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Dentists

# dentists - Monday 6 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Fancy getting your teeth whitened? You need to know this Pearly Whites

Fancy getting your teeth whitened? You need to know this

Beware of gum burns – and why lasers are not really the answer to getting your gnashers glowing.

# dentists - Thursday 4 April, 2013

From The Daily Edge 7 celebs who faced the horror of adult braces Brace Yourself

7 celebs who faced the horror of adult braces

Niall Horan just got his off!

# dentists - Sunday 9 December, 2012

From The Daily Edge 5 children who REALLY want to summon the tooth fairy Home Dentistry This post contains videos

5 children who REALLY want to summon the tooth fairy

Do not try this at home. Oh wait, you already did.

# dentists - Thursday 29 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie The 9 at 9: Thursday 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Thursday

Here’s the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.

From TheJournal.ie Almost one third of us are postponing going to the dentist – because of cost Open Wide

Almost one third of us are postponing going to the dentist – because of cost

One dentist has warned that we may be returning to the days of extractions and dentures.

# dentists - Wednesday 14 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Food industry not convinced by sugar tax, but neither are dentists Sugary Drinks

Food industry not convinced by sugar tax, but neither are dentists

While food industry representatives say that a tax would hit consumers, dentists question the health benefits of it.

# dentists - Monday 20 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Don’t overbrush your teeth, say dentists Teeth

Don’t overbrush your teeth, say dentists

We’re encouraged to brush twice a day – but over-brushing can lead to sensitive teeth, dentists said today.

# dentists - Friday 18 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Up to 20,000 children on waiting lists for orthodontic work Dentists

Up to 20,000 children on waiting lists for orthodontic work

The situation is particularly bad in Kerry, Cork, Laois, Offaly and Sligo, according to the new head of the Irish Dental Association.

# dentists - Monday 13 February, 2012

From Business ETC Dental sector could face loss of up to 1,000 jobs this year Jobs

Dental sector could face loss of up to 1,000 jobs this year

A survey of Irish dentists has indicated hundreds of workers could be laid-off 2012 – as practices reduce staff numbers to cope with falling profits.

# dentists - Friday 20 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie HSE underspent on dental care by €11.5m last year Dental Care

HSE underspent on dental care by €11.5m last year

Dentists are furious at new figures which showed that the HSE had budgeted €63m for dental care, but only spent €51.5m.

# dentists - Monday 14 November, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Dentists call for public health warnings on soft drinks Soft Drinks

Dentists call for public health warnings on soft drinks

Ireland has one of the highest per capita soft drinks consumption in the western world – we drink an average of at least one 330ml can of fizzy drink a day.

# dentists - Thursday 10 November, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Money from ‘sugar tax’ should go to dental schemes, say dentists Dentists

Money from ‘sugar tax’ should go to dental schemes, say dentists

Irish Dental Association also highlights the fact that the HSE post of Chief Dental Officer has been lying idle for TEN years.

# dentists - Wednesday 14 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Dentists offer free checks for mouth cancer Mouth Cancer

Dentists offer free checks for mouth cancer

As part of Mouth Cancer Awareness Day, dentists across the country are offering free checks to the public to help detect a disease occurring with greater frequency in Ireland.

# dentists - Wednesday 3 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Healthcare workers ‘should be tracked’ Healthcare

Healthcare workers ‘should be tracked’

The Health Information and Quality Authority wants every healthcare worker to be assigned a unique number which will follow them throughout the course of their career.

# dentists - Monday 11 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Dentists must display prices under new code of practice Dentists

Dentists must display prices under new code of practice

Dental Council issue new guidelines for its members and advises consumers on best to choose a dentist, either at home or abroad.