FAQs
At Melmac Dental Care, we offer comprehensive dental treatments, including preventive care, restorative services, cosmetic dentistry, and emergency procedures. Specific services include exams, X-rays, cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, dentures, crowns, bridges, Invisalign, veneers, and teeth whitening. Learn more about our services
You can book an appointment through our easy-to-use online booking system on our website or by calling our office directly at [phone number]. We accommodate both regular appointments and emergency cases with options for early morning or late evening visits to fit your schedule. Book Now
Yes, we provide immediate care for dental emergencies, including severe pain relief, urgent fillings, and extractions. If you are experiencing a dental emergency, please call us directly for the quickest response, or visit our emergency care page for more guidance. Emergency services
We recommend that patients schedule check-ups at least twice a year. However, depending on your individual dental health needs, our dentists might suggest more frequent visits. This personalised plan ensures that your dental health is optimally maintained. Shedule your check-up
New patients undergo a comprehensive dental evaluation that includes a detailed examination, professional cleaning, and necessary X-rays. We discuss your dental history and any specific concerns you might have to tailor a treatment plan suited to your needs. What to expect on your first visit
Invisalign offers a discreet and effective way to straighten teeth without the use of traditional metal braces. The treatment involves wearing a series of clear, removable aligners that gradually move your teeth into the desired position. Ideal candidates for Invisalign include those with mild to moderate alignment issues. We invite you to a consultation where we can assess your suitability for Invisalign and discuss the treatment process in detail. Learn more about invisalign
Veneers are a versatile solution to enhance your smile by addressing various aesthetic concerns such as discoloration, chips, gaps, or misalignment. They are durable, look natural, and are custom-made to complement your facial aesthetics. Explore the benefits of veneers
We accept a broad array of insurance plans. To confirm if your plan covers our services, please visit our insurance information page or contact our office directly. We’re here to help you understand and maximise your benefits. insurance and billing information
Yes, we offer flexible financing options to make dental care accessible for all our patients. These options include interest-free plans and extended payment schedules to ensure you can receive the care you need without financial strain. View financing options
We adhere to strict infection control protocols, which include using personal protective equipment (PPE), regular sanitisation of all surfaces, and adherence to social distancing guidelines in our waiting areas. Our Commitment to safety
Our practice is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including 3D imaging and NIRI technology. The 3D imaging technology allows our dentists to capture highly detailed, three-dimensional images of your teeth, jaws, and surrounding structures, enabling more accurate diagnoses and treatment planning. NIRI (Near-Infrared Imaging) technology helps detect tooth decay at an early stage, allowing for timely and minimally invasive treatment. These advanced tools support a range of dental procedures, allowing us to provide superior care. About our technology
While we recommend scheduling an appointment to ensure you receive timely care, we do accept walk-ins based on availability. For urgent dental needs, we strive to accommodate walk-in patients as promptly as possible. However, calling ahead can help reduce your wait time and ensure we can prepare for your visit.
At Melmac Dental Care, we specialise in Invisalign, a clear and convenient alternative to traditional braces that effectively straightens teeth without the aesthetic impact of metal brackets and wires. Invisalign aligners are custom-made, comfortable, and designed to transform your smile discreetly. For patients who require or prefer traditional braces, we are happy to provide referrals to trusted orthodontic specialists in our network who can meet your needs. Explore Invisalign and other options
Melmac Dental Care is proud to serve our community with two convenient locations: Crossroads, Kingston and Highgate, St Mary. Both locations offer a full range of dental services and are equipped with the latest dental technology. Visit our Locations page for more details on how to find us and make an appointment. Find our locations
The longevity of dental restorations depends on the type of material used, the location of the restoration, and your oral hygiene practices. Fillings can last anywhere from 5 to 15 years, while crowns typically last 10 to 30 years. We use high-quality materials and recommend regular check-ups to monitor and maintain your restorations. Learn more about dental restorations
At Melmac Dental Care, we take great pride in the expertise and qualifications of our team of dental professionals. Our dentists are highly trained and experienced, holding degrees from reputable dental schools and participating in ongoing continuing education to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and advancements in dentistry. Our hygienists and support staff are also highly skilled and dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Meet our team
Yes, we are committed to minimising our environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices throughout our operations. This includes using energy-efficient equipment, implementing waste reduction strategies, and partnering with eco-friendly suppliers whenever possible. We also partner with local and national eco initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions and offsetting our carbon footprint. Additionally, we encourage our patients to adopt more sustainable habits, such as reducing single-use plastic consumption and choosing environmentally conscious dental products. Our initiatives
