Children's dentistry in Kensington and Chelsea

  • 26 Verified for children's dentistry
  • 72 Practices in Kensington and Chelsea
  • 100% CQC registered

Kensington and Chelsea has a good range of practices offering children’s dentistry: 26 of its 72 CQC-registered dental practices are verified as offering children’s dentistry on their own websites, across Kensington, Chelsea, Notting Hill and Knightsbridge. Highly rated options include Happy Kids Dental Practice (4.8★) and The Kensington Dentist, so there is good local choice to weigh up.

How much does children’s dentistry cost in Kensington and Chelsea?

NHS dental care is free for children under 18, and under 19 in full-time education, so most children’s dentistry is covered on the NHS at no cost. Where families prefer to go private, a children’s check-up in London typically costs between £40 and £75, with any treatment charged on top. Taking children for regular check-ups from an early age helps prevent problems and builds a positive, fear-free relationship with the dentist. For a fuller overview, see our Children’s Dentist in London hub, and our NHS dentist London hub for what the NHS covers.

Prices are approximate ranges - confirm directly with the practice.

Choosing a practice for children’s dentistry in Kensington and Chelsea

Choosing the right practice for children’s dentistry comes down to experience, clear pricing and feeling comfortable with your dentist. Check what each quote covers, ask about the options available to you, and compare a couple of practices before deciding. Browse all the practices in the area on our Kensington and Chelsea dentist page, or read more on our Children’s Dentist in London hub.

This information is a general guide and is not a substitute for professional dental advice. Always consult a qualified dentist about your individual circumstances.

Written and reviewed by the Dentist-London.com Editorial team. Last reviewed 17 September 2026. Prices shown are indicative ranges, not quotes - confirm costs directly with the practice.

26 practices verified for children's dentistry in Kensington and Chelsea

Each practice below names children's dentistry on its own website (checked July 2026); we don't guess from directory categories. Confirm availability when booking.

Children's dentistry in Kensington and Chelsea: frequently asked questions

How many dentists in Kensington and Chelsea offer children's dentistry?

26 of the 72 CQC-registered dental practices in Kensington and Chelsea name children's dentistry on their own website. They are all listed on this page; we verify treatments from each practice's own site rather than guessing from directory categories.

Is children's dentistry free on the NHS?

Yes. NHS dental care is free for anyone under 18, and for under-19s in full-time education. There is no NHS registration, so you can ask any NHS practice whether it is taking new child patients.

When should a child first see a dentist?

Take your child when their first milk teeth appear, and before their first birthday. The first visit helps your child get used to the dentist, and you get advice on brushing and diet.

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