Business Details
31 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentists in Hartlepool for Over 30 Years
Bentley Mathieson is a family-run dental practice serving Hartlepool and surrounding areas for over 30 years. We specialise in general and cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, and teeth straightening, combining traditional expertise with modern techniques like Digital Smile Design. Our team of experienced dentists and hygienists prioritises patient comfort, offering NHS, private, and Denplan treatments. With a reputation for professionalism and a personal touch, we provide comprehensive dental care tailored to individual needs.Our commitment to continuous innovation ensures patients receive cutting-edge solutions for optimal oral health. We welcome patients with disabilities, offering accessible facilities and three ground-floor treatment rooms. Our focus on patient education and preventative care helps individuals maintain long-term dental wellness.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Teeth Straightening
Facial Aesthetics
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in family dental care.
- Our team includes pioneers in Digital Smile Design technology.
- We offer accessible facilities for wheelchair users with three ground-floor surgeries.
- We provide comprehensive treatments from routine check-ups to complex smile makeovers.
- Our dentists are registered with the General Dental Council (GDC).
What people say
Excellent service
Friendly and professional
Put at ease
Fantastic results
Highly recommend
Services
General Dentistry
We provide comprehensive preventative and restorative dental treatments including check-ups, cleanings, fillings, and emergency care. Our approach focuses on maintaining oral health through regular monitoring and patient education. With both NHS and private options available, we cater to patients of all ages, ensuring accessible, high-quality dental care.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers using advanced techniques. Our dentists create natural-looking results tailored to facial aesthetics. We combine artistic skill with technical precision to address discolouration, chips, and alignment issues, boosting confidence through improved dental appearance.
Dental Implants
Permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium implants that fuse with jawbone tissue. We offer single-tooth replacements to full-mouth reconstructions with natural-looking crowns. Our implant specialists ensure secure, durable results that restore both function and aesthetics for long-term oral health.
Teeth Straightening
Modern alignment solutions including Invisalign clear aligners and traditional braces. We correct crooked teeth and bite issues for improved dental function and confidence. Treatments are available for adults and teenagers seeking discreet, effective methods to achieve straighter smiles.
Facial Aesthetics
Complementary cosmetic procedures enhancing facial harmony alongside dental treatments. Our services include anti-wrinkle injections and dermal fillers administered by qualified professionals. These treatments address age-related changes, creating balanced, youthful appearances that complement dental smile transformations.
People
David Bentley
Principal Dentist
Qualified from Manchester University in 2006, David pioneered Digital Smile Design adoption in the UK. He established the first UK training course for this technique and combines technical expertise with patient-focused care for complex dental transformations.
June Mathieson
Principal Dentist
A Hartlepool native qualified since 1974, June brings decades of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry. Her career spans NHS and private practice, focusing on patient comfort and long-term oral health solutions for generations of local families.
Imogen Frost
Associate Dentist
Graduated from Sheffield University in 2020, Imogen specialises in modern restorative techniques. After NHS experience, she joined Bentley Mathieson to provide contemporary dental solutions while maintaining the practice's personal approach to patient care.
Susan Rochester
Associate Dentist
Qualified in 1995 from Newcastle University, Susan offers expertise in general dentistry with a focus on preventative care. Her approach prioritises patient education and anxiety management, ensuring comfortable experiences during routine and complex treatments.
Rachel Dignen
Dental Hygienist
With over a decade of experience, Rachel specialises in periodontal care and preventative treatments. She qualified as a hygienist after starting her dental career as a nurse, bringing practical insight into patient needs and oral health maintenance strategies.
Questions
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide emergency dental care. For urgent issues outside our opening hours, contact NHS 111 for assistance.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, card payments, and offer Denplan dental care plans. Specific financing options should be discussed directly with our reception team.
Are you accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, we have three ground-floor treatment rooms and accessible facilities for wheelchair users at our Hartlepool practice.
How experienced is your dental team?
Our dentists have decades of combined experience, including pioneers in Digital Smile Design and specialists in complex smile transformations.
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, implants, orthodontics, and facial aesthetics to address diverse dental health and appearance needs.