East of England regional pricing
How Much Does a Dentist Cost in Watford?
Updated prices for . Watford prices are typically 19% above the national average.
Price summary
Watford Price Summary
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHS Check-Up (Band 1) | £30 | £30 | £30 |
| NHS Filling (Band 2) | £90 | £90 | £90 |
| NHS Crown or Bridge (Band 3) | £390 | £390 | £390 |
Prices include labour and materials. VAT may apply. Based on East of England regional pricing.
Full pricing
All Dentist Prices in Watford
Every price adjusted for Watford using a 1.193x cost multiplier, rounded to the nearest £5.
| Job | Low | Average | High | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHS Check-Up (Band 1) | £30 | £30 | £30 | 20-30 minutes |
| NHS Filling (Band 2) | £90 | £90 | £90 | 30-45 minutes |
| NHS Crown or Bridge (Band 3) | £390 | £390 | £390 | 2 visits over 2-3 weeks |
| Private Check-Up | £50 | £85 | £145 | 20-30 minutes |
| Private Filling (Composite) | £105 | £180 | £300 | 30-45 minutes |
| Private Crown (Porcelain) | £595 | £955 | £1,430 | 2 visits over 1-2 weeks |
| Root Canal Treatment | £360 | £655 | £1,075 | 1-2 visits, 60-90 minutes each |
| Tooth Extraction (Simple) | £90 | £180 | £300 | 20-30 minutes |
| Tooth Extraction (Surgical) | £240 | £420 | £715 | 45-60 minutes |
| Dental X-Rays (Full Mouth) | £35 | £70 | £120 | 10-15 minutes |
| Scale and Polish | £55 | £85 | £145 | 30-45 minutes |
| Emergency Appointment | £60 | £120 | £240 | 20-30 minutes |
NHS Check-Up (Band 1)
Low
£30
Average
£30
High
£30
20-30 minutes
NHS Filling (Band 2)
Low
£90
Average
£90
High
£90
30-45 minutes
NHS Crown or Bridge (Band 3)
Low
£390
Average
£390
High
£390
2 visits over 2-3 weeks
Private Check-Up
Low
£50
Average
£85
High
£145
20-30 minutes
Private Filling (Composite)
Low
£105
Average
£180
High
£300
30-45 minutes
Private Crown (Porcelain)
Low
£595
Average
£955
High
£1,430
2 visits over 1-2 weeks
Root Canal Treatment
Low
£360
Average
£655
High
£1,075
1-2 visits, 60-90 minutes each
Tooth Extraction (Simple)
Low
£90
Average
£180
High
£300
20-30 minutes
Tooth Extraction (Surgical)
Low
£240
Average
£420
High
£715
45-60 minutes
Dental X-Rays (Full Mouth)
Low
£35
Average
£70
High
£120
10-15 minutes
Scale and Polish
Low
£55
Average
£85
High
£145
30-45 minutes
Emergency Appointment
Low
£60
Average
£120
High
£240
20-30 minutes
Regional comparison
How Watford Compares
Average cost of nhs check-up (band 1) across regions.
Local insights
What Affects Dentist Costs in Watford?
Watford has a diverse population with varying needs and budgets, all of which directly affect dentist costs. The local market, competition between providers, and demand levels in the area all influence what you will pay. Prices tend to be higher in areas with greater demand and fewer providers.
Watford dentist costs are 19% above the UK average, reflecting the local cost of living and market conditions. Despite regional variation, prices can still differ by 30-50% between providers for the same service, making it worth comparing multiple options.
Several factors affect what you will pay for dentist services in Watford. The scope and complexity of what you need is the biggest driver, followed by the provider's experience and reputation. Premium or specialist options will cost more. For the most involved services, expect to pay £595 to £1,430 for private crown (porcelain) in Watford.
When getting quotes in Watford, compare at least three different providers. Ask for a detailed breakdown of what is included in the price. Always check GDC registration, reviews and treatment plans before committing.
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