About
Lakes Dental
Lakes Dental is a modern private dental practice located at St John’s Surgery on Lake Road, Windermere. Led by Principal Dentists Dr Bhavika Patel, Dr Naomi Cartmell and Dr Daniel Vitorino, our practice combines clinical excellence with a warm, long-established presence in the local community.
We are proud to care for generations of families across Windermere and the wider Lake District, while also welcoming new patients moving to the area who are looking for high-quality, modern dentistry in a calm and professional setting.
Our focus is simple; to provide the highest standard of dental care using advanced technology, clear communication and a genuinely supportive approach.
Exceptional dentistry in the heart of Windermere
Lakes Dental is led by Dr Bhavika Patel and Dr Naomi Cartmell, who both work clinically within the practice and are deeply involved in its continued development. Together with Dr Daniel Vitorino, the clinical team brings over 100 years of collective dental experience, offering a depth of knowledge and skill that patients can trust.
While we are fully equipped with the latest modern dental technology, we believe experience and judgement are equally important.
Our team combines postgraduate training, ongoing professional development and years of practical expertise to ensure safe, predictable and thoughtful treatment planning.
Experienced leadership, Modern Vision
Meet the team
Why Choose Us
Our practice is fully equipped with advanced dental technology to support precise, comfortable and efficient treatment.
This includes:
• Trios 3shape Intraoral Scanner for accurate digital impressions and Invisalign planning
• Operating Microscope for enhanced precision during complex root canal treatment
• NSK AirFlow technology for advanced hygiene and stain removal
• Digital radiography and contemporary clinical equipment throughout
These technologies allow us to diagnose accurately, plan carefully and deliver treatment to the highest professional standards.
Comprehensive private and emergency dentistry
We provide a full range of private dental services including general dentistry, cosmetic dental treatments, dental implants, Invisalign, root canal treatment, hygiene care and restorative dentistry.
Emergency dental treatment is an important part of what we do. As a centrally located Windermere dentist, we regularly care for both local patients and visitors to the Lake District who require urgent dental attention. If you are experiencing pain, swelling or trauma, we aim to see you as quickly as possible during opening hours.
State-of-the-art digital dental technology
We are a Denplan Excel practice which means we are independently assessed and meet high standards in patient care, compliance and communication.
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Our practice has been thoughtfully renovated, and fitted with the latest dental equipment, to create a clean, contemporary and relaxed space. With a private car park and disabled access, we aim to make every visit as straightforward and comfortable as possible.
We understand that visiting the dentist can feel daunting for some. Our approach is calm, informative and transparent — ensuring you feel confident in every stage of your treatment.