You can feel confident that everything possible will be done to achieve your objective for the long term health and aesthetics of your teeth.
Please take a few minutes to familiarise yourself with the treatments available for you to choose from and our approach to your dental care.
Our Staff
Our practice was
established in 1970 under Bruce Smith who retired in 1998.
Paul Train, qualified at Stellenbosch University (South Africa) in 1982 and has worked in both South Africa and England obtaining his Bsc (Hons) degree at Stellenbosch in 1999. He has worked in the surgery since 2000, taking over ownership from Tim Bugler in 2004.
RODNEY BARCLAY graduated in South Africa in 1992. He has gained a wealth of experince both in South Africa and the UK and joined us in 2010.
ALISON BRYSON, our hygienist, has been with us for many years. She is in on Tuesday - Thursday.
ZEHRA and JAMIE assist in nursing, reception and admin.
Our oral hygienist works in conjunction with our dentists to provide you with regular dental care.
Our Contract
• Provide you
with the results you desire, wherever possible.
• Advise and discuss with you the best treatment options available.
• Provide a treatment plan and estimate before treatment is started.
• Discuss any changes to treatment or costs when appropriate.
• Strive to keep to appointed times whenever possible.
• Keep up to date with modern dental treatments and techniques.
• Maintain a cheerful and courteous environment.
Your Contract
• Inform us of
your dental needs and desires.
• Attend appointments on time.
• Avoid needlessly cancelling appointments.
• Allow at least 24 hours notice if cancellation is unavoidable.
• Pay accounts when requested.
• Inform us of any complaints or observations about your treatment.
• Refer like minded patients to our dental care program.
To assist our patients in payment of treatment we have introduced our own Dental Care Plan. Two levels of monthly payment are available to cater for different patient needs.
confidence
in your
smile"
• Two half hour oral hygiene treatments per year.
• Emergency treatment when required.
• Worldwide dental emergency insurance cover.
• 20% discount on all fee per item treatments in our surgery.
• Four half hour oral hygiene treatments per year.
Implants or implant related treatments as well as treatment not done in our surgery (excluding emergency insurance items) is not covered in the plan.
"healthy gums attractive smile teeth for life"
Payment is due when
requested and can be made in the following ways:-
Cash, cheque, most credit or debit cards and by means of the above.
Appointments
Appointments can be made in person at the reception or by phone. Requests for an appointment by e-mail will be confirmed by phone by our receptionist. Feel free to request any information about our surgery or treatments. Opening times of the practice are: Monday 9.00am to 4.30pm Tuesday 9.00am to 4.30pm Wednesday 9.00am to 4.30pm Thursday 9.00am to 4.30pm Friday 9.00am to 3.00pm The hygienist hours are different, please ask for details.
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