Richard qualified in 2002 from Guys Hospital London and then in 2005 gained Membership to the Royal College of Surgeons.
Richard qualified in 2002 from Guys and St Thomas’ hospital in London and later gained membership to the Royal College of surgeons in 2004. He moved to Plymouth in 2007 to be nearer the sea. The plan was to indulge his passion for scuba diving although 2 energetic dogs, and family life have somewhat got in the way of this.
In 2007 he embarked on a number of courses aimed at improving his interest in cosmetic dentistry and facial anaesthetics. These included courses in wrinkle relaxing injection, facial fillers and chemical peels, Invisalign braces and Six month smiles. In 2014 Richard completed a course at the Eastman hospital in dental implants. This was shortly followed with a course in sinus lift procedures.
Dr Aldridge as a regular in the Plymouth Herald featuring in both ‘ask the expert’ section and heading ‘drop a decade’ makeover team.
Richard offers both routine dentistry to his regular list of patients together with an increasingly more implant focused treatment plans for patients referred to him.
Back to Team“Very fast accurate appointments. Ideal location , close to town centre with plenty of parking nearby. Helpful reception staff. Excellent Dental consultation and treatment.”
“Pleasant reception staff and Chloe (Dentist) and Rebecca (Hygienist) do a great job. Thank you”
“Current treatment involves replacement of an implant crown. Specialist Richard very knowledgeable and helpful.”
“Have been a very satisfied patient at Abbeymead for many years and have seen changes over the years, so with new clinicians and support staff wondered how it would work out, one word -...”
“Superb service! Hassle free appointment with excellent dental care. Highly recommend.”
“Welcoming, friendly in a relaxing atmosphere. Receptionist very helpful.Hygeinist very diligent and willing to reminisce. A very pleasant experience!!”
“Excellent from start to finish. Will recommend to all family and friends”
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