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About
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.
NHS Availability
This practice accepts NHS patients in certain categories. NHS dental care covers check-ups, treatments and urgent care at a subsidised cost. Eligibility may vary, so it's worth contacting the practice to check if you qualify.
Currently accepting:
- Children under 18
- Adults (18+)
- Those entitled to free NHS care
NHS availability can change. Contact the practice directly to confirm current availability.
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Dental insurance can cover 50-80% of treatment costs. Important: get insured before issues arise as pre-existing conditions typically aren't covered.
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Monthly payment plans like Denplan cover check-ups and give discounts on treatments. Unlike insurance, there are no waiting periods to start saving.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Dr Alexandra Atherton's opening hours?
Dr Alexandra Atherton is open Monday–Wednesday 9am–5pm. Closed on Thursday–Sunday.
Does Dr Alexandra Atherton accept NHS patients?
Dr Alexandra Atherton is accepting some NHS patients with limited availability. They are accepting children under 18, adults aged 18 and over, and patients entitled to free NHS care.
Where is Dr Alexandra Atherton located?
Dr Alexandra Atherton is located at 2 Cross St, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3AT.
