All UK Dental Treatments

TREATMENT PRICES

Every Treatment We Cover

Tap any treatment for the full price breakdown — NHS Band charges across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, plus typical private fee ranges with a separate column for the central London premium.

Preventative

Preventative

Dental Check-Up

Routine examination, X-rays if needed and oral health advice.

NHS England£27.90
Privatefrom £60–£120
Preventative

Hygienist Scale & Polish

Professional cleaning to remove plaque, tartar and surface stains.

NHS England£27.90
Privatefrom £60–£150
Preventative

Gum Disease Treatment

Periodontal treatment to halt gingivitis and periodontitis, including deep cleaning and root planing.

NHS England£27.90 (Band 1) / £76.60 (Band 2) / £332.10 (Band 3 for surgery)
Privatefrom £80–£200
Preventative

Night Guard (Bruxism Splint)

Custom-made occlusal splint to protect teeth from grinding and clenching during sleep.

NHS EnglandPrivate only
Privatefrom £150–£300

Restorative

Restorative

White (Composite) Filling

Tooth-coloured composite filling for decay or chipped teeth.

NHS England£76.60
Privatefrom £90–£160
Restorative

Amalgam (Silver) Filling

Traditional silver-coloured filling, still available for back teeth.

NHS England£76.60
Privatefrom £80–£110
Restorative

Root Canal Treatment

Removes infected nerve tissue to save a damaged tooth.

NHS England£76.60
Privatefrom £250–£500
Restorative

Dental Crown

Lab-made cap that covers a damaged or root-treated tooth.

NHS England£332.10
Privatefrom £400–£700
Restorative

Dental Bridge

Fixed false tooth anchored to crowns on adjacent teeth.

NHS England£332.10
Privatefrom £800–£2,000
Restorative

Dentures

Removable false teeth — partial or complete sets.

NHS England£332.10
Privatefrom £400–£900
Restorative

Inlays & Onlays

Lab-made fillings — stronger than direct fillings, more conservative than crowns.

NHS England£332.10
Privatefrom £300–£600

Cosmetic

Cosmetic

Porcelain Veneers

Thin porcelain shells bonded to the front of teeth for a perfect smile.

NHS EnglandPrivate only
Privatefrom £500–£1,200
Cosmetic

Composite Bonding

Tooth-coloured resin sculpted onto teeth — minimally invasive cosmetic option.

NHS EnglandPrivate only
Privatefrom £150–£350
Cosmetic

Teeth Whitening

Professional bleaching to lighten tooth colour.

NHS EnglandPrivate only
Privatefrom £200–£450

Orthodontics

Orthodontics

Invisalign Clear Aligners

Clear, removable aligners that straighten teeth without metal braces.

NHS EnglandPrivate only
Privatefrom £1,500–£2,500
Orthodontics

Fixed Braces (Metal & Ceramic)

Traditional metal or tooth-coloured ceramic brackets and wires.

NHS EnglandFree under 18, otherwise Band 3 (£332.10)
Privatefrom £1,500–£3,500

Surgical & Oral Surgery

Surgical & Oral Surgery

Tooth Extraction

Removal of a damaged, infected or impacted tooth.

NHS England£76.60
Privatefrom £100–£200
Surgical & Oral Surgery

Wisdom Tooth Removal

Surgical extraction of impacted or problematic wisdom teeth.

NHS England£76.60
Privatefrom £200–£400
Surgical & Oral Surgery

Dental Implant (Single Tooth)

Titanium screw with crown — the gold standard tooth replacement.

NHS EnglandPrivate only
Privatefrom £1,800–£3,500
Surgical & Oral Surgery

All-on-4 / All-on-6 Implants

Full-arch fixed teeth supported by 4 or 6 implants.

NHS EnglandPrivate only
Privatefrom £12,000–£18,000

Emergency

Emergency

Emergency Dental Treatment

Urgent pain relief, temporary fillings, abscess drainage.

NHS England£27.90
Privatefrom £80–£200

COST GUIDES

In-Depth UK Dental Cost Guides

Beyond the price tables — our guides explain what affects costs, when NHS is enough, and how to save money.

Price guide

How Much Does a Dentist Cost in the UK? 2026 Complete Price Guide

From a £27.90 NHS check-up to a £35,000 full-mouth reconstruction — here is every UK dental cost explained clearly, with current NHS band charges and typical private fee ranges.

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Costs

Private Dental Costs UK 2026: What You'll Pay Without the NHS

Average private dental costs in the UK: check-up £50–£100, filling £90–£200, crown £700–£1,500, implant £2,200–£4,500. Complete guide to what you'll pay going private and whether it's worth it.

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Cosmetic dentistry

Composite Veneers Cost UK 2026: Prices, Process & Best Alternatives

Composite veneers cost £150–£400 per tooth in the UK. This guide covers full-set prices, how composite veneers differ from porcelain veneers and composite bonding, and where to get the best value.

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Treatment costs

Dental Crown Cost UK 2026: NHS & Private Prices Explained

NHS crown cost is £332.10 in England (Band 3, April 2026). Private crowns range from £400 to £1,200 depending on material — PFM, all-ceramic, zirconia or Emax. Full breakdown plus when to choose NHS vs private.

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Implants

The True Cost of Dental Implants in the UK in 2026

Headline "implants from £1,500" prices rarely tell the whole story. Here is what a single implant actually costs once you include the abutment, crown, bone grafting and aftercare.

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Insurance

Best Dental Insurance UK 2026: Bupa, Denplan, Simplyhealth & AXA Compared

UK dental insurance and capitation plans compared for 2026. Bupa Dental Insurance from £14/month, Denplan Care from £15/month, Simplyhealth from £10/month. Full plan comparison, real costs and when each is worth it.

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About these prices. Prices shown are guideline ranges. NHS charges are the official 2026 rates published by NHS England, NHS Wales, NHS Scotland and HSC Northern Ireland. Private fees reflect typical UK market ranges and will vary by clinic, region and clinical complexity. Always ask your dentist for a written treatment plan and itemised quote before agreeing to treatment.