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Your Trusted Dentists in Cockermouth
Derwent Dental Care is an independent dental practice located in Cockermouth, dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a friendly environment. Our team of experienced dentists and hygienists offers comprehensive general dentistry services, including preventive care, restorative treatments, orthodontics, and emergency dental care. We prioritise patient comfort and education, focusing on minimising the need for invasive procedures through proactive oral health advice.Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures adherence to the highest clinical standards. For urgent cases, we strive to accommodate same-day appointments, reflecting our dedication to timely and reliable care.
Services
General Dentistry
Orthodontics
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Oral Surgery
Highlights and features
- Our team includes experienced dentists and hygienists with specialist training.
- We offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental care.
- All staff participate in continuous professional development as required by the GDC.
- We provide tailored oral health advice to prevent future dental issues.
- Our practice combines modern technology with a patient-focused approach.
Associations and certifications
- General Dental Council
Services
General Dentistry
We provide comprehensive general dentistry services, including check-ups, cleanings, and fillings. Our focus is on preventive care to maintain long-term oral health. Patients receive personalised advice to address individual needs and concerns.
Orthodontics
Our practice offers SureSmile invisible aligners for discreet teeth straightening. This service addresses minor to complex alignment issues without traditional braces. Treatment plans are tailored to achieve optimal results with minimal disruption.
Dental Implants
Implant solutions replace missing teeth with durable, natural-looking results. The process involves surgical placement of titanium posts followed by crowns or bridges. Recent advancements make this option faster and more cost-effective for patients.
Root Canal Treatment
We perform root canal therapy to eliminate infection and preserve damaged teeth. The procedure removes infected pulp, cleans the root canal, and seals it to prevent recurrence. Local anaesthesia ensures patient comfort throughout treatment.
Oral Surgery
Specialist oral surgery includes complex extractions, cyst removal, and canine exposure. Advanced equipment like our CT scanner enables precise diagnosis and treatment planning. Procedures are conducted with a focus on patient safety and recovery.
People
Paul Rowlands
Dentist
Paul Rowlands is a registered dentist with extensive experience in general and restorative dentistry. He prioritises patient comfort and long-term oral health solutions.
Rebecca Morgan
Dentist
Rebecca Morgan specialises in orthodontics and provides SureSmile aligner treatments. Her approach focuses on achieving natural, functional results for improved smiles.
William Gate
Oral Surgeon
William Gate performs advanced oral surgery procedures, including extractions and implant placements. He utilises modern imaging technology for precise treatment planning.
Kim Young
Hygienist
Kim Young offers professional hygiene therapy and preventive care. She educates patients on effective oral hygiene techniques to maintain dental health.
Helen Rudd
Hygienist
Helen Rudd supports patients with tailored hygiene treatments and gum disease prevention. Her friendly approach ensures a comfortable experience for all clients.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, orthodontics, dental implants, root canal treatment, oral surgery, and preventive care. Specialised services include SureSmile aligners and teeth whitening.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we aim to see emergency patients the same day. Contact us early to arrange urgent care for dental injuries or severe pain.
Are you accepting new NHS patients?
Currently, we are not accepting new NHS patients as our contract is full. Private treatment options remain available for all services.
How can I cancel an appointment?
Please provide 48 hours' notice to cancel or reschedule. Failure to do so may affect your future appointment eligibility.
Do you offer teeth whitening?
Yes, we provide custom home whitening kits using professional-grade gel for safe and effective results.