Children in regional area face painful delays with limited options

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • 2 days ago
Children from regional areas are being forced to wait months and travel thousands of kilometres for urgent dental care. Fewer private hospitals are offering the procedures and that's causing public waiting lists to blow out.

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