Business Details
24 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Practice in Exeter
At Dental 397, we are a dedicated team of dental professionals committed to providing exceptional oral healthcare in a warm, patient-centred environment. Our small practice philosophy ensures that every patient receives individualised attention, with treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and comfort levels. With over two decades of combined experience, our clinicians prioritise ethical care, continuous professional development, and the latest advancements in dental technology.We specialise in general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, dental implants, and periodontal care, while maintaining a particular focus on supporting anxious patients through gentle, empathetic approaches. Our Exeter-based practice combines clinical excellence with a homely atmosphere, offering flexible appointment times including emergency services to accommodate urgent dental needs.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth Straightening
Dental Implants
Periodontal Surgery
Emergency Dentistry
Children's Dentistry
Dental Hygiene
Preventative Care
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry
- Our team specialises in treating anxious patients with gentle, empathetic approaches
- We provide same-day emergency dental appointments
- Our practice combines modern technology with a homely, welcoming environment
- We guarantee transparent treatment explanations and no rushed procedures
What people say
Gentle treatment
Anxiety support
Emergency availability
Pain-free procedures
Professional team
Services
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive general dentistry services focus on maintaining optimal oral health through regular check-ups, preventive care, and early intervention. We provide thorough examinations, professional cleanings, and tailored advice to help patients maintain healthy teeth and gums. Our approach combines modern techniques with patient education to ensure long-term dental wellness for all ages.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with our advanced cosmetic dentistry treatments designed to address aesthetic concerns while maintaining natural appearance. We offer teeth whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers using high-quality materials and precise techniques. Our goal is to help patients achieve confidence through beautiful, functional smiles that complement their facial features.
Dental Implants
Restore missing teeth with durable, natural-looking dental implants that provide permanent solutions for improved function and aesthetics. Our implant procedures use biocompatible materials and advanced planning technology to ensure optimal placement and integration. We guide patients through every stage from consultation to final restoration for complete smile restoration.
Teeth Straightening
Achieve properly aligned teeth through our discreet orthodontic treatments suitable for adults and teenagers. We offer traditional braces and invisible aligner systems to correct misalignment issues. Our approach focuses on minimally invasive techniques that improve dental function while enhancing facial aesthetics through gradual, controlled tooth movement.
Periodontal Surgery
Address advanced gum disease through specialised surgical procedures designed to restore periodontal health and prevent tooth loss. Our treatments target infected tissue while preserving dental structures. We employ precise techniques to regenerate supporting tissues and create healthier oral environments for long-term dental stability.
People
Dr Dapo Olotu
Principal Dentist
Qualified in 1999, Dr Olotu holds a Master's in Dental Implants from Goethe University Frankfurt. With extensive experience in restorative dentistry, she specialises in treating anxious patients and complex cases while maintaining a patient-centred approach to care.
Miss Hannah Fay
Dental Therapist and Hygienist
As a dual-qualified dental therapist and hygienist, Miss Fay provides comprehensive preventive and restorative care. She focuses on creating comfortable treatment experiences while educating patients about effective oral hygiene practices tailored to individual needs.
Mrs Chelcie Forbes
Lead Dental Nurse
Mrs Forbes coordinates clinical support while creating calming environments for patients undergoing various dental procedures. Her expertise in patient management helps maintain smooth treatment workflows and ensures consistent care standards across all dental services.
Questions
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues including pain, trauma, and infections.
Can nervous patients receive special care?
Absolutely - our team specialises in treating anxious patients with gentle techniques and empathetic communication to ensure comfortable experiences.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit/debit cards and offer flexible payment plans for extensive treatments. Full payment details are discussed during consultation.
Are dental implants suitable for everyone?
Implant suitability is determined through comprehensive assessment. We'll evaluate your oral health and bone density during your initial consultation to determine the best tooth replacement options.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we welcome children and provide age-appropriate dental care in a friendly environment to establish positive lifelong oral health habits.
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