Clinical Audit Presentations 2026
Many thanks to all who attended the Clinical Audit Presentations yesterday. It was great to see so many people in attendance, especially on such a lovey sunny afternoon/evening!
A particular word of thanks to all the NCHD auditors, their supervisors and Clinical Audit Committee for your efforts in completing the really high quality audits on display. The external adjudication panel were highly complementary of the standard of the audits and presentations -so well done to all! The following audits were presented.
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Dr Ciara Sweeney; Dr Julie Ringrose |
Senior input in the Accident and Emergency Department at Dublin Dental University Hospital: A Two-Month Prospective Audit |
Dr Angus Burns |
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Dr Dylan Hodman |
Undergraduate Restorative Treatment Timelines and Completion Rates in Dublin Dental University Hospital: A Service Audit |
Prof Michael O’Sullivan |
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Dr Rachel Eddery; Dr Azra Hassan |
A comparative audit of indications for panoramic imaging in children: Full setting versus ‘dentition only’ setting. |
Dr Rona Leith, Dr Margarete McGuigan |
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Dr Amelia Rodgers; Dr Georgia Machesney |
An audit on the provision of discharge letters to patients treated in the DDUH A&E for traumatic dental injuries (TDIs). |
Dr Kate Kenny |
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Dr Sinéad Gaffney; Dr Sadhbh Doyle |
An audit on the timing of dental review appointments for patients post head and neck radiotherapy from April 2024 to July 2024 in Dublin Dental University Hospital. |
Dr Grace Kelly |
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Dr Richard Collins; Dr Sinéad Gaffney |
A re-audit of pre-treatment prescribing practises for simple and surgical extractions for patients with bleeding disorders of unknown cause (BDUC) |
Prof Alison Dougall |
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Dr Ananya Nagpal; Dr Kamila Marcinczak |
Audit of patient outcomes regarding dental rehabilitation post-surgery for head and neck cancer |
Dr Ciaran Moore, Dr Grace Kelly |
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Dr Jack Murphy; Dr Martin McCormick |
Optimising biopsy service delivery in the Dublin Dental University Hospital – An audit of biopsy appointment pathways. |
Prof Claire Healy, Dr Sheila Galvin |
Congratulations to the award winners, who received the following Dental Council sponsored prizes:
Best Overall Audit: Dr Rachel Eddery & Dr Azra Hassan
Most innovative Audit: Dr Ananya Nagpal & Dr Kamila Marcinczak
Best Pure Audit: Dr Amelia Rodgers & Dr Georgia Machesney
The Judging panel: Prof Martine Smith, Dr Ike Okafor
