NHS Dentists in St Albans

48 NHS dental practices within 10 miles of St Albans centre

48

Total Practices

29

Accepting Adults

48

Accepting Children

11

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

Maple Dental Clinic, 29 Upper George Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2RD

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends
Step-Free
Confirmed: 30 June 2026

2 Ashburnham Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1JL

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends
Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationFree WiFiFree Parking
Confirmed: 31 July 2026

87 Cedar Lawn Avenue, Barnet, Herts, EN5 2LP

Adults: No Children
Free Parking
Confirmed: 27 July 2026

Vogue Dental Care, 260-262 Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0SJ

Adults: No Children Weekends Evenings
Step-FreeWheelchair Access
Confirmed: 29 May 2026

117 High Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2DJ

Adults: No Children
Wheelchair AccessTranslationFree WiFi
Confirmed: 17 June 2026

66 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 8LX

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Wheelchair AccessParking Nearby
Confirmed: 25 June 2026

133b High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1AN

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Parking Nearby
Confirmed: 30 June 2026

11a The Promenade, Hale Lane, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 7JZ

Adults: No Children
Parking Nearby
Confirmed: 17 June 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 60%
  • Accepting children 100%
  • Accept charge-exempt 62%
  • Open Saturdays 22%
  • People per dentist 1,708
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in St Albans

Looking for an NHS dentist in St Albans? We currently list 48 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 29 are taking on new adult patients and 48 accept children. 4 new practices in St Albans have started accepting NHS patients since our update on 18 August 2026.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 11 practices in the St Albans area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 82,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 1,708 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 18 August 2026. They may still operate privately, but are no longer listed as accepting new NHS patients. Always confirm with the practice before booking.

  • Cassio Dental Practice 102 Cassio Road, Watford, Herts, Middlesex, WD18 0QL
  • MR D GHAMARI SAIR 8 MARKET STREET, WATFORD, WD18 0PD

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 St Albans, 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 St Albans, 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