Watch: Police called as hundreds queue for new NHS dental practice in Bristol

It opened today under new management
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Hundreds of people have joined a queue outside a new dental practice in the hope of getting NHS dental care.

St Paul’s Dental Practice in Bristol opened today under new management and was previously known as Bupa Dental Practice.

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The long line along Ashley Court began forming early in the morning as locals tried to get NHS treatment.

Police were called to manage the massive crowd which has been called “absurd” by one local woman.

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