Providing exceptional dental care with a personal touch
At St. James Dental Practice, we are dedicated to providing outstanding dental care to our patients in Winchester and surrounding areas. With over 50 years of experience, we are proud to be one of the largest independent providers of NHS dental healthcare in Hampshire.
Our History
Established in 1969, St. James Dental Practice has a rich history of providing quality dental care to our patients. In 2010, we joined forces with Chesil Dental Practice, expanding our services and expertise to better serve our patients.
Our Practices
Our two practices, located in the heart of Winchester, offer a unique blend of traditional charm and modern facilities. Our St. James practice is housed in a beautiful period property, while our Chesil practice is a modern, wheelchair-accessible facility. Both practices are conveniently located near Winchester train station and main bus routes, with ample parking surrounding the practices.
Our Team
Our team of highly skilled dentists, hygienists, and specialists are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are proud of our experienced team, who adhere to the highest standards of dental professionals, governed by the General Dental Council (GDC).
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of dental services, including NHS dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, general dentistry, and dental hygiene. Our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including a CBCT scanner at our Chesil practice, enable us to provide complex treatments with ease and precision.
Our Commitment
At St. James Dental Practice, we are committed to providing an outstanding level of service to our patients. Our friendly, hard-working team will follow up with you after your treatment to ensure you are completely happy with the level of care received. We take the time to answer any questions you may have and provide you with the knowledge to continue caring for your oral health between visits.
Meet Our Team
Meet our team of experienced dentists, including Dr. Nicholas Forster, Dr. Robin Lyddon, Dr. Alex Leishman, Dr. Bijal Desai, and Dr. Artur Grabowski. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care and answering any questions you may have.
Overall Impression
The majority of reviewers have expressed high praise for St James Dental Practice, praising the friendly and professional staff, pleasant atmosphere, and excellent dental care.
Staff and Service
Many reviewers have specifically mentioned the kind, caring, and reassuring manner of the dentists and staff, making them feel at ease and confident in their care. The practice is described as welcoming, friendly, and efficient.
Dentists
Several dentists are mentioned by name, including Dr. Forster, Dr. Lyddon, Dr. Grabowski, Dr. Hammond, and Dr. Bryniarska, all of whom have received high praise for their expertise, kindness, and professionalism.
Patient Experience
Reviewers have reported feeling nervous or anxious about visiting the dentist, but were put at ease by the staff and dentists. The practice is praised for its ability to make patients feel comfortable and relaxed during their appointments.
Negatives
Two reviewers have expressed dissatisfaction with their experience, one citing poor service and blaming COVID-19 for the issues, and the other expressing disappointment with the quality of a crown and the response to their concerns.