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Dr Vivien - Aesthetic Dentistry & Facial Aesthetics Creating confident smiles with Invisalign®, composite bonding and facial aesthetics in Jessop Street Dental Practice, Portlaoise.

Halloween Invisalign Open Day 🎃 30th October 🎃Thinking about straightening your smile with Invisalign? This is the perfe...
12/10/2026

Halloween Invisalign Open Day 🎃 30th October 🎃

Thinking about straightening your smile with Invisalign? This is the perfect opportunity to come in, ask questions and find out whether Invisalign could be right for you.

On the day, your complimentary consultation will include a full dental examination, clinical photographs, a digital iTero scan and a personalised smile assessment.

For our Open Day patients, we’re also offering €500 off full Invisalign treatment, plus complimentary teeth whitening and 3 sets of Vivera retainers at the end of treatment.

Appointments are limited and must be booked in advance.

📍 Jessop Street Dental, Portlaoise
📞 057 862 0517

One of the greatest compliments is being trusted with someone’s smile for one of the biggest days of their life 🤍We star...
05/10/2026

One of the greatest compliments is being trusted with someone’s smile for one of the biggest days of their life 🤍

We started this beautiful bride’s Invisalign journey around a year before her wedding, giving us plenty of time to straighten and refine her smile without rushing the process.

Once her Invisalign treatment was complete, we finished with professional teeth whitening and a small amount of edge bonding for those final little touches.

And then came the wedding photos… 🥹🤍
She looks absolutely incredible, glowing, confident and so happy.

I’m genuinely so delighted with her result and very grateful that she allowed me to share these gorgeous photographs from her special day.

If you’re getting married and Invisalign is something you’ve been thinking about, please don’t leave it until the last few months before your wedding. Treatment timelines vary and this particular smile journey took around a year.

The earlier you come in for a consultation, the more time we have to plan everything properly,including Invisalign, whitening and any finishing touches, well before the big day. 🤍

📍 Jessop Street Dental Practice, Portlaoise
📞 Call us at 057 862 0517 or DM to book your complimentary Invisalign consultation.

16/09/2026

Invisalign is about so much more than simply straightening teeth ✨

From improving the bite to making teeth easier to clean and encouraging better oral-health habits, the benefits can go far beyond aesthetics.

Thinking about Invisalign? Get in touch to arrange a consultation 🤍

Excessive sweating isn’t always “just sweating”.Hyperhidrosis can mean sweating far more than your body needs to regulat...
04/09/2026

Excessive sweating isn’t always “just sweating”.

Hyperhidrosis can mean sweating far more than your body needs to regulate its temperature and for some people, it can have a real impact on clothing choices, confidence and everyday life.

There are medical treatment options available for excessive underarm sweating. One option works by temporarily reducing the nerve signals responsible for activating the sweat glands, helping to significantly reduce sweating in the treated area.

The treatment itself is quick, typically taking around 15 minutes, with results that can last for several months.*

As with any prescription treatment, it isn’t suitable for everyone. A proper clinical assessment is needed to discuss your symptoms, possible causes and the treatment options that may be appropriate for you.

*Results and duration vary between individuals. Prescription treatment is only provided following assessment and where clinically appropriate.

02/09/2026

Love seeing a transformation like this! 🥰

Such a lovely result with Invisalign. Sometimes the before and after really does speak for itself.

If you’ve been thinking about straightening your teeth and want to know what Invisalign could do for your smile, just send us a message or call us at 057 862 0517

☀️✨ OUR SUMMER OFFER ENDS 31ST AUGUST! ✨☀️Thinking about a little refresh? Now is the perfect time. 🤍Our doctor-led faci...
16/08/2026

☀️✨ OUR SUMMER OFFER ENDS 31ST AUGUST! ✨☀️

Thinking about a little refresh? Now is the perfect time. 🤍

Our doctor-led facial aesthetics Summer Offer is coming to an end — with natural-looking treatments designed to help you look refreshed, while still looking like you.

✨ Anti-wrinkle treatment from €165
✨ 1ml dermal filler from €295
✨ FREE consultation

Not ready for treatment just yet? No problem!
Simply book your consultation by 31st August and you can have your treatment at a later date while still securing the Summer Offer price. 🌿

Appointments are limited as we approach the deadline, so don’t leave it too late. 🤍

📞 057 862 0517
📍 Jessop Street Dental Practice, Portlaoise
📩 DM us to book your free consultation

Natural results. Beautifully you. ✨

11/08/2026

Full-face facial aesthetics case breakdown ✨ Here’s what I treated and why to create a natural, balanced result. 📍 Portlaoise, Ireland

This case is such a beautiful example of what I aim to achieve with facial aesthetics: not changing how someone looks bu...
07/08/2026

This case is such a beautiful example of what I aim to achieve with facial aesthetics: not changing how someone looks but subtly restoring what was already there.

Using a combination of anti-wrinkle treatment, dermal fillers and skin boosters, we worked with her natural features to restore lost volume, soften certain areas and improve overall skin quality and balance.

The result is subtle, refreshed and completely her. 🤍

Facial aesthetics doesn’t have to mean looking “done”. When treatments are carefully planned across the face, even a combination of different procedures can create a very natural result.

I’ll be sharing a video breaking down this case and explaining what we treated, where and why. 🥰

This patient didn’t need a dramatic transformation, just careful tooth movement to create a healthier, more harmonious s...
15/07/2026

This patient didn’t need a dramatic transformation, just careful tooth movement to create a healthier, more harmonious smile.

By aligning the teeth with Invisalign, we’ve not only improved the appearance of the smile but also the way the teeth meet together. A balanced bite helps distribute chewing forces more evenly, which can reduce unnecessary wear on the teeth over time.

Straightening teeth also offers long-term health benefits:
🦷 Easier to clean, making brushing and flossing more effective.
🦷 Less plaque retention between crowded teeth.
🦷 Healthier gums and a lower risk of gum disease.
🦷 Reduced risk of uneven tooth wear and chipping.
🦷 A more stable, functional bite.

Orthodontic treatment isn’t always about creating a completely different smile, sometimes it’s about making subtle refinements that improve both function and long-term oral health while maintaining the patient’s natural look.

I love cases like this because they show that less can truly be more. 🥰🤍

02/07/2026

🍽️ Should you eat before your dental appointment?

The short answer is: yes, in most cases you should!

A lot of patients tell me they skip breakfast or lunch before their appointment because they think it will make treatment easier or reduce the chance of gagging. While that might seem logical, it’s usually the opposite.

When you haven’t eaten for several hours, your blood sugar can drop. This can make you feel weak, light-headed, shaky, nauseous or even increase the risk of fainting during treatment, especially if you’re feeling a little anxious already.

Having a light, balanced meal before your appointment helps keep your energy levels and blood sugar stable, making you feel much more comfortable throughout your visit.

A few tips:
🦷 Eat a normal meal or a light snack 1–2 hours before your appointment.
🦷 Stay well hydrated by drinking water.
🦷 Don’t forget to brush your teeth before you come in (your dentist will thank you! 😄).

The exceptions: If you’re having treatment under sedation or you’ve been given specific instructions not to eat beforehand, always follow your dentist’s advice. Certain medical procedures may also require fasting.

Coming to your appointment well-fed and hydrated helps us focus on your treatment while you feel your best.

Have you ever skipped a meal before seeing the dentist? Let me know in the comments! 👇

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