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<p>Dental activity is measured through the number of courses of treatment delivered.
Data has been provided for the number of courses of treatment for 0 to 17 year olds
for the period 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015. Final data for 2015/16 will be published
in August 2016.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Geography</p></td><td><p>Courses
of treatment (CoT) for child patients</p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>
</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nottingham
North Constituency</p></td><td><p>21,806</p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nottingham
Local Authority</p></td><td><p>67,023</p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>
</p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England and Wales</p></td><td><p>11,509,227</p></td><td
colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"><p><br></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Sources:
</em></p><p>NHS Dental Services of the NHS Business Services Authority</p><p><em>Notes:</em></p><ol><li>A
CoT is defined as:</li></ol><p>a. an examination of a patient, an assessment of their
oral health, and the planning of any treatment to be provided to that patient as a
result of that examination and assessment; and</p><p>b. the provision of any planned
treatment (including any treatment planned at a time other than the time of the initial
examination) to that patient.</p><p><strong> </strong></p>
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