Have you ever had patients complain to you, or your boss, that they felt you were speaking to them as if they were children? It’s

Irish people are being exposed to higher levels of radiation than previously estimated, according to a new report. The findings have shown that the most

Gummy bear sweets that contain some sugar alcohols could be an effective means of providing xylitol to children, according to a new clinical trial in

The GDC is consulting on the draft standards to ensure that all dentists, dental technicians and clinical dental technicians understand and are responsible for the

Four dairies in Ireland are to research how the natural properties of milk can be used to deliver health benefits for consumers. It has received

Yet another star name has joined the party at the 2008 Dentistry Awards, firmly setting it up as the dental event of the year. Athlete-turned-television-personality

In a move to strengthen patient protection, registration with the GDC is now compulsory for all members of the dental team. Dental nurses and dental

Never has there been a better time to be a part of the dental profession worldwide. We are witnesses to an amazing transformation of products,

Many dentists tend to rely on what they call ‘conventional wisdom’. In reality, this conventional wisdom is often a pack of what we more bluntly

Following a lengthy break, last month saw the VDPs return to St James in Dublin for a day release seminar, where Dr Garry Heavey spoke

Over the past three years, several reports have been published on the possibility of mandibular osteonecrosis being associated with the administration of bisphosphonates. Bisphosphonates are

Dental students are to be part of a new ‘virtual’ research project that aims to improve patient communication skills. The students will meet Masha, a