Walmsley Dental is the most trusted family dental practice for dental implants serving Denton — and we can prove it. We’ve been on Manchester Road since 1984. We’re family-owned and family-run. And we hold a 4.9★ Google rating from over 340 patient reviews. Many of our most loyal implant patients live in Denton, and have been with us across multiple generations of their families.
Single dental implant from £2,750. All-on-4 from £10,000 per arch. All-on-6 from £12,000 per arch. Implant consultation £50, fully redeemable against treatment.
A practice on Manchester Road since 1984 — just up the road from Denton
Denton patients already know Manchester Road. We’re at 253 Manchester Road in Droylsden — same road as you, about 10 minutes door-to-door from Denton town centre. Many of our patients drive straight up Manchester Road to reach us.
The practice was founded on Manchester Road in 1984 by Stephen and Heather Walmsley, and is run today by their son Dr Edward Walmsley (GDC No. 202897) and his wife Emma Walmsley. That makes Walmsley Dental one of the longest-established dental practices serving the Denton area.
That continuity matters for implant patients. Implants are a long-term tooth replacement, and the practice that places them needs to still be there in 5, 10, 20 years for hygiene, monitoring, and the rare repair. We’ve been here for over 40 years, with 340+ five-star Google reviews behind us, and we’re not going anywhere.
It’s not just the family clinicians who’ve stayed. Our receptionist Loren joined the practice as a 16-year-old in the 1980s and is still on the front desk today, 40+ years later. Many of our Denton patients have been seeing the same familiar faces across two — sometimes three — generations of their own family.
You can see what life inside the practice is actually like on our Instagram — @walmsleydental — where we regularly share before/after implant cases, treatment journeys, and behind-the-scenes content from the team.
What our Denton implant patients get
- Fixed quote in writing after a £50 consultation including intraoral examination
- CBCT 3D scan for precise implant planning before any clinical work
- Premium clinical implant systems — we use Astra EV by Dentsply Sirona (the gold-standard Swedish-engineered implant) and Osstem for cases where it’s the better clinical choice
- Custom porcelain crown designed and fitted in-house using our digital workflow
- Hygiene appointments included in every implant treatment plan to protect your investment
- 0% interest finance over 12 months, longer-term plans up to 60 months at low APR (treatment plans over £1,000)
How long does it take to get to us from Denton?
| From | Driving time | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Denton town centre | 10 minutes | 3 miles |
| Crown Point shopping | 8 minutes | 2.5 miles |
| Haughton Green | 12 minutes | 3.5 miles |
| Audenshaw side of Denton | 6 minutes | 1.5 miles |
We have free street parking on Manchester Road and the practice is fully accessible from ground level.
Implant treatments available
Single dental implant + crown — from £2,750. Replaces one missing tooth with a titanium screw integrated into your jawbone, topped with a custom porcelain crown that looks and feels like your natural tooth. 4–6 month treatment timeline.
All-on-4 full-arch implants — from £10,000 per arch. A fixed full set of teeth secured on just four implants per arch. Ideal for patients who have lost or are losing all of their upper or lower teeth. Often delivered in a single visit (“teeth in a day”).
All-on-6 full-arch implants — from £12,000 per arch. The same concept as All-on-4 but with two additional implants for greater stability — typically recommended where bone quality allows.
Same-day implants. For straightforward cases with adequate bone, we can place an implant immediately after extracting a damaged tooth, with a temporary crown the same day. Decided case-by-case at consultation.
Bone grafting and sinus lifts. When the jawbone needs rebuilding before implant placement. Quoted separately.
Need full-arch implants? See our dedicated All-on-4 Manchester guide — fixed teeth on four implants from £10,000 per arch, same-day teeth available.
Want a cosmetic transformation instead? See our Denton smile makeover page — composite bonding from £350, porcelain veneers from £750, with a bespoke composite preview at consultation.
Denton implant FAQs
Why do Denton patients travel to Walmsley Dental rather than a Denton-based practice?
We’re not the closest implant provider for Denton patients — there are practices in Denton itself on Manchester Road. Patients who travel to us specifically tell us they wanted a more established, family-run option with a strong long-term track record (40+ years, 340+ five-star Google reviews) and the reassurance of seeing the same clinicians and team year after year. The 10-minute drive is a small price for the continuity.
How does your pricing compare to dental implant providers in Denton?
Our pricing is competitive with other private implant providers in Denton and considerably below Manchester city-centre implant centres. We provide a fixed written quote after consultation — no surprise add-ons. Our All-on-4 full-arch price (£10,000 per arch) is typically £4,000–£8,000 below specialist implant centres in central Manchester.
Can I switch to Walmsley Dental if I’m currently registered with another Denton practice?
Absolutely — and we make it easy. Many Denton patients come to us specifically for implant treatment while staying registered with their existing dentist for routine care. Or you can transfer all your care to us; we’ll request your records from your previous practice with your consent. There’s no obligation either way.
Is the implant procedure done in one visit?
For most cases, no — the implant placement is a single appointment under local anaesthetic, then we allow 3–4 months for the implant to integrate with your jawbone before fitting the final porcelain crown. For straightforward cases with strong bone, we can sometimes provide same-day teeth.
What if I need bone grafting before I can have implants?
Bone grafting and sinus lifts are quoted separately and depend entirely on what your CBCT scan shows. Many patients we see initially worried about bone don’t actually need grafting once we’ve taken the scan. We’ll give you an honest assessment at consultation — and we won’t recommend grafting unless it’s genuinely necessary.
Can I see a written treatment plan before I commit?
Yes — every implant patient leaves their first appointment with a written treatment plan and fixed quote. The £50 consultation fee is fully redeemable against any treatment you choose to proceed with. Nothing is booked until you’re ready.
What’s your success rate for dental implants?
Single implants we place have an integration success rate above 97%, in line with the published clinical evidence for premium implant systems placed by experienced clinicians. Long-term success depends on attending hygiene appointments and looking after gum health — both of which we support with hygiene visits included in every implant treatment plan.
What makes Walmsley Dental different from corporate dental chains?
We’re family-owned and family-run. The practice was founded by Stephen and Heather Walmsley in 1984 and is now run by their son Dr Edward Walmsley with his wife Emma. That means continuity of care, no rotating clinicians, no quarterly KPI pressure to upsell, and a team that genuinely knows your case from year to year.
Book your implant consultation
Call 0161 370 2869 or use the contact form below. Implant consultations available weekdays. The £50 consultation fee is fully redeemable against any treatment you decide to go ahead with.
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