About Brighton Dental Clinic
For over 15 years, we have been providing exceptional dental care to the Brighton community. Our mission is simple: deliver outstanding results in a warm, welcoming environment where every patient feels valued.
A Legacy of Caring Smiles
Brighton Dental Clinic was founded in 2010 by Dr. James Whitfield with a clear purpose: to create a dental practice where patients receive the highest standard of clinical care in an environment that feels more like a home than a hospital.
From our beginnings in a single treatment room, we have grown into a multi-specialist practice equipped with the latest digital technology. What has never changed is our commitment to treating every patient as an individual, taking time to listen, explain, and ensure complete comfort.
Today, our team of four specialist dentists and dedicated support staff serves over 2,000 patients, offering everything from routine check-ups to complex implant surgery and full smile makeovers. We are proud of the trust our community places in us and work hard every day to deserve it.

Milestones Along the Way
Founded
Dr. James Whitfield opens Brighton Dental Clinic with a vision for patient-centred care.
Team Expands
Dr. Sarah Mitchell and Dr. David Chen join, bringing cosmetic and restorative expertise.
Digital Dentistry
Major investment in 3D CT scanning, digital impressions, and guided implant surgery.
1,500 Patients
Milestone of 1,500 registered patients and expansion to a second treatment room.
Award-Winning
Recognised as Best Dental Practice in East Sussex at the Dental Excellence Awards.
Still Growing
Now serving over 2,000 patients with a team of four specialist dentists and dedicated support staff.
What Drives Us Every Day
Patient-First Care
Every decision we make starts with what is best for our patients. Your comfort, safety, and satisfaction are our highest priorities.
Clinical Excellence
We invest in continuous education and the latest technology to deliver outcomes that meet the highest standards of modern dentistry.
Trust & Transparency
Honest advice, clear explanations, and transparent pricing. We build lasting relationships based on trust and open communication.
Meet Your Dental Experts
Every member of our team is committed to making your experience exceptional.

Dr. James Whitfield
Principal Dentist & Founder
BDS (Hons), MJDF RCS (Eng), MSc Implantology
Dr. Whitfield founded Brighton Dental Clinic over 15 years ago with a vision to provide exceptional dental care in a warm, welcoming environment. With advanced training in implantology and cosmetic dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons, he has placed over 2,000 dental implants and transformed thousands of smiles.

Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Lead Cosmetic Dentist
BDS, MSc Aesthetic Dentistry, Invisalign Diamond Provider
Dr. Mitchell is passionate about creating beautiful, natural-looking smiles. Her expertise in veneers, whitening, and Invisalign has earned her recognition as a Diamond Invisalign Provider. She regularly attends international conferences to stay at the forefront of cosmetic dental techniques.

Dr. David Chen
General & Restorative Dentist
BDS, MFDS RCS (Edin), PG Cert Endodontics
Dr. Chen brings a gentle, meticulous approach to general and restorative dentistry. His postgraduate training in endodontics means he is the go-to specialist for complex root canal treatments. Patients appreciate his calm demeanour and thorough explanations.

Dr. Emily Foster
Paediatric & Orthodontic Specialist
BDS, MOrth RCS, Specialist in Orthodontics
Dr. Foster is a registered specialist in orthodontics with a particular interest in children's dentistry. Her warm, patient approach puts young patients at ease, and her expertise ensures excellent outcomes for patients of all ages seeking straighter teeth.
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