Dentist in Barnet: Find and Compare Dental Practices

Barnet is London’s largest borough by population, home to over 400,000 people spread across a wide area of North London. From the busy high streets of Finchley and Hendon to the more suburban feel of Edgware, Mill Hill, and High Barnet, the borough has a large number of dental practices serving its many distinct communities.

The borough’s size means there is genuine variety in the dental options available. Whether you are looking for an affordable NHS practice in Colindale or a specialist private clinic in Totteridge, Barnet has something for most needs and budgets.

Dental Care in Barnet

Barnet’s dental practices are spread across its many town centres rather than concentrated in one area. Finchley (both North and East) has a particularly strong cluster, while Hendon, Edgware, and Golders Green are also well served. High Barnet and Whetstone have a good selection of established practices serving the more suburban northern end of the borough.

The borough has a large Jewish community, particularly around Golders Green and Hendon, and several practices in these areas cater to the specific needs of this community, including awareness of religious observance days and dietary considerations relevant to dental materials.

NHS availability in Barnet is generally better than in inner London boroughs, though it varies by area. Practices in Colindale and Burnt Oak are more likely to have NHS spaces than those in Finchley or Totteridge. Check our NHS dentist hub for the latest availability.

Key areas for dental practices in Barnet include Finchley, Hendon, Edgware, Golders Green, High Barnet, Whetstone, Mill Hill, Colindale, and Totteridge.

Typical Dental Costs in Barnet

Private dental prices in Barnet vary across the borough but generally sit around the London average. Practices in Totteridge and Finchley Central tend to be at the higher end, while Colindale and Edgware are typically more affordable. As a rough guide:

• Check-up: £50 to £75
• Hygienist clean: £55 to £95
• White filling: £85 to £160
• Dental crown: £380 to £680
• Teeth whitening: £270 to £500
• Dental implant (single): £2,000 to £3,400

Prices vary between practices. Contact the practice directly for an exact quote. For a full breakdown of London dental pricing, see our London dental cost guide.

Prices are approximate and may vary between practices. Contact the practice directly for a personalised quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many dentists are there in Barnet? Barnet has over 90 registered dental practices, reflecting its status as London’s most populous borough. These are spread across the borough’s many town centres, with strong clusters in Finchley, Hendon, Edgware, and Golders Green.

Are there NHS dentists accepting new patients in Barnet? NHS availability in Barnet is generally better than in inner London, particularly in areas like Colindale and Burnt Oak. Availability changes regularly, so check our NHS dentist London page for the most up-to-date information on which Barnet practices are accepting new NHS patients.

What should I do if I need an emergency dentist in Barnet? If you have a dental emergency in Barnet, visit our emergency dentist in Barnet page for practices offering same-day urgent appointments. If it is outside normal hours, call NHS 111 for advice on emergency dental services in your area.

Is Barnet a good area for dental implants? Barnet has several practices offering dental implant treatment, particularly around Finchley and Hendon. As an outer London borough, implant prices in Barnet can be lower than in central London while still offering access to experienced implant dentists. Expect to pay between £2,000 and £3,400 for a single implant.

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