About Us

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15+

Yeras of Expertise in Dental care

About Prestwich Dental Surgery

We are a long established family dental practice based in Prestwich Manchester. Our aim is to
provide high quality dentistry to all our patients. We provide all sorts of dental treatments
from general advice to implant dentistry.

We provide both NHS and Private dentistry to high standards of care.

We listen to your concerns, treat you with respect and give you all the treatment options
available to you so that you can make an informed choice about your treatment. We will keep your
details confidential and never disclose them to outside agencies.

Our receptionists are always on hand to help you whether that is over the telephone or at the
practice, they will endeavour to help you arrange your appointments around your lifestyle.

We insist upon a high level of cross infection control standards to ensure the safest possible
environment for you to be treated in. During your treatment, single use items are used where
possible, all other items undergo a strict cleaning and sterilisation process. We follow all the
latest guidelines on clinical excellence and patient safety.

Our team is friendly, trustworthy and committed to developing their skills to ensure we offer
you the best possible service. Our team of Dentists, Hygienists and Dental Care Professionals
adhere to the rules governing the profession under strict guidance from the General Dental
Council (GDC) “Standards for Dental Professionals”.

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Our Vision and Mission

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Our Vision

To provide exceptional dental care through advanced technology, expert treatment, and a patient-focused approach. We aim to create healthy, confident smiles while making every dental experience comfortable and positive.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to deliver high-quality, personalised dental care in a safe and welcoming environment. We are committed to using modern techniques and advanced technology to improve oral health and provide the best possible treatment for every patient.

The Path to Your Perfect Smile

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Book Your Appointment

Take the first step towards a healthier, more confident smile by scheduling your dental appointment with our team.

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Consultation & Examination

Our dental professionals will carefully assess your oral health, discuss your concerns, and understand your specific needs.

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Personalized Treatment Plan

Based on your examination, we create a personalised treatment plan designed to meet your dental goals and provide the best possible care.

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Ongoing Care & Follow-Up

We continue to support your oral health with professional follow-up care, regular check-ups, and guidance for maintaining a healthy smile.

Meet Our Dental Specialists

Meet our experienced dental specialists dedicated to providing expert, personalised care for your healthy and confident smile.

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Viqar Ashraf
Bds, MSC implantology, Pgdip Endodontics

Patient Journeys to Healthier, Happier Smiles

We listen to your concerns, provide personalised treatment options, and help you make confident decisions about your dental care.

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End-to-End Support

Complete dental care and support throughout your treatment journey.

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Enhance your smile with personalised cosmetic dental treatments.

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Cerec One Visit Restorations

Get fast, high-quality dental restorations completed in a single visit.

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Dental Implant Treatment

Restore your smile and oral function with reliable dental implant solutions.

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Orthodontics

Achieve a straighter, healthier smile with personalised orthodontic care.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is recommended to visit the dentist every six months for regular check-ups and cleanings. However, your specific needs may vary based on your oral health. Our dentists will create a personalised treatment plan and recommend the ideal frequency of visits for you.

Yes, we accept most dental insurance plans. Our team can assist you in understanding your coverage and maximising your benefits. Please bring your insurance information with you to your appointment.

Teeth whitening is a safe and effective cosmetic dental treatment when performed under professional supervision. We offer proven whitening techniques to brighten your smile without compromising the health of your teeth.

Dental implants are an excellent solution for individuals with missing teeth who desire a permanent and natural-looking replacement. Our dentists will evaluate your oral health during a consultation and discuss whether dental implants suit you.

Maintaining good oral hygiene at home is crucial for dental health. Here are some tips:

  • Brush your teeth at least twice daily using a soft bristle and fluoride toothpaste.
  • Floss daily to remove plaque and food particles from between your teeth.
  • Use mouthwash to help kill bacteria and freshen your breath.
  • Limit sugary and acidic foods and beverages.
  • Replace your toothbrush every three to four months or sooner if the bristles become frayed.

Dental X-rays are safe and provide valuable information that is not visible during a visual examination. We use modern digital X-ray technology, which emits significantly less radiation than traditional film X-rays, ensuring your safety.

Dental anxiety is a common concern, and we are here to help you feel comfortable and relaxed during your visits. Here are some strategies we employ:

  • Open communication:Let us know about your concerns and fears, so we can address them and adjust the treatment accordingly.
  • Sedation dentistry: We offer various sedation options to help you relax, such as nitrous oxide (laughing gas) or oral sedatives.
  • Distraction techniques: Listening to calming music or using virtual reality headsets can help divert your attention during treatment.

We accept various payment options for your convenience, including cash, credit cards, and debit cards. Additionally, we offer flexible financing options and can assist you in exploring dental payment plans and insurance coverage.