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Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Loughton
Forest Dental is a modern dental practice located in Loughton, committed to providing high-quality, gentle, and affordable dental care for patients of all ages. Our skilled professionals utilise the latest technology to deliver preventative, restorative, and cosmetic treatments, ensuring long-term oral health and confidence. With a focus on patient comfort, we offer a personal and bespoke service, ensuring you receive the same friendly faces and tailored care at every visit.Our team prioritises clear communication, explaining treatment options and costs transparently while maintaining strict cross-infection control standards. We guarantee our dental work for a minimum of twelve months, with extended guarantees on porcelain treatments, and are dedicated to making dental visits stress-free through empathetic care and sedation options for anxious patients.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Cosmetic Bonding
Crowns Bridges
Root Canal
Emergency Care
Sedation Dentistry
Children's Dentistry
Orthodontics
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We offer a gentle, patient-centred approach for nervous patients
- Same-day emergency appointments available
- Affordable treatments using high-quality materials
- Experienced dentists with expertise in cosmetic and restorative care
- Personalised service with consistent, familiar team members
Associations and certifications
- General Dental Council (GDC)
What people say
Friendly service
Reasonable prices
Painless procedures
Confidence boost
Emergency availability
Services
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments effectively remove stains and discolouration using advanced systems like Zoom and Enlighten. Our custom home trays and in-practice sessions deliver noticeable results while protecting enamel integrity. Patients receive aftercare guidance to maintain their brighter smiles long-term.
Cosmetic Bonding
Composite bonding reshapes and repairs chipped, cracked, or misaligned teeth using tooth-coloured resin. This minimally invasive procedure requires no drilling and provides immediate aesthetic improvements. Our dentists match materials precisely to natural tooth shade for seamless results.
Root Canal
Specialised root canal treatments eliminate infection from damaged teeth using precision techniques. We employ modern rotary instruments and 3D imaging to ensure thorough cleaning and sealing. Post-treatment crowns protect restored teeth, preserving natural dental structure.
Sedation Dentistry
IV sedation and oral sedatives help anxious patients receive necessary care comfortably. Our certified professionals monitor vital signs throughout treatment. This service enables complex procedures to be completed efficiently while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
Children's Dentistry
We provide age-appropriate dental care starting from age 6 months. Our approach focuses on prevention, early intervention, and positive reinforcement. Treatments include fissure sealants, fluoride applications, and trauma management in a child-friendly environment.
People
Dr Chirag Mehta
Practice Principal
GDC-registered principal dentist with specialist postgraduate qualifications in conscious sedation. Leads with 15+ years of experience in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, prioritising patient comfort and long-term oral health.
Dr Sab Rana
Associate Dentist
GDC-registered dentist renowned for empathetic care and expertise in cosmetic transformations. With over 20 years of experience, she specialises in minimally invasive treatments and anxiety management for nervous patients.
Rachel Dalby
Dental Nurse
GDC-registered dental nurse with extensive experience supporting complex procedures. Ensures clinical excellence through meticulous instrument preparation and patient reassurance during treatments.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventative care, cosmetic treatments (whitening, bonding), restorative dentistry, root canals, sedation options, and emergency services.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we reserve daily slots for emergency patients with urgent pain or dental trauma, regardless of prior registration.
Are payment plans available?
0% finance options are available for treatments over £500, with flexible repayment terms to suit different budgets.
How do you help nervous patients?
We offer conscious sedation, thorough explanations of procedures, and a gentle approach with extended appointment times to ensure comfort.
What are your opening hours?
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. Closed weekends and for lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm daily.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we see patients from age 6 months with child-friendly care focusing on prevention and positive dental experiences.
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