NHS Dentists in Southampton

30 NHS dental practices within 15 miles of Southampton centre

30

Total Practices

19

Accepting Adults

30

Accepting Children

17

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

BUPA DENTAL CARE, 39a Southgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9EH

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
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Confirmed: 27 January 2026

7 St James Terrace, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 4PP

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 17 December 2025

15-17 Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0HL

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 17 December 2025

Fareham Road Surgery, 333 Fareham Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 0AB

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 17 December 2025

152-154 High Street, Lee-on-Solent, Hants, Hampshire, PO13 9DD

Adults: No Children
Confirmed: 25 February 2026

Damira East Cowes, 30- 34 Castle Street, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6RD

Adults: No Children Weekends Evenings
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Confirmed: 23 February 2026

Smile Dental Care Gosport, Brewers Lane, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 0JY

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

Coronation House, 2 Queen Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9NH

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 3 March 2026

South Cliff Dental Group, Gosport, 7 Brockhurst Road, Gosport, Hants, Hampshire, PO12 3AJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends
Confirmed: 29 December 2025

UNIT 7 PORTSMOUTH RETAIL PARK, BINNACLE WAY, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 4FG

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
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Confirmed: 9 February 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 63%
  • Accepting children 100%
  • Accept charge-exempt 70%
  • Open Saturdays 56%
  • People per dentist 8,400
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Southampton

Looking for an NHS dentist in Southampton? We currently list 30 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 19 are taking on new adult patients and 30 accept children.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 17 practices in the Southampton area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 252,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 8,400 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 Southampton, 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 Southampton, 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