About us

About us

Cornerways Dental Surgery is the combined vision of Dr Irina Sarbu and her experienced team of dental professionals. The practice has been established in the community of Sandwich, Kent for more than 30 years.

Our passion has led us to provide a community-based centre for outstanding, honest, preventative, and integrative dental care. We are committed to providing tailor-made treatments to help you achieve optimum oral health via positive behaviour change and a healthy lifestyle. We are dedicated to putting our patients’ interests first and foremost.

We believe in preventing dental disease before it even occurs. We also believe that prevention is personal to you. We are here to listen to you, understand and assist is the best way we can. We are a fully private practice also offering competitive membership plans to help you budget for your dental care. We want to hear from you and what you would like to see.

An exceptional team

We have hand-picked our core team to start our Cornerways Dental family. Everyone has a proven record of excellent patient care, people skills, and kindness, and is naturally driven to keep improving and developing. Many of our staff have not only worked in dental practices but also in hospitals, children’s services, and community centres. The team actively attend courses for their professional and personal development.

We look after our team and strongly believe that a happy and nourished team will pass on their caring energy much better.

Bespoke design

We have custom designed our practice with state-of-the-art equipment to provide the most modern and up-to-date experience for our patients. There is a car park opposite the practice, disabled accessibility, intra-oral scanners, to make dental impressions a thing of the past.

Having worked and researched the latest practices and dental techniques from across the world, we aimed to create a practice of the future right here in Sandwich, Kent. We will strive to continually evolve in the rapidly changing fields of dentistry and healthcare. We have installed the latest air filtration units in surgeries and employ cross-infection procedures to keep you, and our team safe.

Sustainability and ethics

The practice has been set up with a strong focus on sustainability with many carefully considered features to reduce energy consumption and our impact on the environment. From LED lights, and (as much as is feasibly possible) – a paper-free workplace. Most importantly, a team who is passionate about the community, and environment and creating real change. The team are Cornerways Dental Surgery carefully consider recycling and reducing our carbon footprint.

We aim to work with local schools, charities and community endeavours and would love to hear from those who may benefit.

We aim to always follow our values of:

Honesty and integrity.

Patient-centred and led care.

Offering all the treatment options to you.

Focusing on minimally invasive treatment options wherever possible.

Striving to offer excellent value for the high-quality treatments provided.

Keeping up to date with our care and treatment.

Consideration of the community and environment in our decision-making.

Respond to all suggestions and complaints in a transparent and timely manner.