NHS Dentists in Pontefract

52 NHS dental practices within 15 miles of Pontefract centre

52

Total Practices

32

Accepting Adults

52

Accepting Children

4

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

18 Pitt Street, Barnsley, S70 1AW

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 18 December 2025

73 Domestic Street, Leeds, W Yorkshire, LS11 9NS

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 30 December 2025

104 High Street, Bentley, Doncaster, S Yorkshire, DN5 0AT

Adults: No Children
Confirmed: 23 February 2026

Townend Dental Centre, 55 Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S Yorkshire, S70 6AB

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 22 December 2025

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Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 3 March 2026

3 George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0DD

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 3 March 2026

Little Fountain Street, Little Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 9EN

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 17 December 2025

325 Bentley Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 9TG

Adults: No Children
Confirmed: 23 February 2026

63 Park Road, Worsbrough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 5AD

Adults: No Children
Confirmed: 13 January 2026

Empire House, Wakefield Old Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8DJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
Confirmed: 13 February 2026

20 Gledhow Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 1NU

Adults: No Children
Free Parking
Confirmed: 29 January 2026

10 Church Street, Dewsbury, W Yorkshire, WF13 1LB

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Confirmed: 29 December 2025

8 Montreal Avenue, Chapel Allerton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 4LF

Adults: No Children
Confirmed: 10 December 2025

15 Halifax Road, W Yorkshire, WF13 2JH

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 26 February 2026

Church Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 5PW

Adults: No Children
Confirmed: 26 February 2026

4 Hall Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 1XB

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 6 February 2026

88-90 Main Street, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9EB

Adults: No Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Confirmed: 3 March 2026

457 Street Lane, Leeds, W Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, LS17 6HQ

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 6 January 2026

58 Stainbeck Road, Leeds, W Yorkshire, LS7 2PW

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends
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Confirmed: 23 February 2026

65 Thorne Road, Doncaster, S Yorkshire, DN1 2EX

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Confirmed: 23 February 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 61%
  • Accepting children 100%
  • Accept charge-exempt 65%
  • Open Saturdays 7%
  • People per dentist 576
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Pontefract

Looking for an NHS dentist in Pontefract? We currently list 52 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 32 are taking on new adult patients and 52 accept children.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 4 practices in the Pontefract area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 30,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 576 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

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 Pontefract, 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 Pontefract, 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