Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Dental Care Solutions in Hereford
St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic has been serving the Hereford community since 1989, combining decades of clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver comprehensive dental care. Our team of highly trained dentists and specialists prioritises patient comfort while offering a wide range of services from routine check-ups to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures. We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous postgraduate education and partnerships with leading dental institutions. Our holistic approach integrates preventative care with innovative treatments, ensuring long-term oral health solutions tailored to individual needs. With a focus on transparency and ethical practice, we provide clear treatment options and financing plans to make quality dental care accessible.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our investment in modern facilities and equipment designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment efficiency. We actively engage in patient education to promote dental health awareness and empower informed decision-making. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to address complex cases while maintaining a welcoming environment for nervous patients. Through regular participation in professional development programs, we stay at the forefront of dental advancements to benefit our patients. This combination of technical proficiency and compassionate care establishes us as a trusted provider in the region.
Services
Dental implants
Invisalign treatment
Root canal therapy
Teeth whitening
Dental veneers
Emergency dentistry
Children's dentistry
Facial aesthetics
Denture solutions
Orthodontic braces
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in comprehensive dental care
- Our team includes specialists with postgraduate qualifications in implantology and orthodontics
- We utilise advanced digital technology for precise diagnostics and treatment planning
- We provide same-day emergency appointments with pain management expertise
- We maintain strict cross-infection control standards exceeding regulatory requirements
Services
Dental implants
Our dental implant services restore missing teeth using titanium fixtures integrated with the jawbone. We offer single implants, multiple implants, and implant-secured dentures for permanent tooth replacement solutions. Our specialists utilise 3D imaging technology to ensure precise placement and long-term success.
Invisalign treatment
We provide custom Invisalign clear aligners for discreet teeth straightening. This service includes digital treatment planning and sequential aligner fabrication to gradually correct misaligned teeth without traditional braces. Our certified practitioners monitor progress through regular check-ups.
Root canal therapy
Our root canal treatments address infected or damaged tooth pulp using advanced rotary instrumentation and 3D obturation techniques. This procedure preserves natural teeth while eliminating infection and relieving dental pain through minimally invasive methods.
Teeth whitening
We offer professional teeth whitening solutions including custom tray systems and in-clinic bleaching. Our treatments use carbamide peroxide formulations to safely lighten tooth enamel while minimising sensitivity for lasting aesthetic improvements.
Emergency dentistry
Our emergency dental service addresses acute oral trauma, severe toothaches, and broken restorations with same-day appointments. We provide immediate pain relief and diagnostic assessments to stabilise dental emergencies before implementing long-term solutions.
People
Dr James Critchley
Dentist with Special Interest in Dental Implants
With over 24 years' experience, Dr Critchley specialises in implant dentistry and cosmetic treatments. He has completed 3,000+ implant cases and maintains advanced training through global mentorships.
Mark Truman
Dental Practitioner
Qualified in 2008, Mark holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Orthodontics and Distinction in Clinical Endodontics. He lectures on cosmetic alignment and treats complex orthodontic cases with clear aligners and fixed braces.
Dr Mimi Risman
Dental Practitioner
Dr Mimi combines restorative and cosmetic dentistry expertise with compassionate care. She focuses on building long-term patient relationships while staying current with dental technology advancements through continuous professional development.
Karen Sutton
Dental Practitioner
With 25+ years in Herefordshire, Karen specialises in treating nervous patients and those with complex health needs. She contributes to dental conferences on teamwork and values-driven patient care approaches.
Janice Lim
Dental Practitioner
Qualified from the University of Leeds, Janice specialises in aesthetic dentistry and facial aesthetics. She provides botulinum toxin and dermal filler treatments alongside her dental practice, focusing on confidence-enhancing smile transformations.
Questions
Do you offer same-day emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues, including pain management and trauma treatment.
What payment options are available for dental treatments?
We offer flexible payment plans starting from 0% finance, dental insurance assistance, and various dental membership schemes.
Are your dentists qualified to perform implant procedures?
Yes, our implant specialists hold advanced qualifications including Masters degrees in Clinical Implantology and Royal College certifications.
Do you treat nervous dental patients?
Yes, our team has specialist training in anxiety management and offers sedation options for patients requiring additional support.
What areas do you serve from your Hereford clinic?
We serve Herefordshire and surrounding areas including Worcester, Ross-on-Wye, Abergavenny, Leominster, and Ludlow.
Can I get Invisalign treatment at your clinic?
Yes, we are certified Invisalign providers offering clear aligner treatment for adults and teenagers with misaligned teeth.
Reviews (6)
Angela Pendleton
Jan 23, 2022
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I have been a patient at this practice for 15 years
When you book in That warm and friendly welcome puts you at ease, the relaxed and good humoured approach from Mr T sums up the culture of this practice.
When you book in That warm and friendly welcome puts you at ease, the relaxed and good humoured approach from Mr T sums up the culture of this practice.
Susan Marr
Jan 09, 2022
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This dental practice is excellent. The care they provide is outstanding on all level from my dentist Mark , Tom at reception and the other receptionists. They are professional and I am delighted with my treatment this far.
Thomas O'Neill
Jan 06, 2022
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Great calming reception by everyone,
With treatment for just over an hour so easily managed, without any nervousness at all, simply by the kindness and attitude of the persons performing the treatment, treatment that didnt seem easy at all, then performing extra treatment, preventing what could have caused problems at a later date. I only wish this kindness and attitudes were around when we were young, preventing all the worries of going to a dentist. Dentists of old I am 100% sure is the cause of peoples fear of the dentist!
Gratefully the fear is not my wifes or mine anymore because
With treatment for just over an hour so easily managed, without any nervousness at all, simply by the kindness and attitude of the persons performing the treatment, treatment that didnt seem easy at all, then performing extra treatment, preventing what could have caused problems at a later date. I only wish this kindness and attitudes were around when we were young, preventing all the worries of going to a dentist. Dentists of old I am 100% sure is the cause of peoples fear of the dentist!
Gratefully the fear is not my wifes or mine anymore because
John Towson
Jun 28, 2021
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I was met with a warm professional welcome, oh my questions were answered with confidence. I was unable to pay with a card and arrangements were made for me to pay via cash. [This is due to my monastic lifestyle and having money Transferred into my account] David at the dentist was very reassuring explained every procedure before carrying it out I felt very ease and very confident with Davids approach and his bedside manner was superb.
Elsie Heyes
Jun 25, 2021
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All the staff are friendly and helpful and the clinical staff are always reassurung and explain procedures clearly. Importantly, injections are painless! I have complete confidence in any treatment.
Carrie-Anne Abba
Jun 19, 2021
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This practice is stunning, really clean and well presented. The reception team are incredibly welcoming and make you feel at ease. My dentist David Richards is so kind and lovely, I cannot wait for future appointments. 10/10
