Astley Dental Centre
Dentist in Blackmoor, Manchester
- Address
- 396 Manchester Rd, Astley, Manchester M29 7DY
- Phone
- 01942 882070
- Website
- astleydentalcentre.co.uk
- Public rating
- 4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews (Google reviews, Sep 2026)
NHS and registration
- An NHS dental contract is registered at this practice's postcode. Under it, 965 adults were seen in the 24 months to June 2026 and 592 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 25 July 2025. CQC page for this location (provider: Karageorgiou Ltd). 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
- George Karageorgiou
- Panagiotis Karageorgiou
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 Manchester
| Astley Dental Centre | Manchester median | |
|---|---|---|
| One- and two-star share of written reviews | 11% 18 of 162 written reviews | 7% |
| Practice replies to one- and two-star reviews | 56% 10 of 18 | 42% |
105 written reviews in the 12 months to 10 September 2026, 87% of them four or five stars.
What patients mention
How the visit felt
- Made to feel comfortable and relaxed
The team and the practice
- Friendly, kind and professional staff
Why patients came
- Recommendations to people choosing a dentist
Counted across all 162 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Check-up | £35 | Among the lowest of the 20 Manchester practices that publish one |
| Emergency appointment | £35 | Below the middle of the 22 Manchester 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
14 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
- Long wait past the appointment time
- Pushed from NHS to private care
- Pushed to have treatment they doubted
- Rude or unhelpful reception
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 | 9am–1pm, 2pm–6pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am–1pm, 2pm–10pm |
| Wednesday | 9am–1pm, 2pm–10pm |
| Thursday | 9am–1pm, 2pm–6pm |
| Friday | 9am–1pm, 2pm–7pm |
| Saturday | 9am–2pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
From its business listing, Sep 2026. Bank holiday hours may differ.
Access and payment
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
Astley Dental Centre – 01942 882070 From your routine check-ups, scale and polish and whitening treatments, all the way to dental implants and seamless veneers, Astley Dental Centre’s team have a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to take you through your journey. Our team at Astley Dental Centre has dedicated years to pursuing their passions in preventative, cosmetic and restorative dental treatments.
The practice's own description on its business listing.