Compare dentists in East Hampshire - NHS & Private
For a full ranking of GP practices in East Hampshire, see our Best and Worst NHS GPs in East Hampshire article, rating GPs by patient satisfaction and care quality scores.
There are 13 dental practices in East Hampshire, of which 8 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 8 NHS dental practices in East Hampshire provided more than 22,172 courses of treatment, including:
- 15,240 band 1 NHS treatments (e.g. standard examination, x-rays and treatment for sensitive teeth)
- 3,849 band 2 NHS treatments (e.g. fillings, root canal treatment and some oral surgery)
- 720 band 3 NHS treatments (e.g. bridges, crowns and dentures/false teeth)
- 2,343 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 East Hampshire, NHS England's yearly patient survey found that:
- 65% patients reported having a good overall experience of NHS dental services
- 72% 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
- 26% 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 East Hampshire:
Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Provides NHS treatments? | Provides private treatments? |
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Alton Dental | 54 Anstey Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2RE | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Alton Dental Ltd | 19 Lenten Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HG | No rating | Yes | Yes |
College Street Dental Centre | 28 College Street, Petersfield, GU31 4AF | No rating | No | Yes |
Contour Orthodontists | 25 High Street, Petersfield, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3JR | No rating | Yes | Yes |
East Meon Village Hall | Workhouse Lane, East Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 1PD | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Family Dental Practice | Apollonia House, 2 Amery Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HN | No rating | Yes | Yes |
High Street (Dental Surgery) | 34-34A High Street, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3JL | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Lavant Dental | 1 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | No rating | No | Yes |
Liss Dental Practice | 52 Station Road, Liss, GU33 7AA | No rating | No | Yes |
Normandy Street (Dental Surgery) | 90 Normandy Street, Alton, GU34 1DH | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Petersfield Dental Clinic | Swan Street, Petersfield, GU32 3LB | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Shine Dental Clinic | Unit 10A Mansfield Business Park, Station Approach, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5PZ | No rating | No | Yes |
The Lodge Dental Surgery | Dolphin Court, High Street, Petersfield, GU32 3JP | No rating | No | Yes |
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