Dental Services & Prices
Prices extracted from dentist website on 9 May 2026
Patients say
Patients consistently praise the gentle hygienists and professional team, with many noting excellent care for nervous patients.
- Gentle hygienist
- Professional team
- Clear explanations
- Nervous patient care
Cosmetic treatments mentioned in reviews
Treatments patients have spoken about in their Google reviews.
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About
Gentle Dental Care provides trusted dental care for patients in South Croydon, based at 143 Haling Park Rd, CR2 6NN. The practice welcomes both NHS and private patients and is currently accepting some NHS patients, making it a helpful option for those looking for affordable routine care alongside private services. With a convenient location and flexible appointment times, including weekends, patients can more easily fit dental visits around work and family commitments. The team supports a full range of general dentistry needs, alongside dedicated dental hygienist services to help keep gums and teeth healthy. For patients looking to improve the appearance of their smile, teeth whitening is available, delivered with a focus on comfort and clear guidance throughout the process. Gentle Dental Care also offers orthodontic care, supporting patients who want to straighten teeth and improve bite alignment. For more complex concerns, dental implants are available, including support from a periodontist for periodontal-related needs, and the practice can provide emergency dental care when urgent problems arise. With an excellent Google rating of 4.8/5 from 95 reviews, the practice is known for delivering a positive patient experience and reliable support across everyday dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and urgent appointments.
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
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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Many practices offer 0% finance or monthly payment options to spread the cost of larger treatments. Ask at reception about available financing options.
Frequently asked questions
What are Gentle Dental Care's opening hours?
Gentle Dental Care is open Monday–Friday 9am–6pm. Closed on Saturday–Sunday.
Does Gentle Dental Care accept NHS patients?
Gentle Dental Care 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.
How much does a check-up cost at Gentle Dental Care?
New Patient Examination (Adult) at Gentle Dental Care costs £90 based on their published pricing.
How do I book an appointment at Gentle Dental Care?
To book an appointment at Gentle Dental Care, call +442086497902. You can also visit their website to book online.
Where is Gentle Dental Care located?
Gentle Dental Care is located at 143 Haling Park Rd, South Croydon CR2 6NN.
Who are the dentists at Gentle Dental Care?
The team at Gentle Dental Care includes Harini Ratnayake, Ahmed Ali, Humaira Siddiqui, Mehreen Ahmed, and Mish Sachdev among others.
How is Gentle Dental Care rated by patients?
Gentle Dental Care has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 351 patient reviews.
