Compare dentists in Isle of Wight West - NHS & Private
For a full ranking of GP practices in Isle of Wight West, see our Best and Worst NHS GPs in Isle of Wight West article, rating GPs by patient satisfaction and care quality scores.
There are 10 dental practices in Isle of Wight West, of which 6 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 6 NHS dental practices in Isle of Wight West provided more than 28,683 courses of treatment, including:
- 15,932 band 1 NHS treatments (e.g. standard examination, x-rays and treatment for sensitive teeth)
- 5,392 band 2 NHS treatments (e.g. fillings, root canal treatment and some oral surgery)
- 857 band 3 NHS treatments (e.g. bridges, crowns and dentures/false teeth)
- 6,464 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 Isle of Wight West, 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 Isle of Wight West:
Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Provides NHS treatments? | Provides private treatments? |
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Castle Street (Dental Surgery) | 34 Castle Street, East Cowes, PO32 6RD | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Cowes Special Care Dental Clinic | Cowes Medical Centre, 200 Newport Road, Cowes, PO31 7ER | No rating | Yes | Yes |
East Cowes Dental Walk-In Centre | Church Path, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO32 6RP | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Monks Brook Dental Ltd | Unit 2, Block C The Apex, Monks Brook, Newport, PO30 5XW | No rating | No | Yes |
Mydentist, Pyle Street, Newport | 7 Grays Walk, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1TD | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Park Road Dental Practice Isle Of Wight Ltd | The Dental Practice, 169 Park Road, Cowes, PO31 7NJ | No rating | No | Yes |
Solent Solutions | St. James Clinic, 68A St. James Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1LQ | No rating | No | Yes |
Time For Teeth Hmps Isle Of Wight | Albany, 55 Parkhurst Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 5RS | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Whitecross Dental Care | 86 Avenue Road, Avenue Road, Freshwater, Isle Of Wight, PO40 9UT | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Yarmouth Dental Practice | Marlborough House, High Street, Yarmouth, PO41 0PN | No rating | No | Yes |
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