Compare dentists in Gorton and Denton - NHS & Private
For a full ranking of GP practices in Gorton and Denton, see our Best and Worst NHS GPs in Gorton and Denton article, rating GPs by patient satisfaction and care quality scores.
There are 11 dental practices in Gorton and Denton, of which 10 provide both NHS and private treatments.
Nationally, there are more than 7,000 dental practices. Approximately 80% of dental practices treat NHS and private patients, while the remaining 20% exclusively provide private treatments. However, a BBC investigation in 2022 found that just 1 in 10 dental practices are accepting new adult NHS patients.
Between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024, the 10 NHS dental practices in Gorton and Denton provided more than 80,522 courses of treatment, including:
- 42,800 band 1 NHS treatments (e.g. standard examination, x-rays and treatment for sensitive teeth)
- 23,441 band 2 NHS treatments (e.g. fillings, root canal treatment and some oral surgery)
- 4,087 band 3 NHS treatments (e.g. bridges, crowns and dentures/false teeth)
- 9,826 urgent NHS treatments (e.g. removal of up to 2 teeth, abscess draining and temporary bridges)
Under NHS contracts, patients are charged £26.80 for band 1 treatments, £73.50 for band 2 treatments, £319.10 for band 3 treatments and £26.80 for urgent treatments. The NHS has a full list of the treatments classed under each category here.
For patients registered at GP practices in Gorton and Denton, NHS England's yearly patient survey found that:
- 72% patients reported having a good overall experience of NHS dental services
- 80% were able to get an NHS dental appointment the last time they tried
- 12% were not able to get an NHS dental appointment the last time they tried because the dentist was not taking new NHS patients
- 23% have not tried getting an NHS dental appointment in the last two years because they did not think they could get an appointment
Using our search service, you can find and compare NHS and private dentists near you.
NHS and private dentists in Gorton and Denton:
Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Provides NHS treatments? | Provides private treatments? |
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Andrew Shelley Dental Practitioner | 117 Stockport Road, Denton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M34 6DH | No rating | No | Yes |
Kings Dental Centre | Garratt Way, Gorton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M18 8HE | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Lane End Road (Dental Surgery) | 7 Lane End Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M19 1WA | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Longsight Health Centre | 526 528 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M13 0RR | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Nova Dental | 566 Stockport Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M12 4JJ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Panchmatia Dental Surgery | 22 Manchester Road, Denton, Manchester, Lancashire, M34 3LE | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Petrie Tucker & Partners Ltd | 2 Victoria Street, Denton, Manchester, Lancashire, M34 3JQ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Slade Lane (Dental Surgery) | 7 Slade Lane, Manchester, Lancashire, M13 0QJ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
The Dental Practice | Unit 3 Garratt Way, Manchester, Lancashire, M18 8HE | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Walker Street (Dental Surgery) | 1 Walker Street, Denton, Manchester, Lancashire, M34 3LH | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Wood Family Dental Practice | 673 Manchester Road, Denton, Manchester, Lancashire, M34 2NA | No rating | Yes | Yes |
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