Welcome to Patient First Your Trusted Dental Care Experts in Grays
Over 20 Years of Expert Care for Healthy, Confident Smiles. Book Your Free Consultation Today.



At Patient First, we are a family-run dental practice based in the heart of Grays, Essex. We proudly care for both NHS and Practice Plan patients, offering a warm, welcoming environment with experienced clinicians, state-of-the-art technology, and a strong focus on patient comfort.
Whether you're in for a routine check-up, emergency dental care, or a full smile transformation, we are here to put you first — always.



We offer same-day emergency dentist appointments (subject to availability) so you can get fast relief when you need it most. Our team is trained to manage urgent dental issues with compassion and care, getting you out of pain and back to smiling again, as quickly as possible.
We aim to see all emergency patients on the same day they contact us. Simply give us a call on 01375 396264, and we’ll book you into the next available slot.
Our patients are treated like family, not numbers

Accessible care for every patient

Affordable private care with flexible payment plans

Fast relief when you need it most

Intravenous and nitrous sedation available

We use modern, high-quality equipment for accurate diagnosis and treatment


We are proud to serve Grays and surrounding areas in Essex, including: Chafford Hundred, North Stifford, Orsett, Stifford Clays, Chadwell St Mary, Tilbury, Purfleet, Ockendon, Stanford-le-Hope, Corringham.
Our practice is conveniently located at: 28 London Road, Grays, Essex, RM17 5XY. Just a 3-minute walk from Grays train station and a less than 5 minutes from the A13.
How to find us: We are along London Road, just opposite Morrisons.
Please note: We do not have on-site parking. Local paid parking spaces are available nearby, and public transport is highly accessible.
For patients with additional needs, there is a designated disabled bay located at the back of the practice. Please ensure you display your badge when using this space. The practice is fully accessible and buggy-friendly via the back entrance.


Whether you're registered with the NHS or looking for enhanced private dental care through our Practice Plan, we offer a full range of treatments tailored to your needs. From general dentistry to cosmetic smile makeovers, we are committed to high-quality outcomes and excellent service.
We are always happy to explain what is covered under the NHS and what additional options are available privately — so you can make the right choice for your smile.
Dental anxiety is more common than you think — and we are here to support you. Our partners at Dento Beauty can offer intravenous (IV) sedation and nitrous oxide (gas and air) to help you stay calm and comfortable during treatment.
You can contact them via their website below.

Whether you’re due a routine check-up, need urgent advice, or are considering one of our tailored treatment plans, our team is ready to support you every step of the way. Just simply get in touch!
Opening Hours:
• Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:30
• Friday: 08:30 – 16:30
• Saturday: 09:00 - 15:00

