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Zeroing in on xerostomia

Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a common concern in the dental field, with millions of people affected by it (Fox PC, 2008; Guggenheimer J, Moore

The 5 steps to stress-busting

What is the leading cause of stress? Is it even possible to pinpoint one cause, when so many variables operate in busy dental practices? It

Facing the CPD requirements

I’ve previously written in this column about how we can develop as dentists, practice leaders, team members and, ultimately, individuals by taking courses or adding

Team dentistry: learning the way forward

Clontarf Castle was a great venue for our continuing professional development day. The lectures were of an excellent standard and I personally found them really

Business-saving strategies ahoy…

Few would argue with the contention that 2008 was a difficult year. Falling property and equity prices coupled with rising costs resulted in a sustained

Skin cancer ups risk of mouth cancer

People who have been treated for skin cancer have an increased risk of developing a new primary cancer, especially a smoking-related one such as mouth

The hygienist’s role in dental implants

Dental implants are a viable and commonly used treatment option for tooth replacement. We have often heard the terms peri-implantitis and peri-implant mucositis in reference

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