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Gaza's dental care system collapses under blockade
Original: Dental care is in crisis in Gaza due to Israel’s blockade on supplies
Dental care in Gaza is in crisis, with Israel's blockade on supplies leaving dentists without basic materials and equipment. Practitioners in the territory report they cannot treat patients properly as shortages of anesthetics, instruments and consumables worsen, adding dental treatment to the long list of medical services collapsing under the restrictions.
Why now: Reports of worsening health conditions in Gaza amid the ongoing blockade are drawing renewed attention to the humanitarian situation.
Evidence
- Dental care is in crisis in Gaza due to Israel’s blockade on supplies · prismreports.org
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