Hong Kong has a higher percentage of dentists compared with a decade ago, but the sector is still plagued by long waiting times and limited access to dental care for the elderly because of narrow government policies, according to the city’s lawmakers.
On Wednesday, Secretary for Food and Health Professor Sophia Chan Siu-chee said at a Legislative Council meeting that the number of registered dentists in Hong Kong had increased from 2,025 as of end-2007 to 2,500 as of end-2017.
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