Ampthill Dental Practice, Miss K Saxby and Associates

What NHS treatment costs

The same at every NHS practice in England. Who is it for?

• Band 1Check-up, X-rays, scale and polish if needed, advice£27.90
• Urgent carePain relief or a temporary fix£27.90
• Band 2Band 1, plus fillings, root canals and extractions£76.60
• Band 3Bands 1 and 2, plus crowns, dentures and bridges£332.10

NHS charges for adults in England, from 1 April 2026. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland charge differently.

Private prices

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

Consultation

• New Patient Examination (Adult) £65 About Bedford typical
• Routine Examination (Adult) £35 £20 below Bedford typical

Hygiene

• Hygienist Appointment (30 min) £70 About Bedford typical

Restorative

• Composite (White) Filling £90 £35 below Bedford typical
• Amalgam (Silver) Filling £80

Endodontics

• Root Canal Treatment £250 £175 below Bedford typical

Oral Surgery

• Simple Tooth Extraction £100 £49 below Bedford typical

Cosmetic

• Home Teeth Whitening £275 £120 below Bedford typical

Prosthetics

• Gold Crown £650
• Porcelain Crown £600 £88 below Bedford typical
• Partial Acrylic Denture £650
• Full Acrylic Denture £750

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

Opening times

From the practice's Google listing. When it's closed, NHS 111 can arrange urgent dental care.

Treatments and facilities

About Ampthill Dental Practice, Miss K Saxby and Associates

Ampthill Dental Surgery, incorporating Miss K Saxby & Associates, is based in Bedford, in the heart of Ampthill, and offers both NHS and private treatments. The practice describes itself as a family dental practice within a spacious Victorian house, within walking distance of the town centre, with a calm, relaxing approach to care. The team focuses on providing a high standard of dental care for patients and their families, aiming to make visits feel easy and reassuring. For urgent needs, the practice notes that if patients telephone before 8.30am, an emergency appointment can be offered on the same day. During the Christmas period, routine dentistry closes at 5pm on 23rd December 2025 and reopens at 8.15am on Friday 2nd January 2026. Emergency appointments are available from 8.30am until 11am on specific days, operating on a first-come, site-and-wait basis, with telephone advice available until 2.30pm; outside these times, severe emergencies are directed to NHS 111.

Reviews

4.9 (898 reviews) on Google. Our ranking allows for how many reviews a practice has.

Team

• Mrs Jawaria AwanDentist, Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2024GDC 318236
• Miss L DohertyPrincipal Dentist, BDS London 2005GDC 85842
• Miss N DohertyDentist, BDS Bristol 2017GDC 271040
• Mr S PatelDentist, BDS London 2012GDC 228278
• Mr D PatelDentist, BDS London 2009, MJDF RCS (England)GDC 177899

Every dentist must be on the General Dental Council register.