Business Details
13 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Highcliffe for Exceptional Care
Established in 2013, Highcliffe Dental Practice has been serving patients in Highcliffe, Christchurch, and Dorset with exceptional dental care. Our practice combines state-of-the-art technology, including digital X-rays and intraoral cameras, with a patient-centred approach to create comfortable and positive experiences. Led by co-owners Dr Charlotte Wells and Dr Olivier Grau, our team prioritises individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs and anxieties. We specialise in cosmetic dentistry, restorative treatments, and minimally invasive procedures while maintaining a strong focus on preventive care through our skilled hygienist. Our membership of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry reflects our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in aesthetic dentistry.With transparent pricing, clear communication, and a proven track record of patient satisfaction, we have become the most recommended dental practice in the region. Our laboratory work is conducted by UK-based professionals, ensuring quality craftsmanship for all restorative treatments. We offer emergency dental services through our partnership with THE 247 DENTIST and maintain flexible appointment times, including lunchtime slots, to accommodate busy schedules. Our care plans provide regular dental maintenance with added discounts, demonstrating our commitment to long-term oral health. The practice's testimonials consistently highlight our friendly team, professional environment, and ability to make even nervous patients feel at ease.
Services
Dental Implants
Crowns
Root Canal Treatments
Teeth Whitening
Gum Treatment
Dentures
Veneers
Fillings
Bridges
Extractions
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We have 20 years experience in private dental practice
- Our team includes GDC-registered dentists and dental nurses
- We use state-of-the-art digital X-ray technology
- We offer transparent pricing with no hidden extras
- Our hygienist provides specialist preventive dental care
Associations and certifications
- British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
What people say
Best dentist in Highcliffe
Friendly and efficient
No delays
Professional environment
Gentle and reassuring
Services
Dental Implants
Our implant treatments restore missing teeth using titanium posts integrated with the jawbone. We collaborate with a respected maxillo-facial surgeon for surgical placement, followed by custom crowns or bridges. This solution offers permanent, natural-looking results that maintain facial structure and improve chewing function for long-term oral health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We specialise in aesthetic treatments including veneers, bonding, and teeth whitening. Our GDC-registered dentists use advanced techniques to correct discolouration, chips, and misalignments. The focus is on creating natural-looking smiles that boost confidence while maintaining functional bite patterns and oral health.
Root Canal Treatments
Our dentists perform root canal therapy to save infected teeth using modern techniques that minimise discomfort. The procedure removes damaged pulp tissue, cleans the root canals, and seals them to prevent reinfection. This preserves natural teeth and avoids extraction while relieving pain and infection.
Gum Treatment
We offer comprehensive periodontal care including deep cleaning and maintenance for gum disease. Our hygienist provides scaling and root planing to treat early-stage gum issues, while our dentists manage advanced cases. This preventive approach protects against tooth loss and supports overall health.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide emergency dental services through our partnership with THE 247 DENTIST. This includes immediate care for toothaches, broken teeth, and dental trauma. Our patients receive prompt attention for pain relief and damage control, with follow-up treatment available during regular hours.
People
Dr Charlotte Wells
Dentist
Co-owner with GDC number 73589, specialising in nervous patient care and minimally invasive dentistry. Holds postgraduate certificate in restorative dentistry from Warwick University, ranked third in the UK.
Dr Olivier Grau
Dentist
Co-owner with GDC number 111043, 20 years private practice experience including ten years running a Geneva practice. Completed advanced restorative and cosmetic dentistry training at the National Aesthetic and Implant Training Institute.
Jessica Horseman
Dental Nurse
GDC-registered dental nurse number 162154 with commitment to making patient visits comfortable and pleasant through attentive care and support during treatments.
Maria Singleton
Dental Nurse
GDC-registered dental nurse number 158269 focused on active listening and ensuring smooth patient experiences through effective communication and procedural assistance.
Pauline Gray
Receptionist
Front-of-house team member dedicated to providing welcoming and efficient administrative support for patient appointments and practice operations.
Questions
What dental treatments do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including implants, crowns, root canal treatments, teeth whitening, gum care, and emergency dental services using modern techniques.
Do you accept emergency dental patients?
Yes, we provide emergency dental care through our partnership with THE 247 DENTIST on 0330 175 9995 for urgent dental issues outside regular hours.
Are your dentists qualified?
Our dentists are GDC-registered with postgraduate qualifications, including a certificate in contemporary restorative dentistry from Warwick University.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we have dental care plans with monthly payments covering regular check-ups and treatments, plus additional discounts for plan members.
What areas do you serve?
We serve patients from Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, and surrounding areas with convenient access to our Lymington Road practice.
