9 Dentists near Loughton
70 Wellfields, Loughton IG10 1NY, IG10 1NY
Opens Mon 8:30am NHS Limited
Dentists in Loughton - Compare Prices & Reviews
9 Dental Practices Found
9 Vets near Loughton
14A York Hill, Loughton IG10 1RL
98 High Rd, Loughton IG10 4HT
Goldings Dental & Health Clinic
8A Golding's Hill, Loughton IG10 1LL
1A Forest Rd, Loughton IG10 1DR
Tooth Club - Loughton High Road
245 High Rd, Loughton IG10 1AD
138 Church Hill, Loughton IG10 1LJ
80 The Broadway, Loughton IG10 3ST
21 Station Rd, Loughton IG10 4NZ
Expected dentist visit costs in Loughton
| Service | Average UK Cost | Expected Cost in Loughton |
|---|---|---|
| Initial consultation | £40 to £90 | £65 |
| Dental check-up | £25 to £80 | £45 |
| Scale & polish (hygienist) | £50 to £100 | £70 |
| Composite filling | £80 to £200 | £120 |
| Root canal treatment | £400 to £900 | £600 |
| Tooth extraction | £50 to £370 | £150 |
| Dental crown | £500 to £1,200 | £750 |
| Teeth whitening | £200 to £600 | £350 |
How to save on dental bills in Loughton
Get dental insurance
Dental insurance is a great way to protect yourself against unexpected dental bills. Most policies reimburse a percentage of eligible dental costs after the excess is paid. Compare quotes from multiple providers to find the best cover for your needs and budget. Some policies also include routine check-ups and hygienist visits.
Schedule preventative care visits
Regular dental check-ups and hygienist visits can catch problems early, before they become serious and expensive to treat. Six-monthly check-ups, professional cleaning, and maintaining good oral hygiene at home can all help reduce long-term dental costs and prevent issues like cavities and gum disease.
Consider payment plans
Many dental practices in Loughton offer payment plans or work with providers like Klarna to help spread the cost of treatment. Some practices also offer dental membership plans that bundle preventative care at a reduced monthly rate, which can be more affordable than paying per visit.
Look into NHS dental care
If you're on a low income or receive certain benefits, you may qualify for free or reduced-cost NHS dental treatment. Eligibility includes those receiving Universal Credit, Income Support, or Pension Credit. NHS dental charges are significantly lower than private treatment costs.