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

Dentists in Clapham at a Glance

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Rated 4.5+

Highest-Rated Dentists in Clapham

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Crescent Lodge Dental Practice

28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham, London

4.8
755 reviews
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4.8
755 reviews
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Jasmine Dental Studios

140 Clapham Park Road, Clapham, London

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110 reviews

Top-Rated Dental Practices in Clapham

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Dental Care in Clapham

Clapham 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 Clapham, 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 Clapham

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

NHS Dental Care in Clapham

NHS dental treatment in Clapham 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 Clapham, 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 Clapham

Dental costs in Clapham 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 Clapham and may vary by practice.

How to Book a Dentist in Clapham

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3. Book Online

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

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Common questions about dentists in Clapham

Who is the best rated dentist in Clapham?

The highest rated dental practice in Clapham on Google is Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, with 4.8/5 stars from 755 reviews. You can compare ratings and reviews for every listed practice on this page before booking.

Are there NHS dentists accepting new patients in Clapham?

NHS dental availability varies across Clapham. While some practices do accept new NHS patients, spaces are limited. We recommend checking our search for current availability, or speak to our AI assistant for guidance.

Are dental treatments expensive in Clapham?

Costs depend on whether you choose NHS or private care. NHS treatments are set at standard rates across the UK. Private fees in Clapham vary, but many practices offer payment plans to spread costs.

Do dentists in Clapham offer payment plans?

Yes, numerous practices in Clapham provide finance options for private dental work. This can help spread the cost of treatments like implants, veneers, or orthodontics over manageable monthly payments.

Can I book a dentist online in Clapham?

Many dental practices in Clapham now offer online booking through their websites. Use our search to find practices and their websites, then book directly with them.

What insurance covers dental treatment?

Specific dental insurance policies cover routine care like check-ups and hygiene. Some employers offer dental cover as a benefit. Practice membership plans are another option, offering discounted treatments for a monthly fee.

Where can I find a children's dentist in Clapham?

Most general dental practices in Clapham treat children. NHS dental care for under-18s is free. Look for practices that mention family or paediatric dentistry in their services.

Do I need to register with a dentist in Clapham?

Unlike GPs, you don't formally register with a dentist. However, becoming a regular patient helps maintain continuity of care. Simply book an appointment with your chosen practice in Clapham to get started.

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