Special Care Dental Service is an NHS dental practice located at Hollybank, Orpington in Orpington. CQC inspection data is not currently available for this practice. The current NHS patient acceptance status of Special Care Dental Service has not been recently confirmed. We recommend contacting the practice directly to check availability.
Location & Alternatives
Special Care Dental Service is located in ORPINGTON. There are 5 other NHS dental practices within a short distance, giving patients in the area a good range of options to choose from. Of the 5 practices nearby, 2 are currently accepting new NHS patients.
How to Register
The NHS patient acceptance status of Special Care Dental Service has not been recently confirmed. We recommend contacting the practice directly to ask whether they are taking on new NHS patients. When contacting a dental practice, ask specifically about NHS availability — some practices offer both NHS and private treatment, and the waiting lists may differ.
NHS Dental Costs
NHS dental treatment in England uses a simple three-band pricing system. Band 1 covers examinations, diagnosis, and preventive care such as scale and polish, and costs £27.40. Band 2 includes everything in Band 1 plus additional treatment such as fillings, root canal treatment, and extractions, at a cost of £75.30. Band 3 covers more complex work including crowns, dentures, and bridges, costing £326.70. Many groups are entitled to free NHS dental treatment, including children under 18, those under 19 in full-time education, pregnant women, new mothers (within 12 months of birth), and people receiving certain benefits such as Universal Credit, Income Support, or Pension Credit. If you are unsure whether you qualify, ask the practice or check the NHS website.
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Complete registration forms
Fill in the registration form. You may need your NHS number and medical history.
Your rights
You don't need to live in a catchment area to register. You can register with any NHS practice accepting new patients. Learn about NHS dental charges →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Special Care Dental Service accepting new NHS patients?
The current acceptance status of Special Care Dental Service is not confirmed. Contact the practice directly for the most up-to-date information.
How much does treatment cost at Special Care Dental Service?
NHS dental charges are the same at all practices in England: Band 1 (check-up) £27.40, Band 2 (fillings, extractions) £75.30, Band 3 (crowns, dentures) £326.70. Some patients qualify for free treatment.