It says the configuration of dental services must take greater account of the needs of older people.
Basic Medicare lacks features common in private plans, such as routine physicals, eye exams and dental services.
Responsibility for commissioning local dental services is to be handed over to Primary Care Trusts by April 2005.
The two dental schools will focus their research on inequalities in dental health and access to dental services.
Head of Children's Dental Services, Sarah Lyle, said financial support was available.
Other topics raised during the questions included children's cardiac services, health inequalities, NHS hospitals in debt, dental services, and NHS waiting times.
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Improve access to dental services and introduce more salaried NHS dentists.
What the people need is action - action to improve public health, action to provide a clean and safe environment in hospitals, action to improve services for people with long-term diseases and action to provide NHS dental services.
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We also have to do more to retain existing staff and to attract staff to come back to work for the NHS. Our Welsh Dental Initiative is aimed at attracting more dentists into Wales and expanding access to NHS dental services.
Dental services cannot be exported.
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By 2020, synagogue leaders plan to have overhauled the entire block of Wilshire Boulevard that the temple occupies, replacing a parking lot with schools, a public exhibition space and a social services center that will include a food pantry and medical, dental and other services that will be open to everyone in the multiethnic neighborhood.
Guernsey's Health and Social Services Department has defended local dental care provision, following criticism about its cost for islanders.
Toronto and Calgary have sprouted health centres that employ scores of doctors, charging heavily for diagnostic services and some orthopaedic or dental surgery.
Residents will be able to arrange for drop-off and pick-up service at their apartments, home training sessions and priority access to Spot's other services, including anesthesia-free dental work.
For the crew the carrier provides galleys, berthing areas, laundry services, medical, surgical and dental facilities and myriad activities necessary to ensure the health and well-being of the assigned personnel.
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The new Butetown Health Centre puts a number of services under one roof, including a dental practice and pharmacy.
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"They're people with health insurance, but it's not covering the co-pays, the deductibles, some of the drug costs, the dental care that may be needed, the home services, " says Robert Blendon, who runs polling programs for the Harvard School of Public Health.
Some of these health services include doctor visits and check-ups, dental and vision care, diabetes prevention and treatment, mental health and substance abuse treatment, and home health care.
To make the savings, Mr Davis proposes to reduce the number of people eligible for Medi-Cal, slim down the services it covers (eliminating, for example, dental care and physiotherapy) and cut by 15% the amount it reimburses doctors for them.
Dental extractions, cleanings and fillings were also available, and medical services included pap smears, breast exams, acupuncture and testing for diabetes and HIV.
Hugh Reid senior chief dental technician, Lanarkshire Healthcare NHS Trust (Motherwell, Lanarkshire) - For services to dentistry.
Other competitors in the healthcare sector include: Magellan Health Services (MGLN), AMERIGROUP Corporation (AGP), and American Dental Partners (ADPI).
Other competitors in the healthcare sector include: Magellan Health Services Inc (MGLN), Centene (CNC), and American Dental Partners, Inc. (ADPI).
Note that the health services industry consists of hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, medical and dental laboratories and offices of health professionals, such as doctors, dentists and psychologists.
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The partnership and the BDA have produced 30, 000 leaflets about finding a dentist, the difference between private and NHS services and the cost of treatment, which will be handed out at GP and dental surgeries.
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