Business Details
38 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Totnes, Devon
Hygeia Dental Care has been serving patients in Totnes, Devon for over 35 years, offering comprehensive dental solutions tailored to individual needs. Our practice combines advanced techniques with a patient-centred approach, ensuring comfort and exceptional care. We specialise in restorative treatments such as bridges, crowns, and dental implants, alongside cosmetic procedures like veneers and teeth whitening. Our team, led by highly experienced dentist Joanne Giddy, prioritises long-term oral health through preventive care and hygiene services.With a focus on pain-free dentistry using innovative tools like The Wand, we cater to nervous patients and those seeking anxiety-free treatments. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 87% success rate for root canal treatments and 91% survival rate for crowns placed post-root canal. Patients consistently praise our warm, welcoming environment and the transformative impact of our services on their confidence and quality of life.
Services
Bridges
Crowns
Veneers
General Dentistry
Tooth Whitening
White Fillings
Dentures
Endodontics
Hygiene
Dental Implants
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience serving Totnes and surrounding areas
- Our team uses advanced techniques like The Wand for pain-free dentistry
- We guarantee satisfaction with all treatments for the first year
- Our crown survival rate post-root canal is 91% over five years
- We offer interest-free credit for treatment affordability
What people say
Changed my life
Excellent service
Pain-free treatment
Transformed my smile
Professional expertise
Services
Dental Bridges
Bridges restore missing teeth to maintain facial structure and prevent adjacent teeth from shifting. We offer conventional and resin-bonded options using durable porcelain materials. Our bridges distribute bite forces evenly while improving aesthetics and function. Patients benefit from preserved oral health and reduced risk of gum disease.
Crowns
Crowns strengthen damaged teeth after root canal treatment or extensive decay. Our all-ceramic crowns provide natural aesthetics and durability. They protect weakened teeth while maintaining proper bite alignment. With 86% survival rates over ten years, our crowns combine functionality with cosmetic enhancement.
Veneers
Porcelain veneers transform smiles by correcting discolouration, chips, and minor misalignments. These stain-resistant shells bond permanently to tooth surfaces. The minimally invasive procedure preserves natural tooth structure while achieving dramatic aesthetic improvements through enhanced shape and colour uniformity.
Root Canal Therapy
Our specialist endodontic treatments save infected teeth using advanced cleaning techniques. With 87% success rates over a decade, we employ precision instrumentation and rubber dam isolation. Post-treatment crowns ensure long-term tooth preservation while eliminating infection risks through complete canal sealing.
Pain-Free Dentistry
The Wand system delivers computer-controlled anaesthesia for comfortable procedures. This technology eliminates facial numbness while ensuring effective pain management. Patients experience anxiety-free treatments through precise, minimally invasive injection techniques that enhance overall dental visit satisfaction.
People
Joanne Giddy
Dentist
With over 35 years' experience, Joanne specialises in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. She maintains 87% success rates for root canal treatments and prioritises patient comfort through pain-free techniques. Her expertise in complex cases ensures long-term dental solutions tailored to individual needs.
Questions
What makes Hygeia different from other dental practices?
We combine 35 years' experience with advanced techniques like The Wand for pain-free dentistry, offering personalised care in a relaxed environment.
Do you treat nervous patients?
Yes, our specialist anxiety management techniques including The Wand system help even the most nervous patients receive comfortable treatment.
What payment options are available?
We offer interest-free credit for 6-12 months and transparent pricing with no hidden fees across all treatments.
How long do crowns last?
Our all-ceramic crowns typically last over 10 years, with 91% survival rate at five years post-root canal treatment.
Are dental implants available?
We provide implant referrals with costs starting from £2,500 per implant, including supporting crowns or bridges.
What emergency services do you offer?
Emergency appointments available same-day with 24/7 contact through our dedicated emergency number.
