Find and compare dentists in Dundee. Browse local Dundee City practices alongside online dental providers serving Dundee — NHS availability, private prices, and reviews side by side.
Indicative private treatment prices — compare dentists on The Local Dentist
Treatment
Typical price
Private dental check-up
£47–£100
Professional teeth whitening
£263–£735
NHS dental check-up
Free NHS examination; treatment charged at 80% of item cost (max £384 per course)
NHS dental charges are set nationally — Band 1 £27.90, Band 2 £76.60, Band 3 £332.10 in England (Wales charges a fixed fee per care package (from £25 recall exam to £140.44 crown, capped at £384 per course) instead of bands; Scotland and Northern Ireland charge 80% of the item cost up to £384 per course, with free NHS examinations in Scotland) — and never vary by practice. Only private treatment differs in price.
What should I know about dentistry in Dundee?
County / area
Dundee City
Population
150,000
Featured on this page
0
Dentists serving Dundee
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How much is a private dental check-up in Dundee?
Private check-ups in Dundee typically cost £47–£100. NHS dental examinations are free in Scotland, so an NHS check-up costs nothing at any practice taking NHS patients.
Do NHS dental charges vary between Dundee dentists?
No — in Scotland NHS exams are free and NHS treatment is charged at 80% of nationally set item fees, capped at £384 per course, so the NHS cost is the same at any Dundee practice. Only private treatment varies in price between practices.
Can I see an emergency dentist in Dundee?
Many Dundee practices keep same-day emergency slots, and private emergency appointments typically cost £50–£150 plus treatment. If you don't have a regular dentist, call NHS 111 for urgent dental access. For severe swelling affecting breathing or swallowing, uncontrolled bleeding, or facial trauma, go to A&E or call 999.
Do I pay for NHS dental treatment in Dundee?
NHS dental examinations are free for everyone in Scotland, so a check-up costs nothing at any Dundee practice taking NHS patients. NHS treatment is charged at 80% of the item cost, capped at £384 per course, unless you are exempt. Private treatment — such as whitening or implants — is always paid for.
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