Alyson Kierans

Highly experienced and GDC-registered Orthodontic Therapist with over 10 years in dental and orthodontic practice. Skilled in delivering high-quality patient care under orthodontic prescription, with extensive experience in fixed appliances, Invisalign, and digital scanning (iTero). Known for a calm, professional manner and strong patient relationships.

Orthodontic Therapist - Scottish Orthodontics

(2024-01)

• Delivered orthodontic treatment under prescription using fixed appliances and Invisalign
• Managed patient appointments in a busy clinical setting
• Provided oral hygiene instruction and patient support
• Maintained accurate clinical records and compliance standards

Orthodontic Therapist - Edinburgh Orthodontics

(2023-01 - 2024-01)

• Worked alongside specialist orthodontists delivering fixed appliance treatments
• Maintained continuity of care for existing patients
• Built strong patient relationships and supported treatment progression

Orthodontic Therapist - ODL Dental Clinic

(2021-01 - 2022-01)

• Provided Invisalign and fixed appliance treatments
• Supported new patient consultations
• Took iTero scans and assisted with treatment planning

Orthodontic Therapist - Bishopsgate Dental

(2021-01 - 2022-01)

• Specialised in Invisalign treatment delivery and monitoring
• Conducted patient reviews and progress assessments

Orthodontic Therapist - Splash Orthodontics

(2019-01 - 2021-01)

• Treated patients using metal, ceramic, and lingual appliances
• Performed iTero scans and maintained records using Exact
• Delivered oral hygiene instruction and maintained compliance

Orthodontic Therapist - Sensu London

(2019-01 - 2020-01)

• Delivered orthodontic care using fixed appliances and Invisalign
• Managed records using R4 software

Orthodontic Therapist - Beam Orthodontics

(2017-01 - 2019-01)

• Provided orthodontic treatment under prescription
• Took impressions and supported patient care

Chairside Assistant - Beam Orthodontics

(2012-01 - 2017-01)

• Chairside assistance and treatment coordination
• Took radiographs, impressions, and photographs
• Maintained records and compliance

Dental Assistant - City Quay Dental Clinic

(2010-01 - 2012-01)

• Assisted with implants and general dentistry
• Managed reception duties

Dental Assistant - Hillclock Dental Surgery

(2012-01 - 2013-01)

• Chairside support and reception duties

Dental Assistant - Coldside Dental Practice

(2007-01 - 2010-01)

• Chairside assistance, stock control, and patient support

Diploma - Orthodontic Therapy - Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh (2017-01)

Certificate - Orthodontic Nursing - Dundee Dental Education Centre (2016-01)

Qualification - Dental Radiography - British Dental Association (2014-01)

Diploma - Child Oral Health Care - Edinburgh Dental Education Centre (2012-01)

National Certificate - Dental Nursing - Dundee Dental Education Centre (2010-01)