Approach Dentistry
5 The Approach, Hendon, London, NW4 2HS · Regulated by Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Approach Dentistry in Barnet offers a broad range of treatments including dental examinations, hygiene, fillings, extractions, crowns and bridges, dentures, dental implants, composite bonding, children's dentistry, and teeth whitening using Boutique Whitening. Clear aligner options include Invisalign, Quickstraightteeth and 32co. Patients consistently highlight caring, professional and friendly care.
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Treatments & services 18
Mentioned on the practice's own website · last checked May 2026. These are the treatments we could find. The practice may offer more.
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Prices
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Source: practice website · last checked May 2026.
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Accepting new NHS patients
- adults aged 18 or over
- adults entitled to free routine dental care
- children aged 17 or under
The practice confirmed this on the NHS website on 24 September 2026.
NHS treatment records also show it treated NHS patients in the latest month published.
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This practice provides NHS dental treatment and last treated NHS patients in July 2026.
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We checked this in October 2026.
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Patient information
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Patient reviews
From the reviews belowReviewers praise the dentists' attention to detail, the team's friendly reception, and the dentists' care and thorough check-ups.
Highly recommend Approach Dentistry. The dentists are all caring and professional so you can’t go wrong whoever you see. Dr Bhudia is my dentist and I always receive excellent service. His attention to detail is evident and I always feel I have had a thorough check up. The reception team is friendly and caring, with special mention to Rose who goes above and beyond to make you feel welcome and valued as a patient, she is always ready with her lovely welcome and smile.
I highly recommend the Approach Dentistry practice. The reception team are incredibly responsive, really friendly and helpful when needed. The system the practice uses to remind patients is helpful and the staff can then complement this by following up and confirming appointments. Dr. Kakkad is an excellent dentist who puts me at ease and is very knowledgeable. I completely trust the practice with my dental care which is something which I have not been able to trust every dentist with. Pallavi is an excellent hygienist and having regular hygienist appointments has meant that I have very lit…
Exceptionally professional, welcoming and friendly, very helpful and understanding, not to mention the best dentist that I have ever been to! My teeth, gums and mouth have NEVER been so well looked after and healthy! I cannot thank my dentist, Dr Barry, enough for his personal care over many many years and to Rose, for her administrative perfection in looking after my appointments for my various treatments What a TRULY WONDERFUL TEAM they make together THANK YOU BARRY THANK YOU ROSE THANK YOU APPROACH DENTISTRY
Barry had been my dentist for over 18 years . I have complete trust and faith in his treatment . Gently caring and I couldn’t ask for a better dentist . Barry had looked after my teeth and my family’s teeth for many years and We all find him excellent . Thank you ! Approach dentistry is great all the staff Rosy ….. are lovely - it’s a pleasure seeing them .
The team 10
0 GDC-registered clinicians listed on the practice's website.
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Technology
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Payment plans & membership
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Emergency appointments
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CQC regulates Dr. Sunil Kakkad to provide care at this location. Registered since 05/04/2011. Last inspection 29/Jan/2025.
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