Forest Dental Loughton
Forest Dental Loughton is a dentist at 1A Forest Rd, Loughton IG10 1DR, in the Epping Forest district of Essex. Its website names 2 clinicians. Google Maps showed 4.7 out of 5 from 82 reviews in September 2026, against a Epping Forest median of 4.8, and more reviews than 48% of rated Epping Forest practices. Its Google Business Profile lists wheelchair-accessible toilet. Loughton station is about 0.6 km away (roughly 10 minutes on foot), and Loughton High Road is about 18 minutes on foot. The website also mentions digital X-rays, and publishes 10 prices in its fees list. Details were checked 30 September 2026; this page does not show whether the practice is taking new NHS patients, so confirm by phone.
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What are the contact details for Forest Dental Loughton?
| Detail | Value | Source · checked |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 1A Forest Rd, Loughton IG10 1DR | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Phone | 020 8502 2625 | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Website | forestdental.co.uk | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Category | Dentist | Google Maps · September 2026 |
| Google rating | 4.7 out of 5 (82 reviews) | Google Maps snapshot · September 2026 |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair-accessible toilet | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Listing status | Unclaimed. Compiled from public sources; not verified by the practice. Claim this listing | 30 September 2026 |
| Last verified | Google Business Profile 30 September 2026; website profile 27 October 2026 | Our checks |
| Qualifications | Not published here. Check individual dentists on the GDC register. | GDC |
| Official profiles | Practice website, Facebook, X (Twitter), YouTube · NHS.uk dentist search | Practice website · NHS.uk |
| Fees | The practice publishes some prices on its website; see the fees table below. Ask for a written quote. NHS charges are set nationally: NHS dental charges. | Practice website · September 2026 |
What does Forest Dental Loughton list for access, parking, urgent care and payment?
| Detail | What the source says | Source · checked |
|---|---|---|
| Step-free and accessibility | Wheelchair-accessible toilet | Google Business Profile · 30 September 2026 |
| Urgent problems | Website text mentions emergency treatment. A mention does not show same-day availability, so phone before you travel. | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Sedation | Website text mentions sedation. Ask which type, who monitors it, and the cost. | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Payment | Finance options mentioned | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Booking | Online booking link on the website; Website mentions video or remote consultations | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Technology and equipment | Website mentions: Digital X-rays. A mention does not show which treatments use it. | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Team roles | Website mentions: receptionist (roles only; no staff checked here) | Practice website · 27 October 2026 |
| Opening hours | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00-17:00; Sun 13:00-14:00; Sat closed | Practice website · 30 October 2026 |
| Nearest station | Loughton, about 10 min walk; about 2 min by car | OpenStreetMap routing estimate |
| Nearby landmarks | Loughton High Road (18 min walk); Waltham Abbey Church (12 min drive) | OpenStreetMap routing estimate |
| Social media | Practice website · 27 October 2026 (linked from the practice's own pages) |
Where is Forest Dental Loughton on the map?
About Forest Dental Loughton
Forest Dental Loughton is a dentist in Loughton, in the Epping Forest district of Essex, at 1A Forest Rd, Loughton IG10 1DR.
Google Maps showed a 4.7 out of 5 rating from 82 reviews in September 2026, against a Epping Forest median of 4.8. These are patients' opinions on Google, not our assessment.
The practice website names Dr Chirag Mehta and Dr Sab Rana among its clinicians. Registration is not verified here; check each clinician on the GDC register.
Its Google Business Profile lists: wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Opinion: the practice's own words
“"Great friendly service at reasonable prices in a nice area. Would recommend for all your dental needs.”
How does Forest Dental Loughton describe its background?
“All our dentists adhere to the rules governing the profession under strict guidance from the General Dental Council (GDC) "Standards for Dental Professionals".”
| Detail | From the practice website |
|---|---|
| Clinicians named | Dr Chirag Mehta, GDC no. 251305 – qualifications stated: BDS, MSc; Dr Sab Rana (associate dentist), GDC no. 69305 – qualifications stated: BDS. Check the GDC register; numbers are as stated by the practice and not verified here. |
| Facilities mentioned | Digital X-rays, Sedation, Finance options, Emergency appointments, Video or phone consultation |
| Opening hours | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00-17:00; Sun 13:00-14:00; Sat closed. Read from forestdental.co.uk on 30 October 2026; hours change, so call to confirm. |
| Booking | forestdental.co.uk |
| [email protected] |
What fees does Forest Dental Loughton publish on its website?
| Item (practice's wording) | Price stated by the practice |
|---|---|
| New Patient | £78 |
| Child examination (age 0-4) | £44 |
| Child examination (age 5-14) | £54 |
| X-rays | £20 |
| Cosmetic scale & polish | £88 |
| Neo air polish system | £20 |
| Preventative fluoride application | £10 |
| Oraqix numbing gel | £20 |
| Gum treatment – root planing & antibiotic gel | £990 |
| Extra Large | £370 |
Full fee list: forestdental.co.uk/dental-fees.html.
Opinion: ratings are Google users' views
How does Forest Dental Loughton compare in Epping Forest?
Its Google rating of 4.7 is 0.1 below the Epping Forest median of 4.8. It has more Google reviews than 48% of rated Epping Forest practices. This is a data comparison, not a quality ranking, and review ratings are opinions posted to Google.
More dental practices in Epping Forest
- Goldings Dental & Health Clinic, Loughton
- Kings Green Dental- Dentist Loughton, Loughton
How far is the nearest railway station?
Loughton station is the nearest railway station we found, about 0.6 km away in a straight line, roughly 10 minutes on foot and roughly 2 minutes by car. These are route estimates without traffic, parking or waiting time. Check the route and timetable before you travel.
What well-known places are near Forest Dental Loughton?
- Loughton High Road: about 1.3 km in a straight line, roughly 18 minutes on foot and roughly 2 minutes by car
- Waltham Abbey Church: about 6 km in a straight line, roughly 12 minutes by car
Which other practices are nearby?
- Tooth Club - Loughton High Road (0.2 km away)
- Omnia Clinic (0.3 km away)
- Station Road Dental Practice (0.3 km away)
Browse all dentists in Epping Forest or dentists in Loughton.
What should I check before booking Forest Dental Loughton?
This page cannot tell you everything: its website text was not read, so the services above come from its Google listing only. It also does not show whether the practice is taking new NHS patients, current fees, or each clinician’s GDC registration.
- Are you taking new patients, and are they NHS or private?
- What is the full price in writing, and who will treat me (name and GDC number)?
- What happens if I have a problem afterwards?
Phone 020 8502 2625 and ask these before you travel.
How can I check Forest Dental Loughton's registration and inspection history?
- Dentists and dental care professionals: search the GDC register.
- The practice as a service: search Care Quality Commission inspection reports.
- NHS status and urgent care: NHS.uk or NHS 111.
Opinion: where to read patient reviews
What do patients say about Forest Dental Loughton?
This site does not host reviews. Google Maps showed 4.7 out of 5 from 82 reviews in September 2026; read the dated reviews on Google Maps.
Questions about Forest Dental Loughton
Where is Forest Dental Loughton?
Forest Dental Loughton is at 1A Forest Rd, Loughton IG10 1DR, in the Epping Forest district of Essex (Google Business Profile, checked 30 September 2026).
What is near Forest Dental Loughton?
Forest Dental Loughton is close to Loughton High Road: about 1.3 km in a straight line, roughly 18 minutes on foot and roughly 2 minutes by car; Waltham Abbey Church: about 6 km in a straight line, roughly 12 minutes by car. These are route estimates without traffic, parking or waiting time.
How far is Forest Dental Loughton from the nearest railway station?
Loughton station is the nearest railway station we found, about 0.6 km away in a straight line, roughly 10 minutes on foot and roughly 2 minutes by car. These are route estimates without traffic, parking or waiting time.
How do I contact Forest Dental Loughton?
The phone number on its Google Business Profile is 020 8502 2625. Its website is www.forestdental.co.uk/.
Is Forest Dental Loughton wheelchair accessible?
Its Google Business Profile lists: Wheelchair-accessible toilet (checked 30 September 2026). Ask the practice to confirm access before you visit.
How is Forest Dental Loughton rated on Google?
In September 2026 Google Maps showed 4.7 out of 5 from 82 reviews. Ratings change; read the reviews on Google Maps.
Which dentists work at Forest Dental Loughton?
The practice website names Dr Chirag Mehta, GDC no. 251305 as stated by the practice; Dr Sab Rana (associate dentist), GDC no. 69305 as stated by the practice. Check any clinician on the GDC register before booking.
What are the opening hours of Forest Dental Loughton?
The practice website lists: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00-17:00; Sun 13:00-14:00; Sat closed (read 30 October 2026). Hours change, so call the practice to confirm.
What facilities and payment options does Forest Dental Loughton mention?
Facilities mentioned on the website: Digital X-rays, Sedation, Finance options, Emergency appointments, Video or phone consultation. Confirm details and fees with the practice.
What fees does Forest Dental Loughton publish on its website?
Its website, read 27 October 2026, states prices for new patient, child examination (age 0-4), child examination (age 5-14), x-rays and 6 more. The amounts are in the fees table on this page, as the practice states them. They may be out of date and may exclude consultation or X-ray fees, so ask for a written quote.
Which official social media accounts does Forest Dental Loughton have?
The practice website links to its Facebook, X (Twitter), YouTube profiles (read 27 October 2026). Links are in the table on this page; check the account is current before sending any personal details.
Which payment methods does Forest Dental Loughton list?
Finance options mentioned (Practice website · 27 October 2026). Ask for the full price in writing before treatment.
Is this your practice?
This listing was compiled from public sources and is not claimed. Practice owners can claim this listing to correct details. Anyone can report inaccurate data (include forest-dental-loughton).