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Find an NHS dentist actually accepting new patients.

Search by postcode. Daily-updated NHS data, supplemented by patient reports between official syncs — so you can quickly see which practices are most likely to accept new NHS patients.

£0 forever — not just a trial No account needed No credit card ever

Independent website. Not affiliated with the NHS. We never charge patients or take card details.

Daily NHS sync Pulled nightly from the NHS Directory of Healthcare Services.
Patient-reported Patient reports fill the gaps between official syncs — marked separately.
Not affiliated with the NHS We use public NHS data. We are not the NHS or NHS England.

Why finddentist.co.uk

The NHS lists thousands of dentists, but the “accepting new patients” flag is often months out of date. We close that gap.

Daily NHS updates

Synced nightly from the NHS Directory of Healthcare Services. Patient reports add a fresh signal between syncs.

Verified by patients

Patient reports are shown separately from official NHS data, so you can see exactly how each status was verified. Three matching reports promote a surgery to Verified by patients.

NHS & private options

Can't find NHS availability nearby? We'll show private alternatives so you're never stuck.

Search by city

Browse NHS dentists in major English cities. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are on the roadmap.

Search by London borough

32 London boroughs covered with dedicated NHS dentist listings.

Compare treatment costs

NHS band charges side-by-side with average private fees.

A note on pricing

Every feature, free. Really.

Most NHS dentist alert sites lock the good bits behind a £4.99/month subscription and ask for a credit card before you've even searched. We don't.

Most NHS alert sites
£4.99 /month
  • ×Signup & account required
  • ×Credit card on file from day one
  • ×Free tier limited — only weekly digest
  • ×Instant alerts paywalled
  • ×Multi-practice tracking paywalled
  • ×Cancellation friction
that's us
finddentist.co.uk
£0 forever
  • Search without an account — ever
  • No credit card. Now, later, ever.
  • Instant email alerts — free
  • Multi-practice watchlist — free
  • Map, filters, patient reports — free
  • Unsubscribe in one click. Always.
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The service is free for patients. We fund the site through display advertising, and ads never affect listing order.

How it works

1

Enter your postcode

Currently covering all NHS dental practices in England. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are on the roadmap.

2

See daily-updated availability

Each listing shows the NHS accepting-new-patients flag and when we last synced it — plus any patient reports filed since.

3

Help others

Called a surgery? Tell us what they said. Your report keeps the listing accurate for everyone.