About

Amsel and Wilkins Dental Practice is a private dental clinic that has been serving the Banbury High Street community for over 50 years. The practice is open Monday to Friday, with Saturday appointments available upon request. An on-call dentist is provided for emergency dental care.

Services

Dental ClinicCosmetic DentistDental HygienistDental Implants PeriodontistDentistOrthodontist

💷 Pricing

Transparent pricing for common services. Prices last updated 09/12/2025.

Consultation

New Patient Examination (Adult) Comprehensive oral health assessment for new adult patients, including x-rays if required.
£90 Typical: £70–£120
Routine Examination (Adult) Regular dental check-up for existing adult patients to maintain oral health.
£54 Typical: £45–£80
New Patient Examination (Child) Dental check-up for new child patients, usually including advice on brushing and diet.
£30 Typical: £30–£60

Other

Appointment Deposit A deposit taken when booking a dental appointment to secure the time slot, typically applied toward the treatment cost or forfeited for late cancellations.
£50 Typical: £20–£50
Anti-Snore Device A custom-made oral appliance that repositions the jaw and tongue to help keep the airway open during sleep, reducing or eliminating snoring. These devices are typically fitted by dentists specialising in dental sleep medicine.
£800 Typical: £350–£1,500

Emergency

Out-of-Hours Call-Out Fee Fee for emergency attendance outside regular hours.
£100 Typical: £150–£250

Preventive

Dental X-Ray A diagnostic imaging procedure that uses low levels of radiation to capture detailed images of your teeth, jawbone, and surrounding structures. It helps dentists detect hidden dental problems like decay between teeth, bone loss, abscesses, and impacted teeth that aren't visible during a regular examination.
£26 Typical: £25–£80
Panoramic X-Ray A single X-ray image that captures the entire mouth, including teeth, jaws, sinuses, and nasal area. Used for comprehensive dental assessments, treatment planning, and detecting issues like impacted teeth, jaw disorders, or bone abnormalities.
£80 Typical: £50–£150
Hygienist Appointment A professional teeth cleaning and polishing treatment performed by a dental hygienist to remove plaque, tartar, and surface stains. These appointments help maintain gum health, prevent decay, and include personalised oral hygiene advice for home care.
£90 Typical: £45–£85

Hygiene

Hygienist Appointment with Airflow Deep clean with Airflow polishing for advanced stain and biofilm removal.
£25 Typical: £100–£180

Periodontics

Periodontics Consultation A specialist assessment of your gum health, checking for signs of gum disease, measuring pocket depths, and discussing treatment options.
£155 Typical: £60–£120
Periodontal Treatment This treatment focuses on the health of the gums and supporting structures of the teeth, addressing conditions like gingivitis and periodontitis. It includes deep cleaning procedures such as scaling and root planing to remove plaque and tartar from below the gumline.
£350 Typical: £250–£600

Cosmetic

Teeth Whitening A cosmetic procedure that lightens the colour of natural teeth to remove stains and discolouration. It typically involves applying a whitening gel, often activated by a special light.
£360 Typical: £250–£600
Composite Bonding Composite bonding is a cosmetic dental procedure where tooth-coloured resin material is applied to repair, restore, or enhance the appearance of a tooth's shape, size, or colour.
£220 Typical: £150–£400
Porcelain Veneer Custom porcelain shell bonded to the front of a tooth to improve appearance.
£880 Typical: £450–£850
Facial Aesthetics Consultation A professional assessment to discuss non-surgical cosmetic treatments for the face, such as anti-wrinkle injections and dermal fillers. This consultation evaluates your facial structure, discusses desired outcomes, and develops a personalised treatment plan.
£54 Typical: £50–£150
Wrinkle Reduction Treatment This cosmetic procedure involves the injection of botulinum toxin (often called anti-wrinkle injections) to temporarily relax muscles and smooth lines and wrinkles, typically on the forehead, around the eyes, and between the eyebrows. It is a non-surgical treatment performed at the dental practice.
£305 Typical: £150–£350
Dermal Filler Dermal filler treatment involves injecting gels into the skin to smooth lines, wrinkles, or enhance facial contours such as lips and cheeks. It is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure performed by qualified dental practitioners to improve facial aesthetics.
£336 Typical: £200–£600

Restorative

White Composite Filling Tooth-coloured resin filling used to restore decayed or damaged teeth.
£145 Typical: £90–£250
Dental Crown (Porcelain) Tooth-shaped cap placed over a tooth to restore its shape and strength.
£880 Typical: £550–£900
Dental Bridge Fixed prosthetic replacement for one or more missing teeth.
£2,640 Typical: £600–£1,200
Root Canal Treatment (Single Tooth) Treatment to remove infection and save a tooth from extraction.
£700 Typical: £300–£700
Occlusal Appliance A custom-made dental appliance, often called a bite guard or splint, designed to protect teeth from damage caused by grinding (bruxism) or clenching. It can also help relieve jaw pain and reduce tension in the jaw muscles.
£520 Typical: £250–£600

Endodontics

Pulp Extirpation A root canal treatment procedure where the infected or inflamed pulp tissue is completely removed from the tooth's pulp chamber and root canals. This is typically the initial step in root canal therapy to eliminate pain and prevent further infection.
£175 Typical: £150–£350

Oral Surgery

Tooth Extraction (Simple) Removal of a tooth under local anaesthetic.
£175 Typical: £90–£200
Surgical Extraction (Complex) Complex or impacted tooth extraction, often surgical.
£300 Typical: £200–£400
Minor Oral Surgery Minor surgical procedures carried out in the mouth, such as the removal of impacted wisdom teeth, complex extractions, and the treatment of cysts or minor infections. It is performed under local anaesthetic and sometimes sedation for patient comfort.
£273 Typical: £250–£800
Oral Surgery Procedure Surgical procedures performed on the mouth, teeth, and jaw, including tooth extractions, wisdom teeth removal, and corrective jaw surgery.
£473 Typical: £150–£500
Oral Surgery Consultation A specialist appointment to assess surgical dental needs, such as wisdom tooth removal, dental implant placement, or treatment of oral pathology. The consultation typically includes examination, diagnosis, and discussion of surgical treatment options.
£65 Typical: £75–£150
Implant Consultation An initial assessment to determine your suitability for a dental implant. This includes an examination, discussion of treatment options, and often the creation of a personalised treatment plan.
£54 Typical: £75–£200

Orthodontics

Invisalign Treatment A clear aligner system that straightens teeth using a series of custom-made, removable trays. It's a discreet alternative to traditional metal braces for correcting various orthodontic issues.
£3,000 Typical: £2000–£5500
Metal Braces A traditional and effective orthodontic treatment using metal brackets and wires to straighten teeth and correct bite issues. They are a common and durable option for both children and adults requiring comprehensive alignment.
£4,000 Typical: £2000–£6000
Interceptive Orthodontics Interceptive orthodontics is early-stage orthodontic treatment, typically for children and young teenagers, used to guide jaw growth and correct bite issues before all permanent teeth have erupted. It aims to simplify or eliminate the need for more extensive braces later by addressing skeletal discrepancies and creating space for incoming teeth.
£1,500 Typical: £1500–£4000
Orthodontic Consultation An initial assessment to evaluate your teeth, bite and jaw alignment to determine if orthodontic treatment is needed. This appointment typically includes x-rays, photos and a discussion of potential treatment options like braces or aligners.
£54 Typical: £50–£150
Vivera Retainers Clear, custom-made removable retainers made from durable plastic to maintain teeth alignment after orthodontic treatment. They are typically worn at night and are known for their comfort, transparency, and precision fit.
£300 Typical: £200–£400

Prosthetics

Full Acrylic Denture Complete removable denture for one or both arches.
£1,200 Typical: £850–£1,350
Metal Denture (Cobalt-Chrome) Lightweight metal-based denture offering improved comfort and strength.
£1,800 Typical: £950–£1,500
BPS Dentures BPS dentures are a type of high-quality precision denture fabricated using the Biofunctional Prosthetic System (BPS). They are designed for superior fit, function, and aesthetics compared to conventional dentures.
£1,450 Typical: £1000–£2500

Protective

Sports Mouthguard (Soft) Custom-made soft gum shield for sports use.
£150 Typical: £100–£150

Prices are subject to change and may vary based on individual circumstances. Please contact the practice for the most up-to-date pricing.

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:30
Saturday 08:30 - 12:30
Sunday Closed