'Maldistribution' of NSW dental workforce discussed at state inquiry

Emily Wind
Updated December 12 2021 - 5:58pm, first published December 11 2021 - 4:30pm
More than one third of dental waiting list lives in regional NSW
More than one third of dental waiting list lives in regional NSW

A parliamentary inquiry investigating health outcomes in regional and rural New South Wales heard there is a shortage of dentists outside metropolitan areas, where more than one third of those on the dental waiting list are located.

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Emily Wind

Emily Wind

Journalist

Originally from Lake Macquarie, Emily kickstarted her journalism career in Tumut before moving to the Daily Advertiser in Wagga where she covers Health and Features. Got a story tip? Email emily.wind@austcommunitymedia.com.au, or call 0457 459 095.

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