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Your Trusted Dentist in Gloucester for Quality Care
Acorn Dental Surgery has been serving Gloucester and surrounding areas for over two decades, specialising in comprehensive dental care. Our practice combines professional expertise with a patient-centred approach, offering preventative, cosmetic, and restorative treatments. With a team of qualified professionals, including a Six Months Smiles provider, we prioritise patient comfort through flexible hours and accessible facilities. Our commitment to ongoing professional development ensures we maintain high clinical standards. We focus on building long-term relationships through transparent communication and tailored dental advice.The practice maintains strong accreditations, including membership of the British Dental Association Good Practice Scheme. Our team's extensive experience, including forensic dentistry qualifications, supports our mission to make dental visits a pleasant experience. We invest in modern technology to enhance treatment outcomes while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our caring approach and professional competence. Our 20-year track record demonstrates sustained commitment to quality dental care in Gloucestershire.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Children's Dentistry
Emergency Services
Dental Hygiene
Restorative Treatments
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Six Month Smiles
Highlights and features
- 20+ years serving Gloucester patients with consistent care
- Team includes Six Months Smiles certified provider
- Flexible appointment times including emergency services
- Preventative care focus reduces long-term treatment needs
- Fully accessible facilities with ample parking
Associations and certifications
- British Dental Association
- General Dental Council
What people say
Competent and friendly staff
Pleasant experience
Excellent treatment
Calm and relaxed approach
Highly recommend
Services
Six Month Smiles
Six Month Smiles offers rapid orthodontic treatment using aesthetic white braces to straighten visible teeth. This solution focuses on smile transformation rather than full dental alignment, achieving results in 6 months. Ideal for adults seeking discreet correction of crooked or spaced teeth without traditional metal braces.
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventative approach prioritises long-term oral health through regular check-ups, hygiene appointments, and patient education. Hygienists provide professional cleaning and tailored advice on home care routines. This proactive strategy helps reduce the need for complex treatments while maintaining optimal gum health as foundation for dental wellness.
Emergency Services
Emergency dental care is available for registered patients with urgent needs outside regular hours. The practice guarantees same-day assessment when contacted promptly, offering pain management and immediate treatment solutions. This service ensures continuity of care for unexpected dental issues requiring prompt attention.
Children's Dentistry
Specialised care for children under five years old, focusing on prevention and positive dental experiences. Includes fluoride application, decay prevention education, and playful environment to build dental confidence. Parents receive guidance on maintaining children's oral health through developmental stages.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Comprehensive cosmetic treatments improve dental aesthetics while maintaining oral health. Services include teeth whitening, crowns, and restorative solutions that balance appearance with functionality. Each treatment plan considers both aesthetic goals and long-term dental wellness requirements.
People
Tim Wells
Principal Dentist
Qualified in 1988 with DPDS qualification and forensic dentistry diploma. Provides Six Months Smiles treatment and comprehensive dental care. Maintains active GDC registration (63839) while leading the practice's clinical team.
Jane Brown
Dental Hygienist
Qualified hygienist since 1990 with extensive experience in general practice. Specialises in preventative care and periodontal treatment. GDC registered (3877) with focus on patient education and maintaining gum health as dental foundation.
Questions
What dental treatments are available?
We offer preventative care, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics (including Six Months Smiles), restorative treatments, emergency services, and children's dentistry.
Do you provide emergency dental care?
Yes, we offer emergency services for registered patients with same-day assessment available when contacted promptly during operating hours.
What payment options exist for treatments?
We accept cash, credit cards, and Denplan payment plans. Six Month Smiles offers 6-month financing with 5% discount for advance payment.
How accessible is the practice?
The practice has ground-level access, disabled facilities, and ample parking. All staff are trained to accommodate patients with special needs.
What makes your practice different?
20+ years of local service, Six Months Smiles expertise, preventative focus, and patient-centred approach with flexible appointment times.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients with extended initial appointments for comprehensive assessment and personalised treatment planning.