Éamon Ó Cuív
Ceist:134 Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who have been placed on the referral list for orthodontic treatment by the Primary Dental Health Service in the Western Health Board area, received appointments with the consultant orthodontist to the Western Health Board in 1994; and the way in which many of these were deemed to fall short of the Department of Health criteria regarding orthodontic treatment; the average delay between the referral by the Primary Dental Health Service and the appointment with the consultant orthodontist.