About Us
Meet Our Team
Clontarf Orthodontics is a specialist patient-centric orthodontic clinic.
Dr Shona Leydon has built a highly respected practice over the last 20 years opposite Westwood gym, in Clontarf Dublin 3 helping hundreds of people achieve winning smiles. Our highly trained and dedicated team pride themselves on delivering excellent standards of specialist treatment, as well as making you feel welcome and relaxed during our time together. Our team includes hygienist, dental nurse and receptionist and two registered specialist orthodontics. We have full x-ray facilities onsite. We offer flexible appointment times from 8am to 8pm.
Dr. Shona Leydon
Dr Shona Leydon, our principle Orthodontist and founder. She qualified as a Dental Surgeon in 1989 with an honours degree. She commenced the Masters in Orthodontics programme 1n 1994 in Trinity College Dublin after practicing general and paediatric dentistry for 5 years and completing the primary Fellowship at RCSI. Dr Leydon went on to complete the Membership in Orthodontics exam at the Royal College of Surgeons in London along with her Masters degree in Dental Science in 1997.
Dr. John O’Mahony
Dr. O’Mahony qualified as a dentist from University College Cork in 2003. Following this he worked in general dental practice, children’s hospital dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery. He was accepted onto the orthodontic specialist training programme at King’s College London and qualified with a master’s degree in orthodontics in 2010.
Sandra Duffy
Sandra Mc Mahon has been working in the dental field for more than 15 years. She is a fully qualified dental nurse graduating from Trinity College Dublin in 2014. Sandra currently has responsibility for implementation of our cross infection control policy, chair side assistance, oral hygiene instruction and brace wear advice with all our patients and she also overseas our social media presence.