JIDA is out in front
The Journal of the Irish Dental Association is categorically the preferred dental publication in Ireland.
Annual Conference
Like a lot of events in 2020, the IDA was very disappointed to have to cancel our Annual Conference.
IDA webinars
The CPD Committee is currently finalising our series of webinars for early 2021.
Singing the praises of the unsung heroes
Dentists and dental team members went the extra mile to help with the national effort in the fight against Covid-19.
Always advocating
While it will be hard to be heard above all the news of Covid-19, new President of the IDA Dr Anne O’Neill says the Association will always advocate for the profession.
Taking the lead
Dr Sally Hanks describes her approach to dental education, and how her research on leadership can help dentists to navigate the challenges of Covid-19.
Application of the new periodontal classification: Part 2
The second part of our series on the application of the 2017 World Workshop classification of periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions in daily practice presents two further clinical cases.
Ventilation and SARS-CoV-2 in dentistry
Current evidence suggests that transmission of Covid-19 occurs primarily through direct, indirect or close contact with infected persons.
Application of the new periodontal classification: generalised periodontitis
Two clinical cases are presented here to demonstrate application of the 2017 World Workshop classification of periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions in daily practice.
Management of the deep carious lesion: a literature review
The management of the deep carious lesion is a topic of keen interest to the dental profession with many and varied treatment modalities advocated in the scientific literature.
The perils of “phantom bite syndrome” or “occlusal dysaesthesia”
Occlusal dysaesthesia is a clinical disorder characterised by persistent occlusal discomfort in the absence of obvious occlusal discrepancies.
Dental care in patients with dementia
Dementia is a concern in the ageing population. Approximately 5% of the population live with dementia.