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Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Southampton
Dental Health Private Dental Clinic has been serving patients in Southampton, West End, Portsmouth, and Chichester for 35 years, founded in August 1983 by Dr. Peter Watt. Our practice combines clinical excellence with advanced technology, delivering personalized dental care tailored to individual needs. With a team of five dentists, two hygienists, and ten support staff, we prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction. Our services range from routine check-ups to complex smile restorations, all underpinned by a commitment to transparency and ethical practice. We operate six days a week, maintaining a patient-centred approach that has earned us a trusted reputation.

Our multi-award-winning team holds expertise in Invisalign, dental implants, and restorative treatments, supported by state-of-the-art facilities. Over three decades of service have solidified our role as a community-focused practice, evidenced by consistent patient referrals and five-star reviews. We emphasize long-term oral health education while addressing immediate dental concerns with precision. Our dedication to continuous improvement ensures patients receive contemporary, evidence-based treatments. This combination of experience, technology, and compassionate care defines our approach to modern dentistry.
Services
Dental Implants Smile Makeover Invisalign Restorative Dentistry Emergency Care Dental Hygiene Children's Dentistry Teeth Whitening Dentures Root Canal
Details
  • Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
  • We are multi-award-winning dental practitioners with five-star customer service
  • Our team includes Invisalign certified specialists and oral surgery experts
  • We operate with state-of-the-art dental technology and facilities
  • Our dentists have over 35 years of combined local community experience
  • We offer personalized treatment plans with transparent pricing structures
What people say
Friendly staff Professional and helpful Thorough check Excellent service Gentle manner
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth, preventing bone loss while restoring natural aesthetics and chewing function. Our experienced implant dentists create tailored treatment plans ranging from single tooth replacements to full smile restorations. Using advanced diagnostic technology, we ensure precise placement and long-term success for patients seeking durable, natural-looking results.
Smile Makeover
Our comprehensive smile makeovers combine multiple cosmetic treatments to address aesthetic concerns and enhance dental appearance. From composite bonding to porcelain veneers, our specialists design personalized transformation plans that improve tooth colour, shape, and alignment. This holistic approach ensures natural-looking results that boost patient confidence and oral health.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly using custom-made clear aligners, suitable for adults and teenagers seeking subtle orthodontic correction. Our certified providers achieve results in 3-6 months for simpler cases, offering removable, comfortable alternatives to traditional braces while maintaining oral hygiene accessibility.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative treatments repair damaged or missing teeth through fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures, restoring both function and appearance. Our approach prioritizes long-term oral health while addressing decay, trauma, or wear, using biocompatible materials that blend naturally with existing dentition for comprehensive dental rehabilitation.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide prompt emergency care for dental trauma, infections, and severe toothaches, offering same-day appointments to alleviate pain and prevent complications. Our experienced team manages broken teeth, extractions, and infection control with compassionate, immediate interventions to resolve acute dental emergencies effectively.
People
Johann Havenga
Dentist
GDC-registered dentist with extensive experience in general and restorative dentistry, known for compassionate care and thorough examinations. Specializes in treating nervous patients while maintaining clinical excellence.
Dr Sherry Aboutorabi
Dentist
GDC-registered dentist recognized for meticulous attention to detail and patient communication. Specializes in complex treatments while maintaining a gentle approach that builds patient trust and comfort during dental procedures.
Jaume Escoda Francoli
Oral Surgery Specialist
GDC-registered dental specialist focusing on oral surgery procedures, bringing expert surgical skills to complex extractions and pre-implant preparations while maintaining patient comfort throughout treatment journeys.
Laura Virginia Harris
Dentist
GDC-registered dentist providing comprehensive dental care with emphasis on preventive strategies and long-term oral health maintenance, combining technical expertise with patient-centred treatment planning.
Sharon Nanson
Practice Manager
Oversees clinic operations with focus on patient experience coordination, ensuring seamless service delivery across all treatment areas while maintaining the practice's high standards of care.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including implants, Invisalign, restorative treatments, smile makeovers, emergency care, and children's dentistry using modern techniques and technology.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer routine check-ups, hygiene appointments, and specialist treatments with our experienced dental team.
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
We provide same-day emergency appointments for dental trauma, infections, and severe pain, with experienced dentists available to resolve urgent issues promptly.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment plans, membership schemes, and finance options to help manage treatment costs while maintaining access to quality dental care.
How can I book an appointment?
Book online through our website or contact our Southampton clinic directly via phone to schedule routine check-ups or specialist consultations.
Do you treat nervous patients?
Yes, our team specializes in caring for anxious patients using gentle techniques, sedation options, and compassionate communication to create comfortable dental experiences.
Reviews (4)
Sheila Perry
Jul 10, 2021 Report
Myself and my husband became patients here after our existing dentist of 35 years retired. We researched recommendations and DHP scored highly - we can see why! Our initial check ups were extremely thorough and included x-rays. I have also required a filling and have seen Janet, the hygienist, twice. Every staff member has been friendly and professional and we have been extremely happy with explanations and treatments. So glad we found this excellent practice and highly recommend to others.
Emma Zovich
Nov 17, 2020 Report
I have been visiting this dental practice since I was a child (about 21 years). It is an incredible practice and despite the challenges they face my annual visit was faultless today! Well done
Darren Hampton
Oct 21, 2020 Report
I've been visiting the Dental Health Practice since the late 1980s. In that time I've seen paint, sofas and artwork come and go in the waiting room but one thing remains constant - the warm greeting and superb care from everyone there. I've been incredibly impressed recently with their ability to remain just as approachable and friendly during these strange times and the protective measures in place. I thoroughly and unreservedly recommend them.
Karen Donovan
May 30, 2019 Report
I have been going to this dentist for over 30 years, they are very friendly and professional, they make you feel very relaxed and nothing is too much trouble. I would highly recommend them.