About
Crouch Street Dental Surgery is an independent, family-friendly dental practice in Colchester, providing personalised and expert care. This practice offers holistic dental treatment in a welcoming environment, with an experienced main practitioner and affordable emergency services available throughout the week.
Services
Dental ClinicFacial Spa
💷 Pricing
Transparent pricing for common services. Prices last updated 12/12/2025.
Hygiene
Scale and Polish Basic cleaning of teeth to remove plaque and minor stains.
£105 Typical: £50–£80
Consultation
New Patient Examination (Adult) Comprehensive oral health assessment for new adult patients, including x-rays if required.
£40 Typical: £70–£120
Routine Examination (Adult) Regular dental check-up for existing adult patients to maintain oral health.
£35 Typical: £45–£80
Routine Examination (Child) Ongoing check-up for existing child patients.
£15 Typical: £25–£50
Cosmetic
Teeth Whitening (In-Surgery) Professional in-chair whitening treatment for faster results.
£275 Typical: £350–£600
Dental Veneers Thin, custom-made shells of porcelain or composite resin that are bonded to the front surface of teeth to improve their appearance. They are used to address issues like discolouration, chips, gaps, or minor misalignment.
£550 Typical: £500–£1,500
Preventive
X-Ray A diagnostic imaging service used to visualise teeth, bones, and surrounding tissues to identify issues such as decay, infection, or bone loss. Dental X-rays are a fundamental tool for planning treatments and monitoring oral health.
£10 Typical: £15–£60
Fissure Sealant A protective plastic coating applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth to prevent decay by sealing off grooves where food and bacteria can collect.
£50 Typical: £25–£45
Mouthguard A custom-made oral appliance that protects teeth from grinding (bruxism) or injury during sports. It's typically worn at night or during physical activities to prevent wear, fractures, and trauma to teeth.
£105 Typical: £150–£400
Restorative
Amalgam (Silver) Filling Traditional silver-coloured filling, durable for back teeth.
£110 Typical: £70–£150
White Composite Filling Tooth-coloured resin filling used to restore decayed or damaged teeth.
£150 Typical: £90–£250
Temporary Filling A short-term filling used to seal and protect a tooth until a permanent restoration can be placed, often in cases of emergency treatment or during a multi-stage procedure.
£55 Typical: £40–£90
Glass Ionomer Filling A tooth-coloured restorative material used for fillings, particularly for front teeth or non-chewing surfaces, which releases fluoride to help prevent further decay.
£65 Typical: £80–£150
Gold Crown A gold crown is a long-lasting, strong restoration made from precious metal alloy that is custom-fitted to cap a damaged or weakened tooth. It is highly durable and biocompatible, making it a traditional choice for back teeth where strength is most important.
£600 Typical: £750–£1200
Porcelain Fused Metal Crown A porcelain fused metal crown combines a strong metal base with a natural-looking porcelain outer layer, providing both durability and aesthetics. This type of crown is commonly used to restore heavily damaged or broken teeth, particularly for back teeth where strength is important.
£500 Typical: £600–£900
Dental Crown (Porcelain) Tooth-shaped cap placed over a tooth to restore its shape and strength.
£550 Typical: £550–£900
Inlay and Onlay Custom-made restorations that repair damaged or decayed teeth, preserving more healthy tooth structure than a traditional crown. Inlays fit within the cusps of a tooth, while onlays cover one or more cusps.
£450 Typical: £400–£800
Dental Bridge Fixed prosthetic replacement for one or more missing teeth.
£1,250 Typical: £600–£1,200
Maryland Bridge A minimally invasive dental restoration that uses a false tooth with metal or ceramic wings bonded to the adjacent teeth, typically to replace a single missing tooth.
£600 Typical: £450–£850
Flexible Denture A removable, lightweight denture made from a flexible nylon-based material that offers increased comfort and a more natural aesthetic compared to traditional acrylic dentures.
£1,000 Typical: £400–£850
Oral Surgery
Tooth Extraction (Simple) Removal of a tooth under local anaesthetic.
£65 Typical: £90–£200
Tooth Extraction The removal of a tooth from its socket in the jawbone, typically performed when a tooth is severely damaged, decayed, impacted, or causing overcrowding.
£150 Typical: £120–£300
Surgical Extraction (Complex) Complex or impacted tooth extraction, often surgical.
£195 Typical: £200–£400
Endodontics
root canal treatment
£250
molar root canal treatment
£390
Orthodontics
Orthodontic Treatment Orthodontic treatment involves the use of braces, aligners, and other appliances to correct misaligned teeth and jaws to improve function, oral health, and appearance. It is commonly used to treat issues like crowding, gaps, overbites, underbites, and crossbites.
£1,200 Typical: £2000–£6000
Prosthetics
Full Acrylic Denture Complete removable denture for one or both arches.
£700 Typical: £850–£1,350
Partial Acrylic Denture Removable acrylic denture replacing several missing teeth.
£550 Typical: £650–£1,200
Metal Denture (Cobalt-Chrome) Lightweight metal-based denture offering improved comfort and strength.
£1,000 Typical: £950–£1,500
Emergency
Out-of-Hours Call-Out Fee Fee for emergency attendance outside regular hours.
£105 Typical: £150–£250
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 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 13:00
Sunday Closed