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Trusted NHS & Private Dental Care in Crumlin
Crumlin Dental Practice has been serving the Crumlin community with comprehensive dental care for over three decades. Our team of experienced professionals, including Practice Partners Peter Allen and Jill Allen, along with Associates Jacqueline Wright, Dr Michael McGrattan, and Darren Pinkerton, deliver both NHS and private dental services. We specialise in restorative treatments such as crowns, root canal therapy, and bridges, alongside cosmetic procedures including tooth whitening and sports guards. Our practice maintains strict compliance with General Data Protection Regulation 2018 standards, ensuring patient confidentiality and data security.We operate Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 17:00, with emergency dental clinics available on weekends and bank holidays for severe cases. Our commitment to quality care is demonstrated through our GDC-registered practitioners and adherence to professional standards. We prioritise patient comfort through transparent communication and clinical excellence across all treatments. While currently unable to accept new patients, we remain dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of dental healthcare in County Antrim.
Services
Crowns
Root Treatments
Extractions
Cosmetic Fillings
Sports Guards
Bridges
Gum Treatments
Tooth Whitening
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We have GDC-registered dentists with over 30 years' combined experience
- We offer both NHS and private dental treatment options
- Our emergency clinics operate weekends and bank holidays
- We maintain strict GDPR-compliant data protection standards
- Our team includes specialists in restorative and cosmetic dentistry
Services
Crowns
We provide custom-fitted crowns to restore damaged or weakened teeth. These durable restorations protect compromised teeth while maintaining natural aesthetics. Our crowns are suitable for patients requiring structural reinforcement following extensive decay or trauma.
Root Treatments
Our root canal treatments address infected or inflamed tooth pulp. This procedure preserves natural teeth by removing damaged tissue and preventing further infection. We use modern techniques to ensure patient comfort during treatment.
Cosmetic Fillings
We offer aesthetic white fillings that match natural tooth colour. These durable composite restorations repair cavities while maintaining visual harmony with surrounding teeth. The material bonds directly to tooth structure for enhanced stability.
Emergency Clinics
Our weekend and bank holiday emergency clinics address severe dental issues. We handle trauma cases, uncontrolled bleeding, and airway-threatening swellings between 8:00-12:00. Patients receive triage assessment and necessary treatment during these sessions.
Tooth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services improve tooth colour through safe, effective treatments. We provide customised solutions for patients seeking enhanced smile aesthetics while maintaining dental health standards.
People
Peter Allen
Practice Partner
BDS graduate from Queen's University Belfast in 1988, with over 30 years' experience in general dentistry. Registered with GDC number 63413, providing comprehensive dental care to Crumlin patients.
Jill Allen
Practice Partner
Qualified from Queen's University Belfast in 1987, serving as non-clinical partner and registered manager. Oversees practice operations with extensive experience in dental practice management and patient care systems.
Jacqueline Wright
Practice Associate
Honours BDS graduate from Queen's University Belfast (2008), registered with GDC number 151762. Provides associate dental services with focus on restorative and preventive dentistry for Crumlin patients.
Dr Michael McGrattan
Practice Associate
Qualified with BSc, PhD and BDS from Queen's University Belfast in 2009. GDC-registered number 176493, offering comprehensive dental treatments including restorative procedures and patient education.
Darren Pinkerton
Practice Associate
BDS graduate from University of Liverpool (1995), with GDC registration number 70988. Joined the practice in November 2024, bringing extensive experience in general dental services and patient care.
Questions
Do you accept new patients?
We currently have a temporary freeze on new patient registrations. Please check our website or contact us directly for updates on this policy.
What emergency dental services do you offer?
We operate emergency clinics Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays 8:00-12:00 for severe cases including dental trauma, uncontrolled bleeding and airway-threatening swellings.
What dental treatments are available?
We provide NHS and private services including crowns, root treatments, extractions, cosmetic fillings, bridges, gum treatments, tooth whitening and dentures.
How can I book an appointment?
Contact us via telephone at 028 9447 7063 during regular business hours (Monday-Friday 9:00-17:00) to schedule appointments or leave messages outside hours.
Are your dentists qualified?
All our dentists are General Dental Council registered, with qualifications from Queen's University Belfast and University of Liverpool, maintaining current professional standards.
How do you handle patient data?
We comply with General Data Protection Regulation 2018, ensuring patient confidentiality and secure handling of all personal health information.