NHS Dentists in Leicester

40 NHS dental practices within 5 miles of Leicester centre

40

Total Practices

25

Accepting Adults

39

Accepting Children

6

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

Citydental, 51-57 East Bond Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 4SX

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 19 March 2026

Ground Floor, 29-31, Bowling Green Street, Leicester, LE1 6AS

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
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Confirmed: 23 March 2026

10 Fosse Road Central, Leicester, Leics, LE3 5PR

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 10 March 2026

44 Fosse Road North, Leicester, Leics, LE3 5EQ

Adults: No Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 24 March 2026

5, Roman Street, Westcotes, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0BD

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
Confirmed: 19 March 2026

29 Blackbird Road, Leicester, Leics, LE4 0AJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 10 March 2026

10 Nelson Street, Leicester, LE1 7BA

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
Confirmed: 19 March 2026

101 Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 7LN

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 21 April 2026

1 Granville Road, Leicester, Leics, LE1 7RU

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 6 March 2026

34 Winchester Avenue, Leicester, Leics, LE3 1AU

Adults: No Children Weekends Evenings
Confirmed: 29 March 2026

16 Eastfield Road, Leicester, Leics, LE3 6FD

Adults: No Children
Confirmed: 16 April 2026

3 Loughborough Road, Leicester, Leics, LE4 5LJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 9 March 2026

Doncaster Road Dental Practice, 2 Doncaster Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6JH

Adults: No Children
Confirmed: 8 March 2026

72 Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, Leics, LE4 2BA

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 23 March 2026

339 Humberstone Road, Leicester, Leics, Leicestershire, LE5 3DF

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 12 April 2026

Dentoral Dental Practice, 223 East Park Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5HJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
Confirmed: 17 April 2026

194 East Park Road, Leicester, Leics, LE5 5FD

Adults: No Children Evenings
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Confirmed: 24 March 2026

2 Heacham Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0LE

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 16 April 2026

110 Melton Road, Leicester, Leics, LE4 5ED

Adults: No Children Charge Exempt
Confirmed: 23 March 2026

Moti Smile Design Centre, 286 Aylestone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7QT

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 10 March 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 62%
  • Accepting children 97%
  • Accept charge-exempt 72%
  • Open Saturdays 15%
  • People per dentist 9,200
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Leicester

Looking for an NHS dentist in Leicester? We currently list 40 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 25 are taking on new adult patients and 39 accept children. 15 new practices in Leicester 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 Leicester area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 368,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 9,200 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

2 dental practices 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.

  • Upperton Dental Practice LTD MM Dental Care Upperton Road, 15 Upperton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0BH
  • Uppingham Dental Practice LTD MM Dental Care, 193 Uppingham Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4BQ

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 Leicester, 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 Leicester, 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