851. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that medical card patients are being refused dental treatment due to their card ownership and that some medical card patients are unable to avail of dental work given that their dental services providers have withdrawn from the scheme due to issues with HSE funding for PPE; his plans to create a central dental practice for medical card holders only; the services medical card holders can currently avail of in dental practices under level 5 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5841/21]

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851. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that medical card patients are being refused dental treatment due to their card ownership and that some medical card patients are unable to avail of dental work given that their dental services providers have withdrawn from the scheme due to issues with HSE funding for PPE; his plans to create a central dental practice for medical card holders only; the services medical card holders can currently avail of in dental practices under level 5 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5841/21]

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