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Looking for a dentist in Balham? We've gathered information on the highest-rated dental practices in the area to help you make an informed choice. Whether you're looking for NHS services, private care, or emergency treatment,Balham has options to suit your needs.
Based on listed fees from Balham practices on HelpDental. Actual fees may vary.
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Balham offers a diverse range of dental services across Greater London. From routine check-ups and hygiene appointments to specialist treatments like orthodontics and implants, you'll find practices catering to all dental needs.
NHS dental care is available at select practices, though availability for new NHS patients varies. Many residents opt for private dental care due to shorter waiting times and extended appointment availability.
Emergency dental services are accessible throughout Balham, with several practices offering same-day appointments for urgent cases. For out-of-hours emergencies, NHS 111 can direct you to available services.
If you need an emergency dentist in Balham today, several practices reserve same-day urgent slots for toothache, broken teeth, abscesses, and dental trauma. Emergency appointments typically cost between £60 and £150 privately, or the NHS Band 1 fee of £27.90 if you can access an NHS emergency slot. For out-of-hours emergencies (evenings, weekends, and bank holidays), ring NHS 111 and they will direct you to the nearest available service.
See our dedicated list of emergency dentists in Balham for a filtered view of practices offering urgent appointments.
NHS dental treatment in Balham is available at participating practices, though finding a practice accepting new NHS patients can be challenging due to high demand. NHS dental charges are set nationally and apply to all NHS treatments across England.
If you're struggling to find an NHS dentist in Balham, you can call NHS 111 for help locating available practices. Children under 18, pregnant women, and those on qualifying benefits receive free NHS dental treatment.
Dental costs in Balham depend on whether you choose NHS or private treatment. NHS prices are fixed nationally, while private fees vary between practices. Here's a typical comparison:
| Treatment | NHS Price | Private Price |
|---|---|---|
| Check-up | £27.90 (Band 1) | £40 – £70 |
| Filling | £76.60 (Band 2) | £80 – £250 |
| Crown | £332.10 (Band 3) | £400 – £1,000 |
| Root Canal | £76.60 (Band 2) | £300 – £700 |
| Extraction | £76.60 (Band 2) | £100 – £350 |
NHS prices are standard across England. Private prices are approximate ranges for Balham and may vary by practice.
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2 of the 12 dental practices listed in Balham are shown as accepting NHS patients. NHS places fill quickly, so check the practice listings on this page and contact them directly to confirm current availability.
The highest rated dental practice in Balham on Google is Direct Dental Balham Limited, with 5/5 stars from 197 reviews. You can compare ratings and reviews for every listed practice on this page before booking.
The average new patient check-up fee across Balham practices with published prices is £52. An NHS Band 1 check-up costs £27.90 if you can find a practice with NHS places. Individual practice fees are listed on this page.
Several practices in Balham provide emergency dental appointments. For out-of-hours emergencies, contact NHS 111 who can direct you to available services in Greater London.
If it's been over a year since your last check-up, it's worth booking an appointment soon. Regular dental visits help prevent problems and keep your teeth and gums healthy.
Most dental practices in Balham accept bookings by phone, and many now offer online booking. You can find contact details for each practice through our search, or use our AI assistant to help guide you through the booking process.
Most private health insurance excludes dental treatment unless it's accident-related. Dedicated dental insurance or practice-based dental plans are better options for managing routine and preventive dental costs.
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