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The benefits of a nice smile are not just skin deep, In a recent study 47 per cent of people chose teeth as the first thing they notice when they meet someone. First impressions are extremely important these days, and teeth which are crooked, crowded, or gapped can affect this.

In older children and adults, sports injuries are common. Dentists estimate that between 13 per cent and 39 per cent of dental injuries occur while playing sports. About 80 per cent of all dental injuries affect at least one of the front teeth. Damage to the tongue or cheek is common, too. Custom-fitting mouth guards are the best way of protecting teeth while playing sport. They act by absorbing energy from any blow and thus prevent (or at least vastly reduce) the chance of costly and painful dental injury.

On Saturday April 21, Invisalign invites you to Woodquay Dental in Galway, where you can avail of a free private consultation with a dentist and special discounted offers on the day only.

I’ve never seen a smiling face that was not beautiful - Anon

A member of the HSE Dental Department in Castlebar has been awarded the O’Mullane Prize at the annual scientific meeting of The Irish Society for Dentistry for Children for her research highlighting the importance of mouthguard use among National School children taking part in contact sports.

The Irish Dental Association is urging Irish people to put dental health at the top of their health list this year.

Irish dentists have warned that they are encountering more and more cases of teeth grinding among their patients.

My mother recently had to move into a nursing home. My sister and I are paying the fees, together with her medical expenses. Is there any tax relief for this expense?