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A Warm Welcome!

We would like to give a warm welcome to Miss Louise Irvine! Louise is our latest addition to the Creative Smiles team.  Louise is a qualified dental nurse and is registered with the General Dental Council. She is working towards attaining her national exam in dental radiography, which we wish her luck and success with! […]

Annual Teeth Cleaning Reduces Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

US research shows that having your teeth professionally cleaned at least once a year can cut the risk of a heart attack by 24% and that of a stroke by 13% by reducing the inflammation that can lead to these conditions. Don’t delay booking that appointment with our dental hygienist!

Replacing Old Crowns & Veneers

We finished this case recently here at Creative Smiles! This lady travelled up from the south to see us because she was unhappy with the appearance of her old veneers and crowns; she wanted a wider and more rejuvenated smile! We whitened the teeth, then prepared and fitted new veneers and crowns to bring this […]

Transforming a Smile in 6 Months with ABB at Creative Smiles

Another Top Result Using ABB at Creative Smiles in Just 6 Months! This young lady from Belfast came to see us at Creative Smiles because she hated the prominence of her upper right lateral incisor tooth. She was also concerned that both of her central incisor teeth looked short in length as opposed to her […]

Choosing the Right Gum Shield

A gum shield is an appliance you wear in your mouth if you play a sport that involves contact with 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 […]

Replacing Dentures with Implants for a Confident, Lasting Smile

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 in order to clean them and her surrounding teeth. She came to see us to discuss what alternatives […]

Transforming a Patient’s Smile with ABB in Just 8 Months

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-month review appointment she has always mentioned that she hates her teeth. The alignment, colour, and shape of her teeth were […]

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 see from the before photograph) has collapsed. This is due to the resorption of bone and the wear of her old lower, upper, and lower dentures.  This […]

Smile Makeover using ‘ABB’

6 Month Smile Makeover using ‘ABB’ This young lady from Lisburn came to Creative Smiles because she was unhappy with the alignment of her front four teeth, the gap between her two front teeth, and a chip out of her upper left central incisor tooth. She was becoming aware of her teeth all the time […]