Newcastle dentist - Dr Andy Stafford
Since graduating from the University of Newcastle in 2001 Andy Stafford has pursued a career in private restorative/cosmetic dentistry.
He first entered the cosmetic dentistry market by managing a chain of successful tooth whitening clinics across the North of England. He has used virtually all tooth whitening systems on the market today, and has a portfolio of over 500 completed whitening procedures to date.
Dr Stafford has been using the revolutionary CEREC dental system in his practice for the past 7 years. He has studied with celebrity '10 years younger' dentist Steve Sharma at the Q clinic in Harley Street London. Here he refined his technique such can now offer an extensive array of 'same-day' restorative options and make-overs including inlays, onlays, crowns, and veneers.
Since 2002 Dr Stafford has been an active and participating member of the world's premier institute of cosmetic dentistry, The American Academy Of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). He has travelled extensively in the US. attending and completing week long scientific conferences in Vancouver, San Diego, and most recently New Orleans. He has attended over 40 lectures and 'hands-on' sessions from the most prominent dentists in cosmetic dentistry from around the world today. This intensive education has led to a thorough understanding and appreciation of smile design and aesthetics.
In 2006 Andy Stafford completed a foundation module in Dental Implantology from the University of Sheffield. He then went on to complete a year long certification course in Dental Implantology at Dr. Paul Tipton's St. Annes dental clinic in Manchester. He offers a full range of implant solutions from 1 tooth to full mouth rehabilitations using several implants and fixed bridgework. Many solutions are offered using the 'teeth-in-an-hour' concept where patients can have a fixed aesthetic solution on the same day implants are placed. More recently he studied at the Malo Clinic in Lisbon, Portugal completing The "Advanced NobelGuide TM" & "All-on-4 TM" program. Dr Stafford has placed over 300 dental implants to date with excellent rates of success.
Dr Stafford can offer a range of orthodontic treatments. He has trained in several methods such as Invislign, Clearstep, and Inman Aligner so the most appropriate method for each patient can be selected. He is currently a Platinum Elite Invisalign doctor, the highest grade achievable and is the first approved Invisalign Teen provider in the North-East. He is also currently listed on the Invisalign Expert Panel found on the Invisalign Guide
To refer a patient to Dr Stafford for dental treatment fill out our online referal form here.