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

22 Thorne Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 2HS

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 11 February 2026

375-377 Harrogate Road, Moortown Corner, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 6DW

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 1 February 2026
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14.0 mi

Deu Dental Care, 10 Otley Road, Headingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 2AD

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 28 January 2026

61a Station Street, Swinton, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 8PZ

Adults: No Children Evenings
Confirmed: 1 January 2026

Hoyland Family Dental Centre, 17 Milton Road, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9AU

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 5 January 2026

169-171 High Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire(West Riding), WF16 0DY

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 17 December 2025

196 Warmsworth Road, Balby, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 0TS

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends
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Confirmed: 11 February 2026

4 Station Road, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 3DB

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 2 February 2026

241 Green Hill Road, Bramley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS13 4AJ

Adults: No Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 19 January 2026

28 Hoyland Road, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 0PB

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Confirmed: 17 December 2025

210 High Street, Boston Spa, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 6BT

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Confirmed: 17 December 2025

19 Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike, W Yorkshire, WF16 9QS

Adults: No Children Evenings
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Confirmed: 13 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