The demand for dentures is increasing with the rate of dental extractions and many providers have had to introduce waiting lists for dentures for medical card holders. https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/dental-health-time-to-stop-the-rot-1.3536425?mode=amp

Dental technician body claims unregistered operators treat patients in dirty conditions Sat, Mar 18, 2017, 01:00 Paul Cullen Homespun denture businesses are treating patients in dirty conditions and failing to adhere to basic hygiene precautions, according to the Clinical Dental Technicians’ Association. Photograph: Frank Miller Concerns have been raised about unregistered providers, some operating from… Read More

Dentures are used by a much smaller fraction of the population than a couple of decades ago. Dentistry is having to adapt its attitudes and treatments as more people keep their own teeth well into old age, writes CLAIRE O’CONNELL Here’s something to smile about: older people in Ireland are generally more likely to have… Read More