Articles
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Socket preservation
Dr Laura Fee looks at the various techniques and materials available for the purposes of socket preservation post extraction
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From dental health to mental
Dr Niall Campbell speaks about his journey from dentistry to psychology
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Links across the Atlantic
RCSI Dental Faculty is preparing for an invasion of US delegates for this year’s Annual Scientific Meeting
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A widening issue for gums
Periodontal disease is a growing problem for patients and dentists, writes Dr Richard Lee Kin. Early diagnosis and intervention is crucial for better care – and for avoiding complaints and litigation
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A clear focus on the problem
Cone beam–computed tomography overcomes the limitations of conventional radiographs for endodontics, writes Brian Vaughan
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Gender and organised dentistry
Liam Lynch puts forward the case for and against gender–based units within national dental associations
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To PC or not to PC…
Word of mouth with Dr Paul O’Dwyer
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After the election
Opinion with Tommy O’Malley
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If you rebuild it they will come
New Dublin Dean, Professor Brian O’Connell, talks about his plans for the dental school
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Management of traumatic injuries to the permanent dentition
Dr Robert Philpott argues that a strict adherence to biological principles and a common-sense approach is key when dealing with trauma patients
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Best practice for infection control
Christine Bowness from Prestige Medical explains how you can improve efficiency and make cost savings by embracing best practice
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Tourette’s syndrome and TMJ
How effective is orthodontics in treating the symptoms of Tourette’s syndrome? André Hedger describes the case of a patient who developed significant ‘tics’ following a seizure
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Making the dream a reality
Striking out on your own can be a daunting decision. Joanne McGarrity took the bold step and is now thriving in her own practice
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Hidden symptoms
Whiplash and its effects on the temporo–mandibular joint (TMJ) by Meurig Devonald BDS
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Integrating DSM in your practice
Dental Sleep Medicine (DSM) is a fascinating and fulfilling addition to the practice of dentistry. Ahead of her talk at the Scottish Dental Show in May, Dr Aditi Desai explains how to introduce DSM