McDowell + Service Dental Laboratory Ltd.

02/05/2026

"Dentistry in Britain is tightly regulated, but the authorities here seem utterly untroubled these clinics are now touting for business in UK hotels," warns Eddie Crouch.

"Providers are using semantics to mask illegal activity, with regulators seemingly unwilling to tackle crimes taking place in plain sight.”

Bodies that exist to protect patients need to step up to meet the challenge of dental tourism.

29/04/2026

29/04/2026

Congratulations to our very own Nicole Mckelvie and the Heart Failure Warriors NI. on this very prestigious award.

21/04/2026

Supporting the BDA Northern Ireland this evening at Riddel Hall.

03/04/2026

The Easter Bunnies visited the lab yesterday to give out Easter eggs. The Bunnies and our staff would like to wish all our clients a very happy Easter and we will see you on Tuesday 7th when the lab re-opens. 🐣🐣

24/03/2026

06/03/2026

McDowell + Service are proud sponsors of Shankill Juniors FC for a second season. Two of the team, Preston and Aj, along with their coach Stuart, who happens to be our own very talented prosthetic technician, visited the lab today to show off their new strip. Good luck for your match tomorrow boys, against Carrick Rangers.

12/01/2026

Job Advertisement – Trainee Dental Technician
McDowell & Service Dental Laboratory Ltd

McDowell & Service Dental Laboratory Ltd is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Dental Technician to join our established and award-winning laboratory in Belfast.

This role is ideal for someone at the beginning of their career who is keen to learn a skilled profession within healthcare. No previous experience is required – full training will be provided by our experienced technical team.

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The Opportunity

As a Trainee Dental Technician, you will:
• Learn the fundamentals of dental laboratory work in a supportive, structured environment
• Be trained in modern dental technologies and traditional craftsmanship
• Work as part of a professional team producing high-quality custom dental appliances
• Develop a long-term career in a respected healthcare manufacturing setting

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What We’re Looking For
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic
• An interest in healthcare, science, or technical work (beneficial but not essential)

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What We Offer
• Full training provided – no experience necessary
• Healthcare benefits
• Flexible working options (where applicable)
• Company pension scheme
• Supportive team culture with long-term career progression opportunities

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About Us

McDowell & Service Dental Laboratory Ltd has over 25 years’ experience delivering high-quality dental solutions to clinicians across Northern Ireland and beyond. We are proud of our reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and investing in our people.

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Interested?
If you’re looking to start a rewarding career with training, stability, and progression, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Applications welcome from school leavers, career changers, or anyone seeking a new opportunity in healthcare manufacturing.

CONTACT; Jennie Cochrane on 02890370708 or email CV to
jennie@mcdowell-service.com