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

Dentists in Wigan at a Glance

38
Active practices
6
NHS practices
38
Private practices
11
Online booking
20
Rated 4.5+

Private Dental Fees in Wigan

New patient consultation
£27 to £85
Most practices charge within this range
Emergency appointment
£75 to £95
Most practices charge within this range

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

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Highest-Rated Dentists in Wigan

1
Pemberton Dental Practice

655 Ormskirk Road,Pemberton,Wigan

5
383 reviews
2
Bright Orthodontics Skelmersdale

Unit 73 The Concourse Shopping Centre,South Way,Skelmersdale

5
307 reviews
3
Parbold Dental Practice

8A The Common,Parbold

5
287 reviews

Top-Rated Dental Practices in Wigan

Pemberton Dental Practice
Wigan, WN5 8AG
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Church Street Dental Practice
Wigan, WN5 8TQ
Private fees from £24
Red Rose Dental Group
WN1 1SJ
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Ashurst Dental Surgery
Skelmersdale, WN8 6UH
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Sandy Lane Dental Practice
Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA
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Bright Orthodontics Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale, WN8 6LB
Emergency from £52
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Dental Care in Wigan

Wigan offers a diverse range of dental services across Greater Manchester. 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 Wigan, 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 Wigan

If you need an emergency dentist in Wigan 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 £26.80 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 Wigan for a filtered view of practices offering urgent appointments.

NHS Dental Care in Wigan

NHS dental treatment in Wigan 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 Wigan, 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 Wigan

Dental costs in Wigan 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£26.80 (Band 1)£40 – £70
Filling£77.40 (Band 2)£80 – £250
Crown£319.10 (Band 3)£400 – £1,000
Root Canal£77.40 (Band 2)£300 – £700
Extraction£77.40 (Band 2)£100 – £350

NHS prices are standard across England. Private prices are approximate ranges for Wigan and may vary by practice.

How to Book a Dentist in Wigan

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3. Book Online

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