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Your Trusted Private Dentist in Brighton
Elms Lea Dental Care is a long-established private dental practice in Brighton, offering comprehensive general and advanced dentistry services. Our dedicated team of clinicians, including specialists in implantology, endodontics, periodontics, and orthodontics, prioritises patient-centred care using cutting-edge technology. With over four decades of combined experience, we provide tailored treatments ranging from routine check-ups to complex restorative procedures.

Our practice philosophy focuses on preventative care, cosmetic enhancements, and emergency dental services, ensuring accessibility for all patients. We maintain affiliations with leading dental institutions and adhere to rigorous professional standards while offering transparent pricing and flexible payment options. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures patients receive the highest quality dental care in a comfortable, modern environment.
Services
Dental Implants Emergency Appointments Teeth Straightening Cosmetic Dentistry Hygienist Services Root Canal Treatment Dentures Teeth Whitening Children's Dentistry Facial Aesthetics
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • We offer 40+ years of combined dental expertise with specialist clinicians
  • Our practice uses advanced dental technology for precise treatments
  • We provide same-day emergency dental appointments
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
  • Our team includes specialists in implantology, orthodontics, and periodontics
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant specialists provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using state-of-the-art technology. We offer single implants, multiple implants, and implant-secured dentures for patients seeking natural-looking, durable results. With over 20 years' experience in restorative dentistry, our team ensures optimal functionality and aesthetics while maintaining bone structure integrity.
Emergency Appointments
We prioritise same-day emergency dental treatment for acute pain, trauma, or dental accidents. Our experienced clinicians diagnose and resolve issues promptly, offering compassionate care during critical situations. Emergency services include pain management, infection control, and immediate restorative interventions when required.
Teeth Straightening
Specialist orthodontic treatments address misalignment issues using traditional braces, clear aligners, and discreet orthodontic solutions. Our consultant orthodontist with 20+ years' experience creates personalized treatment plans for optimal bite function and aesthetic improvement, catering to both adult and adolescent patients.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Advanced cosmetic treatments transform smiles through veneers, whitening, and facial aesthetics. Our dentists combine technical expertise with artistic precision to address discolouration, chips, and alignment concerns. We offer minimally invasive procedures for natural-looking results that enhance facial harmony.
Hygienist Services
Our dental hygienists provide thorough cleaning and oral health education to maintain gum health and prevent disease. Services include plaque removal, stain reduction, and tailored advice on home care routines. Regular hygiene visits help detect early signs of periodontal issues and maintain long-term dental wellness.
People
Patrick Nayler
Dentist
Qualified with distinction in 1982, Paddy Nayler has over 40 years' experience in dentistry. Specialising in preventative care and restorative dentistry, he has practiced at Elms Lea since 2001. Member of multiple specialist dental societies, he combines traditional expertise with modern techniques.
Tammy Griffiths
Dentist
With 35 years' experience, Tammy Griffiths specialises in cosmetic dentistry and facial aesthetics. Qualified from Birmingham in 1988, she brings expertise in minimally invasive treatments. Her focus on patient comfort and aesthetic outcomes makes her a valued member of our Brighton team.
Hannah Connolly
Dental Surgeon
Hannah Connolly qualified from Newcastle in 2016 and has since gained specialist training in sedation dentistry. Her experience in hospital settings helps her manage anxious patients effectively. She holds advanced qualifications in occlusion and implant restoration from The Royal College of Surgeons.
Dr Kazim Mahmood
Endodontic Specialist
Dr Kazim Mahmood completed specialist training with distinction at King's College Hospital. Recognised on the UK Specialist List for Endodontics, he provides expert root canal treatments using advanced techniques. His dual membership with the Royal Colleges of Surgeons ensures the highest standards of care.
Riccardo Zambon
Periodontic Specialist
Riccardo Zambon holds a specialist degree from the European Federation of Periodontology. With expertise in gum disease management and tissue regeneration, he graduated with distinction from University College London. His specialist training ensures effective treatment of complex periodontal conditions.
Questions
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency dental care for urgent issues like severe pain or dental trauma. Contact us directly on 01273 508000 for immediate assistance.
What payment options are available?
We offer transparent pricing with flexible payment plans and dental financing options through Secure Trust Bank. Our team can discuss suitable arrangements during your initial consultation.
What specialist dental services do you provide?
We offer specialist services including endodontics (root canal treatment), periodontics (gum disease treatment), orthodontics (teeth straightening), and implant dentistry, delivered by GDC-registered specialists.
Are you equipped to handle anxious patients?
Yes, our team has specialist training in sedation dentistry and anxiety management. We offer inhalation sedation, intravenous sedation, and a compassionate approach to ensure comfortable treatment experiences.
Do you accept dental referrals?
Yes, we welcome referrals from other dental professionals for specialist treatments. Our endodontic, periodontic, and orthodontic specialists routinely accept complex cases from local practices.
Is the practice accessible for disabled patients?
Our Brighton practice is fully accessible with wheelchair access, wide doorways, and accessible treatment rooms to accommodate patients with mobility requirements.