NHS Dentists in Skelmersdale

36 NHS dental practices within 10 miles of Skelmersdale centre

36

Total Practices

22

Accepting Adults

36

Accepting Children

4

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

7 Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8ND

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 11 March 2026

19 Lord Street, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 4BZ

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 23 March 2026

Perfect Smile, 341 Ormskirk Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DL

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 23 March 2026

Rodenhurst, Standish Dental Practice, 59 Church St, Wigan, WN6 0JT

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 23 March 2026

Gidlow Dental Surgery, 328 Gidlow Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN6 7PJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Confirmed: 19 March 2026

Market St Dental Practice, 28 Market St, Wigan, Lancs, WN1 1HX

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 23 March 2026

mydentist, Red Rose, Wigan, 50 New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1SJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 11 March 2026

Florence House, 100 Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XP

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 11 March 2026

93 Broadway, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 5PJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 26 February 2026

8 Downall Green Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancs, WN4 0DH

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 27 February 2026

TELEGRAPH WAY, LIVERPOOL, L32 8US

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 11 March 2026

Windle House Dental Practice, 1 Spray Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2NN

Adults: No Children Evenings
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Confirmed: 9 March 2026

45 Blackbrook Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 9QA

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 9 March 2026

Talking Teeth Dental Practice, 56 Ince Green Lane, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2AR

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 16 April 2026

23 Bryn Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, Lancs, Lancashire, WN4 9AX

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 16 March 2026

261 Prescot Road, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 3HG

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 23 March 2026

Talking Teeth Dental Practice, 162 Parr Stocks Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 1PB

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 16 April 2026

Haydock Dental Practice, 252, Church Road, Haydock, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 0LE

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 16 April 2026

152 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancs, WN2 5AW

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 23 March 2026

Talking Teeth Dental Practice, 6 Scot Lane, Aspull, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1YX

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 16 April 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 61%
  • Accepting children 100%
  • Accept charge-exempt 61%
  • Open Saturdays 11%
  • People per dentist 1,111
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Skelmersdale

Looking for an NHS dentist in Skelmersdale? We currently list 36 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 22 are taking on new adult patients and 36 accept children. 7 new practices in Skelmersdale have started accepting NHS patients since our update on 25 April 2026.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 4 practices in the Skelmersdale area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 40,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 1,111 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.

  • Mr Green & Miss Green 100 Warrington Road, Wigan, Lancs, WN5 9AL
  • The Corner Dental Surgery Limited 146 Duke Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2JL

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 Skelmersdale, 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 Skelmersdale, 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