Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Private Dentist in Burton-on-Trent
Established over 80 years ago, Hughes & Owen Dental Care has been delivering exceptional dental services from our practices in Burton-on-Trent and Swadlincote. Our commitment to continuing professional development ensures we remain at the forefront of modern dentistry, with state-of-the-art facilities and a team dedicated to patient-centred care. We prioritise active listening to understand individual needs, enabling us to create tailored treatment plans that achieve outstanding results.Our expertise spans restorative dentistry, dental implants, cosmetic procedures, and emergency care, supported by a multidisciplinary team of specialists. With a heritage of excellence and a focus on innovation, we combine technical proficiency with compassionate care to help patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. Our practice managers and clinical teams work collaboratively to ensure operational efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of patient comfort and safety.
Services
Dental implants
Teeth straightening
Cosmetic dentistry
Emergency dentistry
General check-ups
Hygienist services
Restorative treatments
Facial aesthetics
Mouth guards
Sleep apnoea treatment
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of family-led experience in general and specialist dentistry
- Our team includes implantologists, restorative specialists, and oral surgeons
- We offer same-day emergency appointments for registered patients
- Our practices feature state-of-the-art dental technology and equipment
- We provide comprehensive dental implant solutions from single to full arch replacements
Services
Dental implants
We specialise in replacing missing teeth with dental implants that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. Our experienced implantologists use advanced 3D imaging technology to plan precise placements. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, enhanced facial aesthetics, and long-term oral health solutions through single or multiple implant treatments.
Teeth straightening
Our Invisalign-certified dentists offer discreet teeth straightening solutions using clear aligners. This modern alternative to traditional braces gradually repositions teeth for improved alignment and bite function. The removable, custom-fitted trays provide comfort while achieving aesthetic improvements in smile appearance for both adults and teenagers.
Cosmetic dentistry
We provide comprehensive smile transformations through veneers, bonding, and teeth whitening treatments. Our dentists use tooth-coloured materials to repair chips, close gaps, and enhance tooth shape. Patients achieve natural-looking results that boost confidence while maintaining functional dental health through minimally invasive procedures.
Emergency dentistry
Registered patients receive priority access to same-day emergency appointments for dental pain, trauma, or infections. Our team provides immediate diagnosis and pain relief for issues like broken teeth, abscesses, or knocked-out teeth. We ensure prompt treatment to prevent complications and preserve dental health during urgent situations.
General check-ups
Regular dental examinations help maintain optimal oral health through early detection of potential issues. Our hygienists provide professional cleanings to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Patients receive personalised oral hygiene advice and preventive treatments like fissure sealants to protect against decay and gum disease.
People
Abby Hannath
Practice Manager
With over 13 years in dental care, Abby leads our 16-member clinical team. She transitioned from dental nurse to manager in 2018, bringing operational expertise. Her focus is on enhancing patient care standards and practice efficiency while maintaining our patient-first ethos.
Phil Richards
Dentist
Qualified in 1997, Phil has extensive experience across hospital and general practice dentistry. He specialises in restorative treatments and has served as BDA branch president. His expertise ensures comprehensive care for patients with complex dental needs.
Dr Shilla Talati
Dentist
A graduate of Guys & St Thomas Hospital, Shilla has over 20 years' experience in general and cosmetic dentistry. She contributes to dental publications and has received recognition for her smile makeover expertise through national speaking engagements.
Dr Ravi Talati
Dentist
With 20+ years in implant and cosmetic dentistry, Ravi provides advanced restorative solutions. He trained internationally and maintains Invisalign certification. His approach combines technical precision with aesthetic sensitivity to deliver functional and attractive dental outcomes.
Hassan Ali-Ismail
Oral Surgeon
A specialist in complex oral surgery, Hassan performs thousands of extractions and implant procedures. His expertise includes conscious sedation for anxious patients. He combines academic achievements from Sheffield and Manchester with practical experience in maxillofacial surgery and dental education.
Questions
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency appointments for registered patients experiencing dental pain, trauma, or infections. Contact our Burton-on-Trent practice at 01283 568817 for urgent care.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible financing options and dental plans to spread treatment costs. Our team can discuss payment arrangements for routine check-ups, hygiene appointments, and major dental procedures.
Are dental implants suitable for everyone?
Dental implants require good oral health and sufficient bone density. Our implant specialists conduct thorough assessments to determine suitability, offering bone grafting solutions where necessary to ensure successful implant placement.
How can I book an appointment?
New and existing patients can book appointments online through our website or by calling either our Burton-on-Trent (01283 568817) or Swadlincote (01283 217794) practices directly.
What cosmetic treatments do you offer?
We provide teeth whitening, composite bonding, dental veneers, and smile makeovers. Our dentists use minimally invasive techniques to address discolouration, chips, gaps, and misshapen teeth for natural-looking results.
Do you treat nervous patients?
Yes, our team has experience managing anxious patients using conscious sedation techniques and compassionate care approaches. We create comfortable environments to help patients overcome dental fears during treatments.
