ESE & AAE Member · Straumann · Neodent · Nobel Biocare · Since 1985
A minor chip, a small gap, a slightly worn edge — none of this requires veneers. Composite bonding is direct, minimally invasive, completed in a single visit, and fully reversible. Our default recommendation for cases that ask for a small cosmetic correction rather than a full smile redesign.
Small fractures on incisal edges — typically from night-time grinding or accidental trauma.
Narrow spaces between anterior teeth that do not warrant orthodontic treatment.
Old amalgam or stained composite replaced with shade-matched modern composite.
Attrition from grinding — restored additively without preparing the underlying tooth.
Re-contouring a slightly misshapen lateral or softening a pointed canine.
Large reshaping, full smile redesign, heavily worn teeth with bite issues — those need veneers, orthodontics, or occlusal management. We will tell you which.
Cleaned and isolated. Etched. Primed. Composite layered in — shade, translucency and contour built by hand against your adjacent teeth. Light-cured. Shaped, polished, checked in occlusion. You walk out.
Typical lifespan: 5–7 years before minor polishing or refreshment is needed. Stain can be polished off. Chips can be locally rebuilt.
Every patient leaves GC Clinic with a written warranty, a complete records pack in PDF for any UK dentist, and a structured WhatsApp follow-up schedule (24h · 72h · 1 week · 1 month · 3 months · 6 months · 12 months). Annual video review with Dr. Öztürk is standard. If a covered complication occurs in the warranty period, our “we fly you back” clause — written in your treatment agreement, not a marketing phrase — covers the return flight, hotel and corrective treatment.
◆ Aftercare · what happens when you fly home
Even for direct composite bonding, our in-house lab contributes a digital wax-up and a silicone matrix so the clinician layers composite against a designed reference. Freehand is not the only option.
Built at GC Clinic LabworX
Hospital-grade standards
Materials: EN ISO 13485 certified · Straumann, Nobel Biocare, Astra Tech
Sterilization: ISO 17665 autoclave protocol, hospital-grade
Lab: CAD/CAM in-house · same-day restorations where indicated
Surgical lead: Dr. Cansu Öztürk and the senior implantology team
Continuity: Same senior surgeon plans and performs your case
