Port St Mary dentist, Andrew Jowett, has been explaining his reasons for withdrawing NHS services.
He informed the Department of Health and his patients about the decision last week.
It means in three months he will have just 1,000 patients to care for.
On Talking Heads this morning, Mr Jowett told Dan Davies the new NHS contract had made his job very difficult.
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