Dentistry that feels calm, not clinical.
A private studio for adults who feel nervous about the dentist. Dr. Aisha Rahman and our team of 9 take things slowly, explain everything and go at your pace — from your first check-up to a brand-new smile.
Healthy teeth, a smile you love
Preventive care to keep you well, and cosmetic treatments planned around you. Clear prices, never any pressure.
Clear aligners
Straighten your teeth discreetly with clear, removable aligners. Start with a free 15-minute video chat from home.
Porcelain veneers
Handcrafted porcelain to refine the shape and shade of your smile.
Dental implants
A long-term, natural-feeling way to replace a missing tooth.
Teeth whitening
A brighter, natural-looking smile, supervised by our dentists.
New patient check-up
A relaxed, thorough first visit to get to know you and your teeth.
Hygiene clean
A gentle, careful clean that leaves your mouth feeling fresh.
Begin with a relaxed check-up and a conversation
We'll talk through what you'd like, explain your options in plain words and show you clear prices. Then you decide, in your own time.
Feeling anxious? You're exactly who we're here for.
Many people put off the dentist for years. There's no judgement here — just a team who'll listen first and treat you gently.
Talk first, treat later
Every visit starts with a conversation about what worries you.
A signal to pause
Raise a hand and we stop straight away. You're always in control.
Music or headphones
Bring your own headphones, or choose something calming to listen to.
Never rushed
Unhurried appointments, with time to breathe and ask questions.
Plain-English explanations
We tell you what's happening before it happens — no jargon.
No judgement
However long it's been, we're simply glad you're here.
Three gentle steps
Getting started is simple, and you can go as slowly as you like.
Get in touch
Book online or call 0161 000 0000. Tell us if you're nervous and what would help.
Relaxed check-up
A calm welcome, a chat, then a gentle, thorough look at your teeth and gums.
Your plan, your pace
We explain your options and prices clearly. You decide when you're ready.
A small team that knows you by name
Dr. Aisha Rahman leads Lumen with a team of 9 — clinicians and a welcoming front-of-house team who'll make you feel at home from the moment you arrive.
- Cosmetic and preventive dentistry under one roof
- A familiar face at every visit
- Care planned around how you feel
Finance on treatments over £1,000
Spread the cost of aligners, implants or a set of veneers. Ask us for details at your consultation.
See prices & financeFree video consultation
Thinking about aligners or veneers? Chat with us from home first, with no commitment.
Book a video chat“I used to dread the dentist. Now I actually look forward to it.”
Ready when you are
Open Mon–Fri 8am–7pm and Sat 9am–2pm at 22 King Street, Manchester M2.