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Investigation Report 200502052

  • Report no:
    200502052
  • Date:
    January 2007
  • Body:
    Lothian NHS Board
  • Sector:
    Health

Overview

The complainant (Mr C) raised concerns about a delayed referral for orthodontic treatment.

Specific complaint and conclusion

The complaint which has been investigated is that the Dentist delayed making an orthodontic referral (upheld).

Redress and recommendation

The Ombudsman has no recommendations to make.

Updated: December 11, 2018