Dentists in Truro

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4.7 average rating
515Google reviews

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

Dentists in Truro at a Glance

13
Active practices
0
NHS practices
13
Private practices
2
Online booking
10
Rated 4.5+

Private Dental Fees in Truro

New patient consultation
£75 to £140
Most practices charge within this range
Emergency appointment
£80 to £155
Most practices charge within this range

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

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Highest-Rated Dentists in Truro

1
Portman Smile Clinic - Truro

3 Calenick Street, Truro

5
215 reviews
2
The Dental Hygiene Suite

14 Frances Street, Truro

5
172 reviews
3
Truro Dental Care

37 Lemon Street, Truro

5
17 reviews

Top-Rated Dental Practices in Truro

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Dental Care in Truro

Truro offers a diverse range of dental services across . 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 Truro, 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 Truro

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

NHS Dental Care in Truro

NHS dental treatment in Truro 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 Truro, 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 Truro

Dental costs in Truro 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 Truro and may vary by practice.

How to Book a Dentist in Truro

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3. Book Online

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Common questions about dentists in Truro

Who is the best rated dentist in Truro?

The highest rated dental practice in Truro on Google is Portman Smile Clinic - Truro, with 5/5 stars from 215 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 Truro?

The average new patient check-up fee across Truro practices with published prices is £75. 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.

Does private medical insurance cover dental treatment?

Standard private medical insurance typically doesn't include routine dental care. However, some policies cover dental treatment resulting from accidents. For regular dental cover, you'll need specific dental insurance or a dental plan.

How can I book a dentist appointment in Truro?

You can book directly with practices via phone or their websites. Use our search to find practice contact details in Truro. Our AI assistant can also help you understand what to expect when booking.

How do I find an NHS dentist in Truro?

Finding NHS dental care in Truro can require some persistence. Our search helps identify which practices offer NHS services. Alternatively, ring NHS 111 for help finding available NHS dental provision in null.

How do I become a patient at a dental practice?

Simply contact the practice and book your first appointment. There's no formal registration process like with a GP. Most practices in Truro will ask you to complete a medical history form at your first visit.

How frequently should I have dental check-ups?

The recommended frequency is typically every 6 to 12 months. Your dentist will advise based on your individual needs - some people may need more frequent visits, others less often.

How can I afford private dental treatment?

Private dental practices often offer finance plans to make treatment more accessible. Some treatments may also be covered by dental insurance. Speak to practices in Truro about their payment options.

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