Written answers
Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Department of Health
Dental Services
Eamon Scanlon (Sligo-Leitrim, Fianna Fail)
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392. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to develop and implement a new oral health strategy as recommended by an organisation (details supplied); his views on whether a new national dental health and oral hygiene programme is needed in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39172/17]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The National Oral Health Policy, which the Department of Health is currently developing, includes a comprehensive needs assessment. It is due to be completed later this year and will inform future provision of oral health services.
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