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.
Training for dental professionals improves confidence in managing patients with dental anxiety in Ireland
Reducing barriers to oral care for patients with dental anxiety in Ireland.
Determining dental students’ and dental hygiene students’ perceptions of eating disorders and their management
There is a need for development within the dental curriculum to improve the teaching and training regarding the diagnosis and management of eating disorders.
Periodontal disease as a manifestation of cyclic neutropenia: case report with a 34-year follow-up
Periodontal disease as a manifestation of cyclic neutropenia: case report with a 34-year follow-up
Case report of a spontaneous occurrence of MRONJ
This is a case report of a patient with bone cancer who developed medicine-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ).
Alveolar lymphangioma diagnosed in a white Irish neonate: a previously unreported finding
A case of alveolar lymphangioma in a white Irish neonate is presented. The relevant background, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management are discussed.
Prospective audit: anterograde amnesic effects of IV sedation with midazolam in patients having oral surgery procedures
An audit measuring the anterograde amnesic effects of intravenous sedation with midazolam in a cohort of patients.
Dentists’ attitudes towards the phase-down of dental amalgam in Ireland
This paper identified training and remuneration as the two main barriers to a future total phase-out of dental amalgam in the Republic of Ireland.