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4.7 average rating
1,212Google reviews

Looking for a dentist in Bath? 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,Bath has options to suit your needs.

Dentists in Bath at a Glance

37
Active practices
5
NHS practices
37
Private practices
11
Online booking
23
Rated 4.5+

Private Dental Fees in Bath

New patient consultation
£49 to £115
Most practices charge within this range
Emergency appointment
£69 to £103
Most practices charge within this range

Based on listed fees from Bath practices on HelpDental. Actual fees may vary.

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Highest-Rated Dentists in Bath

1
Aquae Sulis Dental Practice

Station Court, Ashley Avenue, Bath

5
165 reviews
2
Goodlight Clinic

Unit 2, Royal View, Victoria Bridge Road, Bath

5
64 reviews
3
The Dental Implant Clinic

24 Newbridge Road, Bath

5
47 reviews

Top-Rated Dental Practices in Bath

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Every dental practice we list in Bath. Tap any practice to see prices, reviews and availability.

Dental Care in Bath

Bath offers a diverse range of dental services across South West England. 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 Bath, with several practices offering same-day appointments for urgent cases. For out-of-hours emergencies, NHS 111 can direct you to available services.

Emergency dentist in Bath

If you need an emergency dentist in Bath 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 Bath for a filtered view of practices offering urgent appointments.

NHS Dental Care in Bath

NHS dental treatment in Bath 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.

NHS Dental Charges (2024/25)

Band 1Check-up, diagnosis, X-rays
£26.80
Band 2Fillings, extractions, root canals
£77.40
Band 3Crowns, dentures, bridges
£319.10

If you're struggling to find an NHS dentist in Bath, 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 Prices in Bath

Dental costs in Bath 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:

TreatmentNHS PricePrivate 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 Bath and may vary by practice.

How to Book a Dentist in Bath

1. Search by Postcode

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2. Compare Practices

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3. Book Online

Book your appointment directly online or call the practice. Many Bath practices offer same-week availability.

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Common questions about dentists in Bath

Which dentists in Bath are taking on NHS patients?

5 of the 37 dental practices listed in Bath 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.

Who is the best rated dentist in Bath?

The highest rated dental practice in Bath on Google is Aquae Sulis Dental Practice, with 5/5 stars from 165 reviews. You can compare ratings and reviews for every listed practice on this page before booking.

How much does a private dental check-up cost in Bath?

The average new patient check-up fee across Bath practices with published prices is £49. 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.

When should I next see a dentist?

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.

Where can I find dental practices in Bath?

Use our postcode search to discover dental practices throughout Bath and South West England. We show you ratings, reviews, and contact details for each practice.

What's the best way to book a dental appointment in Bath?

Most dental practices in Bath 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.

Can I use health insurance for dental work?

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.

Where can I get emergency dental treatment in Bath?

Several practices in Bath provide emergency dental appointments. For out-of-hours emergencies, contact NHS 111 who can direct you to available services in South West England.

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