The Chigwell practice is located on 140 Tomswood Hill, Chigwell (Ilford) Essex, IG6 2QP, whilst the Stratford practice is located on 55 Romford Road, Stratford, London on E15 4LY
We provide both NHS as well as a comprehensive range of Private and cosmetic dentistry, which includes a consult oral maxillofacial surgeon and a specialist in surgical dentistry and Invisalign (invisible tooth straightening).
The amount you will have to pay depends on the treatment you require. Each treatment is categorised into one of three pricing bands set by the NHS for England and Wales. For further information please see our treatment cost page.
There are three ways for you to join. You are able to complete online registration [click here], call the practice directly 020 85506789 (Chigwell Practice) or 020 85551144 (Stratford Practice), or alternatively drop in at one of our practices.
Both our practices are fully facilitated with wheelchair access. Our Chigwell Practice is at ground floor level with a disability ramp into the building; whilst our Stratford practice has a chair lift providing easy access to the surgery. All surgeries have wide doors and We have a comprehensive disability compliance policy.
If you are 19 or above and in full time education, you may be entitled to reduced costs. You need to come into the practice to collect a HC2 form. This form needs to be completed by you and sent to the Health Authority who will then assess your income and personal savings to see if you are eligible to receive a HC1 Certificate.
If you are an existing NHS patient, under a current course of treatment with the practice you will not be charged an emergency fee. However, if the emergency is unrelated to the course of treatment you are undertaking an NHS fee of £17 (2011) will be charged.
If you have been to the practice within the last two years, you will be seen within 24 hours and an NHS fee of £17 will apply.
All new patients requiring an emergency appointment will be charged a private emergency fee of £40 plus any additional treatment costs during the visit.
Any new patients who would like to join the practice, that do not require an appointment within 48 hours the emergency fee will not apply. [Patient Information]
It is important to brush your teeth twice a day using fluoridated toothpaste, and floss and use mouthwash daily. Prevention is always better than cure! Our dentists recommend certain products which can be purchased at our practices. It is also essential that you attend checkups with your dentist regularly.
Our friendly team of dentists and staff strive to provide the upmost level of care and comfort to all our patients. They will always do their best to make you feel at ease however nervous you may be. Please refer to our testimonial page to see how we have helped previous patients. [See our Testimonials]
It is important to carry out good oral hygiene techniques, as well as regularly visiting your dentist. Using a mouthwash and drinking water regularly helps to reduce the problem.
Tooth whitening and deep cleaning (prosmile) are extremely good ways of reducing the discolouration of teeth, which may be a result of age, coffee, tea, red wine or smoking. Our practice offers a range of tooth whitening and deep cleaning techniques. Prosmile is a deep cleaning advanced stain removal system. This is the perfect treatment for instant whitening, with fantastic results. These treatments are not available on the NHS.
The aim of cosmetic dentistry is to improve the overall aesthetics of your smile. It uses a variety of procedures such as teeth whitening, veneers, crowns, dental bridges, and invisible braces (Invisalign) to achieve this. A beautiful smile in itself can have numerous effects on an individual’s self esteem, confidence and personal relationships. Our practice also offers facial rejuvenation in the form of a non-surgical facelift through a combination of derma fillers and Botox.
A Dental implant is an artificial replacement of the root portion of your natural tooth. Implants are made from titanium which integrates well with your bone tissue. You may need an implant to replace a single missing tooth or multiple teeth. At our Chigwell practice we have an oral surgeon who specialises in implant surgery.
Invisalign is one of the latest advancements in orthodontics where by a series of clear, removable aligners are used to straighten the alignment of your teeth in the same way that conventional braces do. We are a certified Invisalign provider, with a vast patient portfolio of successful cases. [www.invisalign.com]
