Compare dentists in Chippenham - NHS & Private
For a full ranking of GP practices in Chippenham, see our Best and Worst NHS GPs in Chippenham article, rating GPs by patient satisfaction and care quality scores.
There are 19 dental practices in Chippenham, of which 16 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 16 NHS dental practices in Chippenham provided more than 49,381 courses of treatment, including:
- 30,569 band 1 NHS treatments (e.g. standard examination, x-rays and treatment for sensitive teeth)
- 13,311 band 2 NHS treatments (e.g. fillings, root canal treatment and some oral surgery)
- 1,100 band 3 NHS treatments (e.g. bridges, crowns and dentures/false teeth)
- 4,333 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 Chippenham, NHS England's yearly patient survey found that:
- 64% patients reported having a good overall experience of NHS dental services
- 71% were able to get an NHS dental appointment the last time they tried
- 15% were not able to get an NHS dental appointment the last time they tried because the dentist was not taking new NHS patients
- 28% have not tried getting an NHS dental appointment in the last two years because they did not think they could get an appointment
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NHS and private dentists in Chippenham:
Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Provides NHS treatments? | Provides private treatments? |
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Community Dental Department | Health Centre, Colemans Close, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 8NQ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Community Dental Department | Chippenham Community Hospital, Rowden Hill, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN15 2AJ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Community Dental Department | Health Clinic, Beechfield Road, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 9DU | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Corsham Dental Centre | Westwells Road, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 9RA | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Dac - Chippenham | Chippenham Community Hospital, Rowden Hill, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2AJ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Dental Oohs Chippenham | Chippenham Community Hospital, Rowden Hill, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN15 2AJ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Gentle Dental Care Chippenham Ltd | 9 Malmesbury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1PS | No rating | No | Yes |
Grants Dental Practice | 52 High Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7AQ | No rating | No | Yes |
Hanlon & Gardner Dental Surgery | 30 New Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1HP | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Hathaway Medical Clinic | Middlefield Road, Chippenham, SN14 6GT | No rating | Yes | Yes |
High Street Dental Practice | 10 High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Kerry Crescent Dental Practice | Dental Surgery, 2 Kerry Crescent, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0JH | No rating | Yes | Yes |
London Road Dental Surgery | 1A Blackcross, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3LD | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Lyneham Dental Centre | Calne Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4XX | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Old College Dental Surgery | 40 New Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1HL | No rating | Yes | Yes |
The Cottage Dental Clinic | Dental Surgery, 8 High Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 7AA | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Visiting Specialist Services Limited | Newlands Road, Corsham, SN13 0BH | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Vocare Banes Swindon And Wiltshire | Unit 4, Greenways Business Park, Chippenham, SN15 1BN | No rating | No | Yes |
Wootton Bassett Dental Centre | Unit 12, Borough Fields Shopping Centre, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 7AX | No rating | Yes | Yes |
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