DH dental service arrangements

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     In response to the latest developments of novel coronavirus infection, the Department of Health today (February 7) announced further adjustments of its dental services starting from next Monday (February 10).

     The services of Chai Wan Government Dental Clinic will be suspended until further notice. The staff of the clinic will make separate arrangements for users with scheduled appointments.

     All other dental clinics, including government dental clinics, school dental clinics and Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Clinics (OMS&DCs), will provide dental services limited to dental emergencies and pain relief. Among the above, the OMS&DCs will continue to serve hospital inpatients and provide essential oral and maxillofacial surgery support to hospitals.

     The DH will also make separate arrangements for affected users with prior appointments. For enquiries, please contact the respective clinic.

Ends/Friday, February 7, 2020
Issued at HKT 20:05

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