ShortestWait

Oral surgery waiting times at Barts Health NHS Trust

NHS trust London August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 3,568 patients waiting for oral surgery treatment at Barts Health NHS Trust had waited less than 12.8 weeks, and 92% less than 41.1 weeks. That is 3.7 weeks shorter than the England median of 16.4 weeks.

Median wait
12.8 weeks
92% waiting less than
41.1 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
63%
Patients waiting
3,568

30th shortest of 112 providers in England, and 10th of 17 in London, ranked by median wait. See the full oral surgery ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Barts Health NHS Trust 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

  • Barts Health NHS Trust
  • England
Barts Health NHS Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 19.8 weeks to 12.8 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202612.8 wks16.4 wks
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MonthBarts Health NHS TrustEngland
August 202612.816.4
July 202613.215.9
June 202613.516
May 202614.616
April 202614.415.2
March 202614.715.9
February 202614.916.5
January 202616.117
December 202517.417.1
November 202517.517.3
October 202518.417.6
September 20251917.6
August 202518.917.8
July 202518.217.5
June 20251817.3
May 202519.317.3
April 202520.317.5
March 202519.917.7
February 202519.217.7
January 202519.417.8
December 202419.517.8
November 202419.817.5
October 202419.717.8
September 202419.818.1

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 3,568 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 63% had waited under 18 weeks; 74 had waited over a year.

How long oral surgery patients waiting at Barts Health NHS Trust at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks26%6 to 12 weeks21%12 to 18 weeks16%18 to 26 weeks12%26 to 39 weeks15%39 to 52 weeks8%52 to 65 weeks2%65 to 78 weeks<1%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks91226%
6 to 12 weeks75521%
12 to 18 weeks57316%
18 to 26 weeks43212%
26 to 39 weeks52115%
39 to 52 weeks3018%
52 to 65 weeks662%
65 to 78 weeks8<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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