NHS Dentists in Washington

40 NHS dental practices within 10 miles of Washington centre

40

Total Practices

24

Accepting Adults

40

Accepting Children

7

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

16-18 Laburnum Avenue, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 8HQ

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 4 June 2026

96 Laburnum Avenue, ., Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 8HG

Adults: No Children Evenings
Baby Changing
Confirmed: 25 March 2026

265 Sunderland Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6AL

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 4 June 2026

26 Front Street, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4DT

Adults: No Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 15 June 2026

3 Grainger Park Road, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8DP

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Confirmed: 1 June 2026

78 Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 4AR

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Wheelchair AccessBaby Changing
Confirmed: 4 June 2026

54 High Street, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0JN

Adults: No Children
Confirmed: 14 May 2026

44 Acorn Road, ., Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2DJ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
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Confirmed: 20 March 2026

1a Clifford Road, Stanley, Co Durham, DH9 0AB

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 3 June 2026

16-22 Westoe Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4LZ

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
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Confirmed: 10 June 2026

1a Dentist, 74 Fowler Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 1PD

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Confirmed: 24 March 2026

1 Whickham View, Benwell, newcasle upon tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6TB

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 24 March 2026

67 High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 4AA

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
Confirmed: 20 March 2026

3 Alma Place, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 0LZ

Adults: No Children Evenings
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Confirmed: 23 March 2026

64 Salters Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1DX

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 1 April 2026

1-2 Kenton Park Shopping Centre, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 4RU

Adults Children Charge Exempt Weekends Evenings
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Confirmed: 4 June 2026

61 Great North Road, Grange Park, Gosforth, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2DQ

Adults: No Children Evenings
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Confirmed: 20 March 2026

Greencroft Lodge Dental Practice, Strathmore Road, Rowlands Gill, Tyne & Wear, Tyne and Wear, NE39 1HX

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
Confirmed: 24 March 2026

The Dental Care Clinic, 369 Stamfordham Road, Westerhope, Tyne and Wear, NE5 2LH

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 27 May 2026

UNIT 20-21, THE KILLINGWORTH CENTRE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 6YT

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 10 June 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 60%
  • Accepting children 100%
  • Accept charge-exempt 65%
  • Open Saturdays 17%
  • People per dentist 1,675
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Washington

Looking for an NHS dentist in Washington? We currently list 40 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 24 are taking on new adult patients and 40 accept children. 1 new practice in Washington has 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 Washington area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 67,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 1,675 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

7 dental practices in this area stopped appearing in NHS service-search results in our latest update on 15 June 2026. They may still operate privately, but are no longer listed as accepting new NHS patients. Always confirm with the practice before booking.

  • Bensham Dental Practice 24 Saltwell Road, ., Gateshead, ., NE8 4XE
  • Fulwell Dental Practice Partnership FULWELL DENTAL PRACICE, 162 FULWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR6 9QS
  • Honour Health Jesmond 90 Osborne Road, Jesmond, Tyne and Wear, NE2 2AP
  • Honour Health Stanley 13-15 Front Street, Co Durham, Stanley, Durham, DH9 0JE
  • Mr A J Churm & Associates 137 The Dental Practice, 137 Kenton Road, Kenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 4NQ
  • Sunniside Dental Practice 10 Sun Street, ., Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5LR
  • Westgate Dental Practice 7 Graingerville North, Westgate Road, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6UJ

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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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