Articles
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The root of all dental fear
Journalist Grace Vaughan talks about her experiences with dentistry and how she managed to face her fears of the dentist’s chair
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Chronological versus biological age
When it comes to treating the ageing population, the best treatment might not be the most appropriate
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Zirconia implants – an alternative
Oral surgeon Vaidas Varinauskas argues that there are significant benefits in using zirconia implants as opposed to titanium
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Migraines and potential solutions
Niamh Flynn describes the treatment options available for patients suffering from the various types of migraine
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An evolution in orthodontic retention
Dr Thomas Sealey discusses how he combined an invisible fixed-lingual retainer with a removable acrylic retainer to develop the world’s only invisible dual-retention system
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Pain Management
Dr Mayoor Patel and Dr Aditi Desai explain the link between sleep-disordered breathing and pain
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Leaving on a high note
Outgoing Dental Dean Dr John Walsh reflects on a hugely successful Annual Scientific Meeting and
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Are you a special kind of doctor?
Dublin Dental School graduate Dr John Ahern on his decision to study medicine and his
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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
