Dental Team Castlebar

Maeibh qualified from Trinity College Dublin in 2007. After qualifying she worked in general practice in Dublin before moving to Dental Care Ireland in Castlebar where she has been since 2009. Her special interest lie within periodontal surgery and oral surgery.

Teresa graduated from Trinity College in 2008 with an honours degree. She enjoys all aspects of dentistry, especially working with nervous patients and children. She is a member of the Irish Dental Association and regularly attends their conferences and courses.

Dr David Hendrick graduated with an honours degree in Dental Science from the Dublin Dental University Hospital (DDUH) at Trinity College Dublin. He achieved a First Class Honours in Restorative Dentistry (crown and bridge work). Dr. Hendrick has a keen interest in the areas of endodontics (root canals) and prosthodontics (crown and bridge work) as well as cosmetic work (such as composite bonding).

Dr David Hendrick is committed to further education and always keeps up to date with the latest scientific developments in the dental field. He is currently studying for a Masters degree in Endodontics (root canals) at the prestigious King’s College London. He holds a Diploma in Primary Care Dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and attends many lectures, hands-on courses and conferences both nationally and internationally. He is an active member of the Irish Dental Association and the Irish Endodontic Society and is fully registered with the Irish Dental Council.

Dr Henry Kaye graduated with a bachelor's degree in dental surgery from Newcastle University in 2001. Since then, he has worked in a variety of public and private positions in general practice in the UK and Ireland. He enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, with an emphasis on prevention, minimally invasive treatment and cosmetic bonding. He is currently undertaking a postgraduate certificate in restorative dentistry.

Dr Karolina Pedzik is a general dentist in our Castlebar practice. Dr Pedzik obtained her dental degree in 2016. Before relocating to Ireland she practised general dentistry in her home country in Poland for 4 years, working with adults and children.

Dr Karolina Pedzik attended numerous courses from endodontics, restorative and surgical procedures and she is fulfilling herself in all fields of dentistry offering various treatments as: extractions, composite restorations, prosthetics reconstructions and roots canal treatment.

She is continuously keeping up to date with new equipment to achieve high precision.

Her goal is to provide the best quality of dental treatment in a stress free environment.

Fiona started her dental profession as a dental nurse graduating from Athlone Institute of Technology and going on to work as a dental nurse in Dublin in 2012. From there she studied and graduated from University College Cork as a dental hygienist in 2018.

She has a keen interest in periodontal disease and customising oral hygiene regimes for each individual patient.

Fiona is confident about helping anxious or nervous patients who struggle with dental procedures feel at ease and ensures to make it a positive dental experience.

Outside the dental surgery she loves being outdoors and keeping fit at the gym.

Working in London, Sydney and Dublin as a dental nurse has given Sarah over fourteen years’ experience in the dental industry.

She has developed a vast number of skills and by working across a number of area in dentistry such as; working in specialist practices, private practices, the HSE, Irish Prison Service as well as, teaching hospitals.

Sarah qualified as a registered Dental Hygienist with Radiography from Dublin Dental Hospital, Trinity, Dublin in 2021 with a special interest in preventive and implant care.

I have been in the dental profession for over 15 years working as a dental nurse and now a dental hygienist delivering compassionate patient care and periodontal treatments. I graduated as a dental hygienist from UCC in 2019 and received awards for my clinical skills in first and second year. 

I have a keen interest in preventative oral care, periodontal treatment and helping anxious or nervous patients to gain confidence in attending the hygienist to maintain their oral health.

Outside of work I love to travel, meet friends, attend music gigs and spend time with my dog. 

Jennifer Flanagen is Practice Manager in Dental care Ireland Castlebar