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4.3 average rating
991Google reviews

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

Dentists in Dundee at a Glance

13
Active practices
4
NHS practices
11
Private practices
2
Online booking
6
Rated 4.5+

Private Dental Fees in Dundee

New patient consultation
£40 to £100
Most practices charge within this range

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

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Highest-Rated Dentists in Dundee

1
Beam Orthodontics

34-36 S Tay St, Dundee DD1 1PD, UK

4.9
281 reviews
2
Bupa Dental Care Dundee

95 Fort St, Broughty Ferry, Dundee DD5 2AA, UK

4.9
73 reviews
3
Duthie Dental

131 High St, Dundee DD2 3BX, UK

4.8
291 reviews

Top-Rated Dental Practices in Dundee

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Dental Care in Dundee

Dundee offers a diverse range of dental services across Scotland. 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 Dundee, 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 Dundee

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

NHS Dental Care in Dundee

NHS dental treatment in Dundee 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 Dundee, 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 Dundee

Dental costs in Dundee 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 Dundee and may vary by practice.

How to Book a Dentist in Dundee

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 Dundee practices offer same-week availability.

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Common questions about dentists in Dundee

Which dentists in Dundee are taking on NHS patients?

4 of the 13 dental practices listed in Dundee 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 Dundee?

The highest rated dental practice in Dundee on Google is Beam Orthodontics, with 4.9/5 stars from 281 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 Dundee?

The average new patient check-up fee across Dundee practices with published prices is £40. 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.

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

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

How often should I visit the dentist?

Most dentists recommend check-ups every 6-12 months, though your dentist may suggest a different frequency based on your oral health. Regular visits help catch problems early and maintain good dental health.

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.

How do I find a dentist in Dundee?

Enter your postcode above to see available dental practices near you in Dundee. You can filter by NHS or private services and book appointments directly through our platform.

Do I need to register with a dentist in Dundee?

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 Dundee to get started.

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