Academy Dental Care

NHS dental care in Scotland

NHS dentistry in Scotland is run by NHS Scotland. In Scotland you register with a dental practice directly and there is no central waiting list, so phone practices and ask whether they are taking new NHS patients.

Find dental practices on NHS inform

NHS charges in Scotland are set separately from England's, so ask the practice what you would pay.

Private prices

From the practice's published fee list. Compared with the typical price in Aberdeen where enough practices publish one, otherwise the UK.

Consultation

• New Patient Examination (Adult) £75 About Aberdeen typical
• Routine Examination (Adult) £46 £4 below Aberdeen typical

Hygiene

• Hygienist Appointment (30 min) £57 £15 below Aberdeen typical

Restorative

• Composite (White) Filling £96 £10 below Aberdeen typical
• Amalgam (Silver) Filling £74

Endodontics

• Root Canal Treatment £250 About Aberdeen typical

Oral Surgery

• Simple Tooth Extraction £74 £26 below Aberdeen typical

Orthodontics

• Clear Aligners (Other) £3,500

Cosmetic

• Home Teeth Whitening £400 £27 above Aberdeen typical

Diagnostic

• Dental X-Ray £20 £9 above Aberdeen typical

Prosthetics

• Porcelain Crown £550 £50 above Aberdeen typical
• Zirconia Crown £550
• Porcelain Veneer £495
• Full Acrylic Denture £330
• Metal (Cobalt-Chrome) Denture £395

Prices for a standard adult case. Ask for a written treatment plan first. Report a wrong price

Opening times

About Academy Dental Care

Academy Dental Care in Aberdeen City Centre has provided family dentistry for over 30 years, supporting patients across Aberdeen and the surrounding area. The practice works with five dentists and a practice hygienist, offering both NHS care and a wide range of private and cosmetic treatments. The team’s facilities include a dedicated decontamination room (LDU), digital x-ray equipment, and a caries digital scanner, alongside a comfortable waiting area with a television and a children’s play area. This is set up to help families feel at ease when visiting the practice on Crown Street. Appointments run from Monday to Friday, with hours listed as 8.15am to 5.00pm and 4.00pm on Fridays, while individual dentist schedules may vary. Academy Dental Care also notes emergency cover and includes a dental lab, Thistle Dental Lab.

Reviews

4.9 (251 reviews) on Google. Our ranking allows for how many reviews a practice has.