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    The AI Receptionist for UK Dental Practices

    Never Let a Patient Call Go Unanswered Again.

    Meet Lexi the AI receptionist built to support busy dental practices. She can answer calls, handle patient enquiries, book appointments, manage cancellations and take deposits, even when your reception team can't get to the phone.

    Built around your practice • Works 24/7 • Supports your reception team • No long-term contracts

    Incoming patient call · 9:18am · Monday
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    Patient

    "Hi, I've got a really bad toothache and I'm not registered anywhere. Can I be seen today?"

    Lexi (AI Receptionist)

    "I'm sorry to hear that. Let me take a few details and we'll get you seen as quickly as we can. What's your name?"

    Live OutcomeEmergency booked → Details sent by SMS
    Request a call back

    Let's talk about your practice.

    Tell us a bit about your practice and when suits you. A member of the Hire-Lexi team will be in touch.

    LIVE AI RECEPTIONIST DEMO

    Meet Lexi.

    Experience a real conversation with Lexi and discover how she could help your business.

    No forms. No phone call. Just speak to her directly.

    Example conversation to try:

    "How could you help my business?"

    Live Interactive Demo
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    Lexi (AI Receptionist)

    Online & ready to demonstrate
    Demo Mode
    How to test Lexi
    1. Start a conversation using the voice widget.
    2. Tell Lexi what type of business you run.
    3. Ask how she could help your business handle calls and enquiries.
    4. Ask follow-up questions and experience how naturally she responds.

    Demonstration purposes only. Lexi will be customized for your exact business rules, services and workflows.

    Want Lexi answering calls for your business?

    Let's show you how Lexi could work for your business.

    What's happening when reception can't answer?

    Your reception team is doing their job. The phone keeps ringing.

    It only takes one busy moment for a patient call to slip through. Here's what that looks like in a real dental practice.

    Receptionist is helping a patient at the desk

    Two calls arrive at the same time

    Someone calls after the practice closes

    A new patient calls about emergency treatment

    Reception is already on another call

    Someone wants to book but reaches voicemail

    The consequence

    Missed call Missed patient Potentially lost treatment revenue

    That patient doesn't wait. They call the next practice on Google. Lexi makes sure your practice is the one that answers.

    How Lexi helps a dental practice

    An extra receptionist. Available 24/7.

    Lexi works alongside your team, handling the calls they can't get to, following your practice's rules and processes.

    24/7 Call Answering

    Answers calls when your team is busy, on another call or the practice is closed.

    Appointment Booking

    Helps callers book appropriate appointments according to your practice's rules and connected systems.

    Cancellations & Rescheduling

    Helps existing patients manage, cancel or reschedule their appointments.

    Deposits & Payments

    Guides callers through required deposits or payment processes where configured.

    Patient FAQs

    Answers questions about opening hours, treatments, location, parking, pricing and other common queries.

    Emergency Call Handling

    Follows your practice's exact rules for emergency dental enquiries and bookings.

    Human Transfer

    If a caller needs a member of staff, Lexi can transfer or escalate according to your rules.

    Multiple Calls

    Unlike one receptionist on one call, Lexi can handle multiple callers at the same time where configured.

    Built Around Your Practice

    Your services, dentists, hours, fees, booking rules and tone, all configured to your practice.

    See Lexi at work

    Real scenarios from a dental practice.

    The same call, two very different outcomes. The only difference is who picks up.

    Scenario 1

    New patient calls while reception is busy

    WITHOUT LEXI
    • →Call goes unanswered
    • →Patient hangs up
    • →Patient calls another practice
    WITH LEXI
    • →Lexi answers immediately
    • →Understands what they need
    • →Handles the enquiry
    • →Books or progresses the appointment
    Scenario 2

    Patient calls after closing

    WITHOUT LEXI
    • →Voicemail until tomorrow
    • →Patient moves on
    • →Booking lost overnight
    WITH LEXI
    • →Lexi answers immediately
    • →Handles the enquiry
    • →Follows your practice's rules
    Scenario 3

    Emergency dental enquiry

    WITHOUT LEXI
    • →High-value emergency patient can't reach anyone
    • →They call the next available practice
    WITH LEXI
    • →Lexi answers
    • →Asks the required questions
    • →Follows your emergency booking process
    Scenario 4

    Existing patient needs to change an appointment

    WITHOUT LEXI
    • →Another admin call during a busy period
    • →Reception pulled away from patients at the desk
    WITH LEXI
    • →Lexi handles the request automatically
    • →Where the connected booking system allows it
    • →Reception stays focused on in-practice patients
    Why practices choose Lexi

    She doesn't sound like a robot.

    Lexi is built to hold natural, helpful conversations with real patients, the way a great receptionist would.

    Sounds natural and conversational
    Understands different accents
    Understands imperfect or broken English
    Can be interrupted naturally
    Trained around your practice's rules
    Integrates with your systems where API access is available
    Sends SMS during or after calls where configured
    Transfers callers to humans
    Works outside reception hours
    Handles multiple simultaneous calls
    Missed Appointment Opportunity Calculator

    How many appointments could your practice be missing?

    Adjust the sliders to estimate how many bookings might slip through when calls go unanswered. These figures are estimates to help you gauge the opportunity, not a guarantee of revenue.

    Your practice numbers

    30
    20%
    20%
    £150

    Based on 22 working days per month.

    Estimated monthly impact

    Estimated missed calls per month132
    Potential missed bookings per month26
    Estimated booking revenue at risk per month£3,960

    These figures are estimates based on the values you enter. The default percentages are illustrative assumptions, not verified industry benchmarks. Not every missed call is a lost paying patient, and Hire-Lexi does not guarantee recovery of the full amount shown. Actual results depend on call intent, booking conversion and your practice's availability to take new appointments.

    Results from real practices

    Built around measurable outcomes.

    The proof is in the calls answered and the patients booked.

    ★★★★★
    Testimonial

    "Having an extra pair of hands on the phones would make a huge difference to our reception team. The ability to answer patients when we're already dealing with someone at the desk or on another call is exactly the kind of support a busy practice needs."

    Sarah Mitchell

    Practice Manager · Oakwood Dental Practice

    Hear Hire-Lexi handle a dental enquiry

    Listen to Hire-Lexi handle an emergency dental call, answer questions and guide the caller through the booking process.

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    Case Study

    UK Dental Practice

    The practice receives a high volume of patient calls throughout the day, particularly during busy reception periods and around opening and closing times.

    1,240

    Inbound calls per month

    18%

    Previously missed or unanswered

    223

    Calls potentially recovered

    37

    Additional appointment opportunities

    £6,660

    Example potential monthly opportunity value

    How Lexi helps: Lexi answers overflow and out-of-hours calls, handles common patient enquiries, helps with appointment requests and follows the practice's configured call-handling processes.

    Illustrative scenario

    Dental practice FAQs

    Questions about Lexi for dental practices.

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    £497/ month£697
    Save £200/month

    Built for UK dental practices

    24/7 AI call answering
    Appointment and booking handling
    Appointment deposits via secure SMS & email payment links
    Enquiry qualification against your rules
    CRM, calendar and booking system integration where API access is available
    Out of hours and overflow call capture
    SMS confirmations and follow ups where configured

    Final pricing depends on call volume, locations, integrations and workflow complexity. Setup fees and any applicable additional charges will be confirmed in your written quotation.

    Contract terms, setup and monthly pricing are discussed during your consultation. Hire-Lexi Service Terms.

    Your Reception Team Can't Answer Every Call. Lexi Can Help.

    See what happens when your practice has an extra receptionist available 24/7.