Assessment · dentists round dentists-2026-09

Shifnal Dental Care

Ranked 1 of 10 in Dentists in Telford

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Trading as Shifnal Dental Care Limited · 11 Market Place, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9AU · Service area: Shifnal, Telford, Wolverhampton

Our verdict

Our verdict: this suits you if you want a private clinic near Telford with evening and Saturday hours and a treatment coordinator for larger plans [1]. The June 2025 CQC outcome and the size of the review base give you a firm starting point [4] [7]. Before you book, confirm the full cost of your planned treatment in writing, including any membership discount.

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
74.1 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

72 out of 100

Google shows 5.0 from 1,044 reviews, seen 3 September 2026, a very large base at the top of the scale [7].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

90 out of 100

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%

88 out of 100

The company dates to 13 February 2007 [5] and the site claims 15+ years of experience [1].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

88 out of 100

A full fee list is published, from a £66 routine exam and £85 new-patient exam to implants from £2,400 [2].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85 out of 100

The site covers treatments, fees, the team, opening hours and booking routes [1] [2] [3].

Evidence

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FactValueSourceRead
Years trading19Source companies-house
New patient exam fee£85Source provider-website

Industry qualifications

Sourced from the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders, on the date shown.

Ratings on other sites

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Strengths

  • CQC found regulations met at its announced inspection on 11 June 2025, with 5 dentists and 4 treatment rooms recorded [4].

  • Patients give 5.0 from 1,044 Google reviews, seen 3 September 2026 [7].

  • The fee page lists prices for exams, fillings, root canal treatment and implants, starting with a new-patient exam at £85 [2].

Limitations

  • No insurance wording is published, scored as insufficient evidence rather than a failing [1].

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Others assessed for this trade

  1. Wycherleys Dental Practice74.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for private dentistry with published prices.
  2. Smile Works Malinslee73.6 / 100Ranked 1. Best for NHS and private care in Malinslee.
  3. Smile Works, Carlton Chambers73.6 / 100Ranked 1. Best for NHS and private care in Wellington.
  4. Twickel Dental Practice73.6 / 100Ranked 1. Best for itemised private fees near Much Wenlock.

Sources

  1. Shifnal Dental Care homepage Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  2. Shifnal Dental Care fees Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  3. Shifnal Dental Care meet the team Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  4. CQC inspection summary: Shifnal Dental Care Ltd (1-19057573914) Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  5. Companies House: Shifnal Dental Care Limited (06098995) Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  6. GDC register search page (consulted) Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  7. Google Maps: Shifnal Dental Care Retrieved 3 September 2026.

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