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Expert Dental Care in Portishead
Portishead Dental Practice has been delivering high-quality dental care with a preventative focus since establishing its reputation in the local community. Our team of experienced dentists and hygienists provides comprehensive NHS and private services, including orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, facial aesthetics, and specialist snoring treatments. We prioritise patient comfort through modern facilities, digital radiography, and dedicated sterilisation protocols.Our clinicians hold advanced qualifications from institutions like the University of Bristol and Eastman Dental Institute, with specialists in orthodontics, endodontics, and dental sleep medicine. We maintain partnerships with UK-registered laboratories and adhere to strict infection control standards. The practice supports dental education through its Foundation Dentist Training programme and offers emergency care via NHS 111 referrals.
Services
NHS Dentistry
Orthodontics
Cosmetic Dentistry
Facial Aesthetics
Snoring Treatment
Hygienist Services
Emergency Care
Dental Implants
Root Canal Therapy
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We offer NHS and private dental services with advanced specialist treatments
- Our team includes orthodontic consultants and dental sleep medicine specialists
- Modern facilities with digital radiography and dedicated sterilisation suites
- Recognised Foundation Dentist Training practice with mentoring expertise
- Comprehensive emergency care access through NHS 111 partnerships
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
- General Dental Council
- South West Dental Postgraduate Deanery
What people say
Lovely and made me feel at ease
Excellent patient care
Highly professional treatment
Best dentist I've had
Great practice
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Specialist orthodontic care including metal braces, Invisalign, and tooth-coloured options for adults and children. Our consultant orthodontist provides tailored treatment plans using modern techniques. Patients receive retainers and 12 months' supervision post-treatment.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Tooth whitening, veneers, and aesthetic crowns to improve dental appearance. Treatments include home whitening systems and composite bonding. All cosmetic procedures are available privately with customised treatment plans from qualified dentists.
Facial Aesthetics
Non-surgical facial rejuvenation using hyaluronic acid fillers for lip enhancement and wrinkle reduction. Delivered by trained professionals with initial consultations to determine suitability and desired outcomes.
Snoring Solutions
Dental sleep medicine services including Mandibular Advancement Splints for snoring and mild-moderate OSA. Clinicians conduct risk assessments and provide Sleepwell devices following comprehensive consultations.
Hygienist Services
Professional dental hygiene treatments focusing on preventative care and gum health. Services include scaling, polishing, and tailored oral hygiene advice from qualified hygienists using modern techniques.
People
Andrew House
Dentist
Qualified from Bristol in 1995, Andrew holds a teaching certificate and serves as Bristol Rugby Club's dentist with specialist interest in sports dentistry.
Kate House
Orthodontist
Orthodontic specialist since 2008, teaching at Bristol Dental Hospital with expertise in braces and children's dental development.
Dylan Rakhra
Dentist
Bristol graduate with academic fellowship experience, specialising in endodontics and dental sleep medicine with published research in medical humanities.
Lucy Davis
Dentist
Manchester graduate offering facial aesthetics and anxious patient care, trained by Dr Bob Khanna in dermal filler techniques.
Tasha Draper
Dentist
Recent Bristol graduate with special interest in cosmetic dentistry and art-based approach to patient care and anxiety management.
Questions
What dental services are available on the NHS?
We provide preventative care, fillings, extractions, and essential treatments. Cosmetic procedures like whitening require private payment.
Do you accept new NHS patients?
Contact us directly to check current availability for NHS patients and schedule appointments.
How do I handle dental emergencies?
Call NHS 111 for urgent care outside normal hours with our team available weekdays 8:30am-5pm.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept card payments for private treatments with flexible payment options discussed during consultations.
Are facial aesthetic treatments safe?
Our hyaluronic acid fillers are naturally absorbed with results lasting 6-10 months under professional supervision.
How do I book orthodontic treatment?
Initial consultations start at £80 with customised treatment plans and payment options explained before starting care.
