Transplants and Oral Health
Solid organ transplant provides a lifeline for people with end stage organ failure. Each year the number of people in receipt of a solid organ
Solid organ transplant provides a lifeline for people with end stage organ failure. Each year the number of people in receipt of a solid organ
Reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or simply heartburn is really common among people with cystic fibrosis. Up to 90% of PwCF will experience GERD at
Frequent use of inhalers and nebulisers can lead to a fungal infection in the mouth known as “thrush” (oral candidiasis). You may see white or
Studies have shown that People with CF may not be cleaning their teeth, or interdentally (e.g., with floss), as frequently as recommended. This may be
Unfortunately, dental entitlements are not particularly comprehensive in Ireland but you can avail of some treatments without paying out of pocket. The Dental Treatment
What are enamel defects? Enamel defects are disturbances in the quality and /or quantity of enamel. Enamel is one of the four components that make
Reception Staff: When making an appointment, ensure the patient is given the first appointment of the day/clinical session. This is to ensure they are exposed
Tooth decay also known as dental caries is a breakdown of tooth structure leading to the formation of cavities or holes in the tooth. The
Bisphosphonates are a family of medicines that are used to treat disorders of the bones such as osteoporosis. Bisphosphonates are used to reduce the risk