{
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "last_checked": "2026-10-31",
  "listing_relationship": "unpaid; no arranged referral commission",
  "coordinate_precision": "Brighton city-centre search anchor only; not practice coordinates or for navigation",
  "slug": "brighton-dental-clinic",
  "name": "Brighton Dental Clinic",
  "area": "Old Steine",
  "street": "St James’s Mansions, Old Steine",
  "postcode": "BN1 1EN",
  "phone": "01273 570700",
  "email": "smile@brightondentalclinic.co.uk",
  "website": "https://www.brightondentalclinic.co.uk/",
  "booking": "https://www.brightondentalclinic.co.uk/book-an-appointment",
  "whitening": "Dentist-supervised home gel whitening with custom upper and lower trays made from impressions. The product brand is not specified in the checked treatment page. Refills are offered separately; confirm the exact initial gel supply and review schedule.",
  "prices": [
    [
      "Tooth whitening (upper/lower)",
      "£430"
    ],
    [
      "Whitening refill, pack of four",
      "£125"
    ],
    [
      "Internal whitening of a discoloured tooth",
      "£550"
    ],
    [
      "Initial new-patient appointment including bitewing X-rays",
      "£108"
    ],
    [
      "Hygienist session",
      "£74.50"
    ]
  ],
  "price_note": "Official fee list valid from 6 April 2026; checked 31 October 2026. The practice warns that listed fees can change. Clarify whether upper/lower means a complete two-arch course. An orthodontic offer mentions 50% off whitening worth £180, which does not reconcile with the £430 list fee; do not treat that offer as the standalone fee.",
  "team": [
    [
      "Dr Lynsey Crothers",
      "Dental surgeon; BDS (NCL), MJDF RCS (Eng), MSc Rest Dent (UCL); GDC 192296. Practice biography says she qualified in 2010 and joined in 2015."
    ]
  ],
  "hours": "Monday 08:30–20:00; Tuesday 08:30–16:30; Wednesday 08:30–20:00; Thursday 08:30–18:00; Friday 08:30–17:00; Saturday 08:30–16:00; Sunday closed.",
  "finance": "The finance page says loan options are changing and asks patients to call or email for current information. No current term, APR, deposit, minimum spend or eligibility conditions verified. Denplan is advertised separately from lending.",
  "experience": "Practice-published clinician biography gives Lynsey Crothers a 2010 qualification date, relocation to Brighton in 2013 and joining date in 2015; this is not independently verified experience.",
  "size": "Contact page describes first-floor and lower-ground-floor accommodation. Surgery count not verified; the website advertises restorative treatment, orthodontics, implants and referral services.",
  "access": "The practice explicitly states that there is no wheelchair access and describes a narrow spiral staircase. People with mobility needs are asked to assess access before attending. Nearby public transport and town-centre car parks are described.",
  "feedback": "The site selects testimonials dated 2022–2023 praising calm care, communication and restorative work. They are practice-selected, historical accounts rather than a current whitening-specific rating. No reliable current aggregate or review count verified.",
  "assessment": "Old Steine clinic publishing home whitening at £430, with a custom-tray method and separately priced refills. Its published access statement rules out wheelchair access.",
  "treatments": [
    "General dentist",
    "Teeth whitening",
    "Cosmetic dentistry",
    "Dental hygienist",
    "Veneers",
    "Dental implants",
    "Teeth straightening"
  ],
  "sources": [
    [
      "Whitening method",
      "https://www.brightondentalclinic.co.uk/treatments/teeth-whitening"
    ],
    [
      "Fees dated 6 April 2026",
      "https://www.brightondentalclinic.co.uk/private-fees"
    ],
    [
      "Contact, hours and access",
      "https://www.brightondentalclinic.co.uk/contact"
    ],
    [
      "Current finance limitation",
      "https://www.brightondentalclinic.co.uk/dental-finance"
    ],
    [
      "Clinician biography",
      "https://www.brightondentalclinic.co.uk/the-team/dr-lynsey-crothers"
    ],
    [
      "Practice-selected feedback",
      "https://www.brightondentalclinic.co.uk/testimonials"
    ]
  ],
  "city": "Brighton",
  "lat": 50.8225,
  "lon": -0.1372,
  "questions": [
    "What does the quoted whitening fee include: assessment, both arches, trays, gel, fitting and reviews?",
    "Who will supervise the treatment, and what sensitivity support is available?",
    "Can you confirm the current fee, access needs and finance eligibility before booking?"
  ],
  "awards": "No specific award with awarding body, category and year verified in the checked official pages."
}