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Taoiseach says medical card dental services increased in Mayo

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The matter of medical card patients in Mayo being unable to access dental services in the county was raised in the Dail on Wednesday of this week by Mayo TD Alan Dillon, who told Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during Questions to An Taoiseach: "There is a staggering average in the county of over 5,500 patients per dentist awaiting treatment under the DTSS. Dentists are overwhelmed, patients are travelling abroad, and this is all a serious concern for medical card holders in Mayo."

Medical Card Dental Services collapse in Mayo - Conway-Walsh

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Sinn Féin TD Rose Conway-Walsh has called on the Department of Health and the HSE to take emergency action to address 'the alarming lack of dentists offering services to Medical Card patients through the Dental Treatment Services Scheme/DTSS.

Medical Card Dental Services collapse in Mayo - Conway-Walsh

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Sinn Féin TD Rose Conway-Walsh has called on the Department of Health and the HSE to take emergency action to address 'the alarming lack of dentists offering services to Medical Card patients through the Dental Treatment Services Scheme/DTSS. Speaking in the Dáil recently, Deputy Conway-Walsh said: "Of all the dental practices throughout the county of Mayo, only one is currently treating Medical Card patients and taking on new patients, but even then, only for specific treatments.

Almost 1,000 people waiting two years of more for dental services in Galway

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Dental services in Galway have reached crisis point as waiting lists “soar” and dentists drop out of the medical card scheme in “record numbers”.

Dental Services at Crisis Point in Mayo - Conway-Walsh 

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Sinn Féin TD for Mayo Rose Conway-Walsh has expressed alarm at the collapse in dental services for Mayo in the last 18 months, as dentists drop out of medical card scheme in record numbers.

Ireland placed on Level 5 of the Plan for Living with COVID

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HSE dental waiting lists for children out of control in Galway, says Farrell

Waiting lists for HSE dental services for children are out of control in Galway which is putting their oral health at risk, according to a Galway city councillor.

Cannon welcomes reinstatement of dental services for children at Portiuncula Hospital

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An East Galway TD has welcomed the announcement that the HSE is to reinstate dental services for children at Portiuncula Hospital.

Crisis in Connemara dental services must be addressed, says senator

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Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh has said the crisis in the provision of community dental services in Connemara is much worse than previously envisaged.

Three new primary care centres announced for Mayo

Three new primary care centres were announced for Mayo this week as part of a bundle of 14 centres across the country, the three new centres will be located in Ballinrobe, Claremorris, and Westport. The centres are being funded by The European Investment Bank.

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