Posts Tagged ‘dentistry Ireland’
New Irish oral health policy will provide free treatment for children and focus on preventative care
A new oral health policy, which was launched by Ireland’s Department of Health on Wednesday 3rd April will provide free dental care for children up to the age of 16 and focus on preventative measures. Under new guidelines, which are expected to cost around 80 million euros per year, health ministers are planning to offer […]
Irish Study Proposes Link Between Low Folic Acid and Cleft Lip and Palate (CLP)
A study is currently underway at the Trinity College, Dublin, named “The Growing in Ireland” and is supported by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). The study aims to use data from 11,000 infants to firmly establish low folic acid as a cause of cleft lip and palate (CLP). Previously, the Cochrane Review has […]
