Backwell Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.9 · 646 reviews Checking hours…

17-19 West Town Road, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 3HA · Regulated by Care Quality Commission (CQC)

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Backwell Dental Care in North Somerset offers dental implants, crowns, bridgework, Cerec crowns, cosmetic bonding, teeth straightening, teeth whitening, hygienist appointments, Perioflow, and emergency dentistry. Treatments use Invisalign, Boutique Whitening, and Bioclear. Patients consistently highlight a welcoming, reassuring atmosphere and efficient, friendly care.

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Treatments & services 17

Dental ImplantsRestorationsCrown and BridgeworkHygienistPerioflowCerec CrownsEmergency DentistryCosmetic BondingTeeth StraighteningTeeth WhiteningVeneersSedation IVSedation Relative Analgesia (RA)Preventive CareFissure SealantsSports MouthguardsCBCT Referral

Mentioned on the practice's own website · last checked May 2026. These are the treatments we could find. The practice may offer more.

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NHS availability

This practice provides NHS dental treatment and last treated NHS patients in June 2026.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority general dental contract records, June 2026 data, the most recent month published. NHS availability can change, so please contact the practice to confirm.
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Patient information

Children & families welcomeSedation availableNew private patients welcome

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Patient reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 646 reviews
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Finbarr O'Halloran ★★★★★

I’ll confess to not being as good with my dental regime as a dentist would recommend … so I was slightly apprehensive about my visit. I need not have worried. Chris is a truly wonderful dentist. Attentive, empathetic, very knowledgeable and skilful as well as being very gently. It’s evident within moments that he loves his work! He cleverly explained all his activities and reasons to me for the work he undertook and I left far more knowledgeable and less apprehensive than when I went in. Reassuringly, I don’t believe Chris’ behaviour to be unique at the practice, as I also saw the hygienist…

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jane warren ★★★★★

Paul Bucknell is quite simply the best dentist I have ever had. Highly skilled and gentle with a quasi saint-like patience combined with an extraordinary technical knowledge. Even feared complex challenging work is almost pleasurable in his capable hands. Thanks you Paul. Again! PS. Please never retire.....

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Wendy Robinson ★★★★★

I have not given feedback before because I am of a generation that expects good service as normal. Patrick Kennedy and I have taken a mouth/teeth journey together for almost 40 years and I have benefitted from this long partnership and the trust I feel in him.I rate him very highly. I have had occasion recently to consult another dentist and was pleased to be seen by Henry on two separate occasions.i found him likeable and very helpful in my understanding of mouth/teeth issues and found a level of kindness and understanding ,so necessary when dealing with issues of pain

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Jayne ★★★★★

I highly recommend Backwell Dental Care and even though I live an hour away I wouldn't want to go anywhere else. The staff make me feel welcome and comfortable are friendly and efficient and I never have to wait long to be seen. Chris Charles is always incredibly professional and gentle and takes the time to explain every step of my treatment. I really appreciated how thorough he is and how much he cares about my comfort. The practice is spotless, modern and equipped with the latest technology. If you’re looking for a dentist who’s knowledgeable, compassionate and truly cares about their …

The team

PKPatrick KennedyPrincipal Dentist
PBPaul BucknellDentist

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Facilities & access

Flat screen televisions above dental chairsAccessible parking

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Technology

InvisalignBoutique WhiteningBioclear

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Regulated by Care Quality Commission

CQC regulates Backwell Dental Care Limited / Gensmile Dental Care Limited to provide care at this location. Registered since 05/07/2011. Last inspection 20/Dec/2024.

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Source: CQC · last checked May 2026 · how we check listings