Perio Master Clinic 2020 will be coming to Dublin next March. Ahead of the event, organiser Declan Corcoran shares some of the opportunities on offer to attendees The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) will be bringing its Perio Master Clinic 2020 to Dublin in March next year, and will provide clinicians with an exciting opportunity … Continued
In line with National Stress Awareness Day, a survey of dentists in Ireland has revealed increasing levels of burnout among the profession, prompting a leading dental protection organisation to urged the dental community to act urgently to tackle the issue. The survey by Dental Protection revealed that 44% of dentists in the county do not feel that their … Continued
In this first of a series of four articles, Kevin Cahill explains how dental professionals can establish a pragmatic balance in relation to General Data Protection Regulation The long-awaited General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came in on 25 May last year like a lion, and we all expected the data protection police to kick down … Continued
Calls have been made for government to renew its focus on oral health in Northern Ireland at an oral health summit held at Stormont on Thursday. The British Dental Association Northern Ireland’s Oral Health Matters summit saw health stakeholders descended on Stormont to hear from dental experts on the state of oral health in the nation, … Continued
Adrian Duffy offers hope to those who have lost faith in online marketing and IT When my team and I attended the Dublin Dentistry Show, we were astounded by the sheer amount of people coming to us with horror stories and needing urgent help. I alone must have had around 12 dental practice owners come … Continued
Burnout is increasingly common among dentists. A recent Dental Protection survey of its members found that only around half (54%) of respondents feel supported by their supervisor/practice principal on issues relating to wellbeing. Here, Dr David Monaghan, dentolegal consultant at Dental Protection, shares more about the occupational hazard What is ‘burnout’? The well-recognised Maslach Burnout … Continued
A common origin shared by teeth and taste buds in a fish that has regenerative abilities has been identified by a team of researchers. Regulated by the BMP signalling pathway, the results suggest that the oral organs have surprising regenerative capabilities and can be manipulated to express characteristics of different tissue types. As nearly one-third … Continued
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