Public Dental Health Service wait times can be years for Victorian patients

Elspeth Kernebone
Updated December 5 2018 - 11:36am, first published September 22 2018 - 4:00am
Doctor Marietta Taylor. Picture: DARREN HOWE.
Doctor Marietta Taylor. Picture: DARREN HOWE.

Central Victorians are being forced to wait years for public dental care, meaning simple dental problems such as tooth decay can lead to tooth extractions.

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Elspeth Kernebone

Accident brought me to journalism, but every day convinces me again that strong media is more important than ever. After a starting off as the sole reporter in a tiny NSW town, I’m loving the teeming metropolis that is Bendigo. Focussed on health, business and education. Got a tip? Email elspeth.kernebone@bendigoadvertiser.com.au.

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