Mouth and jaw surgery at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Poole and The Royal Bournemouth oral surgery waiting times: most people treated waited 18 to 48 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 16 weeks and 9 in 10 under 40 weeks. 56% are within 18 weeks.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

Oral surgery at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, 24 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 202416.961.616.4
October 202411.153.216.8
November 202413.660.016.8
December 202414.257.217.4
January 202511.151.417.6
February 202512.560.818.9
March 202511.255.818.3
April 202511.959.515.6
May 202510.853.817.0
June 202510.063.117.0
July 202512.162.417.2
August 202510.160.517.0
September 202511.860.016.7
October 202511.161.915.9
November 202510.160.015.3
December 202512.960.617.6
January 202611.461.314.1
February 202610.657.814.2
March 202614.156.314.5
April 20269.551.813.9
May 20269.251.115.9
June 202610.951.016.0
July 202614.452.415.0
August 202618.048.515.7

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 23.6 miles away

14 to 45weeks

Half seen within 14 weeks, 9 in 10 within 45 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 15 weeks, 9 in 10 under 34 weeks. 189 people treated in the month.

NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.

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