Written answers
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
Department of Health
Dental Services
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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1621. To ask the Minister for Health the cost and applicable salary scale of a publicly employed dentist equivalent to estimated private earnings of a partner and associate dentist. [29855/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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The salary scale for a General Dental Surgeon in the HSE ranges from €62,750 to €91,872. My Department does not monitor the earnings of dentists working in the private sector.
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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1622. To ask the Minister for Health the desirable staffing ratios in public dental practice between dentists, dental nurses, hygienists, technicians and administrative supports. [29856/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
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