Welcome to Bupa Dental Care Gloucester Road, Bristol
At Bupa Dental Care Gloucester Road, we pride ourselves on delivering a first-class service to all our patients. The patient journey is of paramount important to us, and we aim to exceed your expectations. From the moment you walk through the door we want to welcome you and make your visit as pleasant as possible. All treatments will be explained to keep you informed of your options, and we will help you make an informed choice about any treatments suitable for your needs.
We are an award-winning practice having won Best Team South West at The Private Dentistry Awards in November 2018. We also like to stay involved with the local community and regularly deliver presentations at local care homes and schools, giving information on how to look after their oral health. We provide general dentistry, dental implants, endodontics, teeth straightening and cosmetic dentistry treatments and we also accept referrals from other dentists in the area.
What makes us different
Over 35 years' placing dental implants
Free Wi-Fi
Emergency appointments
Award winning practice
Nervous? Ask us about sedation
We're accepting dentist referrals
Payment options available
Dedicated treatment coordinator
Our treatments
Offering a wide range of treatments, we’re here to support patients at every stage of their journey to a better smile.

General dentistry
We’re always here for check-ups, hygienist appointments, fillings, tooth extractions, and emergency appointments.

Cosmetic dentistry
Composite bonding, home teeth whitening kits, and in-practice teeth whitening including Philips ZOOM!

Restorative dentistry
Let us repair and protect your smile with dental implants, crowns, bridges, dentures, and root canal treatments.

Orthodontics
Invisalign aligners, fixed brace solutions and cosmetic teeth straightening.
How to pay for your treatment
You don’t need Bupa health insurance to use our dentists. Simply choose a Bupa dental practice and pay for the treatment you need, whenever you need it. We also offer other ways to help make caring for your teeth easier.

Pay per appointment
You can pay for your dental treatment as and when you visit the practice, whether for an NHS or a private appointment.
Bupa Smile Plan
A dental payment plan that’s kinder on your pocket.
Spread routine dental costs throughout the year†. Tell us how many check-ups and hygiene appointments you need and we’ll take care of the rest.
Finance options
Spread the cost of your dental treatment so you can get started.
Choose an amount you can afford each month‡, so you don’t have to pay for your treatment all in one go – with different options available to suit your situation.
Dental insurance
You pay the dentist first, then claim back your money.‖
We’ll help cover the cost of preventative and restorative treatment, including emergencies and cancer cover for complete peace of mind.
Health insurance
Self-paying Bupa private health insurance customers have a new dental allowance to use at our practices.
Meet the team at Gloucester Road
With different skills and expertise, our team offers excellent routine care and specialist treatment.

Tim Bryant
Tim is the Lead dentist for the Gloucester Road Dental Practice and the Bishopton Implant referral practitioner.

Sohail Rauf
After qualifying from Bristol University, Dr Sohail Rauf has practised dentistry for close to 30 years. He has had the privilege and benefit of different career pathways in dentistry, resulting in his holistic approach to patient care.
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Christy Williams

Sushma Pandey
Dr Sushma Pandey is passionate about helping people smile with confidence and improving her patients' quality of life with dental treatment. Dr Pandey qualified in India in 2003 and moved to the UK in 2007
How to find us
At Bupa Dental Care Gloucester Road, we provide all routine dental treatments, ranging from examinations, hygiene appointments and fillings to crowns and bridge work.
Bristol Gloucester Road Bupa Dental Care
Opening hours*
Monday | 8:30am - 7:00pm |
Tuesday | 8:15am - 7:00pm |
Wednesday | 8:15am - 6:30pm |
Thursday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Saturday | 9:00am - 4:30pm |
Sunday | Closed |
Saturday opening - second Saturday per month
Other nearby practices
‡Finance applicant must be aged 18 or over, a UK resident, have a UK bank account and be in permanent employment. All loans are subject to eligibility, status, affordability and a credit check. T&Cs apply. Finance is available on private dental treatments only.
The minimum spend for finance is £250 and the maximum is £50,000. 0% APR representative is available on repayment terms of up to 36 months subject to the amount of credit. Finance taken at repayment terms of 48 or 60 months is subject to 7.9% APR representative.
Bupa Dental Care is a trading name of Oasis Dental Care Limited, Vantage Office Park, Bristol, BS16 1GW, whose company registered number is 00478127. Oasis Dental Care Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority FCA registration number 710559. Oasis Dental Care Limited is a credit broker and not a lender.
Finance is provided by Novuna Personal Finance, a trading style of Mitsubishi HC Capital UK PLC, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Financial Services Register no. 704348. Registered Office: Novuna House, Thorpe Road, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 3HP. Registered in Cardiff under company no. 1630491. The register can be accessed through www.fca.org.uk.
‖Bupa Insurance:
Bupa Dental Insurance is provided by Bupa Insurance Limited. Registered in England and Wales with registration number 3956433. Bupa Insurance limited is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.Arranged and administered by Bupa Insurance Services Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Registered in England and Wales with registration number 3829851. Registered office: 1 Angel Court, London, EC2R 7HJ.
†Bupa Smile Plan:
Terms and conditions apply. Applicants must be 18 or over. Payments are collected by monthly Direct Debit.
*Equivalent appointment prices of included treatments (check-up & hygiene appointments) are an average of 10% less than when booked as a standalone appointment. (77% of 332 participating practices.)
^ We may record or monitor our calls.
Bupa Dental Care is a trading name of Oasis Dental Care Limited. Registered in England and Wales No: 00478127. Registered office: Bupa Dental Care, Vantage Office Park, Old Gloucester Road, Hambrook, Bristol, United Kingdom BS16 1GW.
Oasis Dental Care Limited has a number of trading names including Bupa Dental Care. Please see the list of our different trading names.