Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentists in Beckenham
Established in 1973, Beckenham Dental Centre has built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Beckenham. Our dedicated team, with nearly 200 years of combined experience, prioritises preventive care while delivering high-quality restorative and cosmetic treatments. We maintain continuity of care through long-standing patient relationships, supported by a loyal clinical team. Our services span general dentistry, advanced restorative procedures, and facial aesthetics, delivered in a welcoming environment. We offer emergency appointments daily and cater to anxious patients with compassionate care.The practice combines traditional values with modern techniques, ensuring treatments align with evolving dental standards. Our hygienists provide essential preventive care, reducing risks of systemic health issues linked to gum disease. We serve NHS and private patients, including children and families, with flexible appointment options seven days a week. Committed to professional development, our clinicians regularly update their skills to offer cutting-edge solutions. This enduring focus on excellence has made us a cornerstone of dental care for multiple generations of local families.
Services
Dental Implants
Veneers
Crowns
Bridges
Teeth Whitening
Orthodontics
Dentures
Root Canal Treatment
Hygiene Services
Facial Aesthetics
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Established practice with 50 years of local experience
- Emergency appointments available daily
- Team with 200+ combined years of dental expertise
- GDC-registered clinicians ensuring professional standards
- Specialist services including implants and facial aesthetics
Associations and certifications
- General Dental Council (GDC)
What people say
Friendly and caring
Excellent service
Professional staff
Prompt appointments
Clean environment
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth. Our specialists use the Ankylos system for secure, long-lasting results. Patients benefit from improved chewing function and aesthetics without removable dentures. Treatment planning considers bone density and overall oral health to ensure successful integration.
Veneers
Porcelain veneers transform smiles by correcting tooth colour, shape, and alignment. This minimally invasive procedure requires precise preparation and custom fabrication. Patients achieve natural-looking results that resist staining while maintaining tooth structure integrity through conservative preparation techniques.
Root Canal Treatment
Specialist root canal treatment preserves damaged teeth through meticulous infection removal. Using advanced techniques, we eliminate pain while maintaining natural tooth structure. Post-treatment crowns protect restored teeth, with success rates exceeding 90% when properly maintained through regular check-ups.
Hygiene Services
Professional cleaning sessions focus on preventing gum disease progression through scaling and polishing. Our hygienists provide tailored oral hygiene instruction, addressing individual risk factors. Regular maintenance reduces systemic health risks associated with periodontal disease, including heart conditions and diabetes complications.
Facial Aesthetics
Medically supervised aesthetic treatments reduce facial wrinkles using licensed injectable products. Our clinicians apply dental anatomy expertise to ensure safe, natural-looking results. Treatments target expression lines while maintaining facial mobility, with effects typically lasting 3-4 months before requiring maintenance sessions.
People
Nick Patsias
Dentist
Founder dentist with extensive experience in preventative dentistry since 1973. Holds BDS and LDS qualifications from Royal College of Surgeons. Provides patient-centred care focusing on long-term dental health solutions.
Polly Patsias
Dentist
Co-founder known for empathetic patient care and clinical excellence. Graduated with BDS qualification and remains actively involved in patient treatment. Combines technical skill with compassionate approach to dental care provision.
Dr Sunny Sharman
Dentist
Vocational training graduate from Manchester University offering patient-focused dental solutions. Specialises in anxiety management techniques while maintaining high clinical standards. Provides clear treatment explanations to reduce patient apprehension.
Abby Leigh
Hygienist
Experienced dental hygienist with expertise in managing dental anxiety. Educates patients on effective oral hygiene practices and dietary advice. Utilises gentle techniques to ensure comfortable cleaning experiences for all patients.
Hayley McDonald
Aesthetic Practitioner
Medically trained aesthetic practitioner accredited by the Centre for Medical Sciences & Research London. Applies dental anatomy knowledge to facial aesthetics, ensuring safe and natural-looking cosmetic injectable treatments.
Questions
Do you accept new NHS patients?
We occasionally register new NHS patients, particularly children. Availability depends on current capacity and NHS regulations. Please contact reception for current registration status.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we offer daily emergency slots for urgent dental issues. Contact us early morning on 0208 650 1209 to secure same-day treatment when needed.
What cosmetic treatments do you offer?
We provide veneers, crowns, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers. Our specialists create tailored cosmetic plans combining aesthetic improvements with functional dental health considerations.
Can nervous patients receive special care?
Yes, our team specialises in anxiety management. We offer first-appointment priority, gentle explanations, and compassionate care to help patients overcome dental fears in a supportive environment.
Are weekend appointments available?
Yes, we operate Saturday mornings from 8am to 1pm. Private patients have access to early weekday appointments starting at 8:15am for added scheduling flexibility.
How do I book an appointment?
Contact us via phone at 0208 650 1209 during operating hours. Our reception team will assist with appointment scheduling, treatment queries, and emergency bookings.
