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Your Trusted Dentist in Liskeard for All Your Dental Needs
At The Smile Centre, we pride ourselves on delivering professional dental care with a focus on patient comfort and long-term relationships. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with a personalised approach, ensuring treatments are tailored to individual needs. With over two decades of experience, our team specialises in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, prioritising gentle, affordable solutions. We invest continuously in advanced equipment and training to maintain high standards. Our commitment extends beyond treatment, offering conscious sedation for anxious patients and emergency care to address urgent needs.We believe in transparent communication, empowering patients to make informed decisions about their oral health. Our family-friendly environment caters to all ages, with dedicated services for children and adults. By integrating preventive care with innovative techniques, we aim to transform dental experiences into positive, confidence-building interactions. Our reputation, built through consistent quality and patient testimonials, reflects our dedication to excellence in every aspect of dental care.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Invisalign
General Dentistry
Emergency Care
Highlights and features
- Experienced team with expertise in cosmetic and restorative dentistry
- Modern practice with advanced diagnostic and treatment technology
- Personalised care plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Emergency appointments available daily for urgent dental issues
- Conscious sedation options for anxious or nervous patients
What people say
Best dentist experience
Outstanding service
Transformed my smile
Gentle and thorough
Excellent emergency care
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through veneers, whitening, and smile makeovers. We use premium materials and advanced techniques to address discolouration, misalignment, and damaged teeth. Patients receive customised treatment plans focusing on natural aesthetics and long-term oral health benefits.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth with titanium posts and crowns. Our experienced team performs comprehensive assessments using 3D imaging to ensure optimal placement. This service restores chewing function, prevents bone loss, and maintains facial structure for improved confidence and oral health.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly using custom-made aligners. We create digital treatment plans showing gradual tooth movement over time. This service suits adults and teens seeking orthodontic correction without traditional braces, offering removable trays for convenient eating and cleaning.
Emergency Care
Emergency dental services address sudden pain, trauma, or infections with same-day appointments. Our team manages extractions, broken teeth, and abscesses using immediate diagnostic tools and pain relief techniques. We prioritise rapid intervention to prevent complications and preserve dental health during critical situations.
Children's Dentistry
Specialised dental care for children focuses on preventive treatments and positive experiences. Services include check-ups, fluoride applications, and dental education through interactive sessions. Our approach builds trust and establishes lifelong oral hygiene habits in a welcoming environment designed for young patients.
People
Dan Smirthwaite
Dentist & Business Owner
With over 20 years' experience, Dan specialises in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. He combines technical expertise with patient-centred care, focusing on anxiety-free treatments and long-term oral health solutions for individuals and families.
Lauren Fern
Dentist
Lauren provides comprehensive dental care with emphasis on preventive treatments and patient education. Her approach prioritises comfort through clear communication and gentle techniques, particularly for nervous patients and complex cases requiring multi-stage interventions.
Chris Smirthwaite
Business Owner
As principal dentist, Chris specialises in dental implants and complex restorations. He maintains advanced training in sedation techniques and implantology, ensuring patients receive cutting-edge solutions for missing teeth and bite reconstruction.
Vicky Williams
Dental Therapist
Vicky delivers hygiene and preventive care services, focusing on gum health education and periodontal treatments. She works closely with patients to develop customised home care routines and manages non-surgical interventions for maintaining oral health.
Amy Smith
Head Receptionist
Amy coordinates patient care and practice operations, ensuring smooth appointments and clear communication. Her role includes managing treatment plans, explaining financial options, and supporting patients through their dental journeys with empathy and organisation.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic treatments (veneers, whitening), implants, Invisalign, emergency care, and children's dentistry with conscious sedation options.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we reserve daily slots for emergencies and offer out-of-hours service for registered patients with urgent dental issues requiring immediate attention.
How can nervous patients receive care?
We offer conscious sedation, 'get to know you' sessions, and anxiety management techniques to ensure comfortable treatment experiences for nervous or phobic patients.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, our Smile Plan provides monthly direct debit options for preventive care, with financing available for major treatments through instalment arrangements.
What technology do you use?
We utilise digital x-rays, 3D scanning, and modern diagnostic tools alongside advanced equipment for precise, minimally invasive treatments and accurate diagnostics.
Do you accept new patients?
We welcome new private patients and offer comprehensive initial assessments including oral cancer screening, radiographs, and personalised treatment planning.
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