Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Premier Cosmetic Dentistry Clinic in Durham & Newcastle
Established in 2007, The Cosmetic Dental Clinic was founded by Dr. Andy Stafford and Dr. Darren Cannell, who met during dental school in Newcastle. Our journey began with a shared vision to redefine cosmetic and restorative dentistry in the Northeast. Over the years, we have assembled a team of highly skilled dentists and invested in cutting-edge technology, including our on-site CEREC 3D digital production studio. This allows us to deliver precision-crafted veneers, crowns, and restorations in a single day. Our clinics in Newcastle and Durham combine historic charm with 21st-century digital smile design technology, enabling patients to preview their results before treatment.We prioritise personalised care, ensuring every patient feels in control of their smile journey. Recognised as the Northeast's top-rated clinic, we hold Invisalign Diamond Apex status, placing us among the top 1% of European clinics. Our commitment to excellence extends to dental implants, offering life-changing solutions for those with missing teeth or failing dentures. With glowing testimonials from patients like Jane Bryant and Rachael Luther, we continue to set the standard for cosmetic dental care in the region.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
General Dentistry
Implant Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience in advanced cosmetic dentistry
- Our on-site CEREC lab produces premium restorations in a single day
- We offer 100% precision with digital smile design technology
- Our team includes the Northeast's most skilled cosmetic dentists
- We hold Invisalign Diamond Apex status (top 1% in Europe)
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Diamond Apex
What people say
Life-changing results
Fantastic dentist
Outstanding service
Ethical professionals
100% recommend
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry transforms smiles through porcelain veneers, composite bonding, and smile makeovers. Using premium CEREC ceramics and digital smile design technology, we create natural-looking results tailored to facial aesthetics. Patients receive preview visualisations before treatment begins.
Orthodontics
Invisalign treatment discreetly aligns teeth using removable clear aligners. Our Diamond Apex status reflects expertise in complex cases. Digital SmileView software shows potential outcomes, with treatment plans developed by experienced orthodontic specialists in Newcastle and Durham.
Implant Dentistry
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth, including same-day implant procedures. Our restorative team uses advanced technology to replace failing teeth or loose dentures, restoring confidence and oral functionality through natural-feeling replacements.
General Dentistry
We offer comprehensive general dentistry including crowns, bridges, root canal treatments, and gum care. Our preventative approach focuses on long-term oral health maintenance using modern techniques and patient education.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services combine home kits and in-clinic treatments for optimal results. Our winter offer provides discounted pricing on CDC Total Whitening packages, with customised solutions for stained or discoloured teeth.
People
Dr Darren Cannell
Clinical Director
Co-founder with over 25 years in cosmetic dentistry. Specialises in restorative treatments and implantology. Leads clinical excellence at our Durham clinic while maintaining hands-on patient care.
Dr Andy Stafford
Clinical Director
Co-founder and cosmetic dentistry expert. Trained in the US with a focus on smile makeovers. Oversees clinical operations in Newcastle, combining technical precision with patient-centred care.
Questions
What cosmetic dentistry treatments do you offer?
We provide porcelain veneers, composite bonding, teeth whitening, Invisalign, crowns, and full smile makeovers using advanced CEREC technology for same-day restorations.
Are your dentists qualified for complex cases?
Our clinical directors have over 25 years' experience each. Our team includes specialists in implantology, orthodontics, and restorative dentistry, with regular advanced training.
Do you offer dental implant solutions?
Yes, we provide single and multiple implant placements, including same-day implants. Our restorative team specialises in transforming smiles for patients with failing teeth or loose dentures.
Can I see treatment results before starting?
Digital smile design technology allows preview visualisations of potential outcomes for cosmetic treatments, including veneers and Invisalign, before any procedures begin.
Is financing available for treatments?
We offer financing options through Secure Trust Bank, subject to affordability checks. Minimum spend applies with upfront payment required for promotional offers.
What areas do you serve from your clinics?
We serve patients across the Northeast from our Newcastle clinic at Old Eldon Square and Durham location on Old Elvet, with easy access for regional clients.
