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

Dentists in Leighton Buzzard at a Glance

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Active practices
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NHS practices
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Private practices
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Online booking
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Rated 4.5+

Private Dental Fees in Leighton Buzzard

New patient consultation
£44 to £65
Most practices charge within this range

Based on listed fees from Leighton Buzzard practices on HelpDental. Actual fees may vary.

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Highest-Rated Dentists in Leighton Buzzard

1
Premier Smile Dental Excellence

Hockliffe Street,Leighton Buzzard

5
223 reviews
2
Old Bank House Dental Surgery

16-18 Lake Street,Leighton Buzzard

5
14 reviews
3
Cherry Trees Dental Practice

56 Soulbury Road,Leighton Buzzard

4.9
125 reviews

Top-Rated Dental Practices in Leighton Buzzard

Dental Care in Leighton Buzzard

Leighton Buzzard offers a diverse range of dental services across East of 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 Leighton Buzzard, 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 Leighton Buzzard

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

NHS Dental Care in Leighton Buzzard

NHS dental treatment in Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard, 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 Leighton Buzzard

Dental costs in Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard and may vary by practice.

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