Compare dentists in North Norfolk - NHS & Private
For a full ranking of GP practices in North Norfolk, see our Best and Worst NHS GPs in North Norfolk article, rating GPs by patient satisfaction and care quality scores.
There are 14 dental practices in North Norfolk, of which 11 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 11 NHS dental practices in North Norfolk provided more than 22,112 courses of treatment, including:
- 12,489 band 1 NHS treatments (e.g. standard examination, x-rays and treatment for sensitive teeth)
- 6,154 band 2 NHS treatments (e.g. fillings, root canal treatment and some oral surgery)
- 1,068 band 3 NHS treatments (e.g. bridges, crowns and dentures/false teeth)
- 2,158 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 North 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 North Norfolk:
Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Provides NHS treatments? | Provides private treatments? |
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17-19 West Street (Dental Surgery) | 17-19 West Street, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9HZ | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Bure [Dental Surgery] | Jaguar Drive, Scottow, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5GB | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Carlton Lodge Dental Surgery | 5 Augusta Street, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8LA | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Compass Clinic | Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Corner House Dental Surgery | 24 Norwich Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0AX | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Hoveton Dental Practice | 19 Church Road, Hoveton, Norwich, NR12 8UG | No rating | No | Yes |
Old Nurses Home | Cromer Road, Holt, NR25 6QA | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Rose Cottage Dental Surgery | The Terrace, Market Place, North Walsham, NR28 9BU | No rating | No | Yes |
Terrace House Dental Surgery | 15A Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9BP | No rating | Yes | Yes |
The Dental Design Studio | 20 Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9BP | No rating | Yes | Yes |
The Sherringham Medical Practice | Cromer Road, Sheringham, NR26 8RT | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Wansbeck Dental Practice | 6 White Lion Street, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6BA | No rating | No | Yes |
Wells Community Hospital | Mill Road, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1RF | No rating | Yes | Yes |
Yarmouth Road (Dental Surgery) | 49 Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AT | No rating | Yes | Yes |
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