Living in Thames means enjoying a relaxed coastal lifestyle shaped by natural scenery, waterfront walks, and a strong sense of local community. Whether you are spending weekends exploring the Coromandel, working locally, or enjoying time with family, maintaining good oral health plays an important role in staying confident, comfortable, and pain-free in everyday life.

At Team Dental Thames, part of Team Dental, we are proud to support the Thames and wider Coromandel community with comprehensive, reliable, and patient-focused dental care. Our approach is built around simplicity, transparency, and making sure every patient feels comfortable from the moment they walk through our doors.

We understand that visiting the dentist can feel daunting for some people, which is why we prioritise a welcoming environment, clear communication, and gentle care tailored to your individual needs.

The Thames Practice Environment

Our Thames clinic has been designed to feel calm, welcoming, and reassuring from the moment you arrive.

Instead of a clinical or intimidating atmosphere, we focus on creating a space that feels friendly and comfortable. Many patients appreciate the relaxed environment, which helps reduce anxiety and makes appointments feel more approachable.

At the same time, the clinic is equipped with modern dental technology that supports accurate diagnosis and efficient treatment. This combination of comfort and clinical capability ensures that patients receive high-quality care in a setting that feels easy and stress-free.

Whether you are visiting for preventive care, restorative treatment, or cosmetic improvements, our goal is to make every appointment as smooth and comfortable as possible.

The Patient Journey at Team Dental Thames

We follow a clear and transparent process so you always know what to expect at every stage of your visit.

  • A Friendly Arrival: When you arrive at our Thames clinic, our reception team will welcome you and assist with check-in. We aim to make the start of your visit calm and easy.
  • Comprehensive Assessment: We carry out a full examination of your teeth, gums, and oral health. When required, we use digital imaging to better understand your dental condition and identify any underlying issues early.
  • Tailored Treatment Planning: After your assessment, we clearly explain your oral health status and discuss suitable treatment options. We take time to answer questions so you fully understand your choices before moving forward.
  • Transparent Costing: Before any treatment begins, we provide a detailed cost estimate. This ensures complete transparency and allows you to make informed decisions without unexpected surprises.

Our goal is to support long-term oral health through prevention, education, and personalised care.

Open 6 days a week

We’re open Monday to Saturday, with
short lead in appointment times.

Emergency dentistry

We offer specialised dentistry in case
of an emergency.

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Secure Your Next Appointment

Whether you are due for a routine check-up, experiencing discomfort, or considering cosmetic improvements, proactive dental care is the best way to maintain a healthy smile over time.

The earlier you address dental concerns, the easier they are to treat, which is why regular visits are strongly encouraged.

To book with our Thames team, call 07 868 9581 or 0508 TEAM DENTAL.

Frequent Questions from Our Thames Patients

Is Invisalign available at this location?

Yes. Our Thames practice offers Invisalign clear aligners. This treatment is a discreet and convenient way to straighten teeth without traditional braces. After an initial assessment, we create a customised treatment plan that aligns with your smile goals and lifestyle.

What should I do if I have a dental emergency?

If you experience sudden pain, swelling, or a dental accident, contact our team immediately. We prioritise urgent cases and will guide you to the earliest available appointment within the Team Dental network to ensure you receive prompt relief and care.

Do you provide dental services for teenagers?

Yes. We support adolescent dental care through the Government Special Dental Benefits scheme, which provides free general and emergency dental treatment for eligible patients up to 18 years old. This helps young patients build strong oral health habits early in life.

What payment options are available?

We aim to make dental care accessible and manageable. We offer WINZ quotes for eligible patients and interest-free payment plans through Zip. This allows you to spread the cost of treatment in a way that suits your personal budget.

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