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Trusted Dentists in Carmarthen Providing Comprehensive Care
Hayden Dental is a family-run dental practice established in Carmarthen, West Wales, offering comprehensive dental care to patients across Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, and beyond. Founded over 60 years ago and relocated to purpose-built premises on Castle Hill in 2016, we combine decades of clinical expertise with state-of-the-art facilities to deliver patient-centred care. Our team of highly qualified dentists, hygienists, and nurses prioritises preventative dentistry, focusing on early intervention to maintain long-term oral health.We specialise in dental implants, Invisalign, paediatric dentistry, facial aesthetics, and emergency care, supported by advanced technology including on-site CBCT scanning. With a commitment to clinical excellence and continuous professional development, we ensure every patient receives tailored, compassionate treatment in a relaxed environment. Our membership plans promote regular care, while our emergency services and pain-free injection systems cater to nervous patients, reflecting our dedication to accessibility and comfort.
Services
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Paediatric Dentistry
Facial Aesthetics
Emergency Care
Hygiene Appointments
Restorative Dentistry
Sedation Services
Dental Plans
Nervous Patient Support
Highlights and features
- We offer dental implants using Straumann's globally trusted technology
- Our team includes specialists in paediatric dentistry and implantology
- Preventative care approach reduces long-term oral health complications
- 24/7 emergency dental services with same-day appointment availability
- Pain-free injection systems for anxious and paediatric patients
What people say
Outstanding staff
Knowledgeable and caring
Best dentist I've ever seen
Highly recommend
Fantastic service
Services
Dental Implants
Hayden Dental provides permanent tooth replacement solutions using Straumann implants. Our specialists handle single or multiple missing teeth with guided surgery and CBCT imaging. Patients benefit from restored function and aesthetics with implants designed to last decades. The practice offers full arch restoration and bone grafting for complex cases.
Invisalign Treatment
We offer clear aligner therapy for correcting overcrowding, gaps, and bite issues. Using 3D treatment planning, our dentists create customised straightening journeys with removable aligners. The process includes whitening options and regular progress reviews every 4-6 weeks to ensure optimal results.
Paediatric Dentistry
Specialist children's dentistry includes trauma management, preventive care, and Hall Crowns. Our clinic uses 'The Wand' for pain-free injections and offers sedation options. The team specialises in treating anxious young patients with a gentle, educational approach to establish lifelong oral health habits.
Facial Aesthetics
Dentist-administered facial aesthetics include anti-wrinkle injections and dermal fillers. Our clinicians leverage dental anatomy expertise to enhance facial features naturally. Treatments address smile lines, lip volume, and bruxism-related concerns in a clinical setting prioritising infection control and safety.
Emergency Dentistry
Hayden Dental provides same-day emergency appointments for toothaches, fractures, and infections. Our experienced team delivers immediate pain relief and triages cases requiring specialist intervention. Walk-ins and urgent referrals receive priority scheduling during practice hours.
People
Dr James Hayden
Principal Dentist
Qualified in 2007 with distinction, James has 15+ years' implant experience. Holds MSc in Dental Implantology and directs the South Wales ITI Study Club. Specialises in complex implant cases and restorative dentistry while maintaining active clinical practice.
Dr Cerys Edwards
Associate Dentist
Graduated in 2010, Cerys combines hospital and general practice experience. Completed implant training in 2023 and specialises in patient-centred care. Known for her calm approach and international volunteer work in underserved communities.
Dr Nadia Khan
Associate Dentist
Joined in 2018 after Swansea practice experience. Completed facial aesthetics and implant training. Special interests include restorative dentistry and sports dentistry, serving as Hayden Dental's 'Social Secretary' for team engagement initiatives.
Dr Sara Herbert-Evans
Associate Dentist
Bristol graduate with focus on Invisalign and facial aesthetics. Fluent Welsh speaker with rural Carmarthenshire roots. Combines clinical excellence with outdoor pursuits advocacy, promoting holistic patient wellness.
Dr Rohini Mohan
Paediatric Specialist
Clinical Lead for Paediatric Dentistry in Swansea Bay. Holds MDS in Paediatric Dentistry and MFDS from Glasgow. Established Wales' first private paediatric referral service at Hayden Dental, specialising in sedation and trauma management.
Questions
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency appointments for toothaches, fractures, and infections with immediate pain relief available.
What implant brands do you use?
We exclusively use Straumann implants, a global leader with 30+ years' clinical research and lifetime mechanical warranties.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer monthly dental membership plans from £9 for children to £24.20 for adults covering check-ups and hygiene appointments.
Do you treat nervous patients?
Yes, we specialise in care for anxious patients using 'The Wand' pain-free injections and orientation visits to reduce dental phobia.
Can I book online?
Yes, our 24/7 online booking system allows instant access to available slots including last-minute and same-day appointments.
What areas do you serve?
We treat patients from Carmarthen, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, and across West Wales with easy access from all regions.
