Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Gentle Dental & Skin Care in Tonbridge & Rustington
Established in 2004, Calm and Gentle Dental Care has built a reputation for providing patient-centred, stress-free dental treatments in Tonbridge and Rustington. Our team of award-winning dentists, hygienists, and therapists prioritises clinical excellence while utilising state-of-the-art technology, including digital 3D X-rays and CEREC crown systems. With a focus on both general and cosmetic dentistry, we offer comprehensive services ranging from emergency care to facial aesthetics, ensuring comfort through our modern facilities and gentle approach.Recognised with the 2022 Patient Voice Award, our practice combines professional expertise with a commitment to continuous education, delivering natural-looking, long-lasting results. We serve patients of all ages, offering tailored treatment plans and financing options to ensure accessible, high-quality care.
Services
Dental Implants
CEREC Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Invisible Braces
Emergency Dentistry
Facial Aesthetics
Dental Hygiene
Porcelain Veneers
Sedation Dentistry
Skin Lesion Removal
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Award-winning team with expertise in general and cosmetic dentistry
- Advanced technology including CEREC crowns and 3D X-ray systems
- Patient-centred approach prioritising comfort and anxiety-free care
- Emergency dental services available same-day
- Comprehensive treatment plans with financing options
Associations and certifications
- Patient Voice Award 2022
What people say
Pain-free experience
Expertise in anxiety-free care
Award-winning team
Modern equipment
Successful treatment outcomes
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth using biocompatible titanium posts. Our implantologists restore function and aesthetics through crowns, bridges, or dentures. Patients benefit from improved speech, eating ability, and natural-looking smiles with long-term durability.
CEREC Crowns
CEREC technology enables single-visit crown creation using precision milling. This eliminates multiple appointments while maintaining strength and aesthetics. Patients receive durable restorations for damaged teeth with minimal discomfort and immediate functionality.
Invisible Braces
Custom-made clear aligners straighten teeth discreetly through gradual movement. Our dentists create tailored treatment plans using digital imaging. Patients achieve improved alignment without traditional metal braces, maintaining confidence during orthodontic treatment.
Emergency Dentistry
Same-day emergency services address severe toothaches, broken teeth, and lost fillings. Our team provides immediate pain relief and diagnostic assessments. Treatments include temporary restorations, extractions, or stabilisation procedures to prevent complications.
Skin Lesion Removal
Advanced K-Laser technology removes warts, moles, and other skin lesions with precision. Consultant-led procedures use local anaesthesia for comfort. Patients receive minimal scarring and rapid healing through expert surgical techniques and post-treatment care.
People
Dr Pieter Claassen
Lead Dentist
GDC-registered dentist and implantologist with extensive experience in anxiety-free dentistry. Specialises in transforming patients' oral health through compassionate care and advanced techniques. Committed to continuing education and clinical excellence.
Dr Fariba Abtahi
Associate Dentist
Skilled dentist providing comprehensive general and cosmetic treatments. Focuses on patient comfort and preventive care while delivering high-quality restorative solutions. Actively participates in professional development programs.
Mr Pieter Gouws
Consultant Ophthalmologist & Skin Care Specialist
Renowned expert in laser technology with dual qualifications in ophthalmology and dermatological treatments. Specialises in K-Laser applications for skin conditions and eyelid surgeries. Combines medical expertise with precision-based aesthetic care.
Alan Pearson
Dental Hygienist
Experienced hygienist offering preventive care and periodontal treatments. Develops customised oral hygiene plans while focusing on patient education for long-term dental health maintenance.
Christina Youngman
Dental Hygienist
Dedicated hygienist providing thorough cleaning treatments and gum disease management. Emphasises patient comfort while delivering evidence-based preventive dental care solutions.
Questions
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency treatment for severe toothache, broken teeth, and lost fillings.
What payment options are available?
We offer financing plans for extensive treatments alongside standard payment methods at consultation.
Are your dentists qualified?
All practitioners hold current GDC registration with specialists in implantology, orthodontics, and laser treatments.
Can you treat dental anxiety?
Our team specialises in gentle techniques and sedation options to accommodate anxious patients.
What skin treatments do you offer?
K-Laser lesion removal, acne treatment, skin tightening, and eyelid surgery performed by consultant ophthalmologist Mr Gouws.
