Dental Radiography 2026
Notice: The 2026 Dental Radiography Course will run later this year from October to March. Application forms and details will be available from August 1st.
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News and Events
25 Apr 2026
Special Olympics Ireland, Healthy Athletes-Special Smiles Screening Event
A big thank you to the incredible UCC team of dental students, dental hygiene students, dentists and nurses, who delivered an outstanding Healthy Athletes 鈥 Special Smiles screening in Cork last Saturday.
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24 Apr 2026
Congratulations to Ava Grant & Elaine Lawrence Murphy winners of the Costello Medal
Congratulations also to their supervisor Dr Laura O'Sullivan who said, "Ava and Elaine were a pleasure to supervise throughout the process".
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28 Mar 2026
Congratulations to Professor Finbarr Allen who is the 2026 recipient of the IADR Distinguished Scientist Award in Behavioural, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research
Professor Allen has been an officer of the IADR Geriatric Oral Research Group and other IADR Scientific Research Groups for many years. He currently serves as a Professor and Consultant in Oral Rehabilitation & Restorative Dentistry at 晚上福利在线观看 Cork, Ireland. His research centres on enhancing the quality of life for the elderly, with a particular emphasis on evaluating the outcomes of interventions related to health-related quality of life, oral comfort, and nutrition.
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28 Mar 2026
Congratulation to Dr Claire Curtin, Specialist/Lecturer in Special Care Dentistry,
Claire鈥檚 award-winning research, 鈥淥ral Health and Care Practices in an Irish Residential Facility,鈥 was recognised for its strong clinical relevance and contribution to the field. Her research was supervised by Professor Martina Hayes (UCC), Professor Gerry McKenna (QUB) and Dr Francis Burke (UCC), with additional contributions from Dr Danielle McGeown and Dr Elizabeth Moloney. The Hatton Award is an international competition that recognises excellence among early-career researchers in dental science and attracts exceptional candidates from leading institutions worldwide. Claire鈥檚 achievement reflects both the quality of her work and its impact within a highly competitive field. She represented the Irish Division at the General Session, having previously won the Irish Division Postgraduate Research Award in Barcelona in June 2025. This success highlights the strength of ongoing research in Special Care Dentistry and is a proud achievement for both Claire and her supervisors.
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