Essex Family Dental team on Orchard Road, Dagenham
Address
1 Orchard Road, Dagenham, RM10 9PT
Opening hours:
08:30-17:30 Monday-Friday
Closed weekends
How to find us
Buses run every 4-10 minutes from the local bus stop:
- Route 145 runs from Asda in Dagenham to Leytonstone via Becontree, Barking, Ilford and Wanstead. Patients should alight at the bus stop on Ballards Road, 0.3 miles away from the practice.
- Routes 174/175 connect Harold Hill, Romford and Collier Row to Eastbrookend Country Park and Dagenham Heathway.
- Route 173 runs from Beckton to King George Hospital, stopping at Dagenham Heathway and Chadwell Heath.
- Route 287 serves the Barking to Rainham area via Dagenham.
The Heathway and Chequers Lane areas in Dagenham are all less than a 10-minute walk from the practice.
Parking your car near the surgery is straightforward, with various parking options available:
- Patient parking is available in the car park at the rear of the practice on a first come / first served basis.
- A dedicated disabled parking bay can be found at the front of the practice.
- If needed, a free 1 hour parking session can be booked for designated parking bays within a 5 minute walk of the surgery using the PayByPhone app / telephone number.
- Dagenham Heathway station is a 14 minute walk from the practice, with District Line trains running every 2-5 minutes. The station is directly connected to Upminster and the city of London, with Romford, Stratford and Canning Town reachable within a few stops via connecting lines.
- Dagenham Dock station, part of the C2C network, is a 15 minute walk from the practice and connects Dagenham to Southend and Fenchurch Street. Trains run every 15 minutes.
Originally established back in the 1960s and operated by us since 1981, our Orchard Road practice has been trusted by local patients in the Dagenham area for almost 65 years. With a wealth of experience in all types of dental services including routine, emergency and even aesthetic treatments, you can rest assured that you’ll receive the best care with us; your local dentist.
Conveniently located along multiple bus routes and within walking distance of both the tube and national rail network, it’s extremely easy to reach us by public transport and, for those travelling by car, there are free patient car parking spaces available. As we’re right in the heart of the Dagenham community, you can make the commute more efficient by popping in to your appointment on the way home from your workplace, the school run or even a spot of grocery shopping at Asda!
So, whether you’re looking for implants near Ilford, a hygienist near Chadwell Heath or dentures in Dagenham, we’re easy to get to here at Essex Family Dental and are ready to give you and your family the best care.
Accessibility
A dedicated disabled car parking bay is available at the front of the building.
What's in the local area?
The local area:
There is lots to see and do in the local area near the Orchard Road surgery:
- Dagenham Park Leisure Centre, 0.1 miles away, is a leisure centre offering a fitness suite, classes, multipurpose studio and a climbing wall.
- Park Centre, 0.4 miles away, is a community leisure and health centre.
- Eastbrookend Country Park, 1 mile away, is a country park and nature reserve featuring lakes, woodland and trails.
- The Heathway shopping centre in Dagenham, 0.5 miles away, offers local shopping outlets.
- Vue Dagenham, 0.5 miles away, is a multi-screen cinema within Dagenham’s retail area.
- Jump London, 1 mile away, is an indoor trampoline park with sessions for children.
What's in the local area?
There is lots to see and do in the local area near the Orchard Road surgery:
- Dagenham Park Leisure Centre, 0.1 miles away, is a leisure centre offering a fitness suite, classes, multipurpose studio and a climbing wall.
- Park Centre, 0.4 miles away, is a community leisure and health centre.
- Eastbrookend Country Park, 1 mile away, is a country park and nature reserve featuring lakes, woodland and trails.
- The Heathway shopping centre in Dagenham, 0.5 miles away, offers local shopping outlets.
- Vue Dagenham, 0.5 miles away, is a multi-screen cinema within Dagenham’s retail area.
- Jump London, 1 mile away, is an indoor trampoline park with sessions for children.
Dagenham Park Church of England School ~ 0.57 mi
Eastbrook School ~ 0.78 mi
Hunters Hall Primary School ~ 0.65 mi
Beam Primary School ~ 0.83 mi
Marsh Green Primary School ~ 0.85 mi
Thomas Arnold Primary School ~ 0.91 mi
Parsloes Primary School ~ 0.94 mi
Goresbrook School ~ 1.59 mi
The Sydney Russell School ~ 1.53 mi
Robert Clack School ~ 1.63 mi
All Saints Catholic School & Technology College ~ 1.47 mi
Barking & Dagenham College ~ 1.44 mi
Brook Sixth Form and Academy (formerly Elutec) ~ 0.9 mi
Trinity School ~ 1.5 miles
Hopewell School ~ 1.2 miles
Pathways School ~ 0.7 miles
- Queen’s Hospital Romford - 1.3 miles
- Broad Street Health Centre – 0.2 miles
- Marie Stopes, private health clinic – 0.2 miles
Meet the team
Dentists
Dr Khorshidian is a dentist who graduated from Budapest and is passionate about providing excellent dental care while staying updated with advancements in his field. In his free time, he enjoys camping, playing basketball, listening to music, watching movies and reading.
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Dr Geldenhuys is a general dental practitioner who has gained extensive experience since graduating from the University of the Western Cape, South Africa, in 1993. He is skilled in creating effective treatment plans and is committed to personalised, compassionate care through quality service.
Dr Sadeghi graduated from Semmelweis University and works as a general dentist with a passion for composite bonding, smile design and facial aesthetics. She strives to provide personalised treatment plans to ensure results are tailored to each patients' needs.
Hygienists
Mirela is registered under s36C of the Dentist Act 1984 and qualified as a dental hygienist from Universita Degli Studi Di Bari, Italy. She is passionate about preventing gum disease and educating patients in a gentle and friendly manner.
Ifrah qualified from the University of Pécs in 2023 as a dentist and also works as a hygienist. She is caring, empathetic and committed to preventative, patient-focussed care.
Dental Nurse
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Receptionist
Manager
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Treatment Co-ordinator
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