New research suggests that 45.2% of 16-year-olds experience mental health problems, revealing the extent of mental illness in Northern Ireland. This is according to data published by Dr Nicole Bond and Professor Siobhán O’Neil, Mental Health Champion for Northern Ireland. The statistics were further stratified by gender, suggesting that mental health problems are more prevalent in girls than boys. While … Continued
Stuart Aherne discusses what the future has in store for dentistry and his upcoming lecture at the Irish Dentistry Show on 9 September. Please tell us about your background. I was born in the UK and lived there until I was five when we moved to Cork. I moved to Wales to gain an undergraduate … Continued
Alan Clarke on the brave and bold decisions made that helped Paste Dental create an energising and inspiring space. How did it feel when your name was announced? We were so pleased and humbled for our practice redesign to be recognised across the whole island of Ireland. We made brave and bold decisions to create … Continued
With the 2023 Irish Dentistry Show on the horizon, find out all the important information you need to know ahead of your visit. The Irish Dentistry Show is taking place on 9 September 2023 at RDS Dublin from 10am – 4pm. FMC will be bringing together Ireland’s dental professionals with an exciting range of exhibitors … Continued
Irish Dentistry Awards judge Tony Aherne talks about implant dentistry, his session at the upcoming Irish Dentistry Show and what the future has in store. Please tell us about your background. I was very fortunate to have been mentored by Professors Brian Barrett and Denis O’Mullane at Cork Dental Hospital. I was also fortunate to … Continued
Nishma Sharma discusses how dentistry can cause burnout and the importance of finding your inner happiness. The very nature of dentistry, regardless of the sector we are in, means dealing with the public – their expectations, neuroses, past experiences, prejudices, ideas and so on. This makes it a highly unpredictable field we work in as … Continued
Irish Dentistry catches up with Andy Davies, whose practices won Best Treatment of Nervous Patients and Most Improved Practice at the 2022 Irish Dentistry Awards. How does it feel to have won Best Treatment of Nervous Patients and Most Improved Practice at the 2022 Irish Dentistry Awards? I only opened my practice in September 2019, … Continued
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