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Health Minister faces questions about special dental service

Health Minister Howard Quayle will face questions today about a special dental service operating on the Island.

North Douglas MHK John Houghton will quiz him in the Keys about the Salaried Primary Care Dental Service which runs in Douglas and Ramsey and looks after patients with special needs.

Mr Houghton says he’s head reports that the service has only been treating those in agonising pain, and in the house this morning will ask why that’s the case.

He says he’s heard informally the service has recently improved, but still has concerns:

 

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