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Hospital Admissions on the Increase Following Dental Cuts in Ireland

Hospital Admissions on the Increase Following Dental Cuts in Ireland

The number of people admitted to hospital for dental infections has increased by 38 percent since cuts to the dental scheme in Ireland were introduced, according to new research. Figures from 2011 and 2012 show a sharp increase in the number of people seeking urgent treatment in hospitals for dental infections, following cuts affecting the PRSI scheme […]