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Your Trusted Dentist in Hemel Hempstead
Quality Affordable Dentistry has been delivering professional dental care in Hemel Hempstead for over three decades. As a family-run practice, we prioritise creating a welcoming environment where patients receive personalised attention. Our team of experienced dentists and specialists offers a comprehensive range of general, cosmetic, and emergency dental services, utilising modern techniques and equipment. We are committed to patient comfort, with wheelchair accessibility and flexible appointment options, including out-of-hours emergency care.Recognised for our dedication to clinical excellence, we maintain strong relationships with patients through transparent communication and tailored treatment plans. Our practice combines technical expertise with a compassionate approach, ensuring long-term oral health solutions for individuals and families across Hertfordshire.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Emergency Dentists
Invisalign
Restorative Dentistry
Tooth Whitening
Facial Aesthetics
Intravenous Sedation
Highlights and features
- We have been operating for over 30 years as dentists in Hemel Hempstead
- Our family-run practice provides personalised patient care
- Wheelchair-accessible ground floor surgery
- Emergency dental services available out-of-hours
- Experienced team with specialist postgraduate qualifications
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
What people say
Kindest practitioners
Excellent service
No pain
Very happy
Relaxed atmosphere
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions by surgically placing titanium posts into the jawbone. This treatment restores functionality and aesthetics for missing teeth while preventing bone loss. Our dentists use advanced imaging technology to ensure precise implant placement, offering single-tooth replacements and full-arch solutions for patients seeking durable, natural-looking results.
Tooth Whitening
Professional tooth whitening treatments effectively lighten tooth enamel through customised bleaching solutions. We offer supervised at-home whitening kits and in-practice treatments that safely remove stains caused by food, drink, and aging. Our dentists create tailored whitening plans to achieve optimal brightness while minimising sensitivity, ensuring natural-looking results that enhance patients' confidence.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry encompasses crowns, bridges, veneers, and fillings to repair damaged or decayed teeth. Using tooth-coloured materials, we restore dental function and aesthetics while maintaining natural appearance. Our treatments address cracks, chips, and wear, with long-lasting solutions that blend seamlessly with existing teeth for improved oral health and confidence.
Intravenous Sedation
Intravenous sedation helps anxious patients undergo dental procedures comfortably through medication administered via injection. This technique induces a relaxed state while maintaining consciousness, allowing complex treatments to be completed efficiently. Our qualified sedationists monitor patients throughout procedures, ensuring safety and comfort for those with dental phobias or special care requirements.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry improves dental aesthetics through treatments like composite bonding, veneers, and smile design consultations. We address tooth shape, colour, and alignment to create harmonious smiles tailored to facial features. Our dentists combine artistic skill with technical expertise, using minimally invasive techniques to achieve natural-looking transformations that boost patients' self-esteem and oral confidence.
People
Dr Howard Koch
Principal Dentist
Dr Howard Koch has extensive experience in restorative dentistry, dental implants, and Invisalign treatments. He holds postgraduate qualifications in computer science and dental implantology, serving as a TRI implants tutor and Ethoss surgical mentor.
Samantha Koch
Associate Dentist
Samantha Koch graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2012, specialising in general dentistry and children's care. She brings expertise in treating nervous patients and completed her Dental Foundation training in Reading.
Dr Jacqueline Coomar
Associate Dentist
Dr Jacqueline Coomar specialises in intravenous sedation and restorative dentistry, with experience in oral surgery and community dental services. She holds postgraduate qualifications in dental sedation and education.
Deborah Lipman
Associate Dentist
Deborah Lipman qualified from Leeds Dental Institute in 2001, with membership to The Royal College of Surgeons. She focuses on building long-term patient relationships through gentle, comprehensive dental care.
Alison Harley
Periodontist
Alison Harley is a specialist periodontist with an MSc in Periodontology, combining clinical practice with teaching at King's College London. She has extensive experience in gum disease treatment and dental implant placement.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry including implants, Invisalign, restorative treatments, and intravenous sedation for anxious patients.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide out-of-hours emergency services with dentists who have access to your dental records for continuity of care.
Are you accessible for wheelchair users?
Our ground floor surgery is wheelchair accessible, with prior arrangements available for specific accessibility requirements.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Dentacoin cryptocurrency payments alongside traditional payment methods for dental treatments.
How experienced is your dental team?
Our dentists have decades of combined experience, including postgraduate qualifications in implantology, sedation, and periodontics.
Can you treat nervous patients?
Yes, we specialise in treating anxious patients using intravenous sedation and gentle techniques to ensure comfortable dental experiences.
