NHS dental treatment in England uses three charge bands. The amount you pay is determined by the highest band needed to complete a course of clinically necessary treatment. This means the cost is linked to the level of care rather than simply the number of appointments. A Band 2 course, for example, can include an examination as well as procedures such as fillings, root canal treatment or extractions without separate NHS charges being added for each procedure. Urgent NHS treatment has its own charge, while patients who meet NHS exemption or help-with-costs criteria may pay nothing or receive financial support.
NHS Dentist in Tyldesley
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Address 219 Elliott Street
Tyldesley
Manchester
M29 8DG -
Opening Hours
- Monday 9am – 5:30pm
- Tuesday 9am – 5:30pm
- Wednesday 9am – 5:30pm
- Thursday 9am – 5:30pm
- Friday 8am – 3pm
English , Cantonese
Finding us How to Get Here
Nearest Train Station Atherton Station (accessible from Wigan to Atherton or Manchester to Atherton). Walkden Station (accessible from Manchester to Walkden).
Bus Routes V1 and V2 Guided buses run from Leigh to Tyldesley, Manchester to Tyldesley
Enquire About NHS Appointments
NHS Dentist Tyldesley After a Check-Up
An NHS examination is the starting point for deciding whether your mouth is healthy or whether further treatment is clinically necessary.
Your dentist checks your teeth, gums and any areas causing concern before explaining what should happen next. This may mean no immediate treatment, preventive advice or further care such as a filling, root canal treatment or extraction.
An NHS dentist in Tyldesley can therefore build the treatment plan around what is found during assessment rather than assuming every visit will lead to treatment.
NHS Care With Bilal Ahmed
Bilal Ahmed (GDC 302718) is part of the Tyldesley dental team and provides both NHS and cosmetic dentistry.
He graduated from the University of Manchester and joined the Tyldesley practice in 2023. His work includes comprehensive general dental care, with further postgraduate training supporting his continuing clinical development.
Patients can discuss their NHS treatment needs with a dentist who also understands how essential oral-health care may fit alongside optional private treatment where appropriate.
When NHS Treatment Takes Several Visits
Some courses of NHS treatment can be completed quickly, while others require several appointments.
For example, root canal treatment, dentures or more involved restorative care may need different stages before the course is complete. The number of visits does not by itself determine the NHS band you pay.
Your dentist will explain the sequence of treatment, which procedures form part of the same course and whether any later treatment would count as a separate course of care.
NHS and Private Treatment Choices
Perfect Smile Tyldesley provides both NHS and private dentistry.
NHS care covers treatment considered clinically necessary to maintain oral health. Cosmetic or elective procedures may instead be available privately.
Where both routes are relevant, your dentist can explain what is available under the NHS and what would be an optional private choice. This allows you to understand the clinical differences and costs before deciding whether to add any private treatment.
What Patients Say About Our Dental Practice in Tyldesley
NHS Dentist Tyldesley Cost
| NHS Dental Treatment | 2026 Charge |
| Band 1 | £27.90 |
| Band 2 | £76.60 |
| Band 3 | £332.10 |
| Unscheduled Care | £27.90 |
Payment Options @Perfect Smile
We offer flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost of your treatment. A £1,000 treatment can be spread over 12 months at 0% interest, with monthly payments of £83.33 and no added cost, while treatments under £1000 can be split into three monthly payments with Klarna. Our team will guide you through everything clearly. Contact your nearest practice or enquire below to get started.
INTEREST FREE 0% APR
| Duration | Monthly | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 6 months | ||
| 10 months | ||
| 12 months |
PART SUBSIDISED 9.9% APR
| Duration | Monthly | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 36 months | ||
| 48 months | ||
| 60 months |
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