# Israel’s siege on Gaza forces dentists to work in the streets

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-03 16:45 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/9/3/gaza-housing-dentists?traffic_source=rss

> A shortage of resources and affordable premises has made dental care a luxury for many people in Gaza. Dr Rizq Sufyan Abo Halima now performs procedures in a tent in Gaza City after two clinics were destroyed during the war, while scarce supplies and soaring rents drive up treatment costs.