Pain Free Dentistry at Southport Road Dental Southport Road Dental Pain Free Dentistry · Chorley

Rated 4.9 Stars from 200+ Reviews | Celebrating 10,000+ Smiles

Pain Free* Dentist in Chorley

Dentistry Designed for Nervous Patients

At Southport Road Dental, we understand that dental anxiety is real — and common. That’s why every part of our approach is built around comfort, reassurance, and control. We take the time to listen, explain each step clearly, and move at a pace that feels right for you. With gentle techniques, modern pain-minimising methods, and sedation options available, our goal is simple: to help you feel calm, safe, and genuinely cared for — from the moment you arrive.

Open until 8.00pm on Monday & Wednesday · 01257 267707

  • 4.9 on Google · 322 reviews
  • Certified Pain Free Dentists
  • Sedation available
The Southport Road Dental team beneath the Pain Free Dentistry sign at the practice
A smiling patient holding a heart-shaped board reading "Southport Road #painfree"
A smiling patient holding a heart-shaped board reading "my treatment was pain free #SRDP"

Google rating

4.9 / 5

from 322 reviews

Read them on Google

  • "The practice states itself as pain-free* and flexible and it was completely true, zero pain and prepared to make arrangements around work."
    — 5* Google review
  • "I can confirm after two root canals it was pain free* and I would have another without any worries."
    — A former nervous patient, on Dental Fear Central
  • "Injections are pain free* and administered in such a way that you have complete confidence that you are sufficiently numbed."
    — Simon, on Dental Fear Central
98.6%
of 168 surveyed said their treatment was pain-free*
987
implants placed in the last 7 years
1999
placing implants here since
8.00pm
late opening on Monday & Wednesday
  • Two Certified Pain Free Dentists, and a method measured on 168 patients
  • All 7 clinicians registered with the General Dental Council, numbers published
Comfort first

Committed to Deliver Comfort-First Dentistry Without Compromise

At Southport Road Dental, your comfort comes first — but we never cut corners on quality. Our team uses modern techniques and advanced technology to deliver gentle treatment with precise, long-lasting results. That means a smoother experience in the chair, less stress, and dentistry you can trust. Because feeling comfortable shouldn’t mean settling for “good enough” — it should be the standard.

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David Hickey, principal dentist, in the surgery at Southport Road Dental
The Southport Road Dental team beneath the Pain Free Dentistry sign at the practice
Certified Pain Free Dentist David & Rashmi are Certified Pain Free* Dentists. Verification available on request.
Southport Road Dental

Why Choose Southport Road Dental?

  • Pain-Minimising Modern Dentistry

    We use advanced techniques and technology designed to reduce discomfort, improve precision, and make treatment smoother from start to finish.

  • Calm, Supportive Care for Nervous Patients

    If you feel anxious about the dentist, you’re in the right place. We take our time, explain everything clearly, and ensure you feel in control at every step.

  • Clear Treatment Plans with No Guesswork

    No confusion, no pressure. Just honest recommendations, transparent costs, and a clear pathway forward so you always know what’s next.

Treatments

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SureSmile

Straighten your teeth in total comfort with clear, barely, seen aligners that let your confidence shine every step of the way.

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Smile Makeovers

Transform your smile, and how you feel about yourself with a personalised blend of treatments designed to unlock the smile of your dreams.

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Dental Implants

Regain the look, feel, and strength of natural teeth with secure implants that bring back your confidence to eat, laugh, and smile freely.

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Stress free, anxiety free, pain free*

Three things we do differently.

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Stress free, anxiety free, pain free*.

At Southport Road Dental, we’ve created a dental experience that feels calm, supportive, and genuinely comfortable. From nervous patients to busy families, our focus is always the same: minimise discomfort, reduce anxiety, and make every visit as smooth as possible. With gentle techniques, modern technology, and a team that takes the time to listen, you can finally feel confident about coming to the dentist.

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A "Southport Road #painfree" board on a chair in the practice

Dentistry Without the Drill

At Southport Road Dental, we know the sound of a drill is enough to put some people off coming altogether. That's why we offer drill-free alternatives for treating decay, using air abrasion and minimally invasive techniques that remove damaged tissue gently — without the noise, vibration, or discomfort most people dread. It's a quieter, kinder approach to dental care that's changing how our patients feel about treatment, one visit at a time.

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Same Day Dentistry

Life is busy, and we believe dental care should fit around it — not the other way around. At Southport Road Dental, many treatments that once required multiple appointments can now be completed in a single visit. From same-day crowns to urgent repairs, our in-house technology means less time in the chair overall, fewer trips to the practice, and results you can walk away with the same day. Quick, efficient, and with no compromise on quality.

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Fees, published

Know the cost before you come in

Every appointment fee is published, and before any treatment starts you get a fully costed plan in writing. If you would rather not pay it all at once, there are two ways to spread it.

Published fees No surprises

From a new patient consultation to an implant scan, every appointment we book has its fee beside it.

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Maintenance plans From £12.83 a month

Your examinations and hygiene visits for the year, by direct debit, with 10% off routine dental treatment.

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Finance 0% APR over 12 months

Spread the cost of your treatment over 12 months with 0% APR finance. If you would prefer to spread the cost over a longer period, finance is also available over 24 or 36 months at 7.9% APR Representative.

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SRDC Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA registration number 723535) and acts as a credit broker, not a lender, offering credit products from Secure Trust Bank PLC trading as V12 Retail Finance. Credit is provided subject to affordability, age and status. Minimum spend applies.

Southport Road Dental

At a glance

Pain Free Dentistry at Southport Road Dental is a dental practice on Southport Road, Chorley, Lancashire. 'Pain Free' is our promise of approach, not just a name.

  • Who we help

    Adults in and around Chorley who are anxious or phobic about dentistry, and patients who need larger restorative work — worn, missing or crooked teeth, or poor gum health. A typical patient has avoided the dentist for years and now wants their smile back.

  • What we do differently

    Most practices treat nervous patients; this one is built around them. We deal with the fear first, then rebuild what has been lost with careful, diagnosis-led treatment planned to last. 'Pain Free' describes our approach, and we measure it afterwards: 98.6% of 168 patients surveyed reported their treatment was pain-free*. Patients are treated like family: we know what they want to avoid and what they hope to achieve.

  • Where we are

    We are on Southport Road, Chorley, Lancashire, across two buildings, No. 7 and No. 9, with 17 on-site parking spaces. Our postal address is 9 Southport Road, Chorley, PR7 1LB. We serve Chorley, Leyland, Buckshaw Village, Euxton and the wider North West.

  • Dental implants since 1999

    987 implants have been placed at the practice over the last 7 years, and Southport Road Dental has been placing implants here since 1999.

  • Opening hours and phone

    Mon & Wed 8.00am–8.00pm; Tue 8.00am–6.00pm; Thu & Fri 9.00am–5.30pm; Sat & Sun closed. Call us on 01257 267707.

  • Free Smile Discovery Days

    Held every quarter, so you can meet the team and find out how we can help. Ask about the next Smile Discovery Day.

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See How We Make Dentistry Feel Different

We believe educated patients feel more confident and less anxious. That’s why we take the time to explain your options, walk you through each step, and answer every question — so you can make informed decisions about your treatment. When you understand what’s happening and why, dentistry feels very different.

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Who you'll meet

Free Smile Discovery Days

Held every quarter, so you can meet the team and find out how we can help. Patients are treated like family: we know what they want to avoid and what they hope to achieve.

  • David Hickey

    David Hickey

    Pain Free Dentist & principal

    GDC 83406

  • Rashmi Chattopadhyay

    Rashmi Chattopadhyay

    Pain Free Dentist & principal · sedation

    GDC 83400

  • Alice

    Alice

    Dentist

    GDC 251173

  • Marc

    Marc

    Dentist

    GDC 243971

  • Jennifer Ellwood

    Jennifer Ellwood

    Dentist

    GDC 309181

  • Matthew Strickland-Baker

    Matthew Strickland-Baker

    Dentist

    GDC 296268

  • Sarah

    Sarah

    Dental therapist

    GDC 106131

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Get in touch

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Prefer to call? 01257 267707

Or email rd33dental@gmail.com

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Monday
8.00am – 8.00pm
Tuesday
8.00am – 6.00pm
Wednesday
8.00am – 8.00pm
Thursday & Friday
9.00am – 5.30pm
Saturday & Sunday
Closed

Where to come

9 Southport Rd
Chorley PR7 1LB
Lancashire
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