Isle Of Wight NHS Trust
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see an oral surgeon is
18 weeks
That's 4 months
The NHS Oral & Dental Surgery waiting list at Isle Of Wight NHS Trust currently has 1,089 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 18 weeks from GP referral. About 5 in 10 Oral & Dental Surgery patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 22 have been waiting over a year. Isle Of Wight NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the South East region. Waits at this hospital are about 0.7 week shorter than in February 2025.
Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
The national average wait to see an oral surgeon is about 16 weeks. This hospital is about the same as the national average.
Ranked 69th out of 113 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 8th out of 16 in South East
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Isle Of Wight NHS Trust currently has about 1,089 patients on its Oral & Dental Surgery waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 18 weeks.
About 51% of Oral & Dental Surgery patients at Isle Of Wight NHS Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Oral & Dental Surgery waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.
This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.