
Professional statement
Dr Mark Hughes is one of the UK's leading cosmetic dentists, with significant experience and skill in both orthodontics and aesthetic dentistry. He is an Accredited Member of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, an extremely prestigious accolade, being one of only 16 dentists in the UK. He is a full member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr Hughes became the co-founder of the acclaimed Harley Street Dental Group in 2008. His clinics share a vision of offering the latest developments in dentistry and state-of-the-art techniques, to deliver high-quality results in orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry.
Dr Hughes qualified from Trinity College Dublin in 1992 and undertook over 3000 hours of training with internationally-renowned institutions of dentistry such as Pankey Institute in Florida, USA and the Eastman Institute in London, earning his diploma in restorative dentistry, He is BACD accredited, which is one of the highest accolades that UK dentists can achieve, and is one of the only 16 dentists worldwide who have the title.
Dr Hughes often appears in the media to discuss his techniques and his clinics as a dental advisor, and has worked with a range of celebrities over the years. With the placement of over 10,000 dental veneers and the successful completion of more than 1,000 Invisalign treatments, Dr Hughes has earned his reputation as a world-class dentist. He is a key opinion leader and brand ambassador for many leading dental companies and also has an interest in training and education, working as a mentor for other dentists, and lectures internationally and around the UK.
Clinics

American Smiles
Central London, 1st Floor, 18 Cadogan Gardens, SW3 2RPMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 34 years of experience
- Cosmetic Dentist, Founder and Clinical Director, The Harley Street Dental Group (present)
Subspecialties
- Porcelain veneers
- Invisalign
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Education
- Diploma, Restorative Dental Practice, University College London (2001 - 2004)
- BA, BDentSc, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland (1987 - 1992)
Publications and conferences
- Interviewed by national media and publications, such as the BBC, Sky News, The Independent, and Glamour Magazine
Prizes and awards
- Best Conservative Composite Case, Best Whitening Case, Aesthetic Dentistry Awards (2014)
- 'Highly commended' in the category of Conservative Ceramic Case, Aesthetic Dentistry Awards (2013)
Languages spoken
- English
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