DeCare Blog

Read and share the latest insights from our expert clinical team.

Dental 12 May 2026

Jaw Health

Jaw health is a critical yet often overlooked component of overall wellbeing. The jaw, particularly the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), plays…

Dental 12 May 2026

Your Mouth and Gut – The Hidden Connection

When we think of oral health, we probably think about things like brushing, flossing and keeping our teeth cavity free,…

Dental 22 Apr 2026

Best Practices for a Healthy Oral Health Routine

Maintaining good oral health is essential not only for preserving teeth and gums but also for supporting overall systemic health.

Dental 20 Apr 2026

Dental Dragons Den 2026

DeCare was proud to sponsor this year’s Dental Dragon’s Den, held at Cathal Brugha FET, where second-year dental nursing students…

Dental 10 Apr 2026

5 Reasons to Offer Dental Benefits to Employees

In Ireland’s increasingly competitive labour market, employee benefits are no longer optional extras, they are a key park of how…

Dental 08 Apr 2026

Sealants and Space Maintainers in Children

Prevention First Dentistry Preventive dentistry plays a central role in protecting children’s oral health, reducing the need for invasive treatments later in life.

Dental 31 Mar 2026

Enjoy Easter without Harming your Smile

Easter Oral Health Tips Easter is a time for celebration, family and, of course, sweet treats. From chocolate eggs to…

Dental 16 Mar 2026

The Impact of Hormones on Dental Health

Hormones play an important role in many aspects of the body, including oral health. Throughout life, hormonal fluctuations (such as those occurring during…

Dental 13 Mar 2026

I am pregnant and my gums bleed every time I brush. Is there anything I should be doing?

There is no need to be concerned at this increased tendency for your gums to bleed when you are pregnant.