To deliver a superior care through partnership with our patients and to stop disease/repair cycle by means of evidence based methods of prevention and treatments by highly post-graduated qualified professionals who are committed to excellent treatments through education, sympathy, and care.
Welcome to Chrysalis Dental Practice. If you require an NHS Dentist in Bedford then click here. If you require an NHS Dentist in Watford click here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Chrysalis Dental Practice provides a full range of private, cosmetic and specialist dental treatments in a relaxed atmosphere and to the highest standards, using the latest technology.
We are an established Cosmetic Dental Practice in Bedford, with a primary emphasis on quality dental treatments, cosmetic dentistry and aesthetic improvements. Our principle dentist, Dr Minesh Patel, has over 20 years of Implant dentistry experience.
Using the very latest in cosmetic treatments, we can greatly enhance the appearance of your teeth and smile. Dental treatments include teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, metal-free crowns and bridges, dental implants, white fillings and much more.
During this difficult and trying time, we would like to thank our patients for being understanding and patience while the practice has been temporarily closed. We are preparing to accept patients into the practice from the 8th of June. Part of this involves giving you an update on the steps we are taking to keep you, our patients and staff safe.
Infection control has always been a top priority for us. Our practice follows stringent standards of infection control so that when you receive care, it is both safe and comfortable. We are now focusing on new practice protocols in order to operate a safe and efficient dental practice for all our patients, staff and our wider community following the COVID-19 crisis.
You will note some changes when it is time for your next appointment. We are making these changes and revising our protocols to help protect you, our patients and our team.
Before you arrive at the practice, we will ask you to:
When you visit the practice, we will ask you to:
To ensure a safe environment, we will:
Provisional timetable:
We recommend that patients in the high-risk category delay non-essential dental treatment for as long as possible. The following link will give you further information
Unfortunately, there will reluctantly be and extra cost for the significant high costs for the PPE.The costs depend on the procedure so , we will inform you before you arrive.
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/people-at-higher-risk-from-coronavirus
As and when we hear advice from our professional governing bodies, we will keep you updated. Regardless of whether we are open or closed, you can still contact us.
We are available 7 days a week regarding any dental problems or concerns you may have during this outbreak. We will be able to offer advice, prescribe pain relief and antibiotics should your symptoms meet certain criteria.
For dental problems we are unable to manage, we have access to refer patients to the COVID-19 dental emergency Hub network.
You can telephone the practice on 01923222877 for the Watford Practice and 01234 for the Bedford Practice or email us directly on info@chrysalisdentalpractice.co.uk
We look forward to seeing you again and are happy to answer any questions you may have about the steps we are implementing to keep you, and every patient, safe in our practice.
Kind regards
Minesh
Dr Minesh Patel
Associate Professor
BDS, MFGDP, RCS (Eng), Dip Implant,
MSc Implantology,
MSc Restorative and Aesthetic,
Pg Cert (Education),
PgCert Law.
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