❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding staffing and patient numbers at Bunbury and Busselton General Dental Clinics (GDCs) between 2010 and 2012. The question seeks data on patient numbers, waiting times, and staffing levels.
AnsweredQoN 6323Legislative Council
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Clinic 2010 2011 2012 Bunbury GDC 16.8 10.4 24 Busselton GDC 21 13.4 34.6 (3) Clinic Position As at 1 September 2011 As at 1 September 2012 Bunbury GDC Dental officer 5.26 5.77 Dental clinic assistant 9.99 10.24 Dental therapists 0 0 Busselton GDC Dental officer 0.8 1.8 Dental clinic assistant 2 2.8 Dental therapists 0 0 Dental Health Services does not employ dental nurses. Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on http://www.rtlib.com
Clinic Position As at 1 September 2011 As at 1 September 2012 Bunbury GDC Dental officer 5.26 5.77 Dental clinic assistant 9.99 10.24 Dental therapists 0 0 Busselton GDC Dental officer 0.8 1.8 Dental clinic assistant 2 2.8 Dental therapists 0 0 Dental Health Services does not employ dental nurses. Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on http://www.rtlib.com
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Clinic Position As at 1 September 2011 As at 1 September 2012 Bunbury GDC Dental officer 5.26 5.77 Dental clinic assistant 9.99 10.24 Dental therapists 0 0 Busselton GDC Dental officer 0.8 1.8 Dental clinic assistant 2 2.8 Dental therapists 0 0 Dental Health Services does not employ dental nurses. Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on http://www.rtlib.com
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Answered
8 November 2012
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Health
Response time
21 days
The South West Region has two General Dental Clinics (GDC) providing care to eligible patients (Health Care and Pensioner Concession Card holders). The GDCs are in Bunbury and Busselton.
(1)
Clinic
As at 1 September 2011
As at 1 September 2012
Bunbury GDC
1,708
1,405
Busselton GDC
819
952
(2)
Clinic
2010
2011
2012
Bunbury GDC
16.8
10.4
24
Busselton GDC
21
13.4
34.6
(3)
Clinic
Position
As at 1 September 2011
As at 1 September 2012
Bunbury GDC
Dental officer
5.26
5.77
Dental clinic assistant
9.99
10.24
Dental therapists
0
0
Busselton GDC
Dental officer
0.8
1.8
Dental clinic assistant
2
2.8
Dental therapists
0
0
Dental Health Services does not employ dental nurses.
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(1)
Clinic
As at 1 September 2011
As at 1 September 2012
Bunbury GDC
1,708
1,405
Busselton GDC
819
952
(2)
Clinic
2010
2011
2012
Bunbury GDC
16.8
10.4
24
Busselton GDC
21
13.4
34.6
(3)
Clinic
Position
As at 1 September 2011
As at 1 September 2012
Bunbury GDC
Dental officer
5.26
5.77
Dental clinic assistant
9.99
10.24
Dental therapists
0
0
Busselton GDC
Dental officer
0.8
1.8
Dental clinic assistant
2
2.8
Dental therapists
0
0
Dental Health Services does not employ dental nurses.
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