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21 Years
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Your Trusted Dentist in Belfast for 20 Years
Dunmurry Dental Practice has been delivering high-quality, patient-centred dental care to families in Belfast and surrounding areas for 20 years. Established in 2005 by Principal Dentist Philip McLorinan, our owner-managed practice combines clinical excellence with a commitment to ongoing professional development, investing in cutting-edge technology to enhance patient outcomes. Our team of six associate dentists, including specialists in cosmetic dentistry and minimally invasive treatments, brings extensive expertise from diverse dental fields, including restorative dentistry, orthodontics, and implantology.We prioritise patient comfort through tailored care approaches, particularly for nervous individuals and children, supported by autism-awareness training and accessible facilities. Recognised with multiple industry awards, we maintain accreditation under the British Dental Association's Good Practice Scheme, guaranteeing 12-month warranties on all dental work while offering flexible payment plans and emergency services seven days a week.
Services
Routine Check-ups
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Care
Orthodontic Treatments
Veneers
Children's Dentistry
Dentures
Implant Services
Hygiene Treatments
Smile Makeovers
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20 years of dedicated service to Belfast communities
- Team of six experienced associate dentists with specialist training
- Accredited by the British Dental Association's Good Practice Scheme
- Emergency dental care available seven days a week
- Investment in latest dental technology for improved outcomes
Associations and certifications
- British Dental Association Good Practice Scheme
What people say
Exceptional care and attention
Friendly staff
Painless procedures
Professional team
Great results
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through veneers, bonding, and whitening treatments. We specialise in natural-looking results using advanced materials and techniques. Patients benefit from improved confidence and long-lasting aesthetic improvements.
Emergency Care
Available seven days a week, our emergency service treats urgent dental issues promptly. We prioritise pain relief and infection control with same-day appointments when needed. Experienced dentists handle all types of dental emergencies effectively.
Children's Dentistry
Specialised care for young patients with child-friendly facilities and experienced dental teams. We focus on positive early experiences and preventive care. Services include fun educational sessions and dedicated children's treatment areas.
Orthodontic Treatments
Modern orthodontic solutions including clear aligners and discreet braces. Treatments improve both aesthetics and dental function. Our dentists have specialist training in cosmetic orthodontic techniques.
Implant Services
Dental implant solutions for missing teeth with comprehensive treatment planning. We use proven techniques for long-term success. Services include implant placement and restoration.
People
Philip McLorinan
Principal Dentist
Qualified from Queens University Belfast in 2001, Philip established the practice in 2004. He combines clinical practice with teaching at the School of Dentistry and has received BDA Merit Awards for professional contributions.
Gemma Taylor
Associate Dentist
Specialist in cosmetic procedures including veneers and aligners, Gemma graduated in 2009. She organises professional development events for the BDA and brings creative expertise from cake decorating to dental aesthetics.
Nicola Quinn
Associate Dentist
Graduating in 2013, Nicola focuses on patient comfort and confidence-building. She combines general dentistry with clear aligner treatments and enjoys hockey and family time in Donegal.
Karen McConnell
Associate Dentist
Qualified in 2014 with postgraduate MFDS qualification, Karen specialises in nervous patient care. She balances family life with running and maintains membership of the British Dental Association.
Ross McConnell
Associate Dentist
With experience in Scotland, Australia and NI, Ross completed advanced restorative training in London. He combines minimally invasive dentistry with sports interests, particularly rugby.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide routine check-ups, cosmetic treatments, emergency care, children's dentistry, orthodontics, and implant services using modern techniques.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new private patients through our Denplan Essentials monthly payment scheme covering preventive care and discounts on treatments.
Are emergency appointments available?
We offer emergency dental care seven days a week with prompt appointments for urgent issues like tooth pain or dental trauma.
What payment options exist?
We provide interest-free finance, Denplan payment plans, and accept major credit/debit cards for flexible treatment financing.
How accessible is the practice?
Our ground-floor facilities include disabled access, parking, and autism-friendly features with trained staff to support diverse patient needs.
Do you treat nervous patients?
Yes, our team specialises in anxiety management with gentle approaches, clear explanations, and sedation options for complex treatments.
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