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Minister of State for Health Promotion, Catherine Byrne TD launched the Voluntary Codes of Practice (Food and Drinks Marketing) in the Dublin Dental University Hospital on 14 February 2018.

The next lecture of the Odontology Section of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland will be given by Dr. Anne Gunderman entitled "Removable Partial Denture design- Art and Science"

The Dublin Dental University Hospital is now accepting applications for the above course.  Applicants may apply online until Friday 9th February 2018 via the following https://www.tcd.ie/courses/postgraduate/az/course.php?id=DPSDE-DSUR-1F09

The Accident and Emergency service is limited to pain relief for people who have had a dental accident or who require emergency treatment to deal with:

The Dublin Dental University Hospital would like to congratulate the following postgraduate students who received their Awards on Friday 8th December 2017 from Chancellor of the University, Mary Robinson at a ceremony in Latin in the Public Theatre.

Please see link below to an interesting article on how bacteria could impact development of oral cancers.

The Irish Division of the International Association of Dental Research (IADR) held their Annual Scientific Meeting in Belfast during November where Stefania Magnano, Horizon 2020 TRACT funded PhD student supervised by Dr Jeff O’Sullivan (Dental Science) and Dr Danny Zisterer (Biochemistry & Immunology) achieved first place in President’s Poster competition for her work entitled “Pre-clinical evaluation of targeting autophagy for the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma”.

Just updating you on the EU  “Action on Alcohol” week, 20-24th Nov (http://www.awarh.eu/). This year’s theme is alcohol and cancer.

Congratulations to Alexandros Lazaris and to Grainne Brennan on recently completing their Ph.D.s under the supervision of Professor David Coleman and Dr. Anna Shore from the Division of Oral Biosciences, Microbiology Research Unit.