NHS Dentists in Chorley

34 NHS dental practices within 10 miles of Chorley centre

34

Total Practices

25

Accepting Adults

34

Accepting Children

2

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

Adelphi Dental Care, Adelphi Dental Centre, 157 Adelphi Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7BH

Adults: No Children
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessFree Parking
Confirmed: 15 June 2026

51 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancs, WN2 3EA

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends
Wheelchair AccessFree Parking
Confirmed: 3 June 2026

53 Park Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BX

Adults Children Charge Exempt
TranslationFree WiFi
Confirmed: 10 June 2026

44 New Bank Road, Blackburn, BB2 6JW

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessParking Nearby
Confirmed: 31 March 2026

109 Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancs, BB2 6BJ

Adults: No Children Evenings
Baby ChangingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 30 March 2026

Sharples Dental Practice, 757 Blackburn Road, Sharples, Bolton, BL1 7JJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Wheelchair AccessFree WiFiParking Nearby
Confirmed: 14 June 2026

57 Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancs, BB2 6AY

Adults: No Children Weekends
Baby ChangingFree WiFi
Confirmed: 30 March 2026

67 LONGRIDGE ROAD, RIBBLETON, PRESTON, PR2 6RH

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessFree ParkingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 31 March 2026

21 Richmond Terrace, Blackburn, Lancs, BB1 7BL

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
TranslationFree WiFiParking Nearby
Confirmed: 31 March 2026

Bromley Cross Dental Practice, 227-229 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9BS

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-Free
Confirmed: 27 May 2026

152 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancs, WN2 5AW

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationBaby ChangingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 3 June 2026

40 Chorley New Road, Bolton, Lancs, BL1 4AP

Adults: No Children
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationBaby ChangingFree WiFiParking Nearby
Confirmed: 23 March 2026

Marsden House, Marsden Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 2JT

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationParking Nearby
Confirmed: 2 April 2026

513 Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BG

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslation
Confirmed: 3 June 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 73%
  • Accepting children 100%
  • Accept charge-exempt 73%
  • Open Saturdays 5%
  • People per dentist 1,147
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Chorley

Looking for an NHS dentist in Chorley? We currently list 34 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 25 are taking on new adult patients and 34 accept children. 1 new practice in Chorley has started accepting NHS patients since our update on 15 June 2026.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 2 practices in the Chorley area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 39,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 1,147 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

6 dental practices in this area stopped appearing in NHS service-search results in our latest update on 15 June 2026. They may still operate privately, but are no longer listed as accepting new NHS patients. Always confirm with the practice before booking.

  • 272 Dental Care 272 Dental Care, 272 St. Helen's Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 3PZ
  • Family Dental Practice 19 Lord Street, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 4BZ
  • Haslam Park Dental Practice 208 Wigan Road, Bolton, Lancs, BL3 5QE
  • Mr H Sheikh 80 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BP
  • Mrs H Burns 109 Black Bull Lane, Fulwood, PR2 3QA
  • Ravat & Ray Dental Care The Oaks, 69 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1PL

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 Chorley, 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 Chorley, 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