Author Archives for Paul McGinnity

How to avoid burnout

July 8, 2024 7:04 am Published by Comments Off on How to avoid burnout

In thinking about strategies to combat stress and burnout, most experts link physical activities to better mental health


A nurse reaches out to touch an illustrated virtual reality heart monitor.

Heart disease risked during dental treatment

July 7, 2024 3:06 pm Published by Comments Off on Heart disease risked during dental treatment

Patients with heart problems face increased risk of life-threatening infective endocarditis due to lack of prescribed antibiotics during dental visits, contradicting international medical advice.


A woman shows off a gap in her upper front teeth.

‘Tooth regrowth medicine’ trialled

July 7, 2024 9:27 am Published by Comments Off on ‘Tooth regrowth medicine’ trialled

Clinical trials for the first tooth regrowth medicine will start in September at Kitano Hospital, Osaka, Japan. The drug, which inhibits the protein USAG-1, aims to help those missing teeth.


A modern green dental chair setup in a new practice.

IDA launches position paper

July 6, 2024 12:25 pm Published by Comments Off on IDA launches position paper

Five years after the launch of Ireland's 'Smile agus Sláinte' oral health policy, public dental services are still inadequate with over 13,000 awaiting surgery, according to the Irish Dental Association.


A dental student performs a checkup on a patient.

RCSI to deliver new BDS

July 5, 2024 11:58 am Published by Comments Off on RCSI to deliver new BDS

RCSI University partners with Peninsula Dental School to launch Ireland's first community-based undergraduate BDS degree, starting in September, with first graduates in 2030.


The Irish Government must act

March 11, 2024 7:07 am Published by Comments Off on The Irish Government must act

News that plans for the new Cork University Dental School and Hospital have been shelved is “devastating”


ChatGPT or ChatGDP?

March 11, 2024 7:02 am Published by Comments Off on ChatGPT or ChatGDP?

Diagnosis, decision making and treatment outcome prediction are key areas where AI may have the most impact


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