Horwich Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.9 · 371 reviews Checking hours…

19-21 Winter Hey Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7AD · Regulated by Care Quality Commission (CQC)

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Horwich Dental Practice is a dental surgery in Bolton. Patients and families consistently find the team welcoming, gentle and reassuring, and the practice is noted for putting nervous visitors at ease. A good choice for those seeking considerate, patient-centred dental care.

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Dentist Locator is not an emergency service. For urgent dental help, call 111. In a medical emergency, call 999.

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NHS availability

This practice provides NHS dental treatment and last treated NHS patients in June 2026.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority general dental contract records, June 2026 data, the most recent month published. NHS availability can change, so please contact the practice to confirm.
We checked this in September 2026.

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Patient reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 371 reviews
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David Hargraves ★★★★★

Excellent dentist. My kids have been here with James's dad since toddlers, and then James withy kids now in their teens. My kids have always been relaxed and comfortable having their teeth done here.

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Susan Farley ★★★★★

I have never had any issues with this practice. James is a brilliant dentist. Very gentle and always ready for a chat. Gemma the hygenist is so very gentle and makes you feel at ease.

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Linda England ★★★★★

Great dental surgery . Kind and compassionate. From the reception team to the dentist James and dental nurse Deena all fantastic. Always had a fear of the dentist but been coming here for a number of years and they are all very kind. Put you at ease immediately. Amazing work done on my teeth. Would definitely recommend

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nadia fortunato ★★★★★

I’ve had always great experiences at this dental practice. The staff is incredibly friendly, caring, and patient—they make you feel welcome from the moment you walk in. My family and I actually travel quite a distance for every appointment because the practice is far from where we live, but we just can’t bring ourselves to switch to somewhere closer. The quality of care here is outstanding, and the team truly values their patients. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a dentist who combines professionalism with genuine compassion!

Regulated by Care Quality Commission

CQC regulates Scott Scoular and James Highton to provide care at this location. Registered since 05/04/2022. Last inspection 12/Jun/2024.

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Source: CQC · last checked May 2026 · how we check listings