General Dentistry in Uppingham

We're located in Stamford, just 12 miles from Uppingham. Take the A47 west towards Uppingham, then the A6121 south to Stamford. The journey typically takes 15-20 minutes. Parking is available at the practice, making it convenient for Uppingham patients to visit us.

Most Uppingham patients benefit from checkups every 6 months, but your dentist may recommend more or less frequent visits depending on your individual oral health needs. Those with gum disease or high cavity risk may need appointments every 3-4 months, while those with excellent oral health might stretch to 12 months.

Yes, we welcome NHS patients from Uppingham and throughout Rutland. We also offer private dental services with more flexibility in appointment times and additional treatment options. Our team can explain the differences and help you choose what's best for your needs.

Dental checkups shouldn't be painful. You may feel slight pressure during the examination and cleaning, but we use gentle techniques and can apply numbing gel if you have sensitive areas. Our Uppingham patients consistently tell us they find our approach comfortable and stress-free.

If we identify any issues, we'll explain what we've found clearly, show you using intraoral cameras where helpful, and discuss all your treatment options. We'll never pressure you into treatment and will provide a transparent treatment plan with costs before proceeding with any work.

Absolutely! We're a family-friendly practice welcoming patients of all ages from Uppingham. Many families from the Uppingham area register together, and we can often schedule appointments for multiple family members on the same day for your convenience.

Yes, we provide same-day emergency appointments for dental pain, broken teeth, and other urgent issues. If you're experiencing a dental emergency in Uppingham, call us immediately and we'll fit you in as quickly as possible.

Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste for two minutes, floss daily, limit sugary foods and drinks, stay hydrated, and don't smoke. We'll provide personalised advice during your Uppingham appointment based on your specific needs and any areas that need extra attention.