Hello Dental
Hello Dental is a dentist at The Centre, Business park, The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9QQ, in the Colchester district of Essex. Its website names 5 clinicians, including principal dentist Dr Neel Sanghavi (BDS, MFDS RCS, as stated by the practice), and mentions 10 treatments such as dental implants, emergency appointments, orthodontics / braces and teeth whitening. Google Maps showed 5.0 out of 5 from 342 reviews in September 2026, against a Colchester median of 4.8, and more reviews than 89% of rated Colchester practices. Its Google Business Profile lists wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance and toilet, plus hearing loop. Colchester station is about 3.3 km away, and Colchester General Hospital is about 5 minutes by car. The website also mentions OPG panoramic X-rays, CBCT 3D imaging and a dental laser. Details were checked 30 September 2026; this page does not show whether the practice is taking new NHS patients, so confirm by phone.
For general background on treatments its website mentions, read NHS dentist in Essex.
What are the contact details for Hello Dental?
| Detail | Value | Source · checked |
|---|---|---|
| Address | The Centre, Business park, The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9QQ | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Phone | 01206 589777 | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Website | hellodental.co.uk | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Category | Dentist | Google Maps · September 2026 |
| Google rating | 5.0 out of 5 (342 reviews) | Google Maps snapshot · September 2026 |
| Accessibility | Assistive hearing loop; Wheelchair-accessible car park; Wheelchair-accessible entrance; Wheelchair-accessible toilet | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Listing status | Unclaimed. Compiled from public sources; not verified by the practice. Claim this listing | 30 September 2026 |
| Last verified | Google Business Profile 30 September 2026; website 30 September 2026; website profile 27 October 2026 | Our checks |
| Qualifications | Not published here. Check individual dentists on the GDC register. | GDC |
| Official profiles | Practice website, Facebook, Instagram · NHS.uk dentist search | Practice website · NHS.uk |
| Fees | Not published here. Ask the practice for its current fees. NHS charges are set nationally: NHS dental charges. | Contact the practice |
What does Hello Dental list for access, parking, urgent care and payment?
| Detail | What the source says | Source · checked |
|---|---|---|
| Step-free and accessibility | Assistive hearing loop; Wheelchair-accessible car park; Wheelchair-accessible entrance; Wheelchair-accessible toilet | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Parking | Website mentions parking | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Urgent problems | Website text mentions emergency treatment. A mention does not show same-day availability, so phone before you travel. | Practice website · 30 September 2026 |
| Nervous patients | Website text mentions care for nervous or anxious patients | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Payment | Finance options mentioned | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Booking | Online booking link on the website; WhatsApp contact link on the website | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Access and family facilities | Website mentions: Wheelchair / step-free access, Hearing loop | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Technology and equipment | Website mentions: OPG / panoramic X-ray, CBCT / 3D imaging, Dental laser. A mention does not show which treatments use it. | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Team roles | Website mentions: dental hygienist, dental nurse, practice manager, receptionist (roles only; no staff checked here) | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Opening hours | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 08:30-18:00; Fri 08:00-15:30; Sat 09:00-13:00; Sun closed | Practice website · 30 October 2026 |
| Nearest station | Colchester, about 7 min by car | OpenStreetMap routing estimate |
| Nearby landmarks | Colchester General Hospital (5 min drive); Colchester Castle (10 min drive) | OpenStreetMap routing estimate |
| Social media | Practice website · 27 October 2026 (linked from the practice's own pages) |
Where is Hello Dental on the map?
About Hello Dental
Hello Dental is a dentist in Colchester, in the Colchester district of Essex, at The Centre, Business park, The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9QQ.
When we read its own website on 30 September 2026, it mentioned Composite bonding, Cosmetic dentistry, Dental implants, Emergency appointments, Facial aesthetics, Hygienist, Orthodontics / braces and Root canal treatment and 2 more, and referred to NHS and private care. A mention is not proof that a treatment is currently available, so ask the practice.
Google Maps showed a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 342 reviews in September 2026, against a Colchester median of 4.8. These are patients' opinions on Google, not our assessment.
The practice website names Dr Neel Sanghavi, Dr Helen Davison, Dr Sagar Patel and Dr Shyam Shastri and others among its clinicians. Registration is not verified here; check each clinician on the GDC register.
Its Google Business Profile lists: assistive hearing loop; wheelchair-accessible car park; wheelchair-accessible entrance; wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Opinion: the practice's own words
“We marry high-tech laser dentistry with good old-fashioned kindness, empathy and personalised service to ensure you have a happy and positive dental experience.”
How does Hello Dental describe its background?
“Our innovative care models are aimed at helping you keep your teeth for the long term. Unlike NHS dentistry, we do not believe in using cheap mercury metal-based fillings and conveyor belt dentistry. We believe in restoring teeth properly and as permanently as possible, for the long term and at great value for money.”
“Our prevention based focus means we want to make it easy and inexpensive for you to maintain your dental health regularly.”
| Detail | From the practice website |
|---|---|
| Clinicians named | Dr Neel Sanghavi (principal dentist) – qualifications stated: BDS, MFDS RCS; Dr Helen Davison (associate dentist) – qualifications stated: BDS, FDS RCS; Dr Sagar Patel (associate dentist) – qualifications stated: BDS; university named: King's College London; Dr Shyam Shastri (associate dentist) – qualifications stated: DMD; Dr Bhavin Raichura (associate dentist) – qualifications stated: DMD. Check the GDC register; numbers are as stated by the practice and not verified here. |
| Facilities mentioned | CBCT / 3D imaging, Wheelchair / step-free access, Parking, Hearing loop, Finance options, Online booking, Emergency appointments, Nervous-patient care, Dental laser, OPG / panoramic X-ray |
| Opening hours | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 08:30-18:00; Fri 08:00-15:30; Sat 09:00-13:00; Sun closed. Read from hellodental.co.uk on 30 October 2026; hours change, so call to confirm. |
| Booking | uk.dentalhub.online |
| [email protected] |
What does the Hello Dental website say?
| Topic | Website text |
|---|---|
| Treatments mentioned | Composite bonding, Cosmetic dentistry, Dental implants, Emergency appointments, Facial aesthetics, Hygienist, Orthodontics / braces, Root canal treatment, Teeth whitening, Veneers |
| NHS / private | Mentions NHS treatment and private treatment |
| Dental plan | Mentions a dental plan or membership |
| Registration | Mentions the GDC and the CQC. Check the GDC register and CQC directly. |
| Page read | hellodental.co.uk/ |
What fees does Hello Dental publish on its website?
The practice has a fees page: hellodental.co.uk/fees. We could not read clear prices from it, so none are shown here. Ask the practice for a written quote.
Find other Colchester practices by treatment
The Hello Dental website mentions the treatments below. These pages list every Colchester practice whose own website mentions the same treatment.
- NHS dentists in Colchester (19 practices)
- Dental implants in Colchester (22 practices)
- Orthodontics (braces, Invisalign) in Colchester (21 practices)
Opinion: ratings are Google users' views
How does Hello Dental compare in Colchester?
Its Google rating of 5.0 is 0.2 above the Colchester median of 4.8. It has more Google reviews than 89% of rated Colchester practices. This is a data comparison, not a quality ranking, and review ratings are opinions posted to Google.
More dental practices in Colchester
- London Road Dental Practice, Colchester
- Love Implants, Colchester
How far is the nearest railway station?
Colchester station is the nearest railway station we found, about 3.3 km away in a straight line, roughly 7 minutes by car. These are route estimates without traffic, parking or waiting time. Check the route and timetable before you travel.
What well-known places are near Hello Dental?
- Colchester General Hospital: about 2.3 km in a straight line, roughly 5 minutes by car
- Colchester Castle: about 3.9 km in a straight line, roughly 10 minutes by car
Which other practices are nearby?
- Colchester Dental Specialist Centre (0.1 km away)
- Colchester Orthodontic Centre (0.2 km away)
- Together Dental Colchester (Country Park) (1.5 km away)
Browse all dentists in Colchester.
What should I check before booking Hello Dental?
This page does not show whether the practice is taking new NHS patients, current fees, or each clinician’s GDC registration, so confirm those directly.
- Are you taking new patients, and are they NHS or private?
- What is the full price in writing, and who will treat me (name and GDC number)?
- For implants: ask for a line-by-line quote (scan, implant brand, surgery, crown, reviews) and who pays if one fails.
- For braces or aligners: is the clinician on the GDC specialist list, and are retainers in the quote?
- For urgent problems: how do I get a same-day slot, and what is the assessment fee?
- For whitening or cosmetic work: who examines me first, and is the exam part of the price?
- What happens if I have a problem afterwards?
Phone 01206 589777 and ask these before you travel.
How can I check Hello Dental's registration and inspection history?
- Dentists and dental care professionals: search the GDC register.
- The practice as a service: search Care Quality Commission inspection reports.
- NHS status and urgent care: NHS.uk or NHS 111.
Opinion: where to read patient reviews
What do patients say about Hello Dental?
This site does not host reviews. Google Maps showed 5.0 out of 5 from 342 reviews in September 2026; read the dated reviews on Google Maps.
Questions about Hello Dental
Where is Hello Dental?
Hello Dental is at The Centre, Business park, The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9QQ, in the Colchester district of Essex (Google Business Profile, checked 30 September 2026).
What is near Hello Dental?
Hello Dental is close to Colchester General Hospital: about 2.3 km in a straight line, roughly 5 minutes by car; Colchester Castle: about 3.9 km in a straight line, roughly 10 minutes by car. These are route estimates without traffic, parking or waiting time.
How far is Hello Dental from the nearest railway station?
Colchester station is the nearest railway station we found, about 3.3 km away in a straight line, roughly 7 minutes by car. These are route estimates without traffic, parking or waiting time.
How do I contact Hello Dental?
The phone number on its Google Business Profile is 01206 589777. Its website is www.hellodental.co.uk/.
Is Hello Dental wheelchair accessible?
Its Google Business Profile lists: Assistive hearing loop; Wheelchair-accessible car park; Wheelchair-accessible entrance; Wheelchair-accessible toilet (checked 30 September 2026). Ask the practice to confirm access before you visit.
What treatments does the Hello Dental website mention?
When we read the website on 30 September 2026, it mentioned: Composite bonding, Cosmetic dentistry, Dental implants, Emergency appointments, Facial aesthetics, Hygienist, Orthodontics / braces, Root canal treatment, Teeth whitening, Veneers. A mention does not prove the treatment is currently available.
Does the Hello Dental website mention NHS treatment?
The website read on 30 September 2026 mentions NHS treatment and private treatment. The text may say the practice is not taking new NHS patients. Confirm with the practice or on NHS.uk.
How is Hello Dental rated on Google?
In September 2026 Google Maps showed 5.0 out of 5 from 342 reviews. Ratings change; read the reviews on Google Maps.
Which dentists work at Hello Dental?
The practice website names Dr Neel Sanghavi (principal dentist); Dr Helen Davison (associate dentist); Dr Sagar Patel (associate dentist); Dr Shyam Shastri (associate dentist); Dr Bhavin Raichura (associate dentist). Check any clinician on the GDC register before booking.
What are the opening hours of Hello Dental?
The practice website lists: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 08:30-18:00; Fri 08:00-15:30; Sat 09:00-13:00; Sun closed (read 30 October 2026). Hours change, so call the practice to confirm.
What facilities and payment options does Hello Dental mention?
Facilities mentioned on the website: CBCT / 3D imaging, Wheelchair / step-free access, Parking, Hearing loop, Finance options, Online booking, Emergency appointments, Nervous-patient care, Dental laser, OPG / panoramic X-ray. Confirm details and fees with the practice.
Which official social media accounts does Hello Dental have?
The practice website links to its Facebook, Instagram profiles (read 27 October 2026). Links are in the table on this page; check the account is current before sending any personal details.
Does Hello Dental have parking?
Website mentions parking (Practice website · 27 October 2026). Check spaces and charges with the practice before you travel.
Does Hello Dental mention emergency dental appointments?
Its website text, read 30 September 2026, mentions emergency treatment. That does not show a same-day slot is free. For an urgent problem phone the practice first; if it cannot help, use NHS 111.
Which payment methods does Hello Dental list?
Finance options mentioned (Practice website · 27 October 2026). Ask for the full price in writing before treatment.
Is this your practice?
This listing was compiled from public sources and is not claimed. Practice owners can claim this listing to correct details. Anyone can report inaccurate data (include hello-dental).