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University Dental Centre
Not taking NHS patients Confirmed on NHS.uk, 22 Sept 2026. Availability changes often, so ask for an NHS appointment when you call.

University Dental Centre

4.7 (356 reviews) 9-11, Northcourt Ave, Reading RG2 7HE
Opening hours Today: Closed
All hours

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

This practice doesn't publish private prices. Ask for a written estimate before treatment.A private check-up typically costs £60 in the UK.

Opening times

Monday9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5pm
Tuesday9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5pm
Wednesday9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5pm
Thursday9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5pm
Friday9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5pm
SaturdayClosed
Sunday (today)Closed

About University Dental Centre

University Dental Centre in Reading provides patients with high quality dentistry, with the practice highlighting the use of the latest dental technology and techniques. The centre offers both NHS dentistry and the option of private cosmetic treatments, described as “the best of both worlds”, so patients can choose care that fits their needs. It is presented as a patient-focused service delivered in a safe and friendly environment. The practice includes a range of services, including children’s dental health and advice on brushing and maintaining a healthy mouth. For smile enhancement, it promotes options such as whiter, brighter, fresher results and also lists private patient check-ups. It also supports people needing dental implants for missing teeth, alongside other treatment planning that may be subject to private fees. University Dental Centre emphasises continual staff skill development, with a team committed to delivering consistent quality at the highest standards. The tone of the website also stresses a modern, relaxed and friendly environment for routine and wider dental needs.

Reviews

4.7 (356 reviews) on Google. Our ranking allows for how many reviews a practice has.

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Team

  • Dr. Samira ArshadDentist, BDS University of Sheffield 2009, MJDFGDC 177499
  • Dr Aleena SiddiquiDentist, BDS King's College London 2022GDC 302569
  • Dr Samra IqbalDentist, BDS Birmingham 2000GDC 78371
  • Dr. Shabbir KhambaliaDentist, BDS Lond 1988, Diploma in Restorative DentistryGDC 63991
  • Dr Faika AhsanDentist, BDS Lond 1988GDC 75031
  • Dr Nishu ChhantyalDentist, BDS University of Aberdeen 2023GDC 277870
  • Dr Ana Tavares Marques De QueirosDentist, LMD Lisbon 2009GDC 185858

Every dentist must be on the General Dental Council register.