Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Biocompatible Dentistry in Bristol
Established in 1990, The Natural Smile is a family-run dental practice in Bristol dedicated to providing biocompatible, sustainable dental care. Our approach prioritises long-term oral health through mercury-free restorations, preventative care, and personalized treatment plans. We combine advanced technology with a patient-centred philosophy, ensuring comfort through modern facilities, digital x-rays, and a focus on minimising environmental impact.Our team of experienced dentists, hygienists, and therapists deliver tailored care while maintaining rigorous infection control standards. We offer emergency dental services, flexible payment options, and transparent communication to build lasting patient relationships.
Services
Biocompatible Dentistry
Dental Hygiene
Mercury-Free Fillings
Emergency Care
Sustainable Treatments
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We provide mercury-free restorations and biocompatible materials.
- Our team includes experienced dentists and dental hygienists.
- We prioritise sustainable practices and environmental responsibility.
- Emergency dental services available through our out-of-hours rota.
- Flexible payment plans and transparent treatment costs.
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
- PCI DSS
Services
Biocompatible Dentistry
We specialise in biocompatible dental treatments using mercury-free materials to ensure patient safety and long-term oral health. Our approach focuses on minimising toxicity while maintaining durability and aesthetics. This service is ideal for patients seeking holistic dental solutions that align with environmental and health-conscious values.
Dental Hygiene
Our dental hygiene services include professional cleanings, periodontal treatments, and preventative care to maintain optimal oral health. Patients receive personalised advice on home care routines to reduce future treatment needs. This service is essential for preventing gum disease and preserving natural teeth through regular maintenance.
Emergency Care
We offer emergency dental appointments for pain relief and urgent issues, with an out-of-hours rota for after-hours care. Patients receive prompt assessments and treatment to resolve acute problems. This service ensures continuity of care outside regular hours through partnerships with trusted local providers.
Sustainable Treatments
Our practice prioritises sustainability through digital x-rays, paperless records, and eco-conscious materials. We recycle non-clinical waste and use natural cleaning products to reduce environmental impact. This service appeals to environmentally aware patients seeking responsible dental care solutions.
Payment Plans
We provide flexible payment options including 0% finance, practice plans, and cash plans to make dental care accessible. Patients can spread costs over time or claim through insurance policies. This service supports affordability while maintaining high-quality treatment standards.
People
Dr Nicola Bone
Clinical Director
Qualified from Birmingham Dental School in 1990, Dr Bone holds a postgraduate diploma from Bristol University. She leads our team with expertise in biocompatible dentistry and sustainable practices.
Bob Seymour
Practice Manager
Bob oversees practice operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and patient satisfaction. His management supports the team's commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care.
Dr Mei-An Hoe
Associate Dentist
Dr Hoe brings extensive clinical experience to our team, focusing on restorative dentistry and patient comfort. Her approach aligns with our philosophy of minimally invasive treatments.
Jess Flower
Dental Therapist
Jess provides hygiene treatments and therapeutic care, educating patients on preventative strategies. Her role supports long-term oral health maintenance for our patients.
Trudi Newman
Head Nurse
Trudi leads our nursing team with over two decades of experience, ensuring clinical excellence and patient safety during all procedures performed at our practice.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide biocompatible restorations, dental hygiene, emergency care, and preventative treatments using mercury-free materials and sustainable practices.
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency assessments and have an out-of-hours rota for urgent care outside regular hours.
Are payment plans available?
We offer 0% finance, practice plans, and cash plans to help spread treatment costs and improve affordability.
Is the practice accessible for disabled patients?
We have partial accessibility in Surgery 2, though full access to upper areas is limited by stairs.
How do you ensure patient safety?
We follow strict infection control protocols with state-of-the-art sterilisation equipment and comply with Care Quality Commission standards.
What sustainability measures are in place?
We use digital x-rays, recycle non-clinical waste, and employ eco-friendly products to reduce our environmental impact.
