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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Colm O'Regan: "In a time of inclusivity on TV, along with hairy backs, crooked teeth seem to be the final frontier. There are so few non-straight non-white teeth." Picture: Chani Anderson</p>

columnists

Colm O'Regan: Some stars are the molar opposite of bland or forgettable

For years, a winning smile has been a sign of health, wealth, success, and discipline. Crooked, discoloured teeth seem associated with bad living and untrustworthiness on TV

<p>Just as there are trends in fashion, so too are there trends in dental treatments.</p>

health and wellbeing

Are healthy teeth and 'perfect' teeth the same thing?

<p>The Irish Dental Association told the Oireachtas health committee that around 500 more dentists are needed across the public and private services.</p>

ourview

Irish Examiner view: More dentists badly needed

Dentists Dr Lisa & Dr Vanessa Creaven on family, life lessons and working with your sister

people

Dentists Dr Lisa & Dr Vanessa Creaven on family, life lessons and working with your sister

Screen view of happy woman speak on video call

health and wellbeing

Smile, you're on Zoom: why more people are taking a second look at their teeth

Dentists leaving government scheme in their droves, figures show

news

Dentists leaving government scheme in their droves, figures show

Close-up of boy having teeth examined

'Full-blown' dentistry crisis with staff redeployed to Covid testing

The vast majority of public dentists are now seeing fewer than 10 patients per day

Fri, 25 Sep, 2020

Row threatens restoration of dental benefits

Row threatens restoration of dental benefits

Dispute over contracts could scupper plan to restore benefits and expand them to self-employed.

Sat, 21 Jan, 2017