Leigh Dental Centre
Dental practice · Southend-on-Sea
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Leigh Dental Centre is a dental practice in Southend-on-Sea, run by Mr Simal Vijaykumar Shah. See its opening times, phone number, whether it offers NHS treatment and how to get there.
At a glance
- Type
- Dental practice
- Opening times
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm; Saturday and Sunday closed (see Opening times for bank holidays)
- New NHS patients
- Not taking new NHS patients at the moment (see Dental treatment)
- Address
- 790 London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3NJ
- Telephone
- 01702 472929
- Provider
- Mr Simal Vijaykumar Shah
- Information checked
- 16 October 2026
Urgent help
If you need urgent dental care and cannot contact a dentist, use NHS 111 online or call 111. Go to A&E for serious injury, heavy bleeding or swelling that affects your breathing or swallowing.
Opening times
Opening days and times
Show as a table
| Days | Opening times |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 9am to 5pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
Opening times may be different on bank holidays. Check with the practice before you travel.
Source: NHS website profile for this practice, opening times last confirmed by the practice on 27 August 2026.
Appointments and access
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Contact
Main telephone
Telephone: 01702 472929
Contact the practice to book or to ask about appointments.
Location and travel
Address and map
Leigh Dental Centre
790 London Road
Leigh On Sea
SS9 3NJ
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Public transport and parking
- Bus stop nearby
- Cycle parking
- Free on-site car parking
- Off-site car parking nearby
- Train station nearby
Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this practice. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 27 August 2026.
Getting here by public transport
Nearest station:
- Chalkwell about 15 minutes' walkNational Rail
Nearest bus stop: Darlinghurst Grove, London Road, about 1 minute's walk.
Public transport directions (opens Google Maps)
Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the dentist. Stations and bus stops are from the National Public Transport Access Nodes (NaPTAN), Department for Transport, 26 October 2026. NaPTAN does not list which routes call at each stop: check the operator or a journey planner before you travel, especially if you need step-free access. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible toilets
- Dental treatments using wheelchair recliner
- Disabled car parking
- Step-free access at entrances and exits
- Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
- Wheelchair access throughout
- Autism training for staff
- Disability awareness and equality training for staff
- Sign language interpreter available online
Other facilities
- Toilets
Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this practice. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 27 August 2026.
About this dental practice
| Provider | Mr Simal Vijaykumar Shah |
|---|---|
| Type | Dental practice |
| NHS or private | Listed as an NHS dentist on the NHS website |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| CQC location ID | 1-1496163968 |
Official website: Leigh Dental Centre website
Dental treatment
New NHS patients
The practice says on the NHS website that it is not taking new NHS patients at the moment.
This changes often. Contact the practice to check before you go.
Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) page for this practice. Updated on the NHS website on 27 August 2026. Checked on 26 October 2026.
Ask the practice about private treatment and fees.
Regulation and quality
Dental practices in England must register with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). CQC inspects dental practices but does not give them ratings, so there is no rating to show here. CQC last inspected this practice on 16 January 2023.
Read the CQC record for Leigh Dental Centre
Frequently asked questions
When is Leigh Dental Centre open?
See the opening times table on this page. The hours do not include bank holidays.
What is the telephone number for Leigh Dental Centre?
Telephone: 01702 472929.
Is Leigh Dental Centre taking new NHS patients?
Not taking new NHS patients at the moment. This is from the practice's NHS website information updated on 27 August 2026. It changes often, so contact the practice to check.
Nearby dentists
Dentistry For You, Leigh on Sea
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Telephone: 01702 842326
About 0.4 miles away
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Telephone: 01702 476907
About 0.6 miles away
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Telephone: 01702 475065
About 0.6 miles away
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Telephone: 01702 344844
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