Affordable Dental Care In Benfleet
Why choose us?
Benfleet Dental Centre has been serving the community of Hadleigh for the past 40 years. We have built an excellent reputation in the local area for providing caring dentistry at affordable prices. Our team of three dentists and two hygienists are supported by a team of caring and knowledgeable staff. We aim to create a relaxed atmosphere to help make your visit stress-free and a positive experience.
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Excellent
Excellent dental surgery
Great service
Always very efficient and on time. Great service and good treatment.
Benfleet Dental Centre
Excellent
Highly recommend
A great team that make you feel welcome and at ease throughout your visit. Always happy to help and listen…
Appointment
I got the service that I expected
Very pleasant experience
A very pleasant experience today with the staff at their very best.
Highly recommend
Excellent Service. Highly recommended.
Excellent
Excellent staff and service
Perfect visit
Perfect visit with good advice and care
Totally pain free
Very professional and friendly service and totally pain free.
Recommended
All the staff are very professional and make you feel at ease. Would recommend this practice.
Benfleet Dental Centre
It went very smoothly and all done with a warm and friendly smile
I'm happy with the service
As always I'm happy with the service that I received.
Very pleased with results
Hygienist today, excellent service as normal. Very pleased with results. Thanks Liz.
Friendly, professional
Excellent check up. Friendly and professional with good advice on oral hygiene.
Treated with kindness
Always treated with kindness and always feel relaxed which is good for me.
Friendly and helpful
I found the reception staff so friendly and helpful
Kind, understanding
Very kind, understanding. I am very nervous at the dentist
Expert care
Went for a filling. Expert care, very friendly and efficient care both by dental team, and reception
Everyone is kind, friendly
Can't speak highly enough of the service we receive from Liz the Hygienist, Maisha the Dentist and the receptionists at…
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Principal dentist and provider
Dr S. ShahGDC: 85304
Dr S. Shah
BDS Manc 2005GDC: 85304
Mr Shah qualified at Manchester Dental School and has been practicing for over 10 years now. Simal has a special interest in doing simple adult orthodontics using the Invisalign system or using fixed brackets and wires. He believes in developing the practice and its team further to improve the service to all our patients and actively encourages feedback to improve our services. He enjoys playing golf and reading crime and fiction novels when time allows and enjoys spending time with his young family. Simal also works at our sister practice at the Benfleet Dental Centre
Practice Manageress
Jade Houlder
Treatment Care Coordinator
Joanna Thompson
Reception Team
Jill Ash
Simone Phillips
Hayley Charlick
Tracey Costin
Dentists
Dr R. ShahGDC: 283308
Dr R. Shah
BDS University of Bristol 2019GDC: 283308
Rushabh grew up in Nairobi before moving to London and graduated from the University of Bristol. He has built a reputation for his relaxed and gentle approach with his patients. Rushabh believes in providing minimally invasive dentistry and helping preserve as much of the natural dentition as possible. He has a keen interest in restorative and aesthetic dentistry whilst also being an Invisalign provider. Outside of dentistry he enjoys dining out, improving on his below par golfing game and DIY. Rushabh looks forward to meeting you.
Dr Chirag PatelGDC: 217887
Dr Chirag Patel
MDDr MJDF (RCS)GDC: 217887
Chirag is a friendly, caring and enthusiastic general dentist who is dedicated to provide the highest standard of patient care. He carried out his one year vocational training in the Midlands scheme. He is known for putting patient comfort first and understands that visits to the dentist can be nerve wracking and has many ways to make his patient feel at ease.His clinical interests lie in prevention and cosmetic dentistry. As well as working in practice, he has a special interest in orthodontics and has finished training with the highly regarded Consultant Orthodontist Jonathan Sandler. He provides conventional metal to discreet braces including Invisalign for all ages.His main interest is in creating beautiful dentistry using minimal invasive techniques, preserving natural tooth tissue using a range of cosmetic treatments including composite bonding, advanced veneer, crown and bridge techniques. In addition he is fully trained in providing anti-wrinkle treatments.Chirag’s hobbies include running and football.
Dr Yanisha CuppoorGDC: 271701
Dr Yanisha Cuppoor
BDS (HONS) PG CERTGDC: 271701
Dr Yanisha Cuppoor graduated from Cardiff University in 2017 and completed her foundation training in Kent and then obtained valuable experience in Oral & Maxillofacial department.She has done various training in facial aesthetics – providing bioremodelling treatment, dermal fillers, anti-wrinkle injections and bespoke skin regimes with medical grade skin care.She has also recently completed a year long course in restorative and aesthetic dentistry. Her main aim is provide ethical & minimally invasive dentistry. Her calm and gentle manner ensures her patients are at ease and comfortable at all times.In her spare time, she enjoys going to the gym, trying out all different types of cuisines and spending time with close ones.
Dr Maisha QureshiGDC: 283837
Dr Maisha Qureshi
BDS (Dun), MFDS (RCS Eng)GDC: 283837
Maisha joined the team having graduated from the University of Dundee in 2019. She has an interest in preventative care to ensure her patients maintain beautiful smiles. Maisha has a very caring and patient nature and enjoys converting dental phobic patients into regular attenders. Maisha is currently working towards a post graduate diploma in advanced aesthetic and restorative dentistry. Her interests include cooking, travelling, cinema and binge-watching Netflix.
Dr Ammar HamidGDC: 258967
Dr Ammar Hamid
BDS(Hons) DClinDent MOrth RCSGDC: 258967
Dr Ammar's journey in dentistry began at the prestigious King's College London, where he graduated with Honours. Eager to expand his knowledge and skills, he undertook further training in Restorative Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Paediatric Dentistry. These experiences allowed him to develop a comprehensive understanding of oral health and patient care. Recognising his true passion lay in crafting confident smiles, Ammar pursued specialist training in orthodontics. He dedicated three years to full-time orthodontic training at the Royal London and Southend Hospitals. This intensive training equipped him with the proficiency needed to address a wide array of orthodontic problems.He firmly believes that every patient deserves a treatment experience that is not only effective but also comfortable and discreet. With a keen eye for detail, he customises treatment plans that cater to each patient's unique needs, ensuring that their journey to a straighter smile is as seamless as possible. At the heart of Dr Ammar's practice is his genuine desire to transform smiles and boost self-confidence. He understands that a radiant smile can have a profound impact on one's overall well-being. By combining his advanced skills with the latest advancements in orthodontics, Dr Ammar is committed to helping you achieve the smile you've always dreamed of.
Dental Hygienists
Lizabeth HalseyGDC: 5331
Lauren MooreGDC: 284521
Kelly HorsfordGDC: 149050
Gemma PrewerGDC: 233236
Gemma Prewer
University Leeds 2022GDC: 233236
Gemma Qualified from the University of Leeds in 2022. Her special interests include working with children, anxious patients and additional needs patients. When she’s not at work, Gemma enjoys spending time with her family and travelling to experience different cultures and traditions. As a Dental Therapist, Gemma can complete examinations, X-rays, fillings and baby teeth extractions as well as hygiene treatment.
Head of Dental Compliance
Leanne Pereira
Dental Nurses
Emma HassanGDC: 137356
Trainee Dental Nurses
Nicola Ware
Claire Reynolds
Visit the practice
Benfleet Dental Centre
8 Benfleet Road, Benfleet. SS7 1QB
Opening times
| Monday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 18:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 14:00* |
| *By appointment only |