by Ratoath Dental | Feb 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
In the late 19th century there were no professional dentists. It was the Blacksmith the Barber and the Wigmakers who were the ‘dentists’ of the day. Dental instruments and skills were basic to say the least. In 1895 the first dentist was registered in Ireland....
by Ratoath Dental | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
I have often remarked that my Grandad most likely never drank a can of Coke. What is certain is that fizzy drinks became entirely normalised in my generation and now we now have multi coloured plastic bottles on display in every garage and supermarket . Some of these...
by Ratoath Dental | Jan 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
I could never have imagined when I arrived in 1998 how much the village of Ratoath would grow around me. I had worried that Ratoath might not be ready to support a dental practice of its own. It was then a population of just 1,300 residents. Today it is home to nearly...
by Ratoath Dental | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
The days of the Little Shop of Horrors are long gone! In the late 19th century there was no professional registration of dentists. It was the Blacksmith, the Barber and the Wigmakers who were the ‘dentists’ of the day. Dental instruments and skills were basic to say...
by Ratoath Dental | Feb 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
I often remark to my patients that their Grandad probably never drank a can of Coke. This may not be entirely true of course but what is certain is that in my generation fizzy soda drinks became entirely normailsed and now we have multi coloured chilled cabinets to...
