What services does Dental Reflections offer?

Dental Reflections provides a range of denture services including full dentures, partial dentures, denture relines, and denture repairs, along with custom night guards. Our Qualified Clinical Dental Technicians will assess your individual needs and discuss the most suitable option during your consultation.

Where are your clinics located?

We operate from three locations across the Wellington region — Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Wainuiomata. You are welcome to book at whichever clinic is most convenient for you.

Do you offer denture consultations?

Yes. We offer denture consultations so you can discuss your needs and understand your options before making any decisions. Suitability, timelines, costs, and outcomes vary and will be discussed during your consultation.

What is a Clinical Dental Technician?

A Clinical Dental Technician is a registered professional who is qualified to design, fabricate, and fit dentures directly for patients. At Dental Reflections, your care is provided by Qualified Clinical Dental Technicians using modern equipment and techniques.

How do I book an appointment at Dental Reflections?

You can book your appointment by contacting us directly by phone or through the booking option on our website. Our team will confirm availability and let you know what to expect at your first visit.

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Full Dentures

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Full Dentures

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Full Dentures

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