Paula Reed

Dental & Orthodontic Therapist

GDC: 125402

Conservative. Creative. Reliable.

Nobody protects natural smiles like Paula Reed. Imagine a clinician who genuinely believes your teeth are irreplaceable.

Her philosophy is to protect what is precious, preserve the teeth and use her aesthetic judgement to create strikingly beautiful smiles.

Paula Reed
“life changing”Steph ★★★★★ · 2026
“new found confidence”Victoria ★★★★★ · 2026
“perfect smile”Faye ★★★★★ · 2025

Composite bonding

Paula’s signature treatment, combining aesthetic judgement with meticulous attention to detail.

Restoring worn teeth

A deep understanding of occlusion and orthodontics helps Paula create stable, long-lasting smiles.

Gum health

Trusted advice on protecting gum health and stabilising gum disease.

Protecting what is precious

Many clinicians choose either aesthetics or oral health. Paula has dedicated her career to mastering both.

This rare combination has earned her a fiercely loyal patient base in search of careful advice, meticulous treatment and someone who won't settle until every detail is perfect.

Composite bonding is Paula's signature treatment. She also specialises in restoring worn teeth, drawing on her deep understanding of occlusion and orthodontics to create stable, long-lasting smiles.

Paula treating a patient at Smileworks
“amazing job”Ria ★★★★★ · 2025
“Amazing place”Kieren ★★★★★ · 2025
“results that exceeded my expectations.”Alfie ★★★★★ · 2024

Trusted by the team

Paula has been at Smileworks from the beginning, heads up the hygiene department and is trusted by her colleagues. She's the person therapists, senior dentists and orthodontists turn to for advice on gum health and stabilising gum disease.

Paula is remarkably observant and possesses extraordinary clinical judgement. She graduated top of her class at the Royal College, earning the Orthodontic Medal before completing a Diploma in Aesthetic Dentistry and extensive training in composite bonding.

Today, she's one of Liverpool's most experienced dual-qualified dental and orthodontic therapists.

Outside Smileworks

Outside Smileworks, you'll usually find her cheering on Everton or walking her much-loved dachshunds. She’s also never missed a Smileworks trip and has been present in Miami, Las Vegas, Bimini and Key West. Always right in the middle of the action.

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Qualifications & recognition

Care built on experience

Royal College of Surgeons Medal in Orthodontic Therapy 2015

  • Diploma in Aesthetic Dentistry
  • Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 2015.
  • Diploma in Oral Hygiene and Dental Therapy, Royal College of Surgeons, London, 2014.
  • Diploma in Medical Science with distinction, 2012.
  • NEBDN certificate in dental sedation, 2009.
  • NEBDN certificate in radiography, 2005.
  • NEBDN certificate in oral health education, 2003.
  • NEBDN certificate in dental nursing, 2002.

In her patients’ words

  • absolutely amazing
    Jessica★★★★★
  • My smile looks so natural and I feel so much more confident.
    Ema★★★★★
  • fantastic
    Andrew★★★★★
  • Paula’s work is amazing
    Nicole★★★★★
  • absolutely love
    Ema★★★★★
  • I really appreciated the care and advice I received.
    Humairaa★★★★★
  • friendly and professional
    Nicole★★★★★
  • I love visiting Smileworks for my dentist appointments.
    Syl★★★★★
  • excellent
    Humairaa★★★★★
  • Paula who has been doing my check ups and hygiene appointments for years, she is amazing!
    Nolwenn★★★★★
  • best dentist
    Syl★★★★★
  • Can’t wait for my next appointment.
    Jemma★★★★★
  • she is amazing!
    Nolwenn★★★★★
  • wouldn’t have the most amazing smile without her
    Heather★★★★★
  • Amazing treatment
    Jemma★★★★★
  • Her work with composites can only be described as artistry.
    James★★★★★
  • unbelievable
    Heather★★★★★
  • Paula is extremely knowledgeable and talented, supreme.
    Victoria★★★★★
  • outstanding
    James★★★★★
  • Throughout the treatment, every step was clearly explained and discussed with me.
    Mariola★★★★★
  • new found confidence
    Victoria★★★★★
  • Paula and Steph have been absolutely amazing through this whole 3 month journey.
    Steph★★★★★
  • detail-oriented professional
    Mariola★★★★★
  • Paula has helped treat my long term gum problems
    Vera★★★★★
  • life changing
    Steph★★★★★
  • Paula Reed does incredible work!!
    Emily★★★★★
  • amazing service
    Vera★★★★★
  • Paula did everything she could to make my smile the best it could be.
    Mavis★★★★★
  • so impressed
    Emily★★★★★
  • Would highly recommend Paula
    Paul★★★★★
  • all round amazing
    Mavis★★★★★
  • Both Paula and Jo made me feel so at ease
    Faye★★★★★
  • Great experience
    Paul★★★★★
  • she did an amazing job.
    Ria★★★★★
  • perfect smile
    Faye★★★★★
  • I am in lovee with the final product 🫶🏼
    Zoe★★★★★
  • so happy
    Ria★★★★★
  • Paula has done an amazing job
    James★★★★★
  • very comfortable
    Zoe★★★★★
  • Paula and the team at Smileworks are super friendly and helpful.
    Jodey★★★★★
  • Amazing
    James★★★★★
  • consistently asking if I was ok or if I needed any breaks
    Charlotte★★★★★
  • welcoming and professional
    Jodey★★★★★
  • the treatment I had done by Paula, JK and Rachel was excellent
    Kerry★★★★★
  • very happy
    Charlotte★★★★★
  • Thank you to Paula and Millie you really helped us out
    Kieren★★★★★
  • Couldn’t be happier
    Kerry★★★★★
  • I had Paula for composites, she was brilliant and so kind.
    Sam★★★★★
  • Amazing place
    Kieren★★★★★
  • results that exceeded my expectations.
    Alfie★★★★★
  • so kind
    Sam★★★★★
  • Customer service and care was exemplary!
    Cheryl★★★★★
  • true professionals
    Alfie★★★★★
  • Paula is so lovely and did an amazing job.
    Ameera★★★★★
  • Absolutely fantastic service
    Cheryl★★★★★
  • a smile worth waiting for.
    Caroline★★★★★
  • perfect place
    Ameera★★★★★
  • My teeth are perfect and so so natural looking.
    Jessica★★★★★
  • amaizing!💯
    Cristian★★★★★
  • the whole treatment was painless
    Andrew★★★★★

Choose Paula

If you want a clinician who can create real confidence and will protect your health, Paula is your choice.

To book with Paula, call our team on 0151 236 5166. Online booking opens Smileworks’ appointment options.

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