
Profiles
Dr Aengus Kelly
Clinical Lecturer in Dental Education
Peninsula Dental School (Faculty of Health)
Clinical Lecturer in Dental Education, Peninsula Dental School
Co-Module Lead for Professionalism modules in BDS and BSc Dental Therapy and Hygiene
Module Lead for Inter-Professional Engagement Module (IPE3) for BDS
Qualifications
BDS (TCD,1994) PhD (2015); MA AdvDipEd PGCert LTHE
Professional membership
Fellow of Advance HE (FHEA)
Faculty of Dental Trainers Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh (MDTFEd)
Faculty of Dental Surgery Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow (MFDS RCPSG)
EACH (European Association for Communication in Healthcare)
Roles on external bodies
Deputy National Representative (UK) European Association for Communication in Healthcare (EACH.international)
Member UK Council for the Dental Teachers of Professionalism
Faculty for Dental Protection Risk Management and Masterclass workshops
Research interests
Clinical: Clinical Communication, Triadic Communication, Shared Decision Making, Patient-Centred Care
Public Health: Public understanding of Oral Health, Health Behaviour Change
Education: Inter Professional Learning
Research degrees awarded to supervised students
PhD: Neil Cook (2020, University of Central Lancashire) "From Public Health to Print: An Interdisciplinary Study of the Presentation of Cancer Awareness Messages in UK Newspapers" (Director of Studies)
PhD: Olufemi Olajide (2019, University of Central Lancashire) "Developing caries inequalities risk prediction tools for children under the age of six" (Director of Studies)
Key publications
Key publications are highlighted
JournalsAengus Kelly, Shalini Kanagasingam, Neil Cook, Nargis Sonde (2019) Word of Mouth- a graphic approach to empowering dental patients with online animations, Graphic Medicine Conference, July 11-13, 2019, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK Graphic Medicine
Doctoral thesis:
Aengus Kelly, 'The ceremonial (dis)order of the clinic: mapping engagement in dental interactions', [thesis], Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Dental Science, 2015, pp 527, pp 557 TCD Archive http://www.tara.tcd.ie/handle/2262/81824
Conference & Academic Presentations:
May 2019 -British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show, NEC, Birmingham: “Lifelong Learning? Navigating Dental Education in turbulent times”;
April 2019- Lancashire & South Cumbria Special Care and Paediatric Dentistry Annual Conference, Royal Preston hospital: “The Rule of Three: clinical communication with anxious patients”;
April 2019- Lancashire & South Cumbria LDC Study Day, Royal Blackburn Hospital: “Burnout, Resilience and the Dental Team”
September 2018- Dental Protection Conference, Convention Centre Dublin, "Dealing with difficult interactions with patients" URL
May 2018- British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show, NEC, Birmingham: “Integrated care: the dental team approach to complex restorative cases”;
May 2017- British Dental Association (BDA) Conference and Exhibition 2017, Manchester: “Leadership for the Dental Team”;
October 2015- International Conference on Communication in Healthcare (ICCH), American Academy on Communication in Healthcare (AACH), New Orleans, USA: “Triadic interaction in the dental encounter: dynamic alliances between the dentist, the dental nurse, and the reluctant patient.”
September 2015- Health Service Executive (HSE) Dublin South Dental Team ASM, Dublin: “Strategic Communication for the Dental Team.”
August 2015- Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE) International Conference, Szeged, Hungary; “The Triadic Dental Visit and the ‘Teasing’ Nurse: Exploring the Dividend of an Interactional Approach to Communication in Dentistry”
June 2014- 'Professional identities: Discourse in (Allied) Healthcare', International Round Table, TCD, Dublin, " ‘You're a typical medic’- a tussle for professional identities in the dental clinic";
November 2013- Health Interdisciplinary Research Conference, TCD, Dublin, "Methodological Approaches to Interactional Data";
November 2013- IADR Ireland division ASM, UCC, Cork, "Exploring Triadic Communication";
June 2013- International Network of Narrative Medicine Conference, UCL, London, "A Narrative Analysis of Dental Interaction".