Compare dentists in Hinckley and Bosworth - NHS & Private
For a full ranking of GP practices in Hinckley and Bosworth, see our Best and Worst NHS GPs in Hinckley and Bosworth article, rating GPs by patient satisfaction and care quality scores.
There are 6 dental practices in Hinckley and Bosworth, of which 5 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 5 NHS dental practices in Hinckley and Bosworth provided more than 66,676 courses of treatment, including:
- 44,298 band 1 NHS treatments (e.g. standard examination, x-rays and treatment for sensitive teeth)
- 15,349 band 2 NHS treatments (e.g. fillings, root canal treatment and some oral surgery)
- 1,824 band 3 NHS treatments (e.g. bridges, crowns and dentures/false teeth)
- 5,053 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 Hinckley and Bosworth, NHS England's yearly patient survey found that:
- 74% patients reported having a good overall experience of NHS dental services
- 81% were able to get an NHS dental appointment the last time they tried
- 9% were not able to get an NHS dental appointment the last time they tried because the dentist was not taking new NHS patients
- 22% 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 Hinckley and Bosworth:
| Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Provides NHS treatments? | Provides private treatments? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton House Dental | Barwell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 8HA | No rating | No | Yes |
| Desford Dental Care | 18 Manor Road, Desford, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JR | No rating | Yes | Yes |
| Hinckley Health Centre | 29 Hill Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1DS | No rating | Yes | Yes |
| Holywell House Dental Practice | 56 London Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1HL | No rating | Yes | Yes |
| Jdrm Hinckley | 23 Mount Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AD | No rating | Yes | Yes |
| Station Road (Dental Surgery) | 41 Station Road, Market Bosworth, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV13 0LT | No rating | Yes | Yes |
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