Compare dentists in Islington South and Finsbury - NHS & Private
For a full ranking of GP practices in Islington South and Finsbury, see our Best and Worst NHS GPs in Islington South and Finsbury article, rating GPs by patient satisfaction and care quality scores.
There are 27 dental practices in Islington South and Finsbury, of which 17 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 17 NHS dental practices in Islington South and Finsbury provided more than 55,780 courses of treatment, including:
- 26,585 band 1 NHS treatments (e.g. standard examination, x-rays and treatment for sensitive teeth)
- 16,992 band 2 NHS treatments (e.g. fillings, root canal treatment and some oral surgery)
- 5,075 band 3 NHS treatments (e.g. bridges, crowns and dentures/false teeth)
- 6,996 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 Islington South and Finsbury, NHS England's yearly patient survey found that:
- 67% patients reported having a good overall experience of NHS dental services
- 77% 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
- 29% 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 Islington South and Finsbury:
Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Provides NHS treatments? | Provides private treatments? |
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Angel Smile & Ortho Ltd | 1St & 2Nd Floors, 41 Islington High Street, London, N1 9LH | No rating | No | Yes |
Angle House Orthodontics Islington | 51 - 55 Copenhagen Street, London, N1 0JH | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Balls Pond Road (Dental Surgery) | 1 Balls Pond Road, London, Greater London, N1 4AX | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Charles Landau Dental Surgery | 6 Prebend Street, London, Greater London, N1 8PT | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Dental Art Studios | Unit 4, Imperial Hall, London, EC1V 2NR | No rating | No | Yes |
Finsbury Health Centre | 17 Pine Street, London, Greater London, EC1R 0LH | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Health Centre | 11 Hornsey Street, London, Greater London, N7 8GG | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Holloway Road (Dental Surgery) | 353 Holloway Road, London, N7 0RN | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Islington Green Dental Practice | 66 Upper Street, London, N1 0NY | No rating | No | Yes |
Kings Cross Pcc (Dental Surgery) | Kings Cross Primary Care Centre, 264 Pentonville Road, London, Greater London, N1 9JY | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Kingsland Dental Surgery | 535-537 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London, E8 4AR | No rating | Yes | Yes |
London City Smiles | 19 - 21 Islington High Street, London, Greater London, N1 9LQ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
London Dental Centre | 109 Lever Street, London, EC1V 3RQ | No rating | No | Yes |
Malmin Barbican | 131 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Moorgate Dental | 16 City Road, London, EC1Y 2AA | No rating | No | Yes |
N1 Dental Surgery | 372 Essex Road, London, Greater London, N1 3PF | No rating | Yes | Yes |
N7 Dental Care | Dental Surgery, 355 Holloway Road, London, Greater London, N7 0RN | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Old Street Dental Clinic | 169 Old Street, London, Greater London, EC1V 9NJ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Old Street Dental Clinic | 69-85 Old Street, London, EC1V 9HX | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Pentonville (Dental Practice) | North Wall Gate, Pentonville, London, Greater London, N7 8TT | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Pickerings Dental Surgery | 103-104 Upper Street, London, Greater London, N1 1QN | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Smile Dental Care Pentonville | North Wall Gate, Pentonville, London, N7 8TT | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Smilepod Moorgate | 24 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4TY | No rating | No | Yes |
Smileright Dental Clinic At Barbican | 4B Cherry Tree Walk, London, EC1Y 8NX | No rating | No | Yes |
St Clements Dental Care | St Clements City, 10 St. John Street, London, Greater London, EC1M 4AY | No rating | No | Yes |
The Ivoryroom Dentalcare | 66 Halliford Street, London, N1 3HF | No rating | No | Yes |
Zero Seven Dental Practice | 7 St. John Street, London, EC1M 4AA | No rating | No | Yes |
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