NHS Dentists in Chatham

36 NHS dental practices within 10 miles of Chatham centre

36

Total Practices

21

Accepting Adults

35

Accepting Children

6

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

Knightrider Chambers, 12 Knightrider Street, Maidstone, Kent, Kent, ME15 6LP

Adults: No Children Weekends Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessFree ParkingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 26 February 2026

141 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8JS

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationBaby ChangingFree WiFi
Confirmed: 6 February 2026

12 Lewis Road, Istead Rise, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 9JG

Adults: No Children Evenings
Wheelchair AccessParking Nearby
Confirmed: 19 March 2026

191 Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessFree WiFiParking Nearby
Confirmed: 10 March 2026

Beaconsfield Dental Practice, 54 The Maltings, Bath Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0DF

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationParking Nearby
Confirmed: 4 March 2026

25 Hunt Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 8JT

Adults: No Children
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessFree ParkingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 27 March 2026

Overcliffe Dental Practice, 1 Overcliffe, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0EF

Adults: No Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Confirmed: 19 March 2026

'Sutton House', 5 London Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1NQ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
Confirmed: 26 February 2026

20 London Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1NA

Adults: No Children Charge Exempt
Confirmed: 6 April 2026

95B High Street, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2AR

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessParking Nearby
Confirmed: 27 February 2026

13 Park Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1DR

Adults Children: No Charge Exempt Evenings
Step-FreeParking Nearby
Confirmed: 23 March 2026

13-14 Civic Square, Tilbury, Essex, Essex, RM18 8AD

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessBaby ChangingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 16 March 2026

Senacre Lodge, 1 Bell Meadow, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9NB

Adults: No Children Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair Access
Confirmed: 27 February 2026

154 Dock Road, Tilbury, RM18 7BS

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeParking Nearby
Confirmed: 23 March 2026

1 Wellfield, Hartley, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7EG

Adults: No Children Evenings
Wheelchair AccessBaby ChangingFree Parking
Confirmed: 30 March 2026

30 Riverview, Chadwell St. Mary, Grays, RM16 4BJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Confirmed: 23 March 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 58%
  • Accepting children 97%
  • Accept charge-exempt 66%
  • Open Saturdays 16%
  • People per dentist 2,111
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Chatham

Looking for an NHS dentist in Chatham? We currently list 36 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 21 are taking on new adult patients and 35 accept children. 6 new practices in Chatham have started accepting NHS patients since our update on 25 April 2026.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 6 practices in the Chatham area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 76,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 2,111 people. Use the filters above to narrow down your search, or enter your postcode for the most accurate distance results.

To register, contact the dental practice directly by phone. You do not need to be registered with a local GP. Remember to ask whether they are currently accepting new NHS patients, as availability can change.

Data from NHS.uk CQC Cross-Referenced Not medical advice

Recently Stopped Accepting NHS Patients

1 dental practice in this area stopped appearing in NHS service-search results in our latest update on 25 April 2026. They may still operate privately, but are no longer listed as accepting new NHS patients. Always confirm with the practice before booking.

  • PMA Dental Care PMA Dental Care, 9 Wrotham Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0PA

How to Register with an NHS Dentist

1. Find

Choose a practice from the list that matches your needs

2. Call

Phone the practice to check they are accepting new NHS patients

3. Book

Book your first appointment directly with the practice

4. Attend

Bring photo ID and any exemption certificates

Frequently Asked Questions

To register with an NHS dentist in Chatham, simply find a practice above that is accepting new patients and contact them directly by phone. You do not need a referral from a GP, and you can register with any practice. You don't have to choose one in your local area, although it is usually more convenient. Ask whether they are currently accepting new NHS patients, as availability can change.

NHS dental treatment in England is charged in three bands: Band 1 (£27.40) covers check-ups, X-rays, and a scale and polish if needed. Band 2 (£75.30) includes everything in Band 1 plus fillings, extractions, and root canal treatment. Band 3 (£326.70) covers all of the above plus crowns, dentures, and bridges. Some patients are entitled to free NHS dental treatment. Learn more on our About page.

If you're struggling to find an NHS dentist accepting new patients in Chatham, you can contact NHS England on 0300 311 2233 for help finding a practice. You could also try searching a wider area using our postcode search, or call practices directly as their availability may have changed since our data was last updated. In a dental emergency, call NHS 111 for advice.

Our data is sourced from NHS.uk and is updated regularly through automated checks. Each dentist's page displays a timestamp showing when their information was last validated. We also cross-reference practice data with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to ensure accuracy. However, acceptance status can change at short notice, so we always recommend calling the practice directly to confirm.

You are free to register with any NHS dental practice in England, regardless of where you live. There are no catchment areas for NHS dentistry. However, choosing a practice near your home or workplace is usually more convenient for appointments.

Data from NHS.uk