Salmon Lane Dental Care
Dental clinic in Limehouse, London
- Address
- Limehouse, 126 Salmon Ln, London E14 7PQ
- Phone
- 020 7987 2189
- Website
- salmonlanedental.co.uk
- Public rating
- 4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews (Google reviews, Sep 2026)
NHS and registration
- An NHS dental contract is registered at this practice's postcode. Under it, 1,591 adults were seen in the 24 months to June 2026 and 751 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 20 May 2011. CQC page for this location (provider: Dr Bilquis Banu and Mrs Salma Chanawala). CQC care directory, 1 October 2026.
How it compares in London
| Salmon Lane Dental Care | London median | |
|---|---|---|
| One- and two-star share of written reviews | 4% 23 of 573 written reviews | 6% |
| Practice replies to one- and two-star reviews | 0% 0 of 23 | 47% |
| Open on Saturdays | No Listing hours | 45% of practices |
138 written reviews in the 12 months to 4 September 2026, 98% of them four or five stars.
What patients mention
How the visit felt
- Made to feel comfortable and relaxed
- Care that feels straightforward
- Appointments without feeling rushed
- Time to discuss concerns and ask questions
The team and the practice
- Friendly, kind and professional staff
- Returning for care and choosing to stay
- Cleanliness and appearance of the practice
Why patients came
- Recommendations to people choosing a dentist
Counted across all 573 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
What unhappy patients say
6 one- and two-star written reviews since October 2023 describe a problem with this practice. The reasons they give most often:
- Disorganised practice
- Hard to get or keep an 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
| Monday | 9:30am–6pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:30am–6pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30am–6pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am–6pm |
| Friday | 9:30am–6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
From its business listing, Sep 2026. Bank holiday hours may differ.
Access and payment
Wheelchair-accessible entrance · 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
Salmon Lane Dental Care is a safe, modern, friendly & progressive dental practice with a view to quality preventative dentistry at affordable prices. We provide both Private & NHS treatment and are based in Limehouse at the heart of Tower Hamlets minutes away from Limehouse DLR & Bus services, which are just a few stops from the business districts in both Docklands & the City. We use the latest equipment from 3D Scanners for Invisalign/32Co treatment to intra-oral cameras & digital x-rays, in addition to AI support imbedded into our clinical software. All our treatment and waiting rooms are fully air conditioned. It is our practice philosophy to promote good oral health at all times.
The practice's own description on its business listing.