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Oral surgery waiting times at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust

At the end of June 2026, 428 people were on the Oral surgery at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust waiting list and about 8 in 10 people (78%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust · NHS trust · Oral surgery across England

People waiting
428
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
77.8%
England: 55%
Over 52 weeks
13
Median wait
8 wks
Published median for this list

13 people (3.0%, roughly 1 in 33) had been waiting more than 52 weeks.

This hospital's published position is 22.8 percentage points better than the England figure for this service.

Why this page exists

This page combines facts that neither the organisation page nor the England specialty page shows on its own: the current published figure for this one service at this one organisation; how that figure has moved over the months we hold; the England figure for the same service in the same month; the published median wait and 52-week count for this list; the other services this organisation reports. This service accounts for 1.7% of everyone waiting at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust.

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and June 2026 the share of people on this list waiting under 18 weeks improved by 15 percentage points (63% to 78%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: up 4.4 points over 3 months (73.4% in March 2026); up 10.3 points over 6 months (67.5% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Improving · +15 points

Percentage of people seen within 18 weeks, over the last 12 published months.

View these figures as a table
Percentage seen within 18 weeks by month
MonthWithin 18 weeks
July 202562.8%
August 202565.9%
September 202565%
October 202565%
November 202566.5%
December 202567.5%
January 202668.6%
February 202666.9%
March 202673.4%
April 202671.1%
May 202673.7%
June 202677.8%

Month-to-month movements of less than two percentage points are treated as normal variation rather than a real change in direction.

Month-by-month figures
Monthly Oral surgery figures at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 202548662.8%18
August 202547865.9%8
September 202546965.0%13
October 202548965.0%11
November 202545166.5%11
December 202550467.5%15
January 202644268.6%12
February 202640266.9%8
March 202641473.4%6
April 202639171.1%13
May 202641973.7%15
June 202642877.8%13

Other NHS trusts offering oral surgery within 25 miles

No other NHS trust within 25 miles reported this service in the latest month.

What these figures cannot tell you

  • Where you are in a queue, or when you will be seen or treated.
  • How urgent your own referral is. These are aggregate waiting-list figures and do not show the clinical priority of an individual patient.
  • Anything about a specific consultant, clinic or site within a trust.
  • What will happen next month: these are end-of-month snapshots of a past period.

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