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We are a family run independent dental practice in the heart of Southampton
book an appointmentOwned by husband and wife team John and Sarah-Jayne, we pride ourselves on the level of service we deliver to our patients. Our friendly and experienced team are dedicated to make you feel at ease. We use the latest Digital technology to ensure your treatments are comfortable, predictable and long lasting. We are a patient-centred dental practice excelling in all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry. We believe in building strong relationships to allow you to have good dental health for life.
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We aim to build and maintain the trust and loyalty of our patients by providing services with honest, professional and reliable advice.
IMPECCABLE QUALIFIED TEAM
LUXURIOUS EXPERIENCE
TAILORED TREATMENT PLANS
5 STAR PATIENT FEEDBACK
Always Putting You First
Meet Our Team
Friendly Dental Professionals
Our wonderful dentists – Sarah-Jayne, John and Fred are versatile in their skillset; from simple check-ups to more advanced treatments, they will take their time with you to ensure you receive the best quality of care and fully understand your treatment options. Our team will welcome you from the moment you step in through our doors with a warmth and kindness which you might not have experienced before.
So what are you waiting for? Come and see us today and allow us to turn your dental wishes into reality!
Dr John Caldwell
Dentist and Practice Owner
BDS Dip Imp Dent RCS (Eng) - GDC: 103210
John is a highly qualified and experienced restorative and implant dentist. After qualification from the University of Manchester, John went on to complete the prestigious Diploma in Implant Dentistry at the Royal College of Surgeons (London). He has a wealth of experience in treating complex cases and enjoys seeing the final results of his work and the smile he has created. John accepts referrals from local dentists and mentors other dentists in implant dentistry. John is also able to provide intravenous sedation for his patients, having become certified with the Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry.
In his spare time John is a keen golfer, enjoys watching rugby and helps to coach the Winchester under 12s rugby team.
Dr Sarah-Jayne Smith
Dentist and Practice Owner
BDS - GDC: 113653
Sarah-Jayne qualified from Manchester University in 2007. She has a wealth of experience and has been working in Hampshire in general practice over the last thirteen years. Sarah-Jayne has an interest in all aspects of dentistry, but her passion lies in treating anxious patients. She has had great success in helping her patients overcome the fear of routine dental treatment.
In her spare time Sarah-Jayne enjoys keeping fit, spending time with family and friends and playing golf. Most weekends she can be found cheering on her two boys on various rugby and football pitches.
Dr Fredrik Sjoblom
Dentist
GDC: 77552
Fredrik is an associate dentist at Hilltop Dental Practice. He qualified from the University of Malmo, Sweden in 2000, before starting his dental career in England the same year. Since then, he has worked in general private practice in Hampshire and West Sussex.
Fred is known for his kind and caring approach, and his exacting clinical standards. He enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and is passionate about keeping up to date with the latest techniques. He has recently developed an interest in occlusion, having attended courses last year and becoming a member of the British Society for Occlusal Studies.
Outside of work Fred enjoys playing golf and spending time with his wife, Katie, walking their black Labrador, Buddy.
Harry Egerton
Dental Hygienist
GDC: 270004
Harry first started as a trainee dental nurse in 2015 working alongside John and Sarah-Jayne in Winchester. After qualifying as a dental nurse Harry progressed into becoming lead nurse at the practice in Winchester back in 2019. Harry enjoyed visiting schools within the local area to help educate children on their oral health. During this time, Harry felt that children and parents needed a pro-active dental professional to provide tips and advice on how to maintain the health of their teeth and gums. Harry then enrolled himself at the University of Portsmouth in 2020 and qualified with a BSc (Hons) in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy in 2023
Amy Blyth
Dental Hygienist
GDC: 133748
Amy moved to Hampshire in 2012 from her home county of Norfolk to complete her training as a dental hygiene therapist and graduated in 2015 with a first-class honours degree. She has over 20 years of knowledge and experience in dentistry, having been a dental nurse previously.
When not working at Hilltop Dental Practice, Amy works for the Special Care Dental Service successfully and attentively treating many anxious adults and children with varying levels of complexities and needs.
Kelly Hill
Dental Hygienist
GDC:
Kelly is a UK qualified dental hygienist and joined Hilltop Dental Practice in July 2024. Kelly is passionate about delivering excellent care to her patients. Hygiene appointments with Kelly are available on Mondays.
Irmina Sadowska
Practice Manager
Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2019 - GDC: 286318
Irmina is a trained dental nurse and joined the team at Hilltop Dental Practice in 2022 as Practice Manager.
Sue Glasbey
Patient Care Manager
Certificate of Proficiency in Dental Surgery Assisting NEBDSA 1985 - GDC: 159507
Sue returned to Hilltop Dental Practice in 2022. Sue is a qualified dental nurse and has completed the training to assist with patients receiving sedation for treatment.
Lacey Purvis
Dental Nurse
Enrolled in formal training course.
Lacey joined the team at Hilltop Dental Practice in 2025 and is beginning her formal training to become a qualified dental nurse.
Amy Smith
Dental Nurse
NVQ L3 Dental Nursing & VRQ L3 Dental Nursing City & Guilds 2009 - GDC: 196328
Amy qualified as a Dental Nurse in 2009 and joined the team at Hilltop Dental Practice in 2014. Amy has completed the training to assist with patients receiving sedation for treatment.
Georgia Lysandrides
Dental Nurse
GDC:
Georgia joined the team at Hilltop Dental Practice in 2022 as a trainee Dental Nurse and passed her Diploma exam in 2024. She has recently gained accreditation as an IV Sedation Nurse.
High Quality and Comfortable Environment
We are here to make your patient journey as comfortable and stress free as possible. Our modern practice offers a clean, high quality and comfortable environment for you to visit.
Impeccable Qualified Team
Our highly trained team of dentists and support staff are here to look after you with your comfort and well-being as their number one priority. The strength in depth of our team means that you can find everything that you are looking for from a simple examination to high tech treatments such as sedation and dental implants – hence we offer Complete Care Dentistry.
Always Putting Our Patients 1st
We aim to make patients feel at ease with our friendly and approachable team, whom will guide you through every step of your journey. We strive to make our patients feel safe and supported by every team member they encounter, from reception to the dental chair.
Friendly & Welcoming Staff
We never underestimate the importance of friendly and greeting patients warmly upon arrival. We make sure all you are met with a smile ensuring that your very first impression is a positive one.