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Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Bury St Edmunds
Alvington House has been providing quality dental care in Bury St Edmunds since 1896. Originally established as a single-handed practice, we have grown into a seven-dentist team while maintaining our family-oriented approach. Our experienced professionals combine modern dentistry techniques with a commitment to patient comfort and satisfaction. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with patients across generations, evidenced by our growth through recommendations. Our Georgian premises house nine treatment rooms equipped with advanced technology to deliver comprehensive dental solutions.We prioritise preventative care while offering restorative and cosmetic treatments tailored to individual needs. Our team's expertise spans general dentistry, implants, facial rejuvenation, and emergency care. We maintain rigorous hygiene standards and invest in continuous professional development to ensure clinical excellence. Patients benefit from flexible appointment times, including emergency slots and Saturday mornings. With over 125 years of local service, we remain dedicated to advancing our practice while preserving traditional values of care.
Services
Fillings
Aesthetic Dentistry
Dentures
Facial Rejuvenation
Implants
Preventative Dentistry
TMJ Treatment
Tooth Whitening
Periodontics
Six Month Smile
Highlights and features
- We have over 125 years of continuous service in Bury St Edmunds
- Our seven-dentist team offers multi-generational family care expertise
- We provide prompt emergency appointments with experienced practitioners
- Our practice combines traditional values with modern dental technology
- We maintain rigorous hygiene standards with central sterilisation facilities
What people say
Excellent care
Prompt emergency appointments
Professional staff
Long-term patients
Gentle treatment
Services
Aesthetic Dentistry
Our aesthetic dentistry combines functional restoration with visual enhancement to create natural-looking smiles. We offer crowns, veneers, and tooth whitening to address discolouration, misalignment, and structural damage. Treatments preserve natural tooth structure while improving appearance through modern materials and techniques.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium screw integration with jawbone. We offer single and multiple tooth replacements that restore chewing function and facial aesthetics. Our procedures include bone integration assessment and custom crown fitting for natural results.
Facial Rejuvenation
Our facial rejuvenation services use non-surgical techniques to reduce wrinkles and restore youthful appearance. We employ botulinum toxin and dermal fillers to target specific facial lines, with effects lasting six months or longer. Treatments are tailored to individual facial structures and aesthetic goals.
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventative approach focuses on maintaining dental health through regular check-ups and patient education. We provide fissure sealants, hygiene advice, and early decay detection to minimise invasive treatments. This proactive strategy helps patients avoid complex dental issues through consistent home care and professional monitoring.
Emergency Care
We prioritise prompt treatment for dental emergencies including trauma, infections, and severe pain. Our experienced team provides immediate assessment and intervention to resolve acute issues. Emergency patients receive same-day appointments to address urgent dental needs effectively.
People
Mr Surti
Dentist
Experienced dentist providing comprehensive care with particular attention to patient comfort and emergency treatment. Continues the practice's tradition of excellence established over 125 years.
Nick Sarson
Dentist
Caring and gentle dentist known for patient-centred approach and commitment to maintaining high clinical standards within the practice's family-oriented environment.
Katie
Hygienist
Skilled dental hygienist specialising in preventative care and patient education. Recognised for gentle technique and ability to put nervous patients at ease during treatments.
Mr Whittingdale
Dentist
Experienced practitioner combining technical expertise with compassionate care. Contributes to the practice's reputation for professional excellence and patient satisfaction.
Sam
Dental Practitioner
Dedicated professional noted for friendly manner and precision in treatment delivery. Maintains consistent standards of care that have earned patient trust over many years.
Questions
What emergency dental services do you offer?
We provide same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues including trauma, infections, and severe pain with experienced practitioners available promptly.
How long has Alvington House been operating?
We have been providing dental care in Bury St Edmunds since 1896, maintaining continuous service for over 125 years through four generations of dentists.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and cash payments. Payment plans may be available for extensive treatments - please discuss options with our reception team.
Do you offer Saturday appointments?
Yes, we offer morning appointments on Saturdays by arrangement. Emergency slots are also available during our regular opening hours.
What makes your practice different?
Our combination of historic expertise, family-oriented approach, and modern facilities creates unique patient experiences. We maintain traditional values while adopting contemporary techniques for optimal care.
