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Your Trusted Dental Practice in Chelmsford
Pomfret & Farrell has been serving patients in Chelmsford since 1981, building a reputation for excellence in dental care. Our practice combines modern equipment with a commitment to patient comfort, offering comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry services. With a team of experienced professionals, including two principal dentists and three dedicated hygienists, we prioritise ongoing education to maintain cutting-edge expertise. We serve both NHS and private patients, with Denplan options available to support long-term oral health planning.

Our philosophy centres on treating patients as family, delivering care with empathy while maintaining the highest clinical standards. Through regular examinations, preventive treatments and tailored treatment plans, we help patients achieve lasting oral health. Emergency dental services ensure prompt care when needed, while our focus on patient education empowers informed decisions about dental care. This combination of technical proficiency and compassionate service has sustained our practice for over four decades.
Services
General Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Teeth Whitening Emergency Dentistry Dentures Root Canal Treatment Fillings Hygienist Services Snoring Solutions Preventive Care
Details
  • Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 40 years of combined dental expertise in Chelmsford
  • Our team includes experienced associate dentists and specialist hygienists
  • We provide comprehensive care including NHS, private and Denplan options
  • Emergency dental treatments available same-day
  • Modern equipment with digital diagnostic capabilities
Services
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive general dentistry services include regular examinations, digital radiography, and preventive treatments. We focus on early detection of dental issues through thorough assessments, providing tailored treatment plans that may include fillings, extractions, or root canal therapy. Our preventive approach combines patient education with professional cleanings to maintain optimal oral health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer teeth whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers to enhance your appearance. Our cosmetic treatments address discolouration, misalignment, and other aesthetic concerns using modern techniques. From Boutique Whitening kits to customised smile designs, we help patients achieve natural-looking results that boost confidence and oral health.
Emergency Dentistry
Same-day emergency treatments address dental trauma, infections, and severe pain. Our team provides immediate relief for broken teeth, abscesses, and other urgent issues. We maintain availability for unexpected dental emergencies, ensuring prompt care while minimising discomfort through effective pain management techniques.
Hygienist Services
Professional cleanings and periodontal treatments help prevent gum disease and tooth loss. Our hygienists provide education on proper oral care techniques while performing deep cleanings to remove plaque and tartar. Regular hygienist visits form a crucial part of our preventive approach to maintaining long-term dental health.
Snoring Solutions
We offer mandibular advancement devices like Sleepwell appliances to treat snoring and mild sleep apnoea. These custom-fitted oral devices improve airway passage during sleep, reducing snoring and enhancing breathing patterns. Our solutions combine comfort with effectiveness for better sleep quality.
People
Dr Simon Pomfret
Principal Dentist
Founder of Pomfret & Farrell, Dr Pomfret has over four decades of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry. He established the practice in 1981 and continues to lead with a commitment to quality care.
Dr Conor Farrell
Principal Dentist
Joining as business partner in 2008, Dr Farrell brings extensive expertise in restorative dentistry. He works alongside Dr Pomfret to maintain the practice's high standards of patient care and clinical excellence.
Dr James Goodlad
Associate Dentist
Qualified from Bristol University in 1999, Dr Goodlad provides comprehensive dental treatments with particular interest in cosmetic procedures. His approach combines technical skill with patient comfort.
Dasna Jaywardena
Associate Dentist
Also Bristol University trained, Dasna offers modern dental solutions with focus on preventive care. She works closely with patients to develop sustainable oral health routines tailored to individual needs.
Hannah Mill
Dental Hygienist
One of our three experienced hygienists, Hannah specialises in periodontal care and patient education. She plays key role in preventive treatments, helping patients maintain healthy gums and teeth through professional cleanings.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, emergency care, hygienist services, dentures, and snoring solutions in Chelmsford.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency treatments for urgent dental issues like pain, infections, or trauma.
Do you accept NHS patients?
Yes, we welcome NHS patients alongside private and Denplan options for flexible dental care choices.
What payment plans are available?
We offer Denplan for structured payments, along with traditional private payment options for your convenience.
How can I whiten my teeth?
Our Boutique Whitening kit provides professional at-home teeth whitening with custom trays and gel for £349.
Do you provide dental check-ups?
Yes, regular examinations using digital radiography form essential part of our preventive dental care approach.
Reviews (5)
Julia Ransom
Nov 25, 2021 Report
Ive been receiving treatment by this practice they are very friendly staff and they put my nerves at rest as don't like needles they are very gentle when doing treatment work thankyou pomrett and farrel see you soon
David Watson
Jul 16, 2021 Report
Great care and consideration shown as always. One way system continues to operate in the building - in the main entrance and out the side door once the dentist or hygienist has been seen. It works well. Doctor's surgeries should learn from their example
Steve Mansell
Jun 11, 2019 Report
Nice friendly staff with personalities. But big thanks to James for helping an old man like me settled and reassured enough to return to a dentist. Great work, lovely people
Sarah E.
Aug 08, 2018 Report
The best dental surgery Ive had, especially being a needle phobic nervous patient. If it wasnt for how good theyve been with me I wouldnt of had necessary work done.
Gabrielle Black
Jul 25, 2018 Report
I am beyond terrified of the dentist and I was searching and searching for one who could be patient with me. I am so happy I registered with Promfret & Farrell! Reception team are lovely and very welcoming! I had James as my dentist, he was lovely and extremely patient with me and so was his dental
Assistant. I managed to have a filling and some scaling done normally I find it hard just to sit in the chair! Thank you so much!