Welcome to Dentists in Bristol
This website is designed to help to find the right dentists in Bristol for city residents.
There are many NHS and private dentists in Bristol who can help with any dental problem you might have. In order to obtain an NHS dental treatment, patients need to be registered with a doctor (GP). In case of emergency treatments, patients in Bristol should contact their NHS practise first to see if they could be seen immediately. NHS dentists in Bristol are usually very busy and in the emergency situations, they might refer patients to another practise. Emergency treatments are available from the NHS Dental Access Centre at 33 Broad Street. Emergency treatments are also provided by Bristol dental hospital where patients who need of an urgent appointment are treated. At the emergency unit, patients are not required to make a booking as they are seen on first come first serve basis. Patients who require a dental check up or have a minor dental problem that can wait (i.e. a lost filling) should contact their NHS dentists first before visiting Bristol dental hospital. In reality, due to high demand and low number of dentists available, only patients with severe dental problems are treated in Bristol dental hospital. The alternative to the government funded dental treatments are private dentists in Bristol. Private dentists in Bristol are usually better equipped than NHS clinics and usually provide the full range of dentistry, including cosmetic dentistry work such us dental implants, veneers or teeth whitening. Private dental services in Bristol (and the whole of the UK) are more expensive than NHS funded treatments. Bristol residents should remember to visit a dentist regularly for a dental consultation in order to keep their teeth healthy. Having regular check-ups will help to avoid any disappointments in the future. It will also reduce the situations where an emergency dental help is required.
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