Nunavut: NTI Calls For Investment And Innovation In The Provision Of Oral Healthcare

Nunavut: NTI Calls For Investment And Innovation In The Provision Of Oral Healthcare   Following the recent release of the Inuit Oral Health Survey, Nunavut Tunngavik President Cathy Towtongie called for greater investment and innovation in the provision of oral healthcare services in Nunavut’s communities.   Results indicate that 70 percent of the 1,216 Inuit who participated in the survey required immediate dental care, in part due to services not readily available in Inuit communities. The...

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