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ABOUTOur Team
SURGERYOur Practice
The Surgery

This practice was established by John Meares (Senior) in 1963 and moved to its purpose-built location in 2009. We are conveniently located close to Athlone town centre with nearby parking.

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Digital X-Ray

Dental x-rays are essential, preventative, diagnostic tools that provide valuable information.

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Sterilisation

In order to protect your safety we follow the best international protocols in cross Infection Control.

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ORTHODONTICSHelpful Info
Orthodontics

Orthodontics is a dentistry specialty that addresses the diagnosis, prevention, management, and correction of mal-positioned teeth and jaws, as well as misaligned bite patterns.

Our goal is to deliver dentistry of the highest quality using the most modern techniques and materials available.

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Retainers

A retainer is fixed and custom-made to fit the teeth. Retainers are generally made from transparent plastic.

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Fixed Appliance

With a fixed appliance, a bracket is fitted to each tooth. A wire is then connected to each bracket.

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Cancellation Policy

Please give us at least 24 hours notice if you are unable to keep your appointment so we can offer the time to someone in need of urgent care.

We reserve the right to charge for a missed appointment where less than 24 hours notice is given. You can learn more on our Fees page by clicking the button below.

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PREVENTATIVEOur Advice
Brushing

We’ll help you learn the correct brushing techniques to keep your teeth strong and healthy.

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Cleaning Teeth

Professional dental cleaning removes plaque, tartar, and brightens your natural smile.

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Diet Advice

Frequent consumption of sugar containing foods and drinks is the biggest cause of tooth decay.

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Flossing

Debris accumulates between teeth. If not removed, bacteria will develop and plaque will form.

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Oral Cancer Screen

We perform full, quick and painless mouth cancer screenings for peace of mind. Early detection is key.

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TREATMENTSTreatment List
FEESPricing
Fees

Here you’ll find information regarding all of our fees, as well as details of our Cancellation Policy.

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Tax Relief

To claim tax relief on your dental treatment you need to submit a Med 2 form to the tax office.

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PRSI

If you are currently employed and paying PRSI contributions, you may be entitled to a yearly check up.

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Private Insurance

Need help with submitting claims for private insurance, we can assist with paperwork and receipts.

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CONTACTEnquiries

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Since 1963, Meares Dental has provided quality dental care. Today, our dedicated team will help you enjoy the benefits of a healthy smile.

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Meares Dental Surgery
Bastion Court,
Connaught St, Athlone,
Co Westmeath,
Ireland
N37X771

reception@mearesdental.ie

Phone:

+353 (0) 90 6492596
087 710 7744

Opening Hours

Mon 9-5pm
Tue 9-5pm
Wed 9-5pm
Thurs 9-5pm
Fri 9-5pm
Sat – Closed
Sun – Closed

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