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Wheathampstead Dental Surgery

4.9 (250 reviews) 12 High St, Wheathampstead, St Albans AL4 8AA
Opening hours Today: 9am to 12:30pm
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

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

Consultation

  • New Patient Examination (Adult) £65 £9 below St Albans typical
  • Routine Examination (Adult) £90 £34 above St Albans typical
  • Periodontics Consultation £45
  • Cosmetic Consultation £90
  • Emergency Appointment £90

Hygiene

  • Periodontal Deep Clean (per Quadrant) £95

Restorative

  • Composite (White) Filling £135 £15 below St Albans typical
  • Post and Core £145

Endodontics

  • Root Canal Treatment £450 About St Albans typical
  • Root Canal Retreatment £895

Oral Surgery

  • Simple Tooth Extraction £185 £22 above St Albans typical
  • Surgical Extraction £225

Orthodontics

  • Clear Aligners (Other) £1,200

Cosmetic

  • Home Teeth Whitening £385 £10 below St Albans typical
  • Composite Bonding £165

Diagnostic

  • Dental X-Ray £12 About St Albans typical
  • Panoramic X-Ray £50
  • CBCT Scan £125

Other

  • Other £165

Prosthetics

  • Composite Veneer £300
  • Zirconia Crown £685
  • Porcelain Veneer £725
  • Partial Acrylic Denture £750
  • Full Acrylic Denture £950

Implantology

  • Single Tooth Implant £2,450 £450 above St Albans typical

Protective

  • Night Guard / Occlusal Splint £135
  • Sports Mouthguard £135

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

Opening times

Monday8am to 4pm
Tuesday8am to 4pm
Wednesday8am to 4pm
Thursday9am to 6pm
Friday8am to 4pm
Saturday (today)9am to 12:30pm
SundayClosed

About Wheathampstead Dental Surgery

Patients looking for dependable dental care in Wheathampstead, St Albans, will find Wheathampstead Dental Surgery at 12 High St. The team provides a broad range of general dentistry options, with appointment types designed to support both routine maintenance and more involved treatment plans. Their focus on clear, supportive care makes them a practical choice for anyone wanting consistent access to dental services close to home. Alongside general dentistry, the practice offers treatment options that may include implants, orthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry, helping patients explore solutions for both oral health needs and appearance-related goals. Appointments can be planned in advance, and emergency care is available for urgent concerns, so patients know where to turn when problems arise. To make visits more efficient, the practice can combine check-ups and cleaning appointments where appropriate. They also welcome nervous patients and provide reassurance throughout treatment, aiming to reduce anxiety and support comfort at every stage. Please note that the practice is not currently accepting NHS patients. With a strong Google rating of 4.9/5 from 202 reviews, many patients value the care and communication they receive when booking for both routine and urgent dental needs.

Reviews

4.9 (250 reviews) on Google. Our ranking allows for how many reviews a practice has.

Read the reviews on Google

Team

  • Dr. Christina KotsiopoulouDentist | Endodontist, DDS (NKUA, Athens, Greece), MSc Endodontics (Queen Mary University of London)GDC 263423
  • Dr. Nix ShahPrincipal Dentist, BDS (Uni of Bristol), MFDS RCS (Edin)
  • Dr. Meera ShahPrincipal Dentist, BDS (Uni of Bristol), MFDS RCS (Edin), MClin Dent Pros (King's College London), MPros RCS (Edin)
  • Dr. Arjun ShahDentist, BDS (Cardiff), MFDS RCS (Ed)GDC 265042

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