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IDA members vote to accept public service pay agreement
Irish Dental Association (IDA) members employed in the HSE and the Cork and Dublin dental
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A healthy smile shouldn’t cost the Earth
In 2023, nearly 200 dental practices across the UK took part in the new Green
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Mums can pass dental decay to newborns
Study suggests new mothers should undergo regular plaque removal
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Amalgam ban ‘sends shockwaves’
The European Parliament has voted to ban dental amalgam from 1 January 2025. The British
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Dentistry’s carbon footprint increasing
A new study shows dental practices’ carbon footprint has risen, with increased waste and staff travel; sustainability efforts are urgently needed.
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UCC drops plans to move dental school and hospital
Photo credit: vicentegarridoj / Shutterstock.com University College Cork (UCC) has dropped plans for Cork University
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Revamp of periodontology education planned
Experts convened to shape periodontology education, integrating WHO recommendations, post-COVID teaching methods, and new classifications for future global curricula publication.
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Chew on this
Nitrates from leafy greens may improve oral health with fewer side effects compared to traditional mouthwashes and could help combat gum disease and tooth decay.
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RCSI reaches collaborative curriculum agreement with Peninsula Dental School
RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has secured a long-term collaborative agreement with Peninsula
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MasterClass in Removable Prosthodontics – Saturday 6 April at RCSI
Join colleagues for a very exciting day of Removable Prosthodontic Principals and Fundamentals, covering skills
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