The OFT discovered several important problems with the availability of dentists' services and the choices for patients.

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By concentrating power at the centre, Mr Blair is making it easier to ensure that government policy is coherent, rather than contradictory, and to get to grips with those messy but important problems that have been the responsibility either of several ministries or of none.

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