Posts Tagged ‘St James’ Hospital’

Children Waiting Up To A Year For Tooth Extractions in Ireland Hospital

Children Waiting Up To A Year For Tooth Extractions in Ireland Hospital

 Some children in Ireland are waiting up to a year to have teeth extracted in hospital, according to the Irish Dental Association. The IDA claims that cuts in benefits have contributed to deterioration in standards of oral health, which has resulted in a backlog of cases involving children who need teeth removed under general anaesthetic […]


Irish Dental Association Bemoans Closure Of Children’s Dental Clinic

Irish Dental Association Bemoans Closure Of Children’s Dental Clinic

The Irish Dental Association has complained about the decision to close a children’s dental facility at short notice. The children’s dental clinic at St James’ Hospital was closed at the start of October due to concerns about the safety of the premises; however, the IDA claims that alternative arrangements have not been made and children […]