NHS Dentists in Newcastle upon Tyne

28 NHS dental practices within 5 miles of Newcastle upon Tyne centre

28

Total Practices

20

Accepting Adults

28

Accepting Children

5

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

The Dental Care Clinic, 369 Stamfordham Road, Westerhope, Tyne and Wear, NE5 2LH

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 18 March 2026

New Biggin Villa Family Dental Clinic, New Biggin Villa, 265 Kells Lane, GATESHEAD, NE9 6UE

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 20 March 2026

96 Laburnum Avenue, ., Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 8HG

Adults: No Children Evenings
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Confirmed: 25 March 2026

16-18 Laburnum Avenue, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 8HQ

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 11 March 2026

25 Fewster Square, Gateshead, NE10 8XQ

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 20 March 2026

15-17 Station Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1LA

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 9 March 2026

10 Sun Street, ., Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5LR

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 9 March 2026

UNIT 20-21, THE KILLINGWORTH CENTRE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 6YT

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 9 March 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 71%
  • Accepting children 100%
  • Accept charge-exempt 71%
  • Open Saturdays 17%
  • People per dentist 10,714
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Newcastle upon Tyne

Looking for an NHS dentist in Newcastle upon Tyne? We currently list 28 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 20 are taking on new adult patients and 28 accept children. 11 new practices in Newcastle upon Tyne have started accepting NHS patients since our update on 25 April 2026.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 5 practices in the Newcastle upon Tyne area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 300,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 10,714 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

4 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.

  • Family Dental Practice 31 Tynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0AA
  • Mrs L K Cave & Associates 50 Leazes Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4PG
  • Newcastle Dental Care 11 Ridley Place, ., Newcastle Upon Tyne, ., NE1 8JQ
  • Winlaton Dental Practice 16A The Garth, Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon On Tyne, NE21 6DD

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 Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, 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