University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust
Updated June 2026
The typical wait to see an oral surgeon is
15 weeks
That's 3½ months
The NHS Oral & Dental Surgery waiting list at University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust currently has 3,378 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 15 weeks from GP referral. About 6 in 10 Oral & Dental Surgery patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 64 have been waiting over a year. University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital haven't really changed since June 2025. It's slipped down 5 places in the national league for this department's; now 49 out of 115 hospitals.
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 49th out of 115 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 6th out of 23 in Midlands
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University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust currently has about 3,378 patients on its Oral & Dental Surgery waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 15 weeks.
About 60% of Oral & Dental Surgery patients at University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire 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.