Compare dentists in Horsham - NHS & Private
For a full ranking of GP practices in Horsham, see our Best and Worst NHS GPs in Horsham article, rating GPs by patient satisfaction and care quality scores.
There are 9 dental practices in Horsham, of which 9 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 9 NHS dental practices in Horsham provided more than 67,848 courses of treatment, including:
- 47,140 band 1 NHS treatments (e.g. standard examination, x-rays and treatment for sensitive teeth)
- 13,330 band 2 NHS treatments (e.g. fillings, root canal treatment and some oral surgery)
- 2,317 band 3 NHS treatments (e.g. bridges, crowns and dentures/false teeth)
- 5,000 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 Horsham, NHS England's yearly patient survey found that:
- 67% patients reported having a good overall experience of NHS dental services
- 75% 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
- 29% 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 Horsham:
Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Provides NHS treatments? | Provides private treatments? |
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Carfax Dental Surgery | 18 Carfax, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EB | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Christ'S Hospital Medical Centre Dental Practice | Christs Hospital, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 0LT | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Colosseum Dental (Horsham) | 22 Carfax, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EB | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Dental Practice | Rudgwick Medical Centre, Station Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3HB | No rating | Yes | Yes |
East Mews Dental Surgery | Unit 2, East Mews, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1HJ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
East Street (Dental Surgery) | 3 East Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1HH | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Forestmead Dental Surgery | 235 Crawley Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 4HD | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Holbrook Dental Practice | 15 Bartholomew Way, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 5JL | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Horsham Dental Studio | Wickhurst Square, Sargent Way, Horsham, RH12 3XS | No rating | Yes | Yes |
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