All the staff were kind and made me feel comfortable. I was a bit pensive about seeing a new dentist but I needn't have been, Fazir was a lovely young man, respected that I had sensitive teeth and act... See more
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A friendly reception when booking appointments Helpful staff as you enter put you at ease. Dentist attentive to your opinion and makes sure you understand what your options are, cost etc. Then carri... See more
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Made me feel very relaxed and comfortable before/during and after an injection followed by a filling too Very smooth Didn’t feel any pain etc Dentist Saba and hygienist was brilliant explained eve... See more
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Had a root canal filling and crown fitted to a tooth that I thought was beyond repair. I am very pleased with the finished result, which was completed in only 3 visits. Excellent service from start to... See more
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At Smart Dental Care, we believe everyone deserves to feel confident in their smile. As a trusted local practice serving both NHS and private patients, we take pride in offering high-quality, affordable dental care to the communities we serve. What sets us apart? It’s the people. Our friendly, welcoming teams make every visit feel easy, while our experienced clinicians deliver outstanding care you can trust. Whether it’s a routine check-up or advanced treatment, you're in safe, skilled hands. With locations across the North West of England, Northern Ireland and Dublin and over 250,000 patients cared for, Smart Dental Care is proud to combine the personal touch of a community practice with the standards of a nationwide provider. We’re here for every smile – inclusive, compassionate, and committed to helping you look and feel your best.
Everyone Deserves to Smile
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- We’re Here to Make It Happen
- At Smart Dental Care, we believe exceptional dentistry should be accessible to everyone. Our focus is on delivering high-quality care in a supportive, professional environment where patients feel valued and confident in their treatment. Affordable & Accessible Dentistry We provide high-quality dental care that remains within reach, offering flexible options designed to suit different budgets and clinical needs—without compromising standards. We Care for People, Not Just Teeth Our priority is how you feel. Every patient is listened to, respected, and supported, ensuring you leave feeling confident, informed, and genuinely cared for. Compassionate, Personalised Care No two smiles are the same. Our approach is tailored, empathetic, and trust-led, with a strong focus on reducing anxiety and delivering care that feels personal. Complete Range of Dental Treatments From routine check-ups to advanced procedures, including dental implants, smile makeovers, gum treatments, sedation dentistry, and orthodontic aligners—we provide comprehensive care under one roof.
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Dental Essentials
Thousands are stuck on never-ending lists, watching their dental health decline while private care feels out of reach and unaffordable.
We designed our Essentials Dentistry to help provide access to 1000’s of patients who cannot access NHS dentist, need convenient appointments but don’t want to pay private prices.
Book your appointment online 24/7 – early mornings, late evenings or weekend appointments.
No Gimmicks, No Hidden fees, No More Delays – Just great care you need, when you need it.
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67 Longridge Rd, Ribbleton, Preston PR2 6TQ, Ribbleton, PR2 6TQ, Preston, United Kingdom
- 0177 279 7724
£25 Check Up
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Smart, clean building .appointment on time, Dentist very professional and caring, calm and relaxing procedure
August 12, 2026
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Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you found the practice smart and clean, and that your appointment started on time. It’s especially lovely to know that our dentist’s professional and caring approach helped make your procedure calm and relaxing. Your kind words are greatly appreciated, and we look forward to welcoming you again.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
The dentist was informative about the…extraction of 2 teeth
The dentist was informative about the procedure and that I understood the process and aftercare
August 5, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that your dentist clearly explained the procedure and made sure you understood the treatment process and aftercare. Keeping our patients informed and comfortable throughout their treatment is very important to us, and we truly appreciate your kind words.
Best Wishes Smart Dental Care Team
Excellent care and a fabulous job done
Excellent care and a fabulous job done
The two members of staff were wonderful
July 31, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you received excellent care and were so pleased with the treatment provided. It’s lovely to know that the two members of our team made such a positive impression. We truly appreciate your kind words and support.
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Smart Dental Care Team
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that everything went smoothly, your appointment was on time, and you had an excellent experience. We truly appreciate your support.
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Smart Dental Care Team
Excellent care
I can’t say I enjoy having a filling, but it was quick and painless. Excellent care and a great team.
July 1, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your lovely feedback. We’re delighted to hear that, although having a filling isn’t anyone’s favourite experience, your treatment was quick and painless. It’s wonderful to know that you received excellent care from our team. We truly appreciate your kind words and support.
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Smart Dental Care Team
First class dental practise…
Very professional staff from receptionists to dental staff
Fateema lour dentist is brilliant and believe all the other dentists are too
June 18, 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Dear Patient,
Thank you for your kind review. We are delighted to hear that you found our team professional from reception through to our clinical staff. It's wonderful to know that Fateema has made such a positive impression, and we truly appreciate your confidence in the entire dental team.
Best Wishes,
Smart Dental Care Team
Absolutely brilliant
Absolutely brilliant , so happy with the work i had done, highly recommend
June 8, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you are so happy with the treatment you received. Your recommendation means a great deal to us, and we truly appreciate your support.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
Great booking process and recptionist …
Great booking process and receptionist communication.
June 10, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re pleased to hear that you had a great booking experience and found our receptionist's communication helpful and efficient. We truly appreciate your support.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you found our practice clean and welcoming, with friendly staff and a punctual appointment experience. Your support is greatly appreciated, and we look forward to seeing you again soon.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
Painless visit and no waiting.
4 painless fillings and no waiting for my appointment slot. Everything was explained to me prior to my dental work. Very happy with the service at Drakes.
May 22, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We’re delighted to hear that your visits have been painless, with no waiting time for your appointments. It’s great to know that everything was explained clearly before your treatment and that you have been happy with the service at Drakes. We truly appreciate your support.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear you had a very good experience and found our team friendly throughout your visit. Your support is greatly appreciated, and we look forward to seeing you again.
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Smart Dental Care Team
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your lovely feedback. We’re so pleased to hear our friendly team made you feel at ease and explained everything clearly during your visit. We truly appreciate your kind words.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
Made to feel at ease as visiting…
Made to feel at ease as visiting dentists always makes me feel anxious.
May 14, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your lovely feedback. We’re so pleased to hear that our team helped put you at ease during your visit. Making anxious patients feel comfortable is very important to us.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
Real dental Care / 3 minute exam ?
It seems so unprofessional 3 mins for a £28 check up ? Really ? Dental governing body should look at this practice
May 8, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re sorry to hear that your experience did not meet expectations and would welcome the opportunity to look into this further.
If you haven’t already, please contact the practice directly or share your contact details with us so we can review this in more detail and understand the circumstances. We take all feedback seriously and would appreciate the chance to investigate.
A friendly, professional experience. Very pleased with outcome.
A friendly reception when booking appointments
Helpful staff as you enter put you at ease. Dentist attentive to your opinion and makes sure you understand what your options are, cost etc. Then carries out procedures in a professionally way.
May 5, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your lovely feedback. We’re so pleased to hear that our friendly reception team and helpful staff made you feel at ease from the moment you booked your appointment. It’s wonderful to know that your dentist took the time to explain your options and costs clearly while providing professional care throughout your treatment. We truly appreciate your kind words and support.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
Had a tooth out was nervous but dentist…
Had a tooth out was nervous but dentist was great made me feel relaxed and tooth out quickly with no pain didn’t even realise it was out,
May 5, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your lovely feedback. We’re so pleased to hear that your dentist helped you feel relaxed and comfortable during your treatment, especially as you were feeling nervous beforehand. It’s wonderful to know the extraction was quick and pain-free for you. Your kind words mean a lot to the team, and we truly appreciate your support.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
On time appointment and clear info…
On time appointment and clear info regarding dental requirements going forward
May 5, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
Thank you for your kind feedback.
We’re pleased to hear that your appointment ran on time and that you were given clear information about your dental needs moving forward. Ensuring our patients feel informed and confident about their care is very important to us.
We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
All the staff are really professional…
All the staff are really professional and friendly. They dealt children with great empathy. :)
April 27, 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
We’re so pleased to hear that you found our team professional and friendly, and that they cared for the children with such empathy. Creating a comfortable and supportive experience for our younger patients is especially important to us.
Best Wishes
Smart Dental Care Team
Had a root canal filling and crown…
Had a root canal filling and crown fitted to a tooth that I thought was beyond repair. I am very pleased with the finished result, which was completed in only 3 visits. Excellent service from start to finish from the reception to the medical staff.
April 23, 2026
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
“Thank you for your wonderful feedback — we’re delighted you’re pleased with the root canal and crown, and that you received excellent care from start to finish.” Smart Dental Care
Great service
Great service, always in touch via messages and appointment system works very well. Very attentive dentist every time I have been. Extremely satisfied.
April 9, 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Smart Dental Care - Ribbleton Dental Centre
“Thank you for your feedback — we’re delighted you’re happy with the service. It’s great to hear the appointment system works well for you and that your dentist has been consistently attentive. We really appreciate your kind words.” Smart Dental Care
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