Dental Costs
Unless you are in one of the groups entitled to free NHS dental treatment or help with the cost you will require to pay 80% of the cost of your NHS dental treatment up to a maximum of £384 per course of treatment.
Examples of costs for some types of NHS treatment are shown in the table below. Fees are as of 1st April 2024.
Please note that NHS fee structure is complex and varies considerably from patient to patient depending of the treatment required.
For more information please visit https://www.scottishdental.org/public/treatment-charges/
NHS only Fees
Simple gum treatment(scale & polish)
£11.68
Small amalgam (silver) filing
£7.96
Large amalgam (silver) filing
£20.40
Root canal treatment (front tooth)
£43.00
Single crown (front tooth)
£77.36
Simple extraction (one tooth)
£7.32
Complete (upper and lower) dentures
£161.52
Diagnostic
Examination (Xrays included)
£40
Large Radiograph / OPT
£35
Emergency Appointment for pain relief – non registered patients only
£60
Hygiene Services
20 Minute Hygiene visit
£40
60 Minute Hygiene visit
£90
30 Minute Hygiene visit
£50
Locally Delivered Antimicrobials (per tooth)
£30
Tooth Coloured Fillings
White Composite Fillings
1 surface £80
Composite bonding (Minor)
From £80
Composite bonding (Full tooth)
From £120
Composite Veneer (Including Smile design)
£195 per tooth
Dentures
Partial Acrylic Dentures
From £450
Partial / Full Chrome Dentures
£600
Cosmetic Upper and Lower Dentures
£450 per arch
Addition to Denture
From £100
Flexi Denture (Valplast)
£600
Endodontics
Root Canal Treatment – Incisor Tooth
£200
Root Canal Treatment – Premolar Tooth
£250
Root Canal Treatment – Molar Tooth
£350
Surgical
Wisdom Tooth Extraction
£180
Wisdom Tooth Extraction with Bone Removal
£225
PRF (Plasma Rich Fibrin) – per site
£180
Tooth Whitening
Whitening Trays and Overnight Gel
£250
Enlighten Tooth Whitening System
£395
Internal Tooth Whitening
£200 per tooth
Crowns, Veneers and more
CEREC digital tooth coloured Inlays and Crowns (Back Tooth)
From £295
Dental Bridge – Porcelain fused to metal or Zirconia
From £350 per unit
Dental Bridge – All Ceramic (Metal free)
From £400 per unit
Smile Design and Trial Smile (diagnostic or digital waxup)
From £20 per tooth
Shade Matching by Dental Technician
£100
Orthodontic Treatment
Quick Straight Teeth
From £995 per arch
Retainers (Removable)
From £100 per arch
Retainers (bonded)
From £150 per arch
Invisalign (Clear Aligners)
From £1500 per arch
Facial Aesthetics
Consultation
£25 (Refundable against products)
ZO Skincare
From £29.50 - £128
Skinpen: Collagen induction (3 sessions)
£375
Offers
- Any same day CEREC Restoration (Crowns, veneers, inlays and Onlays) only £295
- Enlighten Tooth Whitening system only £395