Handforth Dental Practice

I paid on two ocasions to have a tooth filling. Each time the same filling came out after about 14 months. When I called in today, 10.06.2025, I asked to have the tooth removed becausd I could not afford to keep it at this rate. I was then informed that they no longer accept NHS patients and it would cost me over £100.00, or, I could take out a payment plan at slightly less. I have used this dental practise ever since I moved to Handforth over 25 years ago and now I have to shop around for a new one. This is not dental care it's dental don't care. I strongly feel that this is discriminating…

Was an NHS patient here, we rang 4 times between August 2023 and Jan 2024 for an appointment, the first 3 times we were told they either weren't making NHS check up appointments right now and to ring back a month later, or no Dentist was available because they were short staffed. On the last call in Jan I was told they were no longer making appointments for the NHS as they would be going private at the end of Jan. Asked whether I'd been informed about this I said no, was forwarded the email that had never been sent - it referenced a previous 6 month "stakeholder engagement process" neither …

Umar Butt is a very good dentist, caring and professional. However, staff is terrible in dealing including practice manager. I tried to book for emergency appointment for my wife for tooth extraction which Dr Butt told her months ago that it had to be extracted but it was delayed due to covid situation. Few days back she suddenly had severe pain and I tried to arrange emergency appointment. Umar as usual was not available (good doctors always busy) so went to new dentist who again took xray and reconfirmed extraction but refused because she did not have time. She was sent home with advice t…

My routine check up was due in june/23. But they didn't give me any appointments until January 2024 and then when I ring they said they now private and not taking any NHS patients.