Scott Arms Dental Practice
Dental clinic in Great Barr, Birmingham
- Address
- 914-916 Walsall Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B42 1TG
- Phone
- 0121 357 5000
- Website
- scottarmsdentalpractice.com
- Public rating
- 4.5+ stars in 1,000+ reviews (Google reviews, Sep 2026)
NHS and registration
- An NHS dental contract is registered at this practice's postcode. Under it, 2,256 adults were seen in the 24 months to June 2026 and 3,445 children in the 12 months to June 2026. NHS Business Services Authority, general dental activity, June 2026. This does not tell you whether the practice is taking new NHS patients. Ask the practice. NHS charges are the same at every NHS practice in England (from 1 April 2026): Band 1 £27.90 (check-up, X-rays, scale and polish if needed), Band 2 £76.60 (adds fillings, root canal, extractions), Band 3 £332.10 (adds crowns, dentures, bridges); urgent treatment £27.90. Some people, including under-18s and pregnant women, pay nothing. Source: NHS Business Services Authority.
- Registered with the Care Quality Commission since 27 February 2023. CQC page for this location (provider: Portman Healthcare Limited). CQC care directory, 1 October 2026.
Treatments with their own page on its website
Pages on the practice's own website, read in October 2026. A page describing a treatment is the practice's own claim.
Team members it names
- Adam Patel
- Adam Ross Higgins
- Aisling Byrne
- Andrew Kalli
- Animesh Pal
- Anjali Parekh
- Camilla Bailey
- Danyal Saghir
- Dara Cotton
- David Taylor-Pirie
- Deborah Hurst
- Demi Patel
- Devan Raindi
- Emma Pickering
- Gurvinder Gakhal
- Guvinder Tutt
- Hamza Abbas
- Harpreet Raindi
- Jamie Fuller
- Jay Sasdev
- Laurie Stumper
- Manraj Dhaliwal
- Nikki Gallagher
- Pavan Chahal
Named on the practice's own website with their General Dental Council registration number, October 2026. You can check any number on the GDC register. We show only people the practice names alongside a GDC number.
How it compares in Birmingham
| Scott Arms Dental Practice | Birmingham median | |
|---|---|---|
| One- and two-star share of written reviews | 7% 187 of 2519 written reviews | 9% |
| Practice replies to one- and two-star reviews | 66% 124 of 187 | 16% |
455 written reviews in the 12 months to 8 September 2026, 92% of them four or five stars.
What patients mention
How the visit felt
- Made to feel comfortable and relaxed
- Treatment or recovery with limited pain
- Care that feels straightforward
- Dental X-rays or CT scans for assessment
- Appointments without feeling rushed
The team and the practice
- Friendly, kind and professional staff
- Cleanliness and appearance of the practice
- How people give and change dental reviews
- Returning for care and choosing to stay
- Feeling valued and respected
Getting seen
- Prompt emergency appointments
- Care during evenings, weekends or holidays
- Parking and finding the practice
- Easy appointment booking
- Seen on time with little waiting
Who comes here
- Care for dental phobia
Why patients came
- Recommendations to people choosing a dentist
- Toothache led to a dental visit
- An established relationship with the dentist
- Choosing to stay with this dental practice
- Advice on choosing and starting dental care
Counted across all 2519 written reviews up to Sep 2026: each theme's wording was found in every review, and samples were read to measure how many matches are really about it, so counts are estimates. Themes are shown only when at least 90% of sampled matches were on topic. How we count
Prices it publishes
| Treatment | From | |
|---|---|---|
| Dental implant | £2,500 | Above the middle of the 31 Birmingham practices that publish one |
Private prices as published on its own website, read in October 2026 (for example this page). NHS band charges are national and not shown here. Prices change; check with the practice.
What unhappy patients say
78 one- and two-star written reviews since October 2023 describe a problem with this practice. The reasons they give most often:
- Work failed or had to be fixed
- Dentist was rude or dismissive
- Rude or unhelpful reception
- Prices felt too high
- Hard to get or keep an appointment
- Rushed appointment
Every one- and two-star written review since October 2023 was read in full and sorted into fixed reasons, so counts compare across practices. A review can give more than one reason. How we read them
Opening hours
These listed hours look unusual for a dental practice. Check with the practice before you go.
| Monday | 8am–11pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8am–11pm |
| Wednesday | 8am–11pm |
| Thursday | 8am–11pm |
| Friday | 8am–11pm |
| Saturday | 8:30am–11pm |
| Sunday | 8:30am–11pm |
From its business listing, Sep 2026. Bank holiday hours may differ.
Access and payment
Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible parking · Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Pays by: Credit cards, Debit cards, Contactless and mobile pay
As set on its business listing, Sep 2026.
What the practice says
Welcome to our award-winning dentists in Birmingham. We offer a highly rated emergency dental service and are one of the leading providers of dental implants in Birmingham.
The practice's own description on its business listing.