Business Details
49 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Dental Care in Ramsbottom
Bolton Street Dental Practice has been serving the Ramsbottom community since 1977, established by Mrs P.L Watson BDS. Under the current management of Miss S.L. Watson BDS since 2006, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to delivering high-quality dental care. Our practice offers comprehensive NHS services, including essential treatments for maintaining oral health, alongside private options such as cosmetic procedures like tooth whitening. We prioritise patient comfort and education, providing thorough examinations, clear treatment plans, and advice on preventive care. Our dedicated team of dentists, dental nurses, and support staff ensures a welcoming environment where patient feedback is valued to continuously improve our services.We maintain transparency in costs, with NHS fees displayed in our waiting room and private treatment costs discussed upfront. Our accessibility features include a ground-floor surgery for patients with mobility challenges, reflecting our commitment to inclusive care. We actively seek patient input through surveys and the NHS Friends and Family Test to uphold our standards. With a proven track record of positive patient testimonials, we strive to make dental visits as stress-free as possible, particularly for those with anxieties. Our practice adheres to strict confidentiality protocols while collaborating with NHS authorities for clinical reviews when necessary.
Services
NHS Dental Treatment
Private Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Appointments
Patient Education
Accessibility Services
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience serving the Ramsbottom community.
- Our team offers both NHS and private treatment options for all needs.
- We prioritise patient comfort with anxiety-friendly dental consultations.
- Our practice includes a ground-floor surgery for improved accessibility.
- We actively use patient feedback to enhance our services and standards.
What people say
Friendly staff
Excellent customer service
Unpleasant made bearable
Super dentist
Lovely service
Services
NHS Dental Treatment
We provide comprehensive NHS dental services covering all treatments necessary for maintaining oral health. This includes check-ups, fillings, extractions, and preventive care tailored to individual needs. Our approach ensures patients receive essential care while adhering to NHS guidelines and cost structures.
Private Cosmetic Dentistry
Our private cosmetic treatments offer solutions like tooth whitening and advanced restorations for patients seeking enhancements beyond NHS coverage. These services focus on improving smile aesthetics while maintaining functionality, with costs discussed transparently during consultations.
Emergency Appointments
We prioritise urgent dental care for severe pain or acute conditions during normal hours. Out-of-hours emergencies are managed through partner providers, ensuring continuous access to critical dental interventions for our patients.
Patient Education
Our team provides personalised guidance on maintaining oral hygiene and preventing dental issues. This includes tailored advice during consultations and educational materials to empower patients in their oral healthcare journey.
Accessibility Services
We ensure accessible dental care with a ground-floor surgery for patients with mobility challenges. Staff are trained to accommodate diverse needs, promoting equal access to quality dental treatments for all community members.
People
Dr Sarah L Watson
Practice Principal & NHS Contract Holder
Dr Watson leads our practice with a focus on patient-centred care, combining clinical expertise with NHS service management. She ensures adherence to quality standards while maintaining a welcoming environment for all patients.
Mrs Catherine Hunter
Dental Therapist
Mrs Hunter provides essential dental therapy services, focusing on preventive treatments and patient education. Her expertise supports comprehensive care delivery across all age groups within our community.
Mrs Susan Coyle
Qualified Dental Nurse & Oral Health Educator
Mrs Coyle coordinates patient feedback initiatives and delivers oral health education. Her role bridges clinical support with community engagement, enhancing patient understanding of dental care requirements.
Questions
What dental services are available under the NHS?
NHS services include check-ups, fillings, extractions, and preventive care. Your dentist will advise on necessary treatments during consultations.
How can I book an emergency dental appointment?
Call 01706 825960 during normal hours for urgent care. Out-of-hours emergencies are handled through partner providers listed on our website.
Do you offer cosmetic dental treatments?
Yes, we provide private cosmetic options like tooth whitening and advanced restorations not covered by the NHS.
What accessibility features does the practice have?
Our ground-floor surgery accommodates patients with mobility impairments. Staff are available to assist with accessibility queries.
How does the practice handle patient feedback?
We actively seek feedback through surveys and the NHS Friends and Family Test to continuously improve our services.