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Replacing a Porcelain Crown and Cosmetic Bonding

  This young lady came to Creative Smiles concerned with a discoloured crown on her front tooth, she also didnt like the shape of her canine teeth. (third from the front) After discussing possible treatment plans with Mr Gilbert she decided to replace the discoloured crown with a more natural looking coloured Porcelain Crown that would perfectly […]

Choosing the Right Gum Shield

A gum-shield is an appliance you wear in your mouth if you play a sport that involves contact to the mouth e.g. rugby, soccer, boxing, hockey etc. The first report of gum-shields being worn was in boxing in 1913, even then it was realised that this simple device reduced the incidence of knock-outs following blows […]

Dental Implants

This lady below had worn an upper acrylic Denture for many many years.  She thought that she was too young to be wearing dentures and hated the fact that she had to remove the dentures at night time and in order to clean them and her surrounding teeth. She came to see us to discuss […]

Dental Implants at Creative Smiles

Today, losing a tooth or indeed several doesn’t mean that you have to either live with the gap or wear dentures. Advancements within the field of dentistry are giving patients more choice. Dental implants offer a safe, permanent and aesthetically pleasing alternative to simply putting up with second best when it comes to one of […]

SMILE MAKEOVER USING ‘ABB’

ABB ‘Align, Bleach & Bond’ Another Top Result Using ABB at Creative Smiles in just 8 Months! This lady from Ballinderry, Lisburn has been a longstanding patient at Creative Smiles and on every routine 6 monthly review appointment she has always mentioned that she hates her teeth.  The  alignment, colour and shape of her teeth were all a major concern but she felt she could never […]

6 MONTH SMILES

This young lady came to Creative Smiles with concerns that her smile was uneven and that her upper teeth were crowded. She was getting married in 6 months time so wanted a tooth straightening treatment that would be completed within that time. After her orthodontic consultation with Mr. Gilbert she decided to have a Fixed Appliance with […]

Dental Facelifts

Having Cosmetic Dentistry can have a positive effect on your overall facial  profile. The case photos below show this very well. This middle aged lady’s face (as you can clearly see from the before photograph) has collapsed.  This is due to resorption of bone and wear of her old lower upper and lower dentures.  This results […]

Dental Implants

We had a middle aged gentle man visit our practice a few months ago finding it hard to chew his food as he had no back teeth on the lower left or right hand side of his mouth.  He was also concerned that his front teeth were becoming worn and fragile as he was relying heavily […]

6 Month Tooth Straightening with Home Whitening

 This young man from Belfast came to Creative Smiles hoping to have his teeth straightened. He was very self-concious and did not like smiling for photographs. After an indepth assessment to decide a plan of action that suited his individual needs he decided to have a  Fixed Brace with Tooth Coloured Brackets fitted on the upper […]