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HONORARY EDITOR
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Dr Ciara Scott BDS MFD MOrth MDentCh (TCD) FFD (RCSI) MSc (RCSI) FDS (RCSEd) Member EBO journaleditor@irishdentalassoc.ie
DEPUTY EDITOR
Dr Siobhain Davis BA BDentSc FDS (RCSI) MDentCh (Pros) FFD (RCSI) MSc LHPE (RCSI)
EDITORIAL BOARD
Dr Mirza Shahzad Baig BDS MSc (UK) PhD (TCD) AnnMarie Bergin RDH Dr Evelyn Crowley BDS (NUI) MSc (ULond) DDPHRCSEng
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Dr Brian Dunne BA BDentSc DipPCD (RCSI) MFD (RCSI) Dr Máiréad Harding BDS MDPH PhD MFGDP (UK) FDS RCPS (Glasg) PGDipTLHE Dr Laura Kavanagh BDS Dip Clin Dent Dr Richard Lee Kin BDentSc FDSRCSI DChDent (Periodontology) Dr Geraldine McDermott BA BDentSc MFDS (RCSI) PGradDip ConSed (TCD) MSc Healthcare Leadership (RCSI)
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Dr Mark Joseph McLaughlin BDentSc FFD (RCSI) DChDent (Periodontics)
Dr David McReynolds BA BDentSC MFDS RCSEd DChDent (Pros) FFD RCSI
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EDITORIAL
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QUICK REVISION SERIES Necrotising periodontal diseases
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IDA PRESIDENT Dr Clodagh McAllister IDA CHIEF EXECUTIVE Fintan Hourihan CO-ORDINATOR Liz Dodd
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PRESIDENT’S NEWS We must join together and stay strong
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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT Vulnerable areas: an analysis of Dental Protection cases
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IDA NEWS New Journal editor appointed; IDA Annual Practice Management Seminar; Be part of IDA history
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QUIZ
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BUSINESS NEWS All the latest news from the trade
PEER-REVIEWED Perceptions of general dental practitioners in Northern Ireland on the clinical management of patients taking direct oral anticoagulants N. Kelly, A. Nic Iomhair, S. Hill, G. McKenna, D. O’Carolan, G. Cleary, K. Burnett Persistent post-surgical orofacial pain D. Canavan, M. O’Sullivan, P. Hardy, G. Clark
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COLGATE CARING DENTIST AWARDS Above and beyond: all the winners from this year’s Colgate Caring Dentist and Dental Team Awards FEATURE Dentistry – a family tradition
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MY IDA Dr Mark Kelly
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