Jane Renehan

Author at Dentistry.co.uk

Dr Jane Renehan BA BDentSc MDentSc MBA (Hons) Jane qualified from Trinity College Dublin in 1980, achieved a masters of dental science at Trinity College in 1997, and masters in business administration at UCD in 1998. Following 20 years as HSE principal dental surgeon in Dublin, Jane moved full-time into regulation. In 2018, she founded Dental Compliance Ltd, an advisory and training service for dental practices. Jane’s position as former chair of the Council of European Dentists (CED) Working Group on Dental Materials and Medical Devices, and currently chairs the CED Board Task Force Radiation Protection, gives her a lead role in dentistry’s response to emerging EU legislation.

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Ask the expert: autoclaves

17 June 2022

Jane Renehan answers questions on the function of autoclaves. Dear Jane, I have a quick question regarding my autoclave, it’s a class B. Could you clarify what routine in-practice tests and other checks should be carried out on this steriliser? There seems to be a lot of different assessments which need to be done. Regards, … Continued

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Clinical compliance in dental practice

13 August 2021

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Jane Renehan provides a basic guide to the essential regulations for compliance to give dentists a solid foundation to build on. For dentists working in the Republic of Ireland, finding out what are the regulations that govern their clinical practice is not straight forward. In fact, it’s a quagmire of confusing pathways, cul-de-sacs and motorways. … Continued