Shields Dental and Orthodontic Clinic

Dr Richard WF Carr Practice Limited to Oral Surgery BSc(Hons), BDS(Hons), MFDS RCSEd, MB ChB, Int.Dip.EWM RCPS(Glasg), MFTM RCPS(Glasg), FFD RCSI (OS&OM) Richard is qualified as a Dental Surgeon (Cardiff 2010) as well as a Medical Doctor (Bristol 2016). He initially trained in general dentistry, completing vocational training in the UK, before taking hospital posts in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics in the UK. Following medical qualification, he rotated through junior doctor posts including acute medicine, general and plastic surgery, emergency medicine and even acute psychiatry. He entered surgical training in Ireland in 2018, training in general surgery and trauma & orthopaedics in Cork before returning to Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at St James’s Hospital in Dublin. Richard is currently nearing the end of his specialist training in Oral Surgery at Dublin Dental University Hospital/Trinity College Dublin and continues to work part time in OMFS. His specialist training has also specifically encompassed facial pain and sedation. He passed his speciality fellowship exams in Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine in April 2021 through the RCSI. Richard provides a full range of Oral Surgery services at Shield’s, including, but not limited to: surgical extractions/third molar surgery, facial pain, soft tissue evaluation/biopsy, TMJ problems, grafting/sinus lift, orthodontic exposures and implantology. The practice has CBCT and this is often utilised when indicated. Richard offers treatment under IV sedation and is able to offer treatment on insurance on a part participating basis. #oralsurgery #sedation #dentistry #dentalcare #blackrock #dublin #shieldsdental

Our very first clinic, located at Ashdown Centre, South Circular Road, Limerick, opened in 2007 and since then we are so grateful to have been able to add three more clinics in Castletroy, Roscrea and Blackrock to our family. This clinic and all of our clinics offer care that ranges from family check-ups to oral surgery and advanced treatments. If you would like to book an appointment here or any of our other clinics in Castletroy, Roscrea or Blackrock, Co. Dublin, don't hesitate to give us a call at 061-480070. ㅤ #ShieldsDental #LimerickDentist #FamilyDentist #dentalcare

We would like to wish our patients, friends and colleagues a very Happy Mother's Day! We hope you all have the best day. From all the team at Shields Dental & Orthodontic Clinic :) ㅤ #happymothersday

We were thrilled to have a visit this morning from some of the Ladies UL Bohs Rugby team. We're extremely proud to sponsor and support this season and we're excited to be on this journey along with them 🏈 Here's to the next game day! UL Bohemian RFC #ladiesrugby #ladiessport #ulbohs #rugby

We are absolutely delighted to be able to sponsor and support the ladies team at UL Bohemian RFC and can't wait to see what the rest of the season brings! 🏈 Strong, successful and determined are just some words to describe these incredible ladies and we are proud to be behind them every step of the way! Captains Aoife O'Sullivan and Becca Bradshaw along with team mates, Emma Daly & Tara Holohan popped by to see us today at our Castletroy Clinic. #ULBohsLadiesRugby #ULBohs #LadiesRugby

We enjoyed the birthday celebrations with Cormac & Conor yesterday in our South Circular Road Clinic and Blackrock Clinic, and even though they were apart for their special day, they still managed to call each other to compare gifts! 😂 #twins #twinsbirthday #shieldsdentalclinic #happybirthday

Did you know we are open 7 days a week? (Excludes Blackrock) We offer an extensive range of treatments & services including: - General dentistry - Emergency dentistry - Dental sedation - Orthodontics - Dental implants - Composite bonding - Veneers - Teeth whitening - Dental hygiene Visit our website today to find out more and to book your appointment online! www.shieldsdentalclinic.ie or call us at 061-539319.

Check out these amazing orthodontic results... 🤩 If you are interested in fixing your smile, contact Shields today to find the best solution for you! 📲 Call us at 061 539322 #BraceYourself #TransformationThursday #ShieldsDental #LimerickDentist #shieldsdental #dublindentist #dentistry #dentistdublin

Some of the incredible team behind Shields Dental! 🌟 Together, we're more than a team – we're dental experts dedicated to making every visit a positive experience. 😁🦷 #ShieldsDentalTeam #SmileCreators #ShieldsDental #LimerickDentist #shieldsdental #dublindentist #dentistry #dentistdublin

Meet Simona Ciot, our fantastic dental nurse from Romania! 🌍 With 2 months at Shields Dental, Simona is already making a positive impact. She's always been passionate about teeth and helping people achieve their best smiles. Outside the clinic, you'll find her enjoying quality time with her daughter, exploring parks, and indulging in some retail therapy – because every mom deserves to treat herself! #ShieldsDentalTeam #DentalCare #MeetTheTeam