Primary oral healthcare in Ireland: a health systems analysis of publicly funded contracted services delivered by the general dental practitioner workforce

Abstract Background In recent years, Ireland has seen a decline in the number of private general dental practitioner (GDP) contractors delivering state funded dental care. Meanwhile, the National Oral Health Policy – Smile agus Sláinte, proposes contracting more state funded care to private GDPs inc...

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Main Authors: Paul Leavy, Pádraic Fleming, Blánaid Daly, Sarah Barry, Sara Burke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12884-6
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