Family trades: just how rare are Conor and Cormac?

Family trades: just how rare are Conor and Cormac?

One thing that makes Shields a bit different from your average dental clinic is that we’re the third generation of practising dentists in our family. Some noteworthy things have happened to get us here, including great granduncle James’ gunfight with Abraham Lincoln,...
Limerick has one of the world’s best tourism websites

Limerick has one of the world’s best tourism websites

Limerick has landed on the global tourism map after Limerick.ie was named as one of the world’s top 25 best tourism websites for 2017. Only four other websites were chosen from across Europe. They were Visit The Faroe Islands, Geneva Tourism, Vienna Tourist Board and...
Welcome Back & A Happy 2017! 

Welcome Back & A Happy 2017! 

We’d like to say a big welcome back to all of our patients and friends. Shields will continue to offer 7 day dentistry throughout 2017 – please see our opening times here. How can orthodontic treatment help me?  Orthodontic treatment can correct swallowing and...
Christmas foods to feel great about…

Christmas foods to feel great about…

Believe it or not there are certain Christmas  foods that are great for your teeth! We’ve made a list of foods that you can enjoy guilt-free this festive season. Cheese Packed with calcium, protein and zinc, you’ll be thrilled to know that cheese actually strengthens...
Ideas for a dental-friendly stocking for Christmas

Ideas for a dental-friendly stocking for Christmas

Are you trying to keep your kids and loved ones healthy over the Christmas period? There are some great tooth-healthy stocking fillers that you can offer them that they’ll love! Here are a few ideas ….     Gingerbread Although gingerbread contains a lot of...