How do I find an NHS dentist?

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All UK residents are entitled to NHS dental treatment but dentists are independent practitioners and can choose how much NHS and private dental care they provide.

You don’t need to register with a dentist in order to get NHS treatment but your dentist should keep a list of regular patients and provide ongoing treatment and care.

How do I find a dentist?

NHS – How to find an NHS dentist

Emergency dentist

NHS 24-hour Emergency Dentist – telephone 111 (free from landlines and mobile phones)

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