Compare dentists in Mid Norfolk - NHS & Private
For a full ranking of GP practices in Mid Norfolk, see our Best and Worst NHS GPs in Mid Norfolk article, rating GPs by patient satisfaction and care quality scores.
There are 8 dental practices in Mid Norfolk, 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 Mid Norfolk provided more than 3,954 courses of treatment, including:
- 2,249 band 1 NHS treatments (e.g. standard examination, x-rays and treatment for sensitive teeth)
- 1,082 band 2 NHS treatments (e.g. fillings, root canal treatment and some oral surgery)
- 147 band 3 NHS treatments (e.g. bridges, crowns and dentures/false teeth)
- 472 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 Mid Norfolk, NHS England's yearly patient survey found that:
- 56% patients reported having a good overall experience of NHS dental services
- 60% were able to get an NHS dental appointment the last time they tried
- 18% were not able to get an NHS dental appointment the last time they tried because the dentist was not taking new NHS patients
- 27% 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 Mid Norfolk:
Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Provides NHS treatments? | Provides private treatments? |
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Church Street Dental Practice | London House, Church Street, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AH | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Doctors Surgery | Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Gwersylt Villas (Dental Surgery) | 1 Gwersylt Villas, Cowper Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2BY | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Rookwood Dental Surgery | Connaught Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2BN | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Swanton Morley Dental Centre | Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4TX | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Wayland (Dental Practice) | H M Prison, Griston, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6RL | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Wellington House Dental Practice | 17 Wellington Road, Dereham, NR19 2BP | No rating | No | Yes |
Zandielle Clinic | Queens Square, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AE | No rating | No | Yes |
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