Master of universal care

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Associate professor Sajeev Koshy OAM has a vision: needs-based universal dental care. He tells Susanna Nelson what it would take to make his vision...

Doing it for the kids

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Andy Kollmorgen uncovers clever—yet simple—technology designed to support parents of children with cancer Oral health is probably not high on the worry list for most...

Dr Cigdem Kipel—going above and beyond

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Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Dr Cigdem Kipel was born with fire in her belly. But having reached the heights of her profession, she...

Refugee dentistry

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One Victorian hospital is working hard to restore the smiles of some of our newest—and most vulnerable—residents. Meg Crawford reports Despite much ranting to the...

Rules and regulations in the dental profession

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes The pace of developments within dentistry mean it is more important than ever to remain compliant with current rules and...

Chronic back pain

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Chronic back pain is endemic in the dental profession. Former dentist Dr Penelope Jones knows why—and how to fix it. By Sue Nelson Dr Penelope...

Innovators special feature: Samantha Cheetham

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Once a hard-working scientist, Jeffery Cheetham could see a more lucrative career when he spent a few years working for a US-owned manufacturer of...

Dental students and mental health

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Dental students face a heavy workload, feelings of isolation and entry into a profession that’s struggling under the weight...

Dental innovations

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Meet the brains behinds two terrific dental innovations—a functional oral health drink and a toothpaste and torch system that highlight areas to watch for...

Suffer the children

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If the Child Dental Benefit Scheme was so universally liked, why would the government replace it with a less targeted, less funded, less valuable...

At the heart of the matter

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With our ageing population, Dr Mark Gryst explains why the demands for Special Needs dentistry are about to expand in a whole range of...

Small world

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It was a 1984 teen movie that inspired Dr Sarah Rose of Eumundi Dental on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast to embrace the art of bonsai. "I first became...