Health Minister promises new system in Keys
NHS dentistry on the Island looks set for a comprehensive overhaul, after the health minister said the current model is back-to-front.
David Ashford was speaking in the House of Keys this morning, in answer to a question from Ramsey MHK Lawrie Hooper.
Mr Hooper asked what action his department has taken to address the shortfall of NHS dentistry services.
The Department of Health and Social Care is looking to create a new system model by April 2019.
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