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Your Trusted Dentist in York for Comprehensive Dental Care
Manor House Dental Practice in York has been delivering exceptional dental care since 1993. Led by Matthew Houlton, a dentist with over 32 years of experience, we combine extensive expertise with cutting-edge technology to provide pain-free, patient-focused treatments. Our team participates in ongoing professional development to maintain alignment with modern dentistry standards, ensuring we offer the most advanced solutions for general, cosmetic, and orthodontic needs. As proud members of the General Dental Council (GDC) and British Dental Association (BDA), we uphold the highest professional standards while fostering a calm, welcoming environment for all patients.From routine check-ups to complex smile transformations, we prioritise clear communication, tailored treatment plans, and long-term oral health outcomes. Our commitment to direct hygienist access and innovative techniques like The Wand for anaesthesia reflects our dedication to comfort and convenience. With a track record of 5-star reviews and a focus on building trust through compassionate care, we serve York's community with pride in our work and results.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Preventive Care
Children's Dentistry
Composite Bonding
Gum Disease Treatment
Emergency Appointments
Highlights and features
- Over 32 years of expertise led by Matthew Houlton
- Personalised care tailored to unique dental needs
- Pain-free anaesthesia with advanced Wand system
- Modern techniques for effective treatments
- Direct hygienist access for convenience
Associations and certifications
- General Dental Council
- British Dental Association
What people say
Lovely welcoming staff
Exceptional results
Professional kind team
Stress-free experience
Confidence-boosting outcomes
Services
General Dentistry
Comprehensive dental care for all ages, including check-ups, fillings, and root canal treatments. We focus on long-term oral health through preventive strategies and early intervention. Our services combine modern techniques with patient education to maintain natural teeth for life.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Bespoke treatments to enhance smiles, including veneers, composite bonding, and smile makeovers. We create tailored solutions that align with facial features and personal goals. Our approach balances aesthetics with functionality for natural-looking, lasting results.
Orthodontics
Discreet alignment solutions using clear aligners and fixed braces. We address both aesthetic and functional concerns with treatments suitable for adults and children. Our orthodontic expertise ensures optimal bite positioning and improved oral health.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening using custom trays and advanced techniques. We offer safe, effective solutions to reverse staining caused by diet or lifestyle factors. Treatments are tailored to individual tooth composition for maximum results with minimal sensitivity.
Children's Dentistry
Specialised care focusing on preventive education and early intervention. Our approach builds positive dental habits through engaging consultations and child-friendly treatments. We provide a supportive environment to establish lifelong oral health routines.
People
Matthew Houlton
Principal Dentist & Practice Owner
Qualified from Sheffield Dental Hospital in 1993 with postgraduate training in prosthodontics and orthodontics. Specialises in complex dental solutions and has worked at York Hospital's Orthodontic Department since 2009.
Jacqueline Taylor
Dental Hygienist
Certified dental hygienist since 1981 with expertise in periodontal disease prevention and patient education. Focuses on long-term oral health maintenance through tailored hygiene plans and dietary advice.
Sophia Kaftal
Dental Hygienist & Therapist
Qualified in 2014 with a specialism in patient anxiety reduction. Provides gentle, high-quality hygiene care while ensuring a comfortable experience for nervous patients through empathetic communication techniques.
Vanessa Stainsby
Practice Administrator
22-year clinical veteran transitioning to administration in 2014. Combines operational expertise with hands-on dental experience to ensure smooth practice management and patient care coordination.
Nicky Clark
Decontamination Lead
Qualified dental nurse with radiography training. Oversees infection control protocols exceeding CQC standards, ensuring the highest safety measures for both patients and staff through rigorous quality checks.
Questions
What dental services do you offer in York?
We provide comprehensive services including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, orthodontics, teeth whitening, children's dentistry, and emergency care using modern techniques.
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide emergency appointments during evenings, weekends, and bank holidays specifically for registered patients requiring urgent care.
Are there payment plans available?
While we don't offer financing, we accept major credit/debit cards and cash. We also provide student discounts and children's treatment at 50% off standard rates.
How can I access hygienist services?
New patients can book direct hygienist access appointments for periodontal assessments, while existing patients may schedule through their regular dental check-ups.
What accessibility features do you have?
We feature an electric chairlift, wheelchair transfer board, and accessible facilities accommodating weight limits of 135-165kg for dental chairs and 160kg for the chairlift.
Do you treat nervous patients?
Yes, our team specialises in anxiety reduction techniques. We create personalised treatment plans and use pain-free anaesthesia to ensure comfortable experiences for all patients.
