Dental 397

★★★★★ 4.9 (166 reviews)

397A Topsham Road,Exeter, EX2 6HD

Regulated by Care Quality Commission

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Treatments & services

Examinations / check-upsHygiene / hygienistFillingsEmergency dentistryChildren's dentistryCosmetic dentistryTeeth whiteningVeneersComposite bondingCrowns & bridgesDenturesOrthodontics / bracesClear aligners / InvisalignDental implantsRoot canal (endodontics)Periodontics (gums)Oral surgeryExtractionsSedationMouthguardsTMJ

Mentioned on the practice's own website · last checked 2026-05-23.

What this practice mentions

Emergency appointmentsWelcomes nervous patientsFamily-friendly

Based on the practice's website. NHS patient availability, where shown, comes from the NHS service search — not from website text.

Example prices

Indicative pricing — please confirm with the provider before booking.

  • Our out-of-hours emergency dental consultation fee is £100

Source: practice website · last checked 2026-05-23.

Opening hours

  • Monday8am – 5pm
  • Tuesday7am – 4pm
  • Wednesday8am – 5pm
  • Thursday8am – 5pm
  • Friday8am – 1.30pm

From the practice's website, last checked 2026-05-23. Hours can change — please call ahead for urgent visits.

The team

  • Mr Jason LancasterDental Nurse
  • Dr. Dapo OlotuPrincipal Dentist
  • Dr Dapo OlotuDentist
  • Dr Halil BakicDentist
  • Miss Hannah FayDental Therapist
  • Mrs Chelcie ForbesDental Nurse
  • Mrs Khadija AbdullahDental Nurse

From the practice's website · last checked 2026-05-23.

Facilities & access

ParkingWheelchair accessDisabled parkingStep-free access

Mentioned on the practice's website — confirm with the practice if access needs are critical.

Technology & systems mentioned

StraumannEnlightenCbct

From the practice's website · last checked 2026-05-23.

About this practice

Established 2002.

From the practice's website.

Patient reviews

★★★★★ 4.9 from 166 reviews

Ellie Siddle ★★★★★

As someone who used to get terrible anxiety about going to the dentist, I cannot say how at ease Dapo and the team have made me feel. They are so friendly and are happy to accommodate any needs during treatment. I fully recommend Dental 397 and will be signing up my little one when their teeth come through.

Lucy Sambell ★★★★★

I had my annual check up today and as always Dapo put me at ease. I still get ridiculously nervous even after years of being one of Dapo’s patients and have only ever received kind and compassionate care and excellent dental treatment. However this review is for Hannah the Dental Hygienist and Jason who ably assisted. I wasn’t expecting a clean so I guess it was good that it just happened rather than stressing out over it. Hannah is fantastic. She explained everything she was doing and why and even though I sat there Clenching my fists with tense shoulders (absolutely nothing to do with H…

keith Richards ★★★★★

Have been going to 397 for a number of years. I find Dapo to be very professional, also caring and compassionate. With a great sense of humour. Which creates a relaxed atmosphere .Dispelling the fear some may have of the Dentist . Highly recommend to anyone nervous or confident with a visit to the Dentist.

Joe Thorley ★★★★★

Very nice dentist appointment I'll got a teeth out today I feeling better had no pain naw but I still have one teeth in left. I phone up yesterday morning they got a appointment straight away ready for Christmas. All clean and smell nice all downstairs no upstairs

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Regulated by Care Quality Commission

CQC regulates Ninnuola Limited to provide care at this location. Registered since 09/08/2013. Last inspection 03/Oct/2014.

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Source: CQC · last checked 2026-05-21 · how we check listings