NHS Dental Charges
NHS dental charges from 24th April 2025.
* We are not accepting new NHS patients currently. Please ask for more information.
The charge you pay depends on the treatment you need to keep your mouth, gums and teeth healthy. You will only ever be asked to pay one charge for each complete course of treatment.
If you are not exempt from charges, you should pay one of the following charges for each course of treatment you receive:
Band 1 course of treatment – £26.80
This covers an examination, diagnosis, X-rays, advices on how to prevent future problems, a scale and polish if needed, and planning for more treatment.
Emergency or urgent treatment – £26.80
Band 2 course of treatment – £73.50
This covers everything listed in Band 1 above, plus any further treatment such as fillings, root canal work or extractions.
Band 3 course of treatment – £319.10
This covers everything listed in Bands 1 and 2 above, plus complicated procedures such as crowns, dentures and bridges.
Free NHS dental treatment or help with health costs
You may be eligible for help with all or part of the costs of your NHS dental treatment. To see if this applies to you, see the leaflet NHS dental services in England, which is available from any NHS dental practice or by visiting the link below:
www.gov.uk/government/publications/leaflet-and-poster-on-nhs-dental-services
For further information on NHS dental services and dental charges, see the leaflet
NHS dental services in England or the dental services section of the NHS Choices website: www.nhs.uk.