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Expert Dental Care in York
PortmanDentex York is a private dental practice offering comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry services. Established to provide high-quality dental care, the practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. The team specializes in smile makeovers, dental implants, orthodontics, and nervous patient care, utilizing state-of-the-art techniques to ensure optimal outcomes. With a focus on preventative care and patient comfort, the practice features modern facilities including air conditioning, complimentary refreshments, and sedation options for anxious patients.The dentists hold extensive qualifications and experience, including training with international cosmetic dentistry experts. Services are delivered with a commitment to transparency, ethical standards, and long-term patient relationships, supported by flexible payment options and membership plans.
Services
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Dentist
Teeth Whitening
General Dental Care
Smile Makeovers
Denture Stabilisation
Highlights and features
- Free initial consultations with qualified dentists
- Specialist training in cosmetic dentistry and implants
- Emergency dentist appointments available same-day
- Intravenous sedation for nervous patients
- Denplan Essentials membership for affordable care
What people say
Fantastic service
Changed my life
Exceptional care
Pain-free experience
Beautiful smile
Services
Dental Implants
Restore missing teeth with permanent dental implants that mimic natural tooth function. Our York-based implant specialists use titanium alloy fixtures surgically placed into the jawbone to support crowns, bridges, or dentures. This solution prevents bone loss while improving aesthetics and chewing ability. Patients benefit from life-changing results that allow normal eating and confident smiling, with options like All-on-4 implants for full arch restoration.
Orthodontics
Achieve aligned smiles through Invisalign clear aligners and traditional orthodontic treatments. Our specialists correct misalignment issues using discreet, removable trays or fixed braces tailored to individual needs. Treatment durations vary from 6-24 months depending on complexity, with options suitable for both adults and children. The process improves bite function while enhancing facial aesthetics through gradual tooth movement.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your appearance with comprehensive cosmetic treatments including veneers, crowns, and teeth whitening. Our personalized approach combines aesthetic enhancements with functional improvements, addressing discoloration, gaps, and shape irregularities. The wedding smile package offers specialized preparation for special occasions, while facial rejuvenation treatments complement dental work for holistic aesthetic results that boost confidence.
Emergency Dentistry
Access same-day treatment for dental emergencies like severe pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings. Our York team provides immediate pain relief and diagnostic assessments to address acute issues. Emergency services include root canal therapy, tooth extractions, and temporary restorations, with priority given to patients experiencing discomfort or trauma requiring prompt intervention.
General Dental Care
Maintain oral health through routine check-ups, hygiene appointments, and preventive treatments. Services include cavity detection, gum disease management, and restorative procedures like white fillings. Regular examinations help identify issues early, while professional cleaning prevents periodontal problems. The practice emphasizes preventative care to minimize invasive treatments and maintain long-term dental wellness for patients of all ages.
People
Dr Shaheen Alghofari
Dentist
Graduate of King's College London with expertise in personalized dental care. Specializes in smile restoration and patient comfort, employing gentle techniques for both routine and complex treatments while prioritizing long-term oral health.
Tracie Sturgess
Practice Manager
Experienced practice manager with over a decade in private dentistry, specializing in patient journey optimization. Oversees operational excellence and service quality, ensuring exceptional care experiences across cosmetic, implant, and general dental treatments.
Hannah Greenfield
Dental Nurse
Registered dental nurse supporting clinical procedures with patient-focused care. Plays key role in treatment coordination and patient comfort during dental interventions, maintaining professional standards in clinical support services.
Elaine
Receptionist
Front-of-house team member managing patient interactions and appointment scheduling. Contributes to welcoming atmosphere with friendly service approach, facilitating smooth patient experiences from initial contact through treatment completion.
Questions
Do you treat nervous dental patients?
Yes, we offer intravenous sedation and specialized care for dental anxiety, with experienced professionals trained to help patients feel relaxed during treatment.
How often should I visit the dentist?
We recommend bi-annual check-ups, though frequency may vary based on individual oral health needs and medical conditions.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, cheques, credit/debit cards, and offer 0% finance options. Denplan Essentials membership provides additional benefits.
Are dental implants a permanent solution?
Dental implants provide a long-lasting solution for missing teeth, designed to function and feel like natural teeth with proper care.
Can I get emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency dentist appointments for urgent dental issues and pain management.
