A new government, a new approach to oral health?
March 10, 2020 4:56 pm Comments Off on A new government, a new approach to oral health?As Ireland’s Dental went to print, Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin was meeting his Fine
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Author Archives for Stephanie Koestier
Protect the patient, look after each other
January 14, 2020 2:14 pm Comments Off on Protect the patient, look after each other“In World War Two, B-17 Flying Fortress pilots would, for no apparent reason, land without
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A big change for the public…and the profession
January 13, 2020 7:31 pm Comments Off on A big change for the public…and the professionA joined-up approach, designed around the needs of people, and providing services close to home
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Flight time: what practitioners can learn from pilots
January 13, 2020 7:30 pm Comments Off on Flight time: what practitioners can learn from pilotsLessons from the evolution of human factors in aviation can be applied in a healthcare
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Patient time in the waiting room is a precious resource
January 13, 2020 7:16 pm Comments Off on Patient time in the waiting room is a precious resource[ Words: Dr Paul O D’wyer BDS MSc (Healthcare Mgmt) ] In the past, this
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Lessons from recent history
January 13, 2020 7:30 am Comments Off on Lessons from recent historyImprovements in oral health may not be impacted by Brexit, but the effects on the
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Snowflake generation or future leaders?
January 13, 2020 7:30 am Comments Off on Snowflake generation or future leaders?Rather than lamenting how students and trainees are “not what they used to be”, the
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Body image no filter
January 13, 2020 7:30 am Comments Off on Body image no filterIn the era of social media-driven perfectionism, dental teams should be conscious of a patient’s
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Disrupted! By Direct-to-Consumer Ortho
November 5, 2019 9:23 am Comments Off on Disrupted! By Direct-to-Consumer OrthoBritish Orthodontic Society and Oral Health Foundation launch joint campaign at annual conference Between a
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Plagiarism and how to avoid being accused
November 5, 2019 9:23 am Comments Off on Plagiarism and how to avoid being accusedA UK GDC FTP case involving five dentists has highlighted an issue regarding audits and significant event analysis. Although Irish dentists may not be involved in audit, the principles discussed in this article are valid in any jurisdiction.
