First things first. If we are going to talk about case presentation, we have to deal head-on with an issue that makes most dentists wince.

The Irish Times has reported that health service unions are willing to discuss moves by health service management to introduce an extended working day for

A US dentist is the latest voice among dental and heart experts to say that patients with heart disease are more likely to suffer from

Young pot-smokers risk gum disease and tooth loss by the age of 32 or younger, a new study reveals. Regularly smoking cannabis as a young

Dental professionals want to make mouthguards compulsory for schoolchildren and club players participating in contact sports. Recent studies reveal that between 13% and 39% of

As the development of Adamstown continues, it has been reported that the Health Service Executive (HSE) is planning a new primary care centre that will

British patients are not the only ones going elsewhere for cheap dental treatment – Americans are now heading to Mexican border cities for the same

Health Secretary Alan Johnson is to call for fluoride to be added to Britain’s water supplies – and the move has the backing of the

Amalgam fillings containing mercury pose no health risk to the human nervous system, a European Union scientific committee has claimed. The findings reflect the opinions

Ulster has the worst rate of dental decay in Ireland and the UK, despite having the highest number of dentists. Donncha O’Carolan, acting chief dental

At some point, most dental practice owners will need to determine the value of their practice. Formal valuations are essential for practice sales or purchase

Dental hygienists and dental nurses can take dental radiographs under new regulations. Under the provisions of SI 303 of 2007, dental hygienists and dental nurses