Courtyard Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.9 (248 reviews)

4 Boys British School,East Street,Saffron Walden, CB10 1LS

Regulated by Care Quality Commission

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Treatments & services

Examinations / check-upsHygiene / hygienistFillingsEmergency dentistryCosmetic dentistryTeeth whiteningVeneersComposite bondingCrowns & bridgesRestorative (inlays/onlays)DenturesOrthodontics / bracesClear aligners / InvisalignDental implantsRoot canal (endodontics)Periodontics (gums)ExtractionsSedation

Mentioned on the practice's own website · last checked 2026-05-22.

What this practice mentions

Private dentistryEmergency appointmentsWelcomes nervous patients

Based on the practice's website. NHS patient availability, where shown, comes from the NHS service search — not from website text.

Example prices

Indicative pricing — please confirm with the provider before booking.

  • Routine Examination £67
  • Saturday Examination £69
  • Child Examination £49
  • Dental examinations (new patients) £79
  • Urgent and Non-urgent dental emergencies from £175
  • Private dental examination on a Saturday from £69
  • Dental hygienist appointments from £87
  • White fillings from £240
  • Invisalign from £3,307
  • Implants from £2,225
  • Upper face: 1 area £195
  • Upper face: 2 areas £250
  • Upper face: 3 areas £310
  • Gummy smile/lip flip £195
  • Gummy smile/lip flip £100
  • Bunny lines £50
  • Perioral lines £195
  • Downturned corners £195
  • Chin £195
  • Full face -3 areas upper face + £460
  • Masseter / jaw line slimming £400
  • Hyperhidrosis (anti sweating) £425
  • Nefertiti neck lift/platysmal band softening £310
  • Including temple, cheek, jawline, perio-oral, nose to £320
  • Including temple, cheek, jawline, perio-oral, nose to £295
  • 3ml £910
  • 4ml £1205
  • 5ml £1500
  • 6ml £1795
  • Juvederm Volite 2 x 1 ml syringe £620

Source: practice website · last checked 2026-05-22.

Opening hours

  • Monday8.30am – 5.00pm
  • Friday9.30am – 4.30pm
  • Saturday8.30am – 1.00pm

From the practice's website, last checked 2026-05-22. Hours can change — please call ahead for urgent visits.

The team

  • Dr. Katherine TappDentist

From the practice's website · last checked 2026-05-22.

Technology & systems mentioned

InvisalignCbct

From the practice's website · last checked 2026-05-22.

Payment plans & membership

  • May offer payment plans via V12 Retail Finance

Mentioned on the practice's website — confirm details with the provider.

About this practice

Established 1997.

From the practice's website.

Patient reviews

★★★★★ 4.9 from 248 reviews

Karen Paterson ★★★★★

The Courtyard is a highly professional dental practice. The staff are consistent with their efficiency and they all have a caring nature. Harriet did a fantastic job with my brother's acrylic dentures. He has been transformed into the man I knew years ago.

Michael thornton ★★★★★

I registered as an NHS Under-18 patient back in June 2025. I explained that I had an issue with my tooth and managed to get an appointment within a few days, even as a new patient. It turned out I had quite a few issues with my teeth that were not picked up by my previous dentist in Great Dunmow. Since June, I have now had 8 appointments, and as someone who used to be an extremely nervous patient, Courtyard and the dentist I see, Katherine Tapp, have made the whole experience so much better. Everything is explained clearly, nothing ever feels rushed, and the care has been outstanding throug…

Windsor Gunawardena ★★★★★

The reception staff were very professional. The dental surgeon and the nursing member were exceptionally kind and made both myself and my wife feel very comfortable. Excellent personal care and help. Would highly recommend this practice

mark young ★★★★★

Had an emergency appointment yesterday with Carla, amazing service.. tooth was dead and needed removing, nothing was 2 much trouble, even reduced quoted price as came out easier than she expected.. would highly recommend

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Regulated by Care Quality Commission

CQC regulates Courtyard Dental Practice Partners / Dentex Clinical Limited to provide care at this location. Registered since 08/11/2021. Last inspection 14/Jan/2016.

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Source: CQC · last checked 2026-05-21 · how we check listings