Dr Alexandra Atherton

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

Opening times

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

About Dr Alexandra Atherton

Patients in Hindley and across Wigan can look to Dr Alexandra Atherton for dependable general dentistry at 2 Cross St, Hindley, Wigan (WN2 3AT). The practice provides a welcoming setting for routine dental needs and ongoing oral health support, with care tailored to suit each individual’s circumstances. Alongside general dentistry, the practice also offers prescriptive facial aesthetic services for those seeking non-surgical options. This combination means patients can discuss both dental concerns and cosmetic facial goals in a single local location, helping to make appointments more convenient. Dr Atherton holds dual BDS and BSc(Hons) degrees from The University of Manchester, along with further postgraduate training in restorative and aesthetic dentistry. The team aims to offer informed, professional guidance so patients feel confident about their treatment choices. The practice is accepting some NHS patients, making it a useful option for people in the Wigan area who want to access NHS dentistry where available.

Reviews

5.0 (8 reviews) on Google. Our ranking allows for how many reviews a practice has.