Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Partner in Kent
Aycliffe Dentistry has been serving the Kent community since 1958, evolving from a small practice into a trusted family of dental centres. We prioritise patient care through NHS, Denplan, and private treatments, combining traditional expertise with modern techniques. Our experienced team delivers comprehensive services including routine exams, restorative treatments, and emergency dentistry. With three locations in Paddock Wood, Whitstable, and Swalecliffe, we ensure accessible, high-quality care tailored to individual needs. Our commitment to ongoing education and adherence to GDC standards guarantees safe, ethical practice across all treatments. Services
Routine Exams
Dental Hygiene
Fillings
Emergency Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Crowns
Orthodontics
Anti-Snoring Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of combined experience across three Kent locations
- Emergency appointments available daily with prompt response times
- GDC-registered professionals using modern, safe treatment methods
- Flexible payment options including Denplan membership plans
- Patient-centred approach with clear treatment explanations and advice
Associations and certifications
- British Dental Association (BDA) Good Practice Scheme
What people say
Experienced team
Prompt emergency service
Comfortable environment
Clear explanations
Long-term trust
Services
Routine Exams
Our comprehensive dental examinations include medical history review, oral cancer screening, and X-rays when needed. We discuss your concerns and explain treatment options clearly. Regular check-ups help maintain oral health and prevent serious issues.
Dental Hygiene
Professional teeth cleaning removes plaque and tartar while checking for gum disease. Our hygienists provide tailored advice on home care routines. Regular sessions prevent decay and maintain fresh breath through improved oral hygiene.
Emergency Dentistry
We offer daily emergency appointments for tooth pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings. Treatment prioritises pain relief and infection prevention. Patients should contact us early for best availability during operating hours.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening uses Boutique or Enlighten systems for safe, effective results. We provide custom trays and monitor progress to avoid sensitivity. Results last longer with proper aftercare and regular dental visits.
Dentures
We create natural-looking acrylic or chrome dentures tailored to your mouth. The process involves precise impressions and multiple fittings. Properly maintained dentures restore chewing function and confidence in your smile.
People
Elizabeth Hartle
Dentist
Qualified in Dublin 1991 with over 30 years' experience, specialising in restorative dentistry and patient comfort.
Mohammed Rizwan Jamaluddin
Dentist
Graduated in 2007 with expertise in general dentistry and emergency treatments for NHS and private patients.
Ellen Wood
Practice Manager
Over 15 years managing dental operations, ensuring smooth patient experiences and compliance with GDC standards.
Amy Smith
Therapist
Qualified in 2023, providing hygienist services and preventive care advice to maintain long-term oral health.
Lauren Saffrey
Head Dental Nurse
Experienced in treatment coordination and patient support, ensuring comfortable visits across all dental procedures.
Questions
What dental treatments are available on the NHS?
NHS covers examinations, fillings, extractions, and emergency care. Band 1 to 3 pricing applies with set fees.
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide daily emergency slots. Contact us early for urgent issues like toothache or broken teeth.
How can I register with Aycliffe Dentistry?
Join via Denplan Essentials from £10.50/month or contact any practice for private registration and check-up availability.
Are teeth whitening treatments safe?
Professional whitening under dental supervision ensures safety. We avoid over-the-counter kits due to potential risks.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept card payments and offer Denplan membership plans for regular dental care budgeting.
Can I choose my dentist?
Yes, you may select your preferred dentist during registration or change preferences at your next appointment.
