Littlestairs Dental Centre
39 Littlestairs Road, Shanklin, PO37 6HS · Regulated by Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Littlestairs Dental Centre is a dental practice based on the Isle of Wight. Patients visiting the island have found the practice particularly accommodating for urgent dental needs, with emergency and short-notice appointments available. Reviewers consistently describe a calm, welcoming atmosphere from the moment they arrive, and note that treatment options are clearly explained throughout. The practice appears well suited to both local patients and visitors requiring prompt dental care.
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Patient information
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Patient reviews
We were on the island for holiday, when my wife Andrea started to suffer really bad pain, so I enquired about an emergency appointment. Without hesitation, they said yes they will see her, very, very nice people, discussed options and was happy to do which ever treatment my wife wanted. If we could put more than 5 stars, we would. Very, very nice people, excellent service, thank you very much.
I needed urgent dental treatment whilst here on holiday. Once I arrived at this practice, I was made to feel at ease straight away. Bernard was very efficient and gave me all the options available yet still allowing me to decide the course of treatment without any pressure. I Would thoroughly recommend this practice and express my thanks for a no fuss visit.
I don't normally write reviews but really do feel the need to here as this Dentist and his wife are two of the loveliest people you could meet. The Second review that says OH DEAR ME is really very much off-putting and in my opinion should be removed. A Private Dentist that I think has very much gone under the radar for many people on the iow.100% very professional and knows exactly what he is doing. I had 2 fillings and never felt a thing I'm just so happy I went along and found out for myself and believe me you should too, you won’t be disappointed I can Promise you. The Chrome Dentures I…
Wow what a lovely dentist. I called up to get an appointment for bad tooth ache and was given an appointment the following day.So calm and relaxing from the moment I entered through the door. I was listened to and explained that i was a nervous patient. My anxiety was soon calmed with reasurance, hot water bottle and a squeezing pillow and some magic cream to numb my gum before my dreaded 💉. Well I can honestly say the pillow got a little squeeze when 💉 went in, but was not too unpleasant. Tooth was extracted swiftly and with no complications. Even recieved a new patient gift and a beaut…
The team 0
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Facilities & access
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Emergency appointments
✓ Offers emergency appointments
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CQC regulates Littlestairs Dental Centre Limited to provide care at this location. Registered since 21/05/2011. Last inspection 02/Aug/2013.
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