News - Dentist
Families face difficulties accessing dentists who can work with special needs children
Children with autism already face significant costs for many treatments not currently provided under the public system according to Senator Carrigy
May 27, 2024 07:37
Only one Leitrim dentist treating medical-card patients
The scheme treats people on low incomes for examinations, fillings, cleanings and tooth extractions.
May 23, 2024 13:42
Just one dentist in Leitrim remains on medical card treatment scheme
That's despite several recent appeals to the Department of Health to encourage more dentists onto the scheme.
Mar 30, 2023 13:27
Average cost of €51 for dental procedure in Shannonside region
The figure was the lowest in the previous five years, with current cost of living issues expected to raise the price in the next analysis.
Mar 25, 2023 13:13
Longford dental costs among lowest in the country
Nationally, Sligo and Rathdown in Dublin recorded the highest costs for dental work in 2022.
Jul 7, 2022 13:32
New report finds dentist medical card scheme nearing 'total collapse'
The report was commissioned by the Irish Dental Association.
Feb 21, 2022 08:12
Longford dentist calls for different approach to Covid testing for kids before flu season
A Longford healthcare professional says we need to adopt a different approach on Covid testing for children with colds before the season begins in earnest.
Aug 24, 2020 13:08Shannonside Newsletter
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