NHS dentist
Our NHS dental services at Tunbridge Wells Dental Care covers minor and major treatments for people with dental emergencies. Our NHS dentists offer regular dental check-ups and the following main categories of treatments to NHS patients
- Bridges
- Crowns
- Dentures
Our NHS dental services also cover other treatments. These treatments are in different bands, depending on what they involve.
The NHS dentist will examine your teeth and gums to diagnose your dental problem. Our NHS dentist will also offer the following to NHS patients.
- Initial consultation to decide a suitable course of treatment
- Comprehensive information on the NHS bands and payment
- All necessary tasks to maintain and restore your teeth, gum and mouth health
How to schedule an appointment with our NHS dentist?
When you contact us to schedule an appointment, our call representative will take your contact details, age and name to arrange for your first appointment, then inquire if you want to see an NHS dentist.
We offer free NHS services to children below 18 years, and our dentist will try to make you comfortable while providing the ideal treatment for your dental condition.
The cost of your NHS treatment will depend on the treatment you need. We use the NHS banding for dental treatment to bill our NHS patients. If you are exempted from any treatment, ensure you inform the reception staff.
NHS dental charges
The table below gives details of the NHS band treatments and their cost.
| Band type | Treatment | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Band 1 |
Diagnosis, examination, dental advice, and x-rays if necessary. Polishing and scaling Planning of ongoing treatment |
£27.40 |
| Band 2 | All treatments in band 1 and procedures such as root canal, tooth extraction and fillings | £75.30 |
| Band 3 | All treatments in band 1 and 2 alongside complex treatments like dentures and crowns. | £326.70 |
Feel free to contact our dental practice today on 01892 538078 or [email protected] to book an appointment with our NHS dentist.