Long-term plans to tackle West Norfolk’s “dental desert” have been announced, with access to free NHS services and children’s oral health top of the list. NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (ICB) published its Long-Term Dental Plan for NHS services this week using feedback from more than 2,000 people. The plan lays out the key priorities for the next five years to improve services following the ICB’s own scathing report last year into the state of NHS dentistry in the region. The plan seeks to reduce health inequalities by improving access to services, with an initial focus on child…