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Assessment · dentists round dentists-2026-09

Shawbirch Dental Practice

Ranked 8 of 10 in Dentists in Telford

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Trading as SHAWBIRCH DP LTD · 5 Acorn Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF5 0LW · Service area: Telford

Our verdict

Our verdict: this suits you if you want NHS and private family or cosmetic care in Telford from a recently inspected practice with a strong review record. We rate the March 2026 CQC findings a strength because all five areas met regulations. Before you book, confirm current NHS availability and get the treatment costs in writing. [7][9]

Score summary

Scored on the home trades rubric v1.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.

Composite score
70.7 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

71

Google 4.9 from 165 reviews, seen 3 September 2026 [9].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

90

GDC membership is listed on the business's own website [1] [2]. CQC registration is on the issuing register.

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

72

Incorporated 16 February 2021, about 5 years on the company record [5].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

55

No standard fee list found; the site advertises a free initial Invisalign consultation offer instead of set prices [1].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

88

Full site with treatments, named team, about page, opening times and contact routes [1][2][3][4].

Evidence

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Years trading5Source companies-house

Industry qualifications

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Ratings on other sites

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Strengths

  • CQC found the practice met regulations at its on-site inspection on 4 March 2026, with the report published 27 March 2026 [7].

  • Google shows 4.9 from 165 reviews, seen 3 September 2026 [9].

  • The site names three principal dentists plus endodontic, implant and surgical clinicians, so you know who may treat you [2].

Limitations

  • No published insurance details were found, scored as insufficient evidence rather than as a failing [1].

  • No standard fee list was found, so ask for your treatment costs in writing before you book [1].

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Others assessed for this trade

  1. Shifnal Dental Care74.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for private-only Shifnal clinic with published fee list.
  2. Wycherleys Dental Practice74.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for private dentistry with published prices.
  3. Smile Works Malinslee73.6 / 100Ranked 1. Best for NHS and private care in Malinslee.
  4. Smile Works, Carlton Chambers73.6 / 100Ranked 1. Best for NHS and private care in Wellington.

Sources

  1. Shawbirch Dental homepage Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  2. Shawbirch Dental team page Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  3. Shawbirch Dental about page Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  4. Shawbirch Dental contact page Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  5. Companies House: Shawbirch DP Ltd 13203170 Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  6. CQC: Shawbirch Dental Practice 1-15930136461 Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  7. CQC inspection summary: Shawbirch Dental Practice Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  8. GDC register search page consulted Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  9. Google Maps place record Retrieved 3 September 2026.

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