by admin | Sep 13, 2021 | Blog
Oral health is about so much more than just the health of the mouth, teeth, and gums. There is a connection between oral hygiene and health in the rest of your body. Some serious health problems that can be caused by bad oral health, such as heart disease, pneumonia...
by admin | Aug 13, 2021 | Blog
Caring for ageing parents can be challenging and it requires a lot of crucial decisions. Denture and Oral Care should be high on the list of priorities as neglecting the mouth can create many issues that may make it difficult to eat, chew, swallow, speak. Oral cancers...
by admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Blog
It Is Time Smile agus Slainte – National Oral Care Policy was published by Minister Simon Harris in 2018. Covid-19 was a gargantuan disruptor of advances for this policy – but it is time. Time to put the discussion of Oral Care firmly back on the table. Time to help...
by admin | Jul 29, 2021 | Blog
Most people who move to care homes do so because of either cognitive impairment (Dementia/Alzheimer’s/Mental health ) and/or mobility impairment. As these conditions progress, a resident will become less able to maintain their self-care oral health regime, they...
by admin | Jul 22, 2021 | Blog
Have you a loved one in a Nursing Home or Long-Term Residential Care? Please take a moment to ask yourself the following questions and consider…..how each experience made you feel? Have you ever had a toothache and couldn’t get to a dentist? Have you ever...
by admin | Jul 9, 2021 | Blog
When your parent is in the nursing home it is important that all medical needs are met, including dental. Many nursing homes do not have adequate oral health programmes which is a problem as poor denture and oral health can cause a range of problems that will affect...
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