Articles
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Managing toothwear
Direct composite resin as a minimally invasive restorative option for toothwear by Dr Marie Sanfey
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Elective adventure in Africa
Three final-year dental students from Trinity College Dublin travelled to volunteer in a Kenyan hospital. Jill McTernan takes up the story
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Disposable dentistry
Robert Jagger makes the case for single-use hand instruments in general dental practice
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Exploring bruxism
Sports psychologist Niamh Flynn looks at the possible causes and potential treatments for patients who grind their teeth
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Accessible cosmetic dentistry
Lisburn dentist Andrew Wallace argues that a progressive and pragmatic approach to cosmetic dentistry shouldn’t be beyond any willing dental practitioner
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Adapt and move
In the 10 years since graduating, Jacqueline Clune has grown her first practice into one of the biggest in the south east
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Dental research and the Great Famine
After the publication of a paper with an extremely strong Irish flavour in PLOS ONE in August, Julia Beaumont reflects on the events and pathways which have led her to this point
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Removing pain and anxiety without medication
Niamh Flynn discusses the application of hypnosis in the world of dentistry
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Socket preservation
Dr Laura Fee looks at the various techniques and materials available for the purposes of socket preservation post extraction
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From dental health to mental
Dr Niall Campbell speaks about his journey from dentistry to psychology
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Links across the Atlantic
RCSI Dental Faculty is preparing for an invasion of US delegates for this year’s Annual Scientific Meeting
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A widening issue for gums
Periodontal disease is a growing problem for patients and dentists, writes Dr Richard Lee Kin. Early diagnosis and intervention is crucial for better care – and for avoiding complaints and litigation
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A clear focus on the problem
Cone beam–computed tomography overcomes the limitations of conventional radiographs for endodontics, writes Brian Vaughan
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Gender and organised dentistry
Liam Lynch puts forward the case for and against gender–based units within national dental associations
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To PC or not to PC…
Word of mouth with Dr Paul O’Dwyer
