NHS Dentists in Stevenage

Q: How do I register with an NHS dentist in Stevenage?

To register with an NHS dentist in Stevenage, find a practice that is accepting new patients and contact them directly by phone. You do not need a referral from a GP. Ask whether they are currently accepting new NHS patients, as availability can change.

Q: What should I do if I can't find an NHS dentist accepting patients?

If you cannot find an NHS dentist accepting new patients in Stevenage, contact NHS England on 0300 311 2233 for help. You could also try searching a wider area or calling practices directly as availability may have changed. In a dental emergency, call NHS 111.

Q: How often is the dentist data on BlueDentists updated?

Our data is sourced from NHS.uk and updated regularly through automated checks. Each dentist page shows when information was last validated. We also cross-reference with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). We recommend calling the practice directly to confirm availability.

Q: Can I see any NHS dentist, or do I have to use one near me?

You can register with any NHS dental practice in England, regardless of where you live. There are no catchment areas for NHS dentistry.

25 NHS dental practices within 10 miles of Stevenage centre

25

Total Practices

15

Accepting Adults

25

Accepting Children

7

Open Saturdays

MR SS BHANDAL

9.3 mi

1A Peel Street, LUTON, Bedfordshire, LU1 2QR

Adults: No Children Weekends Evenings

Wheelchair AccessBaby ChangingParking Nearby

Confirmed: 15 May 2026

01582 420277 Details Website

Ware Dental Care

9.6 mi

3 West Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9EE

Adults: No Children

Confirmed: 24 March 2026

01920 462208 Details

mydentist, ashburnham road, luton

9.6 mi

2 Ashburnham Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1JL

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends

Step-FreeWheelchair AccessTranslationFree WiFiFree Parking

Confirmed: 10 June 2026

01582 728312 Details Website

Hatfield Dental Centre

9.7 mi

28-30 Market Place, Hatfield, Herts, AL10 0LN

Adults: No Children Weekends

Parking Nearby

Confirmed: 4 June 2026

01707 266731 Details Website

Ashwell Dental Surgery

9.8 mi

44 High Street, Ashwell, SG7 5NR

Adults Children Charge Exempt

Parking Nearby

Confirmed: 2 June 2026

01462 742353 Details Website

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At a Glance

Accepting adults 60%
Accepting children 100%
Accept charge-exempt 60%
Open Saturdays 28%
People per dentist 3,480

Nearby Cities

Hitchin Letchworth Garden City Welwyn Garden City Luton St Albans Hemel Hempstead

NHS Dental Charges

Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Who gets free treatment?

Finding an NHS Dentist in Stevenage

Looking for an NHS dentist in Stevenage? We currently list 25 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 15 are taking on new adult patients and 25 accept children. 6 new practices in Stevenage have started accepting NHS patients since our update on 15 June 2026.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 7 practices in the Stevenage area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 87,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 3,480 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

How do I register with an NHS dentist in Stevenage?

To register with an NHS dentist in Stevenage, 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.

How much does NHS dental treatment cost?

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.

What should I do if I can't find an NHS dentist accepting patients?

If you're struggling to find an NHS dentist accepting new patients in Stevenage, 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.

How often is the dentist data on BlueDentists updated?

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.

Can I see any NHS dentist, or do I have to use one near me?

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.