ShortestWait

Oral surgery waiting times at The Westbourne Centre

Independent provider Midlands August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 2,587 patients waiting for oral surgery treatment at The Westbourne Centre had waited less than 14.0 weeks, and 92% less than 32.1 weeks. That is 2.5 weeks shorter than the England median of 16.4 weeks.

Median wait
14.0 weeks
92% waiting less than
32.1 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
62%
Patients waiting
2,587

41st shortest of 112 providers in England, and 6th of 22 in Midlands, ranked by median wait. See the full oral surgery ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of The Westbourne Centre and a shorter median wait for oral surgery. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • The Westbourne Centre
  • England
The Westbourne Centre: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 12.4 weeks to 14 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202614 wks16.4 wks
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MonthThe Westbourne CentreEngland
August 20261416.4
July 202614.915.9
June 202616.416
May 20261716
April 202616.315.2
March 202617.915.9
February 202618.216.5
January 202617.317
December 202516.817.1
November 202515.317.3
October 202515.917.6
September 202516.817.6
August 202516.917.8
July 202516.317.5
June 20251517.3
May 202514.517.3
April 202514.417.5
March 202514.417.7
February 202513.717.7
January 202513.417.8
December 202412.917.8
November 202411.417.5
October 202411.917.8
September 202412.418.1

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 2,587 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 62% had waited under 18 weeks; 13 had waited over a year.

How long oral surgery patients waiting at The Westbourne Centre at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks20%6 to 12 weeks24%12 to 18 weeks17%18 to 26 weeks21%26 to 39 weeks13%39 to 52 weeks4%52 to 65 weeks<1%65 to 78 weeks<1%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks52720%
6 to 12 weeks62624%
12 to 18 weeks43817%
18 to 26 weeks53421%
26 to 39 weeks34413%
39 to 52 weeks1054%
52 to 65 weeks11<1%
65 to 78 weeks2<1%
78 to 104 weeks00%
Over 104 weeks00%

Patients treated in August 2026

These completed waits show how long people who were actually treated had waited, which is often a better guide to an operation than the waiting list as a whole.

About these figures

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