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Dentata Charta has been your local Newmarket dental practice for over a decade. We are committed to high quality dentistry throughout Newmarket and the surrounding areas and combine compassion and empathy with technology, using the latest scientific innovations for our patients, practiced by our experienced and GDC registered dentists and staff. Our patients’ satisfaction and customer care are engrained in the ethos and core of our company practices and our friendly staff and team will ensure that you feel like home when visiting our practice.
Our beautiful practice is ideally located in the centre of Newmarket with impressive gardens which allow you to relax before your appointment. What is more, our practice manager Lavinia is always there (accompanied by our House Dogs) to answer any queries and help you unwind in our reception area with some TV, catch up on the news in a paper of your choice, or simply take a moment to enjoy the comfort our lounge.
We don’t simply provide you with one of our treatments but also make sure we get to know you; your habits and daily diet so as gain an understanding of your overall health and your lifestyle. That then allows us to not only establish the best treatment plans to meet your needs but also plan your aftercare methodically to ensure the best possible results.
Our dedicated group of highly trained dentists and staff at Dentata Charta team is led by Principal Dentist, Dr Johan Viljoen, who guarantees our team embodies everything we stand for when it comes to professionalism and providing premium dentistry. Feel free to find out more about each member of our staff below and feel free to contact us for any further information required.
The treatment is not finished if you are not satisfied. We really want happy patients! Come in and meet us and see for yourself what state of the art technology we have to offer. We want to help you achieve the smile you deserve.
Please share your experience of our services. on the following website www.cqc.org.uk/yourexperience.
We promise to:
Treat you with dignity and respect
We offer you all treatment options to improve or maintain your dental health and smile.
To give you a fully written quote of any dental treatment
Listen and respond promptly, sympathetically and constructively to all comments
Comply with safety and sterility guidelines
Use only proven, safe techniques and materials
Try to run on time wherever possible
Invest constantly in acquiring new knowledge, skills and technology
Adhere to the GDC Standards for Dental Professionals
We ask you to:
Arrive in good time for your appointments and, should you need to rearrange or cancel, please give at least 48 hours’ notice.
Follow our instructions to care for teeth and appliances.
Attend examination, maintenance and treatment appointments as advised.
Pay for treatments when requested; we accept cash and most major credit or debit cards. Extended payment scheme could be available should you wish to pay for your treatment in 10 monthly instalments.
To provide evidence at every appointment if you are exempt from paying.
Please let us know if we have met or exceed your expectaions,as positive testimonials are always well received.
Please help our practice grow by recommending us to your family, friends and colleagues.
Inform us if you require disabled assess or a ground floor surgery.
Meet our Staff:
Johan Viljoen
GDC 74359 Principal Dentist BChD Pretoria Owner Since 2003
Our practice is registered with General Dental Council, an organisation which regulates dental professionals in the United Kingdom. It keeps an up-to-date register of all qualified dentists and other dental care professionals such as: dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental nurses, dental technicians and clinical dental technicians.
After Working in Cambridge as a PCT Associate since 1998 providing,
Private and NHS Treatment, Johan opened Dentata Charta in 2003 with the vision of offering cosmetic and functional dentistry in a beautiful edwardian building.
Dentata Charta is an independent dental practice in Newmarket, Suffolk and is proud to offer a very high standard of private dental treatment, in a relaxed environment, with state of the art technology.
Johan has established himself as a skillful, experienced and dedicated Dentist, providing general and cosmetic dentistry. Together with his Dental Technician and Team, they take pleasure in changing patient’s lives with their new confident smiles. Aiming to exceed patient expectations.
Johan has performed implant procedures since 2002. Johan has a special interest in implantology and during this time he has placed numerous implants improving patient’s oral function and smiling confidence.
Dr Johan Viljoen believes in continuing his education and has attended various accredited courses:
General Dental Council UK
Denplan
Dental Implantology Tatum Institute (UK)
Dr. Johan Viljoen (GDC # 74359)
BChD. (Pret. 1998) Principal Dentist
Jako Robbertse (GDC number 67474)
Associate Dentist BchD (pret)
Special interest in cosmetic dentistry
Dr Robbertse is an avid believer in continuing education and has completed various accredited courses in the UK and South Africa,
Paul McMenemy (GDC number 58149)
Paul joined the practice in November 2017, having previously been joint principal for 30 years in private practice in Cambridge. He brings a wealth of experience of working in all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry. His relaxed approach and friendly manner is already being appreciated by his patients. He is currently working 2-3 days per week at Dentata Charta.
Fahd qualified in 2003 from University of Glasgow. He later undertook various hospital posts and degrees and developed interests in restorative dentistry, oral surgery and sedation for anxious dental patients.
Fahd completed his periodontics speciality training with distinction at Guys Hospital and Kings College in London and is GDC registered specialist periodontist.
Fahd is the recipient of several awards such as the Ron Wilson Postgraduate Research Award and the Royal Society of Medicine’s President’s Prize. He was also nominated as dentist of the year at the Dentistry Awards in 2016.
Fahd actively participates in mentoring and training young dental students, newly qualified dentists and general practitioners in the management of gum disease and has given several national lectures on the topic
Associate & Specialist – Applications are welcome
We would be interested to hear from you if you would like to consider joining us.
Dentata Charta is a well-established independently owned Private and NHS Practice in Newmarket Suffolk.
You should have general practice experience, with relevant post graduate qualifications, excellent interpersonal & communication skills, with a current GDC number and performer number.
We will offer you an outstanding newly re-furbished dental surgery with garden views, full support from our entire dental team and clinical freedom.
Please email your CV with a covering letter to
Nick graduated from UCC in Ireland in 2003. He has worked in Cambridge and Richmond, London. He has lived in Newmarket for over 15 years and in March 2020 has joined the Dentata Charta team.
He has a passion for promoting dental health and education for his patients. Nick has completed numerous cosmetic dental courses and has been an Invisalign provider for over 14 years. He enjoys providing the highest quality of care to all his patients and looks forward to using his experience to help the patients of Dentata Charta.
Nick Williams (GDC number 78316)
Specialist in Prosthodontics
BDS (Lond) MFDS RCS (Eng)
MClinDent Prosthodontics (Lond) MRD RCS (Eng)
He has spent many years in specialist private practice, and enjoys working
with patients to feel confident about their smiles, aiming to reach a position
from which they can enjoy years of stable dental health.
Following his graduation from Guy’s Hospital in 2000, Nick gained surgical
experience as a House Officer in Oral Surgery, Restorative Dentistry and
Children’s Dentistry.
He spent several years in general practice, during which time he was awarded
Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery from the Royal College of
Surgeons of England.
In 2004 he embarked on a four year programme in Prosthodontics at the
world renowned Eastman Dental Hospital, and in 2008 was awarded his
Membership in Restorative Dentistry from Te Royal College of Surgeons of
England.
Nick has lectured nationally and mentored local colleagues on the topics of
restorative and implant dentistry.
Nick is married to Louisa, a professional photographer, and they have two
children. Outside the surgery, Nick enjoys keeping fit with cycling and
running. He is also a keen golfer.
Our Testimonials
Highly recommended.
Rated 5 out of 5
June 17, 2020
A very professional, friendly, and relaxing atmosphere in practice and Dr. Johan is a pleasure to work with. Highly recommended
Nicholas Kalavas
Staff have always been nice to me
Rated 5 out of 5
May 6, 2020
Staff have always been nice to me, nice and quick dental work. No real complaints
Chester Swann-Auger
Cannot give enough praise to the staff
Rated 5 out of 5
May 6, 2020
Always friendly, always informative. Very good service for us that are very nervous about dental treatments. Cannot give enough praise to the staff.
Shirley Wallis
I have always received very good, pain free dental treatment with my dentist, Johan.
Rated 5 out of 5
May 6, 2020
I unreservedly recommend Dentata Charta. The staff are friendly and welcoming. I have always received very good, pain free dental treatment with my dentist, Johan.
Rosemary Campbell
Amazing work, I can now smile with confidence
Rated 5 out of 5
May 6, 2020
I have been a patient for many years with great experiences and have just had composite veneers to my front 4 teeth, having decay in the front 2 and a 3rd being a false. Amazing work, I can now smile with confidence. Thankyou Johan and the staff all lovely 🙂
