The 39 dentists in Bristol listed here have 8,211 Google reviews between them and an average rating of 4.5 stars; 24 are rated 4.5 or higher. On average they reply to 71% of their latest reviews and get about 6 new reviews a month. 11 open on Saturdays and 0 on Sundays. Across the United Kingdom, dentists in this directory reply to 64% on average.
From the businesses' Google listings, checked 2 November 2026. How we work these out
Sorted by rating, then number of reviews. Nobody pays to be placed higher.
Facts from each business's Google listing and its latest reviews. These are counts, not recommendations: nobody pays to appear here.
By total number of Google reviews
Share of their latest reviews (at least 20) with an owner reply
From the dates of their latest reviews
As each business lists them on Google. Hours change, so check the profile before you go.
The topics Google groups from reviews of these businesses, with how many reviews mention each.
Every dentist and dental care professional in the UK must be registered with the General Dental Council (GDC) before they practise; working without a registration number is illegal. You can search the GDC's online register by name or registration number.
Sources: General Dental Council, checked 26 Oct 2026; GDC online register
The NHS Find a dentist service shows, for each practice in England, whether it is accepting new NHS patients, accepting only some groups (such as under-18s), not accepting, taking referrals only, or hasn't updated recently. Practices change this often, so call before you go.
Source: NHS: Find a dentist, checked 26 Oct 2026
From 1 April 2026 there are three charge bands: Band 1 (check-up, diagnosis, advice and a scale and polish if needed) is £27.90; Band 2 (Band 1 plus fillings, root canal or extractions) is £76.60; Band 3 (Band 1 and 2 plus crowns, dentures or bridges) is £332.10. Urgent care is £27.90. Private fees are set by each practice.
Treatment is free for people who, when treatment starts, are under 18, aged 18 and in full-time education, pregnant or have had a baby in the last 12 months, named on a valid HC2 certificate, or getting Pension Credit Guarantee Credit or Universal Credit (subject to its conditions).
Sources: NHS Business Services Authority: dental charges, from 1 April 2026; NHS Business Services Authority: free NHS dental treatment, checked 26 Oct 2026
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On average dentists in Bristol listed here reply to 71% of their latest Google reviews, against 64% for dentists across the United Kingdom in this directory. Each profile shows its own reply rate.
4.5 stars, across the 39 dentists with a Google rating listed here, checked 2 November 2026. Half have more than 164 reviews.
Yes. 11 of the 39 with opening hours listed open on Saturdays and 0 on Sundays. Check each profile for the day's hours.
3 list emergency service on their Google Business Profile. Open a profile to see its hours and phone number.
12 say on their Google Business Profile that they accept new NHS patients. Places fill quickly, so call to confirm before you go.
Across their latest Google reviews (up to 50 each), 22 of 39 reply to nine in ten or more, and 4 haven't replied to any. The average reply rate is 71%.
Google groups review topics; the most mentioned here are friendly staff, reception staff, tooth extraction, kind staff.
£27.90 (Band 1) from 1 April 2026, according to the NHS Business Services Authority. It covers the examination, diagnosis, advice and a scale and polish if needed.
Search the General Dental Council's online register at olr.gdc-uk.org. Every dentist in the UK must be registered before they practise.
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