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Your Trusted Dentist in Harrogate for All Dental Needs
Established in the heart of Pateley Bridge, our dental practice has been serving patients across Harrogate, Ripon, and surrounding areas for many years. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive dental care tailored to meet the needs of every family member, from children to grandparents. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of oral health through preventative care, restorative treatments, and cosmetic enhancements. We invest in modern equipment and technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments, while our hygienists provide expert advice on maintaining optimal oral hygiene. With a focus on patient comfort, we create a relaxed environment where individuals with dental anxieties receive compassionate care.Our services include routine check-ups, periodontal care, root canal treatments, and advanced cosmetic procedures such as Invisalign and dental implants. We actively encourage early dental education for children to promote lifelong oral health. Our membership plan offers affordable access to regular dental care, reflecting our commitment to making quality dentistry accessible to all. Through consistent investment in staff development, we ensure our team remains at the forefront of dental advancements, delivering reliable, evidence-based treatments that prioritise patient well-being.
Services
General Dentistry
Hygiene Appointments
Children's Dentistry
Cosmetic Treatments
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Emergency Dentist
Restoration
Periodontics
Root Canal Treatment
Highlights and features
- We accept new patients from Harrogate and surrounding areas with immediate appointment availability
- Our team provides comprehensive general, cosmetic and emergency dental treatments
- Experienced professionals specialise in treating anxious patients and children
- We offer Invisalign clear aligners and dental implant solutions for smile restoration
- Membership plans available for affordable, regular dental care access
What people say
Best dentist I have ever had
Calm and professional experience
Winning way with children
Stress free experience
Fantastic with kids
Services
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive general dentistry services include routine check-ups, fillings, extractions, and oral cancer screenings. We focus on preventative care to maintain optimal oral health through regular examinations and tailored hygiene advice. Our experienced team uses modern diagnostic tools to detect issues early, ensuring timely interventions that preserve natural teeth and prevent complications.
Children's Dentistry
We specialise in creating positive dental experiences for children through gentle treatments and educational approaches. Our services include fluoride applications, fissure sealants, and early orthodontic assessments. We guide families on proper oral hygiene practices while making visits fun and anxiety-free, establishing lifelong dental care habits in a welcoming environment.
Dental Implants
We offer permanent tooth replacement solutions using dental implants that mimic natural teeth in function and appearance. Our process includes thorough planning with diagnostic imaging to ensure optimal placement, followed by restoration with crowns or bridges. This treatment restores chewing ability, prevents bone loss, and enhances facial aesthetics for missing tooth solutions.
Invisalign
Our Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly using custom-made clear aligners. We create personalised treatment plans with digital simulations showing expected outcomes. The removable trays allow normal eating and cleaning while gradually repositioning teeth, offering a comfortable alternative to traditional braces for achieving straighter smiles.
Hygiene Appointments
Regular hygiene sessions focus on preventing gum disease through professional cleaning and patient education. Our hygienists perform thorough scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup, while providing tailored advice on brushing techniques and interdental cleaning. These appointments help maintain gum health and prevent conditions linked to systemic health issues.
People
Mr Thakker
Lead Dentist
Experienced dentist specialising in patient-centred care with particular expertise in treating anxious patients and children. Known for creating relaxed treatment environments while delivering high-quality dental outcomes through attentive listening and clear communication.
Questions
Are you currently accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages from Harrogate, Ripon, Skipton and surrounding areas.
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
We provide same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues requiring immediate attention.
How do you support anxious dental patients?
Our team creates a relaxed environment, listens to concerns, and adapts treatment pacing to accommodate nervous patients.
What payment options are available?
We offer membership plans starting at £15.28 per month for regular dental care access.
What dental services do you specialise in?
We provide general dentistry, Invisalign, dental implants, children's treatments, and cosmetic procedures like teeth whitening.
Reviews (4)
Blanche Rose
Jun 24, 2021
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My husband broke a front tooth ,just a stump left .Thought it would have to come out .Thought wrong .Dentist re built it .No pain .Even matched the colour to my false teeth .Amazing first class service
Carolann Butwright
Oct 15, 2019
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Been with this dentist for a while, never had any issues. From receptionist to dental nurses and the dentist himself they are always friendly and welcoming
Sharon Reeve
Aug 02, 2019
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Attended Pateley Bridge Dental Surgery for the first time today, and was really impressed with the whole experience. Lovely friendly receptionist, gentle and very professional dentist, and a beautiful clean and elegant surgery. So glad I made the move.
Dawn Elliot
Jun 27, 2017
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In 50 years of checkups every six months this is the best dentist EVER :-) He is patient, calm and kind - just what you need when you have a phobia about dentists. Absolutely brilliant - great with the kids too - chats, explains and takes it all at their pace. FANTASTIC - would recommend to anyone ! :-)