Houghton Regis Dental Centre

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

From the practice's published fee list. Compared with the typical price in Dunstable where enough practices publish one, otherwise the UK.

Consultation

• New Patient Examination (Adult) £88 £17 above Dunstable typical
• Routine Examination (Adult) £88 £28 above UK typical
• Emergency Appointment £99
• Cosmetic Consultation £99

Hygiene

• Hygienist Appointment (30 min) £80 £5 above Dunstable typical
• Hygienist Appointment (Airflow) £104
• Periodontal Deep Clean (per Quadrant) £129

Restorative

• Glass Ionomer Filling £129
• Composite (White) Filling £197 £29 above Dunstable typical
• Amalgam (Silver) Filling £144

Endodontics

• Root Canal Treatment £546 About Dunstable typical
• Root Canal Retreatment £657

Oral Surgery

• Simple Tooth Extraction £313 £143 above Dunstable typical
• Wisdom Tooth Extraction £340
• Surgical Extraction £340

Orthodontics

• Invisalign Treatment £99 £2,939 below Dunstable typical
• Orthodontic Retainer £431

Cosmetic

• Composite Bonding £276
• In-Surgery Teeth Whitening £450
• Home Teeth Whitening £797 £402 above Dunstable typical
• Facial Aesthetics £333

Diagnostic

• Dental X-Ray £20 About Dunstable typical

Prosthetics

• Partial Acrylic Denture £623
• Full Acrylic Denture £1,321
• Denture Repair £116
• Dental Bridge £618
• Porcelain Crown £794 £99 above Dunstable typical
• Gold Crown £978
• Porcelain Veneer £859

Protective

• Sports Mouthguard £186

Other

• Other £21

Implantology

• Implant Consultation £99
• Single Tooth Implant £2,900 £50 above Dunstable typical

Prices for a standard adult case. Ask for a written treatment plan first. Report a wrong price

Opening times

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

Treatments and facilities

• Emergency service
• Open weekends: Saturday 08:30 – 13:00
• Parking
• Accessible to disabled people
• Wheelchair accessible toilet

About Houghton Regis Dental Centre

Houghton Regis Dental Centre, based on High Street in Houghton Regis near Dunstable (LU5 5BJ), offers friendly, patient-centred dental care from a dedicated team of clinicians. With a strong local reputation reflected in its 4.6/5 Google rating, the practice aims to make it easier for patients to get the help they need when they need it, including flexible appointment availability to suit busy schedules. The centre provides general dentistry for everyday oral health, helping patients maintain healthy teeth and gums with routine check-ups and ongoing support. For those looking to enhance the appearance of their smile, cosmetic dentistry options are available, alongside tailored advice to help patients feel confident about their treatment choices. Houghton Regis Dental Centre also offers dental hygienist services, supporting patients with professional cleaning and guidance to improve gum health and reduce the risk of future problems. Families are welcome too, with paediatric dentistry for children, helping them feel comfortable and supported from their first visit. The practice is accepting some NHS patients, making it a useful option for people in the Dunstable area who want a blend of NHS support and wider private services depending on individual needs.

Reviews

4.7 (662 reviews) on Google. Our ranking allows for how many reviews a practice has.

Team

• Dr Asmaa El-KaddarDentist, BDS (Hons) London, MJDF, RCS (Eng), MClinDent Perio LondonGDC 114637
• Dr Meera RupareliaOrthodontist, BDS (Hons), MJDF, MClinDent (Merit)GDC 114274

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