Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Practice in Bournemouth
Alington Dental has been a trusted family dental practice in Bournemouth for over six decades. Led by Clinical Director Simon Belford, our team of qualified professionals specialises in pioneering treatments including dental implants, orthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry. We prioritise patient care through state-of-the-art technology, continuous staff training, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards in hygiene and infection control.Our reputation for excellence is evidenced by referrals from dentists across Dorset and the South Coast, alongside longstanding patient relationships built on trust and reliability. We offer comprehensive services ranging from routine check-ups to advanced restorative procedures, ensuring tailored solutions for every individual's oral health needs.
Services
Dental Implants
CEREC Crowns
Orthodontics
Root Canal Treatment
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Emergency Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in family dental care
- Our team includes specialists with postgraduate qualifications
- We use state-of-the-art CAD/CAM technology for same-day crowns
- We offer emergency dental appointments for urgent cases
- Our practice maintains the highest standards in infection control
What people say
Exceptional treatment and support
First-class, caring staff
Natural-looking teeth restoration
Professional and informative manner
Relieved dental pain effectively
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium posts integrated into the jawbone. This treatment restores chewing function and prevents bone loss while offering natural aesthetics. Our specialists use advanced imaging technology to ensure precise placement and long-term success.
CEREC Crowns
CEREC technology enables us to create custom porcelain crowns in a single appointment. Using digital impressions and computer-aided design, we mill restorations that match your natural tooth colour and shape while eliminating the need for temporary crowns and multiple visits.
Root Canal Treatment
This procedure saves infected or damaged teeth through meticulous cleaning and sealing of root canals. We employ high-magnification equipment and modern techniques to ensure comfortable treatment and preserve natural tooth structure with minimal post-operative discomfort.
Orthodontics
Our orthodontic solutions address misalignment issues using traditional braces, clear aligners, and removable appliances. Treatment plans focus on improving dental function while enhancing facial aesthetics through gradual tooth movement supervised by experienced specialists.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening treatments effectively remove stains and discolouration using safe bleaching agents. We offer customised at-home kits and in-practice treatments to achieve brighter smiles while maintaining enamel integrity and minimising sensitivity.
People
Simon Belford
Clinical Director
Simon Belford holds postgraduate diplomas in implantology from both the Royal Colleges of Surgeons in London and Edinburgh. He teaches implant placement techniques and maintains strict cross-infection control standards. His expertise spans complex restorative treatments and dental surgery.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including implants, orthodontics, CEREC crowns, root canal treatment, teeth whitening, and emergency dentistry using modern techniques.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we prioritise emergency cases and aim to see urgent patients promptly to relieve pain and address dental trauma.
Are your dental implants affordable?
We offer competitive pricing for implant treatments with financing options available to make this long-term solution accessible.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards, cash, and offer payment plans through Chrysalis Finance for larger treatments.
How experienced is your team?
Our practice has over 60 years' experience with specialists holding postgraduate qualifications in implantology and orthodontics.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer comprehensive dental assessments to establish individualised treatment plans.