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A pop-up clinic offering free dental care in Wairoa has been overwhelmed with demand in an area that has not had a full-time dentist for half a decade.
The clinic is a joint project between Health New Zealand, the iwi NgΔti Kahungunu and Hawke's Bay's Golden Apple dentists.
Patients are being prioritised according to need, and there have been a lot of them keen to get in the chair, with the clinic's two week run almost over.
Dr Isha Woodhams of Golden Apple Dental volunteers her time at th
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