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Trusted Dental Care in Duffield, Derby
Duffield Dental Practice has been a cornerstone of the Derbyshire community since the 1980s, offering comprehensive dental care with a family-centred approach. Founded by Andrew Marshall, our practice evolved from a small clinic to a modern facility equipped with cutting-edge technology while retaining traditional values. Our team of experienced dentists and support staff specialise in general dentistry, emergency care, and advanced treatments including implants, cosmetic dentistry, and orthodontics. We prioritise patient comfort, employing gentle techniques and creating a welcoming environment for all ages. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures we deliver evidence-based solutions using the latest diagnostic tools and treatment methodologies.

With a focus on preventive care and long-term oral health, we provide tailored treatment plans that address individual needs and budgets. Our in-house dental laboratory enhances service efficiency, particularly for custom aligners and prosthetics. Recognised for our compassionate approach, we serve both self-referrals and patients referred by other practices. Our practice philosophy combines technical excellence with ethical practice, ensuring transparency and no hidden fees. As a family-run business, we maintain the personal touch that has defined our reputation for over four decades.
Services
Dental Implants Clear Aligners Dentures Teeth Whitening Root Canal Treatment Children's Dentistry Periodontal Treatment Composite Bonding Dental Crowns Fixed Bridges
Highlights and features
  • Family-run practice established since the 1980s
  • Experienced dentists with specialist postgraduate qualifications
  • Advanced services including implants and clear aligners
  • Modern facilities with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology
  • Free private parking available for patients
What people say
Gentle treatment Professional staff Confidence restored Pain-free experience Friendly atmosphere
Services
Dental Implants
Restore missing teeth with durable dental implants that mimic natural tooth function. Our qualified dentists use precision techniques to place titanium posts that integrate with jawbone tissue, providing stable foundations for crowns or dentures. This treatment prevents bone loss while improving speech and chewing ability, offering a permanent solution that looks and feels natural.
Clear Aligners
Achieve a straighter smile discreetly with custom-made clear aligners. Our in-house laboratory produces these removable appliances that gradually reposition teeth without traditional braces. Treatment includes complimentary whitening and regular progress assessments, making it ideal for adults seeking cosmetic improvements while maintaining oral hygiene with ease.
Dentures
Custom-crafted dentures restore function and aesthetics for missing teeth. We provide full and partial options using high-quality materials that ensure comfort and natural appearance. Our team specialises in implant-retained dentures for enhanced stability, addressing speech and chewing difficulties while maintaining facial structure through precisely fitted prosthetics.
Periodontal Treatment
Comprehensive gum disease management from early-stage gingivitis to advanced periodontitis. Our hygienists employ scaling and root planing techniques alongside surgical interventions when necessary, focusing on halting tissue damage and preventing tooth loss. Regular maintenance programmes help control bacterial growth while preserving oral-systemic health connections.
Root Canal Treatment
Save infected teeth through advanced root canal therapy using microscopic techniques. Our specialists remove inflamed pulp tissue, disinfect root canals, and seal them to prevent reinfection. This procedure alleviates pain while preserving natural dentition, often followed by crown placement to protect weakened teeth from fracturing.
People
Andrew Marshall
Dentist
Qualified in 1983 from Bristol University, Andrew established the practice in 1984. Now semi-retired, he provides advisory expertise while maintaining his renowned ability to calm nervous patients.
Juliet Marshall
Dentist
Edinburgh graduate specialising in periodontology and smile enhancement. Practice co-founder with extensive experience in general dentistry and patient care since 1993.
Tristan Marshall
Principal Dentist
Principal dentist with postgraduate qualifications in orthodontics and dental implantology. Specialises in endodontics using microscopy, focusing on affordable treatment solutions through in-house manufacturing.
Adam Steventon
Dentist
MSc-qualified restorative dentist specialising in implants, crowns, and aesthetic composite work. Holds membership qualifications from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Emma
Head Dental Nurse
Qualified since 2011, Emma manages practice compliance and assists with specialist treatments. She ensures quality assurance standards are maintained across all clinical operations.
Questions
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide emergency appointments during normal opening hours. Call 01332 840780 for urgent dental issues.
What payment options are available?
We offer monthly dental payment plans and accept various payment methods to make treatments more accessible for our patients.
Can I visit without a referral?
Yes, we accept self-referrals and welcome new patients for both routine and specialist dental care.
Are dental implants suitable for everyone?
Implant suitability is determined through comprehensive assessment. Our specialists evaluate bone density and oral health to determine eligibility.
Do you treat nervous patients?
Yes, our team specialises in treating anxious patients using gentle techniques and a calming approach to dental care.
What children's dental services do you offer?
We provide routine check-ups, preventive treatments, and child-friendly care to establish positive dental habits from an early age.
Reviews (4)
Jodie Wood
Jun 04, 2020 Report
Came for the first time the other day and was warmly welcomed. I felt listened to with the concerns I had regarding my teeth. Thankyou I actually cant wait for my second appointment, I was so nervous coming as I didnt no if I would be met with judgement over the condition of my teeth but I was honestly worried over nothing I wasnt judged in the slightest it was made very clear by the way I ssd spoken to that they was there to help me which made me feel less embarrassed so thankyou sooo much for making me feel so welcome and comfortable
Pirate Spoon
Jan 06, 2020 Report
Unfortunately I no longer go to this practice due to moving area. I had 2 crowns fitted at the age of 13 after knocking my top 2 front teeth out playing sports at school. I am now 33 years old and i have the same 2 front crowns Andrew fitted just as strong as ever. I have been to numerous dental practices since I left and the work I have had done doesn't even come close to lasting as long as when i went here.
Sarah Short
May 13, 2018 Report
Friendly and helpful staff. Treatments and options carefully explained by the dentist. Emergency appointments available when necessary. Pleasant waiting room and facilities. Free parking. I would highly recommend this dental practice.
Gail Goodley
Dec 08, 2017 Report
Very professional and caring. Always go the extra mile to make sure that my needs are met. The receptionist and nurses are kind and efficient. I recommend this practise to anyone including those who are afraid of The Dentist!