Business Details
8 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentists in Wymondham
Peppermint Dental Centre is a modern private dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care with a friendly and professional approach. Established in 2018, our team of experienced dentists, hygienists, and dental nurses prioritises patient comfort and oral health. We offer a wide range of services, including routine examinations, hygiene treatments, restorative procedures, and advanced oral surgery. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art facilities, tailored patient care, and adherence to the highest clinical standards.We specialise in treating anxious patients, utilising clinical hypnosis and sedation techniques to ensure a stress-free experience. With flexible payment plans and 24-hour emergency cover for registered patients, we aim to make dental care accessible and convenient. Our team regularly receives positive feedback for their compassionate approach and exceptional service, making us a trusted choice for dental health in Wymondham.
Services
Dental Examinations
Hygienist Appointments
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Sedation Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Root Canal Treatment
Crowns and Veneers
Clinical Hypnosis
Anti-wrinkle Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer sedation dentistry for anxious patients
- Our team includes specialists in oral surgery
- 24-hour emergency dental cover for registered patients
- Tailored hygiene plans with expert dietary advice
- Award-winning patient care in modern facilities
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
What people say
World-class care
Friendly and attentive staff
Pain-free procedures
Professional and sensitive care
Confidence restored
Services
Dental Examinations
Our comprehensive dental exams assess oral health, detect early issues, and create tailored treatment plans. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we identify potential problems like decay, gum disease, or alignment issues. Patients receive clear explanations of findings and recommended next steps, ensuring informed decision-making about their dental care.
Hygienist Appointments
Professional hygiene sessions remove plaque and tartar buildup while preventing gum disease. Our hygienists provide personalised oral care advice, dietary guidance, and stain removal. Regular visits help maintain dental health between check-ups, with fluoride applications and hygiene product recommendations tailored to individual needs and conditions.
Oral Surgery
Specialist oral surgery procedures include wisdom tooth removal and apicectomies, available with sedation options. Our surgeons perform extractions with minimal discomfort using modern techniques. Patients receive detailed aftercare instructions to ensure proper healing and recovery following surgical interventions.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer sedation options for anxious patients undergoing complex procedures. This allows nervous individuals to receive necessary treatments in a relaxed state. Our qualified team ensures safe administration and monitoring throughout the dental procedure while maintaining patient comfort.
Clinical Hypnosis
Clinical hypnosis techniques help manage dental anxiety and phobias. This complementary approach promotes relaxation during treatments without chemical sedation. Patients learn self-hypnosis methods to reduce stress associated with dental visits, improving overall treatment experiences and outcomes.
People
Dr Kate Lockhart
Principal Dentist
Dr Kate Lockhart leads our dental team with extensive experience in restorative dentistry and anxiety management. She specialises in complex cases and sedation techniques, ensuring patient comfort while maintaining clinical excellence in all treatments provided.
Dr Michelle McConkey
Principal Dentist
Dr Michelle McConkey brings specialist expertise in oral surgery and emergency dental care. With a focus on precision and patient safety, she performs complex extractions and surgical procedures while maintaining a calm, reassuring approach for nervous patients.
Sara Green
Clinical Manager
Sara Green oversees clinical operations with a commitment to quality care standards. Her leadership ensures smooth practice management while maintaining patient-focused service delivery across all dental treatments and administrative processes.
Sue Studer
Dental Hygienist
Sue Studer provides expert hygiene treatments and preventive care. She educates patients on effective oral care routines, offering tailored advice on maintaining gum health and preventing dental disease through regular professional cleanings.
Mark Richards
Business & Finance Manager
Mark Richards manages financial operations and practice administration. He ensures efficient service delivery while overseeing payment plans and operational aspects that support the practice's commitment to high-quality patient care.
Questions
Do you accept new NHS patients?
We are a wholly private practice and currently cannot accept NHS patients or new general patients due to capacity limits.
Can I get emergency dental care?
Registered patients can access 24-hour emergency cover, with a £250 call-out fee for non-plan members outside regular hours.
What payment plans are available?
Our Peppermint Plan offers monthly direct debit options with benefits including routine exams, hygiene visits, and treatment discounts.
Do you treat dental phobics?
Yes, we specialise in treating anxious patients using clinical hypnosis, sedation techniques, and compassionate care approaches.
How to book oral surgery?
Existing patients can book consultations directly, while non-patients require a referral from their current dentist for surgical procedures.
Are wheelchair users accommodated?
Our practice has level access throughout with disabled parking available next to the main entrance for wheelchair users.
