Business Details
46 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Practice in Colchester
Creffield Lodge has been providing comprehensive dental care in Colchester since 1980. Our multi-disciplinary team specialises in general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, orthodontics, dental implants, and facial aesthetics, prioritising preventative care and patient comfort. Registered with the Care Quality Commission, we combine advanced techniques like digital impressions and IV sedation with a patient-centred approach.Our principal dentist, Dr Jack Acorn, holds Invisalign Platinum Provider status, reflecting our commitment to excellence. With decades of collective experience and ongoing staff training, we serve patients of all ages, offering emergency services and flexible payment plans to ensure accessible, high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Dental Implants
Facial Aesthetics
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Established dental practice serving Colchester since 1980
- CQC-registered for safety and quality standards
- Invisalign Platinum Provider with specialist orthodontic expertise
- 24/7 emergency dental services available
- Patient-centred care with IV sedation options
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
- Invisalign Platinum Provider
What people say
Pain-free treatments
Professional team
Excellent emergency care
Modern facilities
Great orthodontic results
Services
General Dentistry
Comprehensive dental check-ups, hygiene treatments, and restorative procedures form our core general dentistry services. We specialise in preventative care, offering fillings, root canal treatments, extractions, and dentures. Our experienced dentists prioritise early detection of oral health issues while maintaining a comfortable environment for nervous patients through sedation options.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry transforms smiles through veneers, teeth whitening, and composite bonding. The PolaNight whitening system delivers professional results at home, while skilled practitioners perform precise bonding to correct chips and gaps. These treatments combine aesthetic precision with natural-looking outcomes for improved confidence and oral health.
Orthodontics
Specialist orthodontic treatments include Invisalign clear aligners and fixed braces for adults and children. As a Platinum Invisalign provider, we offer discreet alignment solutions with proven effectiveness. Treatment plans address bite correction, spacing issues, and jaw alignment, delivered by experienced orthodontists using the latest digital imaging technology.
Dental Implants
Implant solutions restore missing teeth with single-tooth implants and All-on-4 techniques. Our specialists create permanent replacements that mimic natural teeth in function and appearance. The process includes comprehensive planning with 3D imaging to ensure optimal placement and long-term success, restoring both aesthetics and chewing functionality.
Facial Aesthetics
Non-surgical facial rejuvenation includes anti-wrinkle injections and dermal fillers administered by trained dental professionals. These treatments reduce fine lines and restore facial volume while maintaining natural expressions. The service focuses on subtle enhancement that complements patients' overall appearance and confidence.
People
Dr Jack Acorn
Principal Dentist
With over 20 years' experience, Dr Acorn specialises in complex restorative dentistry and orthodontics. He holds Invisalign Platinum Provider status and has treated patients for 40+ years at the practice, focusing on long-term oral health solutions.
Dr Rob Coster
Associate Dentist
Specialising in general and emergency dentistry, Dr Coster brings expertise from private practices in Dunmow and Colchester. He excels in patient communication and provides anxiety-free dental experiences for nervous individuals.
Dr Naveed Maan
Sedationist
Dr Maan focuses on sedation dentistry to help anxious patients receive necessary treatments comfortably. His expertise ensures safe, stress-free procedures while maintaining high clinical standards for complex cases.
Laura Palmer
Dental Hygienist
Laura provides thorough hygiene treatments with a gentle approach, specialising in periodontal care. Patients consistently praise her ability to create relaxed appointments while delivering exceptional preventive dental care.
Florence Blackburn
Dental Hygienist
With extensive experience in preventive care, Florence offers professional cleanings and oral health education. Her patient-focused technique makes hygiene visits comfortable and informative for both adults and children.
Questions
What dental emergencies do you handle?
We treat toothaches, broken teeth, lost fillings, and dental trauma with same-day appointments. Our team provides pain relief and emergency extractions when necessary.
Do you accept nervous patients?
Yes, we specialise in anxiety-free dentistry using IV sedation and compassionate communication. Our team has extensive experience helping apprehensive patients feel comfortable during treatments.
What payment options are available?
We offer monthly practice plans covering routine care, 0% finance for treatments, and flexible payment arrangements. Our team explains all costs clearly before starting any treatment.
Are your dentists qualified?
All practitioners are General Dental Council registered with specialist training in orthodontics, implants, and sedation. Dr Acorn holds Invisalign Platinum Provider status through advanced clinical achievement.
How do I book an appointment?
Book online via our website or call 01206 572 093 during practice hours. New patients receive comprehensive initial consultations to discuss treatment goals and concerns.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Colchester and surrounding Essex areas including Lexden, Maldon Road, and Chelmsford residents. Many patients travel from Ipswich and Dunmow for specialist treatments.
