Theresa Ahearn
Question:161 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the number availing of orthodontic treatment in south Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27985/98]
Written Answers. - Orthodontic Services.
The provision of orthodontic treatment and the maintenance of the waiting lists in south Tipperary area are the responsibility of the South-Eastern Health board.
I am advised by the South-Eastern Health Board that the number of children currently in receipt of orthodontic treatment in south Tipperary is 442.