NHS Dentists in Gravesend

58 NHS dental practices within 10 miles of Gravesend centre

58

Total Practices

40

Accepting Adults

58

Accepting Children

15

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

12 Kibcaps, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5SA

Adults: No Children
Step-FreeFree WiFiParking Nearby
Confirmed: 4 June 2026

London Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7AP

Adults: No Children Weekends Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessFree ParkingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 9 April 2026

Raydens, Upminster Road South, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9AB

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Free Parking
Confirmed: 24 March 2026

172 Bexley Road, Erith, Kent, DA8 3HG

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Wheelchair AccessParking Nearby
Confirmed: 30 May 2026

318 Erith Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 6HJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessBaby ChangingFree ParkingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 8 June 2026

36a Corbets Tey Road, Upminster, Essex, RM14 2AD

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Parking Nearby
Confirmed: 6 April 2026

Laindon Health Centre Dental Practice, Laindon Centre, Laindon, SS15 5TR

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessBaby ChangingFree Parking
Confirmed: 10 June 2026

163 St. Mary, Upminster, Essex, RM14 3BL

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationParking Nearby
Confirmed: 9 April 2026

65 Thanet Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1AP

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessParking Nearby
Confirmed: 2 June 2026

34a Station Road, Upminster, Essex, RM14 2TR

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
TranslationParking Nearby
Confirmed: 27 March 2026

141 Ingrebourne Gardens, Upminster, Essex, RM14 1BJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessBaby ChangingFree ParkingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 11 May 2026

Great Knightleys/ Basildon, 188 Great Knightleys, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5HG

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationParking Nearby
Confirmed: 27 March 2026

Suite 1E, Southgate House, 88 Town Square, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1BN

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Wheelchair AccessParking Nearby
Confirmed: 1 June 2026

2 Roberts Road, Laindon, Essex, SS15 6AZ

Adults: No Children Weekends Evenings
Confirmed: 24 March 2026

7 St Marys Lane, Essex, Upminster, Essex, RM14 2QU

Adults: No Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessFree ParkingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 10 June 2026

Unit 21, 46 Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1ET

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationParking Nearby
Confirmed: 30 April 2026

166 South End Road, Rainham, Essex, RM13 7XR

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Wheelchair AccessParking Nearby
Confirmed: 26 May 2026

Basildon Dental Practice, 11 Southview Road, Vange,, Basildon, Essex, SS16 4XP

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessFree ParkingParking Nearby
Confirmed: 20 March 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 68%
  • Accepting children 100%
  • Accept charge-exempt 75%
  • Open Saturdays 25%
  • People per dentist 1,275
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Gravesend

Looking for an NHS dentist in Gravesend? We currently list 58 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 40 are taking on new adult patients and 58 accept children. 2 new practices in Gravesend have started accepting NHS patients since our update on 15 June 2026.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 15 practices in the Gravesend area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 74,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 1,275 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

9 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.

  • Gravesend Dental Surgery 79 Leander Drive, Riverview Park, Gravesend, Kent, Kent, DA12 4NF
  • Lavender Dental Care 1 Lavender Close, King George Road, Walderslade, Kent, ME5 0PU
  • Medway Dental Care Ltd Medway Dental Care, 26 King George Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0TX
  • Nelson Road Dental Practice 193 Nelson Road, Gillingham, Kent, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4NB
  • Photay & Associates 196 High Street, Rochester, Kent, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1EY
  • Premier Dental Care Premier Dental Care, 93 High Street, Kent, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4DL
  • Saimo Ltd 16-18, LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, Kent, Kent, DA1 1HD
  • Watling Street Dental Care 56 Watling Street, Kent, Gillingham, ME7 2YN
  • Wyndcott Dental Centre Birchwood Park Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7AT

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 Gravesend, 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 Gravesend, 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