Avonsmiles Dental Practice

Avonsmiles Dental Practice Welcome to Avonsmiles dental practice. We are a family orientated practice and take pride in providing you with high quality dental care.

Our team are dedicated to helping you and your family achieve and maintain good oral health through a preventive approach to your dental care. We encourage you to visit regularly for check-ups and hygienist appointments, and we take the time to provide you with regular oral health advice to give you the tools to take good care of your teeth and gums at home. Founded in 1970s, Avonsmiles Dental sur

gery (located in the Common Green next to Cafe Q and Greggs, walk through archway) has long been part of the local community. We proudly provide care for children, adults, and seniors. Avonsmiles Dental Surgery understands the need for consistent care. We treat each patient like family. Our compassionate, professional staff are dedicated to providing the highest level of care possible. We provide effective care that is responsive to the needs of the community. We offer a wide range of treatments including routine dental care, restorative treatments, orthodontics, dental implants and cosmetic dentistry. We also offer a choice of how to pay for your independent dental care, including helping you to budget with fixed monthly payment plans arranged by Denplan. We accept all new NHS Patients. Our team consists of :
Dentist- Dr Sandip Dhar (GDC no. 117362)
Dentist- Dr Julie Clelland ( GDC no. 114068)
Dentist - Dr Esther McBride ( GDC no. 277145)
Dentist - Dr Sophie Moodie ( GDC no. 308739)
Dental Hygiene Therapist - Miss Jennifer Little ( GDC NO- 244059)
Dental Hygiene Therapisr - Ms Susan Leishman ( GDC no. 244175)
Practice Manager/ Dental Nurse Miss Tracy Muir( GDC 114477)




Complaints:

Complaints are never an easy issue for anyone and we hope our clients rarely have cause for complaint. When a complaint is felt appropriate we would be very grateful if clients feel able to contact us directly. We have an in-house complaints process and details of this are available on request. Where our in-house complaints service does not give a satisfactory resolution then
NHS clients can contact:
Patient Services Department
NHS Lanarkshire Headquarters
Kirklands Hospital
Fallside Road
Bothwell
G71 8BB

Private clients can contact:
The Dental Complaints Service. www.dentalcomplaints.org.uk

🦷 We’re Welcoming New Patients! 🦷Great news! Our practice is currently accepting new patients, with appointments availab...
03/02/2026

🦷 We’re Welcoming New Patients! 🦷

Great news! Our practice is currently accepting new patients, with appointments available within the next few weeks – no long waiting lists!

✨ Why choose us?

πŸ•’ Late evening appointments available

πŸ§‘β€βš•οΈ 4 experienced dentists

πŸͺ₯ 2 hygiene therapists offering:

Private hygiene appointments

Air polishing

Tooth whitening

Direct Access – no need to be registered with a dentist

πŸ’³ We offer:

NHS

Denplan

Private treatment

🌟 Treatments available include:

Dental implants

Ortho Clear Correct

Composite bonding

Full mouth rehabilitation

Crowns, veneers & bridges

πŸ“ž Book your appointment today:
Call us on 01357 520185
πŸ“§ Email: [email protected]

πŸ’¬ Or simply message us here on Facebook

We look forward to welcoming you to the practice! 😊

27/06/2025

🌟Job Vacancy - Dental Nurse - Qualified or trainee ( Part or Full time) Location: Strathaven 🌟

Are you looking to start or grow your career in dental nursing?
Join our friendly, supportive team at Avonsmiles Dental Practice, Strathaven.

Due to one of our dental nurses being accepted into Uni to become a dentist. We are currently seeking a qualified or trainee dental nurse to work alongside our experienced dentists and dental therapists in our fully modernised, well equipped practice.

Wherther your're fully qualified or just starting out, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a positive and professional enviorment.

This position is available full or part-time. Hours can be discussed.

We are a supportive and welcoming team.

Full training will be provided for trainee candiates. Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with both dentists and therapists.

Salary can be discussed at an interview.

What we are looking for is someone who is Friendly, reliable and has a professional attitude. Willingness to learn and to grow with the role and to become part of our family at Avonsmiles Dental Pracitce.

If you are interested in this position please email your CV to Tracy -Practice Manager, [email protected]

05/06/2025

We thought people may like to meet the team at Avonsmiles Dental Practice. Keep an eye out for more videos.

We have now created a tiktok page, if everyone could give us a follow. It would be much appreciated.Keep an eye out for ...
04/06/2025

We have now created a tiktok page, if everyone could give us a follow. It would be much appreciated.

Keep an eye out for our laughs and giggles in the practice.

.dental 7 Followers, 0 Following, 30 Likes - Watch awesome short videos created by Avonsmiles Dental Practice

We hope everyone had lovely holiday weekend.This is just a wee reminder that we are still taking new NHS patients.We do ...
27/05/2025

We hope everyone had lovely holiday weekend.

This is just a wee reminder that we are still taking new NHS patients.

We do not have long waiting times. We also offer late night appointments.

If you are not registered with a dentist or looking to change dentist and would like to register with us. You can call the practice on 01357 520185 or you can email the practice [email protected]. You can also private message this page.

We offer arrange of treatments from Implants, Composite Bonding, Full mouth rehab, Airpolish, Toothwhitening and Ortho (Clear Correct).

23/04/2025
Avonsmiles Dental Pracice will be closed for Easter Weekend on Friday 18th of April and Monday  21st of April.If you are...
17/04/2025

Avonsmiles Dental Pracice will be closed for Easter Weekend on Friday 18th of April and Monday 21st of April.

If you are an NHS patient and have a dental emergency over the Easter weekend please call NHS 24 on 111.
Denplan patients please call 0800 844 999.

The practice will re-open on Tuesday 22nd of April at 9am.

*** Practice Closed Friday 24/01/2025**Due to the red weather warning which has been issued for this area. NHS Lanarkshi...
23/01/2025

*** Practice Closed Friday 24/01/2025**

Due to the red weather warning which has been issued for this area. NHS Lanarkshire has advised us to cancel all non-urgent treatment for Friday 24th of Jan 2025.
We are attempting to contact all patients that have an appointment for Friday. If you could all please check your voicemail.
If you are not contacted and do not require urgent care, please do not take any risks travelling to the practice.
We will be contacting everyone to rearrange your appointments.
If you have an urgent emergency and feel you are unable to wait until the practice opens on Monday 27th of January 2025 please call 01357 520185 and listen to the instruction, you can also leave a message and we will respond to your message.

Please stay safe!

**** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS****Not registered with a dentist or looking to change practice!Avonsmiles Dental Practice ar...
21/01/2025

**** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS****

Not registered with a dentist or looking to change practice!

Avonsmiles Dental Practice are taking on new patients. We offer NHS, Private and Denplan.

We do not have long waiting times for appointments. The practice is open Monday - Friday. We offer a late night appointments on a Thursday.

We offer arrange of treatments e.g. Implants, Composite Bonding, Tooth whitening, Ortho (clear correct), Private Hygiene visits, Airpolish, Crowns and Bridges.

We are a family oriented practice. Everyone is welcome.
If you would like to be registered to thepractice Please call the practice on 01357 520185, email: [email protected] or you can message our page for more information

Meet our Dental Therapist'sJennifer and Susan.Having two dental therapists in the practice means we are able to offer mo...
04/11/2024

Meet our Dental Therapist's

Jennifer and Susan.

Having two dental therapists in the practice means we are able to offer more appointments and more days that suit our patient's.

At the moment Jennifer is on maternity leave but is due to start back in April 2025. Susan is currently working 4 days a week. Once Jennifer is back in April we will have a dental therapist available Monday - Friday.

You may wonder what a dental therapsit is?

A dental therapist is someone who can perform a variety of treatments including fillings, toothwhiteing, extractions on decidous teeth (baby teeth)- This is referred by your dentist when you attend for a dental examination.

They can provide patients with advice on how to care for their teeth and gums, including tooth brushing, interdental cleaning techniques and dietary advice. They can also offer advice on how to stop smoking.

Dental therapist can carry out periodontal examination and treat gum disease.

Both of our dental therapists have direct access which means you are able to see the dental therapist for a private scale and polish without having to see a dentist.

If you would like to have an appointment to see one of our lovely dental therapist for a private scale and polish, Airpolish or tooth whitening please call the practice on 01357 520185 or you can email the practice [email protected] or you can message our page.

Please note we are taking on new NHS, Private or Denplan patients. If you would like to have an appointment to become registered please contact the number above.

Meet our dentists.We have 4 dentists in the practice 3 full time and 1 part time. They are all very friendly, very well ...
29/10/2024

Meet our dentists.

We have 4 dentists in the practice 3 full time and 1 part time. They are all very friendly, very well experienced.

Keep following to find out more about our dentists.

Just a quick reminder the practice is accepting new NHS, private or Denplan patients.

If you have recently moved to the area and looking for a new dentist or you are with another practice and would like to change practice.

You can call the practice on 01357 520185, email the practice [email protected] or you can send a message through our page for more information.

Not registered with a dentist or looking to change practice!Avonsmiles Dental Practice are taking on new patients. We of...
24/10/2024

Not registered with a dentist or looking to change practice!

Avonsmiles Dental Practice are taking on new patients. We offer NHS, Private and Denplan.

We do not have long waiting times for appointments. The practice is open Monday - Friday. We offer a late night appointments on a Thursday.

We offer arrange of treatments e.g. Implants, Composite Bonding, Tooth whitening, Ortho (clear correct), Private Hygiene visits, Airpolish, Crowns and Bridges.

We are a family oriented practice. Everyone is welcome.

If you would like to be registered to the Please call the practice on 01357 520185, email: [email protected] or you can message our page for more information.

Address

30 Common Green
Strathaven
ML106AF

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441357520185

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