Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Practice in Cheltenham
Established in 1998, Hilltop Dental Practice is a family-run private dental clinic in Cheltenham. Founded by Robert and Gillian Swinson after relocating from London, our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with a commitment to personalized care. We operate from a characterful Edwardian building on Tommy Taylors Lane, having expanded from a single surgery to a fully equipped modern facility with downstairs access. Our close-knit team of dentists and hygienists provides comprehensive treatments including general dentistry, implants, orthodontics, and emergency care. With many patients remaining with us for over a decade, we pride ourselves on building lasting relationships through consistent, high-quality service.Our team includes experienced professionals like Patrick Greer, whose cosmetic dentistry skills have delighted patients, and our hygienists who maintain oral health through preventative care. We pioneered same-day CEREC crown technology in the region and continue innovating while maintaining traditional values of patient-centred care. Our practice philosophy remains rooted in the founders' vision of combining technical excellence with genuine concern for patient comfort and wellbeing.
Services
General Dentistry
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
CEREC Crowns
Hygiene Treatments
Jaw Problems
Tooth Whitening
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Established in 1998 with continuous family ownership
- Pioneers of same-day CEREC crown technology
- Experienced team with decades of combined expertise
- Patient-centred approach with long-term relationships
- Emergency dental care available outside hours
What people say
Lovely to see Robert and his team
Very caring and kind
Pleased with cosmetic filling
Over the moon with results
Supportive team environment
Services
General Dentistry
We provide comprehensive general dentistry including fillings, extractions, and restorative treatments. Our dentists use modern techniques to maintain oral health and address dental issues promptly. Patients benefit from preventative care and timely interventions to preserve natural teeth.
Dental Implants
Our implant solutions replace missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking alternatives. The procedure involves placing titanium posts into the jawbone to support crowns or bridges. Patients regain confidence in smiling and eating with these durable, long-term replacements.
Orthodontics
We offer clear aligner therapy for correcting crooked teeth without traditional metal braces. This discreet treatment gradually repositions teeth using custom-made, removable trays. Patients achieve improved alignment and bite function with minimal impact on daily life.
CEREC Crowns
Our CEREC technology creates custom crowns during a single appointment. Using digital impressions and in-house milling, we restore damaged teeth in one visit. Patients avoid multiple appointments and temporary crowns with this efficient, precise restoration method.
Hygiene Treatments
Our hygienists provide professional cleaning and gum disease prevention services. Regular appointments maintain oral health and address issues like bad breath. Patients receive personalized advice on home care routines to complement professional treatments.
People
Robert Swinson
Dentist
Co-founder with over 25 years' experience in private dental care. Specialises in restorative dentistry and patient communication. Committed to maintaining high clinical standards while ensuring patient comfort.
Laura Wilbraham
Dentist
Experienced dentist providing comprehensive care with particular interest in cosmetic treatments. Known for gentle approach and attention to patient anxiety management. Actively involved in continuing professional development.
Patrick Greer
Dentist
Recognised for expertise in cosmetic dentistry and complex restorative cases. Regularly receives patient commendations for meticulous work and natural-looking results. Maintains focus on minimally invasive treatment approaches.
Megan Hurley
Hygienist
Dental hygienist specialising in preventative care and gum disease management. Provides thorough cleanings and tailored oral hygiene advice. Emphasises patient education to maintain long-term oral health.
Danielle Russell
Hygienist
Compassionate hygienist with expertise in treating anxious patients. Focuses on creating comfortable environments for dental cleanings. Offers practical home care guidance to complement professional treatments.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, implants, orthodontics, same-day crowns, hygiene treatments, jaw problem solutions, and emergency care.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care with an out-of-hours contact number available through our practice phone system.
Are payment plans available?
We accept various payment methods but currently don't offer formal financing options for dental treatments.
How accessible is your practice?
Our facility includes downstairs surgery access, waiting area, and toilet facilities for patient convenience.
What makes you different from other practices?
We combine 25+ years' experience with modern technology while maintaining personal patient relationships through our family-run approach.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and aim to make everyone feel comfortable in our supportive, hospitable environment.
