Business Details
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Established as a family-run dental practice, we have dedicated ourselves to providing private dental care for all generations. Our commitment lies in delivering high-quality treatments within a welcoming environment, tailoring our services to meet individual patient needs. With a focus on continuing dental education, we ensure our team remains at the forefront of modern dentistry while adhering strictly to General Dental Council standards. We prioritise preventative care, empowering patients with knowledge to maintain optimal oral health.Our practice features dedicated decontamination facilities to guarantee clinical safety and infection control. Through decades of service, we've built lasting relationships with patients, evidenced by numerous testimonials praising our professional expertise and caring approach. Our membership plans offer cost-effective solutions, including free children's dental care when parents enroll. We appreciate your patience during our recent transition period following Mr Whittaker's retirement, ensuring continued excellence in patient care.
Services
Dental Appointments
Hygiene Appointments
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Veneers
Bridge Work
Crowns
Fillings
Membership Plans
Highlights and features
- We offer affordable private dental care for the whole family
- Our team provides high-quality treatments in a friendly environment
- We encourage preventative techniques to maintain oral health
- Our dentist Mr Whittaker adheres to GDC standards
- We have a dedicated decontamination room for infection control
Associations and certifications
- General Dental Council
What people say
Wonderful service
Friendly family run practice
Professional expertise
Highly recommend
Caring approach
Services
Dental Appointments
Our comprehensive dental appointments include routine check-ups, oral examinations, and personalized treatment planning. Patients receive professional advice on maintaining oral health while accessing preventative care services. The experienced team ensures comfortable visits with minimal waiting times.
Hygiene Appointments
Professional hygiene appointments feature thorough scale and polish treatments removing tartar buildup. Our hygienists provide tailored oral care advice, dietary recommendations, and demonstrate proper cleaning techniques to prevent gum disease effectively.
Teeth Whitening
Custom teeth whitening treatments use professional-grade bleaching gels with fitted trays for overnight use. The process begins with dental impressions to create personalized trays, followed by application guidance for safe, effective results.
Dentures
We provide partial and complete denture solutions through multiple appointments. The process includes mouth impressions, bite registration, try-in sessions, and final fitting to ensure comfortable, functional prosthetic replacements for missing teeth.
Crowns
Dental crowns restore damaged or decayed teeth through precision-fitted caps. The treatment involves tooth preparation, impression taking, and cementing custom-made crowns that match natural tooth shade for seamless aesthetics.
People
Dr Raluca Ion
Principal Dentist/Practice Owner
Qualified in 2002 with specialist implantology training, Dr Ion brings extensive international experience in complex dental treatments while maintaining GDC registration number 217112.
Dr Azeem Khan
Associate Dentist
GDC registered dentist with membership from Royal College of Surgeons, specialising in restorative work, endodontics and adult orthodontics while maintaining patient-focused care approaches.
Joanne Stanier
Hygienist
Locally trained hygienist with 20+ years' experience treating gum disease, maintaining implants, and helping anxious patients achieve better oral health through personalized care techniques.
Aimee Latham
Practice Manager
NVQ Level 3 qualified dental nurse turned practice manager, coordinating patient care pathways while maintaining professional development in implantology and treatment coordination.
Chelsie Earlam-Bush
Patient Care Coordinator
Responsible for smooth patient journey coordination since 2022, ensuring welcoming reception services and efficient appointment management with her personable approach to patient care.
Questions
What dental treatments do you offer?
We provide check-ups, hygiene services, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry including whitening, crowns, bridges, and dentures with personalized care plans.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome both new and existing patients seeking quality private dental care in a family-friendly environment.
What are your emergency services?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency care, we prioritise urgent cases during working hours and provide guidance for after-hours dental emergencies.
How do membership plans work?
Our membership schemes provide cost-effective dental care with benefits including free children's treatments when parents enroll and structured payment options.
Can I book appointments online?
For appointments please call us directly on 01782 636686, though general inquiries can be submitted through our website contact form.
What infection control measures do you use?
We maintain strict clinical safety standards with dedicated decontamination facilities and follow government guidelines for cross-infection control.