Wellswood and Babbacombe Dental
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 Torquay where enough practices publish one, otherwise the UK.
Consultation
- Emergency Appointment £250
- Routine Examination (Adult) £75 £5 above Torquay typical
- New Patient Examination (Adult) £110 £15 above Torquay typical
- Periodontics Consultation £300
Hygiene
- Periodontal Deep Clean (per Quadrant) £99
Restorative
- Amalgam (Silver) Filling £460
- Composite (White) Filling £460 £310 above Torquay typical
- Post and Core £260
- Dental Onlay £950
Endodontics
- Root Canal Treatment £900 £300 above Torquay typical
Oral Surgery
- Wisdom Tooth Extraction £750
- Surgical Extraction £650
- Simple Tooth Extraction £250 £40 above Torquay typical
Cosmetic
- Home Teeth Whitening £460 £20 above Torquay typical
- Facial Aesthetics £260
Emergency
- Recement Crown or Veneer £250
Other
- Other £75
Diagnostic
- Panoramic X-Ray £100
- CBCT Scan £240
- Dental X-Ray £32.50 £7.50 above Torquay typical
Prosthetics
- Dental Bridge £1,210
- Porcelain Crown £995 £170 above Torquay typical
- Porcelain Veneer £979
- Denture Repair £250
- Denture Reline £350
- Metal (Cobalt-Chrome) Denture £1,990
- Full Acrylic Denture £1,400
Prices for a standard adult case. Ask for a written treatment plan first. Report a wrong price
Opening times
| Monday | 8:30am to 5:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30am to 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am to 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am to 5:30pm |
| Friday (today) | 8:30am to 5:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
From the practice's Google listing. When it's closed, NHS 111 can arrange urgent dental care.
Treatments and facilities
About Wellswood and Babbacombe Dental
Wellswood and Babbacombe Dental welcomes patients to their premises at 321 Babbacombe Rd in Torquay, offering convenient access and a large car park for those travelling from across the area. The practice is set up to be accessible for patients with mobility needs, with disabled access available. The team provides general dentistry to support everyday oral health, along with dental hygienist services for patients looking to improve gum health and maintain a fresh, healthy smile. For those with more complex concerns, the practice also offers dental implants, helping patients explore restorative options when teeth are missing or need replacing. Endodontics is available for patients who require treatment for infected or inflamed tooth nerves, supporting relief and helping preserve natural teeth where possible. While there is no recent NHS status update listed, the practice is well placed for patients searching for a comprehensive range of treatments in Torquay, and benefits from an excellent Google rating of 5/5 based on 213 reviews.
Reviews
on Google. Our ranking allows for how many reviews a practice has.
Read the reviews on GoogleTeam
- Dr Ed StreamerPrincipal Dentist & Owner, BDS, MSc (Restorative)GDC 277834
- Dr Lin LittleAssociate DentistGDC 107313
- Dr Lauren SmithAssociate DentistGDC 283589
- Dr Manuel GeraldesAssociate Dentist, LMD, MSc (Endodontics), MSc (Periodontology)GDC 102720
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