During an assessment under our new approach
We carried out this announced on-site inspection on 10 March 2026.
We found the practice had met regulations.
The practice had effective systems to identify and manage risks, including infection prevention and control.
Staff had the skills, knowledge and experience to carry out their roles.
Recruitment procedures reflected current legislation and there was effective leadership and a culture of continuous improvement.
Staff provided care and treatment in line with current guidance. They treated patients with dignity and respect and ensured access to care, support, and treatment when required.
City Bridge Dental Care is part of PortmanDentex a dental group provider. The practice is in Winchester and provides private dental care and treatment.
Due to the nature of the premises, wheelchair access was not possible. Any patients requiring fully accessible facilities would be signposted to a local sister practice.
The practice had 5 treatment rooms. At the time of our inspection, there was a total of 18 staff. We gathered feedback from staff and spoke to a range of staff during our inspection, including 1 dentist, 2 dental nurses, 1 receptionist, the decontamination assistant, a member of the head office compliance team and the practice manager.