Business Details
27 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Dental Care in Hove
Hove Family Dental Practice has been delivering high-quality dental care to Brighton and Hove residents since 1999. Our dedicated team of dentists, hygienists, and nurses combines advanced techniques with a patient-centred approach to provide both general and cosmetic dental solutions. With modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment, we prioritise preventive care while offering restorative and aesthetic treatments tailored to individual needs. Our principal dentist, Dr Farrokh Sharifzad, brings global expertise from Karolinska Institute, complemented by 25 years of local practice experience. We maintain Denplan registration as evidence of our commitment to professional standards. The team specialises in Invisalign, dental implants, and facial aesthetics, with particular emphasis on gentle treatment for anxious patients.Emergency dental services operate extended weekday and weekend hours to address urgent needs promptly. Through continuous professional development, we ensure our clinical practices remain at the forefront of dental innovation while maintaining a warm, informal atmosphere. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our attention to detail, transparent communication, and ability to transform complex dental cases successfully. Our practice philosophy combines technical excellence with genuine care, reflected in long-term patient relationships spanning decades.
Services
White Fillings
Dental Crowns
Veneers
Dental Bridges
Dentures
Tooth Whitening
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Root Canals
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialist dental expertise from Karolinska Institute-trained professionals
- Our practice maintains Denplan registration for quality assurance
- Emergency dental services available until 7pm on weekdays and weekends
- 0% finance options available for dental treatments
- We provide facial aesthetics alongside dental treatments for holistic care
Associations and certifications
- Denplan
What people say
Professional and caring approach
Transformed my smile
Outstanding restoration skills
Pain-free treatment experience
Exceptional dental surgeon
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant solutions provide permanent tooth replacement using titanium fixtures fused with jawbone. This treatment restores chewing function and prevents bone loss while offering natural aesthetics. Patients benefit from improved speech, comfort, and confidence compared to traditional dentures.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth using custom-made, removable clear aligners. This discreet orthodontic solution addresses crowding and misalignment without metal brackets, allowing easier oral hygiene maintenance during treatment. Patients appreciate the aesthetic advantage and comfort.
Tooth Whitening
Professional tooth whitening treatments use safe bleaching agents to remove stains and brighten smiles. Custom trays ensure even application while protecting gum tissue. Results typically last 2-3 years with proper maintenance and dietary habits.
Root Canals
Root canal treatment removes infected pulp from inside damaged teeth, preserving natural dentition. Modern techniques and anaesthesia ensure patient comfort during this procedure that prevents tooth extraction and maintains chewing function.
Dental Crowns
Crowns restore strength and appearance to damaged teeth using custom-fitted ceramic or porcelain-fused-to-metal caps. This treatment protects weakened teeth from fracture while improving aesthetics and bite alignment.
People
Dr Farrokh Sharifzad
Principal Dentist
Graduate of Karolinska Institute, Sweden, with 25 years' experience in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. First Sussex dentist to provide Invisalign treatment, with specialist implant certification from BAIRD.
Itzia De Anton Paz
Dentist
Qualified from University of Madrid with distinction, offering 10 years' UK dental experience. Completed postgraduate facial aesthetics training at Harley Academy, specialising in patient-centred care and anxiety management.
Tania Costello
Dental Hygienist
Registered Dental Hygiene Therapist since 2014, awarded for clinical excellence at Royal London Hospital. Focuses on preventive care education and gentle treatment for anxious patients, maintaining regular CPD.
Tracey Stephens
Practice Manager
16-year dental industry veteran with 9 years' practice management experience. Oversees patient journey optimisation and team coordination while maintaining the practice's personal service ethos.
Nadine Tombs
Dental Hygienist
Experienced hygienist providing preventive care and periodontal treatment. Emphasises patient education for home oral care routines, working closely with dentists to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
Questions
What dental emergencies do you handle?
We treat toothaches, broken teeth, lost fillings, and dental trauma during extended weekday and weekend hours.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we provide 0% finance options for dental treatments with instant approval.
Are cosmetic consultations free?
We offer complimentary 15-minute cosmetic consultations to discuss smile improvement options.
How do you help nervous patients?
Our team specialises in anxiety management through gentle techniques, clear communication, and sedation options.
What preventive services do you provide?
We offer check-ups, hygiene treatments, oral cancer screenings, and tailored home care advice for long-term dental health.
Can I book Saturday appointments?
Yes, we offer Saturday morning appointments for patient convenience.
