Anne C. O’connell BA, BDent, MS (U. Roch)

Dr Anne Loughman O’Connell qualified in Trinity College Dublin and worked in the UK in private practice, and in the Dublin Dental Hospital before seeking speciality training in USA. She received her Paediatric Dentistry training in the Eastman Dental Centre, New York. She has over 25 years experience, including 13 years in the USA before returning to Ireland to take up her current position in 2000.

Anne is the Academic Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry in Trinity College, Dublin and leads the only paediatric specialty training programme in Ireland. She is Past President of the Irish Society of Dentistry for Children, and is the first international member of the Scientific Affairs committee of the American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry, as well a founder member of the Paediatric research group of the International Association of Dental Research.