How do I register with an NHS dentist in Birmingham?

To register with an NHS dentist in Birmingham, contact the practice directly and ask if they are accepting new NHS patients. You do not need to register in the same way as with a GP - simply book an appointment and confirm you'd like NHS treatment. If you're struggling to find a practice, call NHS 111 or contact your local Integrated Care Board (ICB) for help finding availability.

What is the difference between NHS and private dental treatment?

NHS dental treatment covers clinically necessary care at fixed prices set by the government. Private treatment offers a wider range of options including cosmetic procedures and premium materials, but at higher costs set by each practice. Both NHS and private dentists are qualified to the same standard - the difference is in the range of treatments available and the materials used.

Can I get emergency NHS dental treatment in Birmingham?

Yes, if you have a dental emergency such as severe pain, swelling, or trauma, you can contact an NHS dental practice in Birmingham for urgent care. If your regular dentist can't see you, call NHS 111 for help finding an emergency dental service. Emergency treatment falls under Band 1 (£27.90) unless further treatment is needed.

What NHS dental treatments are available for children in Birmingham?

Children under 18 (or under 19 and in full-time education) are entitled to free NHS dental treatment. This includes check-ups, fillings, extractions, and orthodontic treatment where clinically necessary.

NHS Dentists in Birmingham Accepting New Patients (91)

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4.4/5

Average rating

£66

Average check-up price

£61

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91 dentists

Aldridge Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (149 reviews)

Aldridge Road Dental Practice, 352 Dyas Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B44 8TB, B44 8TB

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Solanki Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (350 reviews)

115 Ladypool Rd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8LH, B12 8LH

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HAPI Dental (Sohal Dental Practice)

★★★★★ 4.6 (169 reviews)

271 Soho Rd, Birmingham B21 9SA, B21 9SA

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Kings Heath Dental and Implant Centre

★★★★★ 4.6 (451 reviews)

306 Vicarage Rd, Birmingham B14 7NH, B14 7NH

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£79

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Cottams Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (482 reviews)

1 St Peter's Rd, Birmingham B17 0AT, B17 0AT

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£66

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Yew Tree Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.5 (402 reviews)

529 Hob Moor Rd, South Yardley, Birmingham B25 8TH, B25 8TH

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£69

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Friendly reception staff
Gentle hygienist
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Castle Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.5 (157 reviews)

Tangmere Dr, Birmingham B35 6DL, B35 6DL

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Henry Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.5 (151 reviews)

1A Henry Rd, Birmingham B25 8AH, B25 8AH

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Manor House Dental

★★★★☆ 4.4 (80 reviews)

22 Manor House Ln, Birmingham B26 1PG, B26 1PG

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Coleshill Dental Centre

★★★★☆ 4.4 (59 reviews)

118-120 High St, Coleshill, Birmingham B46 3BJ, B46 3BJ

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Bhandal Dental Practice - Ward End

★★★★☆ 4.4 (22 reviews)

820 Washwood Heath Rd, Birmingham B8 2NW, B8 2NW

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Water Orton Dental Centre

★★★★☆ 4.3 (52 reviews)

5, Station Buildings, Birmingham Rd, Water Orton, Birmingham B46 1SR, B46 1SR

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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Hall Green Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 4.3 (104 reviews)

214 Reddings Ln, Hall Green, Birmingham B28 8TD, B28 8TD

Private NHS

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£70

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£40

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Friendly staff
Puts nervous patients at ease
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family dental centre

★★★★☆ 4.3 (32 reviews)

404 Kingstanding Rd, Birmingham B44 8LD, B44 8LD

Private NHS

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Synergy Dental

★★★★☆ 4.2 (240 reviews)

Summerfield Primary Care Centre, 134 Heath St, Birmingham B18 7AL, B18 7AL

Private NHS

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Fold Dental Surgery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (28 reviews)

38 The Fold, King's Norton, Birmingham B38 9BL, B38 9BL

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6 Ways Dental Surgery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (88 reviews)

129 Gravelly Hill N, Erdington, Birmingham B23 6BJ, B23 6BJ

Private NHS

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£45

Hygienist

£81

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Friendly staff
Gentle dentist
Great communication
Professional care

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Farm Street Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 4.2 (27 reviews)

357A Farm St, Birmingham B19 2TZ, B19 2TZ

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Handsworth Wood Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 4.2 (150 reviews)

94, 94 Church Ln, Handsworth, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham B20 2ES, B20 2ES

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Maypole Dental Surgery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (251 reviews)

1032 Alcester Rd S, King's Heath, Birmingham B14 5NG, B14 5NG

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Aldridge Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (149 reviews)

Aldridge Road Dental Practice, 352 Dyas Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B44 8TB, B44 8TB

Open until 5:30pm

£28 View Details

NHS Limited

Solanki Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (350 reviews)

115 Ladypool Rd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8LH, B12 8LH

Open until 6pm

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NHS Limited

HAPI Dental (Sohal Dental Practice)

★★★★★ 4.6 (169 reviews)

271 Soho Rd, Birmingham B21 9SA, B21 9SA

Opens tomorrow 8am

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NHS Limited

Kings Heath Dental and Implant Centre

★★★★★ 4.6 (451 reviews)

306 Vicarage Rd, Birmingham B14 7NH, B14 7NH

Open until 6pm

£70 View Details

NHS Limited

Cottams Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (482 reviews)

1 St Peter's Rd, Birmingham B17 0AT, B17 0AT

Open until 6pm

£217 View Details

NHS Limited

Yew Tree Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.5 (402 reviews)

529 Hob Moor Rd, South Yardley, Birmingham B25 8TH, B25 8TH

Opens tomorrow 9am

£70 View Details

NHS Limited

Castle Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.5 (157 reviews)

Tangmere Dr, Birmingham B35 6DL, B35 6DL

Opens tomorrow 8:30am

£27 View Details

NHS Limited

Henry Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.5 (151 reviews)

1A Henry Rd, Birmingham B25 8AH, B25 8AH

Open until 6pm

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NHS Limited

Manor House Dental

★★★★☆ 4.4 (80 reviews)

22 Manor House Ln, Birmingham B26 1PG, B26 1PG

Open until 7:45pm

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NHS Limited

Coleshill Dental Centre

★★★★☆ 4.4 (59 reviews)

118-120 High St, Coleshill, Birmingham B46 3BJ, B46 3BJ

Opens tomorrow 8:30am

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NHS Limited

Bhandal Dental Practice - Ward End

★★★★☆ 4.4 (22 reviews)

820 Washwood Heath Rd, Birmingham B8 2NW, B8 2NW

Open until 5:45pm

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NHS Limited

Water Orton Dental Centre

★★★★☆ 4.3 (52 reviews)

5, Station Buildings, Birmingham Rd, Water Orton, Birmingham B46 1SR, B46 1SR

Opens tomorrow 8am

£28 View Details

NHS Limited

Hall Green Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 4.3 (104 reviews)

214 Reddings Ln, Hall Green, Birmingham B28 8TD, B28 8TD

Opens tomorrow 8am

£70 View Details

NHS Limited

family dental centre

★★★★☆ 4.3 (32 reviews)

404 Kingstanding Rd, Birmingham B44 8LD, B44 8LD

Opens tomorrow 8am

£27 View Details

NHS Limited

Synergy Dental

★★★★☆ 4.2 (240 reviews)

Summerfield Primary Care Centre, 134 Heath St, Birmingham B18 7AL, B18 7AL

Opens tomorrow 9am

£1500 View Details

NHS Limited

Fold Dental Surgery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (28 reviews)

38 The Fold, King's Norton, Birmingham B38 9BL, B38 9BL

Opens tomorrow 9am

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NHS Limited

6 Ways Dental Surgery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (88 reviews)

129 Gravelly Hill N, Erdington, Birmingham B23 6BJ, B23 6BJ

Opens tomorrow 9am

£45 View Details

NHS Limited

Farm Street Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 4.2 (27 reviews)

357A Farm St, Birmingham B19 2TZ, B19 2TZ

Opens tomorrow 9am

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Handsworth Wood Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 4.2 (150 reviews)

94, 94 Church Ln, Handsworth, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham B20 2ES, B20 2ES

Open until 5:30pm

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NHS Limited

Maypole Dental Surgery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (251 reviews)

1032 Alcester Rd S, King's Heath, Birmingham B14 5NG, B14 5NG

Opens tomorrow 8:30am

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Dentists found

4.4/5

Average rating

£66

Average check-up price

£61

Average hygienist price

3k+

Reviews analysed

91 dentists nearby

Aldridge Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (149 reviews)

Aldridge Road Dental Practice, 352 Dyas Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B44 8TB, B44 8TB

Private NHS

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Solanki Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (350 reviews)

115 Ladypool Rd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8LH, B12 8LH

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HAPI Dental (Sohal Dental Practice)

★★★★★ 4.6 (169 reviews)

271 Soho Rd, Birmingham B21 9SA, B21 9SA

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Kings Heath Dental and Implant Centre

★★★★★ 4.6 (451 reviews)

306 Vicarage Rd, Birmingham B14 7NH, B14 7NH

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£79

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Friendly staff
Gentle hygienist
Thorough dentist
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451 reviews

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Cottams Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (482 reviews)

1 St Peter's Rd, Birmingham B17 0AT, B17 0AT

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£66

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Friendly staff
Gentle dentists
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482 reviews

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Yew Tree Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.5 (402 reviews)

529 Hob Moor Rd, South Yardley, Birmingham B25 8TH, B25 8TH

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£69

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Friendly reception staff
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Parking can be difficult

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Castle Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.5 (157 reviews)

Tangmere Dr, Birmingham B35 6DL, B35 6DL

Private NHS

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Henry Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.5 (151 reviews)

1A Henry Rd, Birmingham B25 8AH, B25 8AH

Private NHS

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Manor House Dental

★★★★☆ 4.4 (80 reviews)

22 Manor House Ln, Birmingham B26 1PG, B26 1PG

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Coleshill Dental Centre

★★★★☆ 4.4 (59 reviews)

118-120 High St, Coleshill, Birmingham B46 3BJ, B46 3BJ

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Bhandal Dental Practice - Ward End

★★★★☆ 4.4 (22 reviews)

820 Washwood Heath Rd, Birmingham B8 2NW, B8 2NW

Private NHS

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Water Orton Dental Centre

★★★★☆ 4.3 (52 reviews)

5, Station Buildings, Birmingham Rd, Water Orton, Birmingham B46 1SR, B46 1SR

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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Hall Green Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 4.3 (104 reviews)

214 Reddings Ln, Hall Green, Birmingham B28 8TD, B28 8TD

Private NHS

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£70

Hygienist

£40

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Likes most

Friendly staff
Puts nervous patients at ease
Clear explanations
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family dental centre

★★★★☆ 4.3 (32 reviews)

404 Kingstanding Rd, Birmingham B44 8LD, B44 8LD

Private NHS

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Excellent dentist
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Phone hard to reach

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Synergy Dental

★★★★☆ 4.2 (240 reviews)

Summerfield Primary Care Centre, 134 Heath St, Birmingham B18 7AL, B18 7AL

Private NHS

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Fold Dental Surgery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (28 reviews)

38 The Fold, King's Norton, Birmingham B38 9BL, B38 9BL

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6 Ways Dental Surgery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (88 reviews)

129 Gravelly Hill N, Erdington, Birmingham B23 6BJ, B23 6BJ

Private NHS

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£45

Hygienist

£81

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Friendly staff
Gentle dentist
Great communication
Professional care

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Farm Street Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 4.2 (27 reviews)

357A Farm St, Birmingham B19 2TZ, B19 2TZ

Private NHS

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Handsworth Wood Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 4.2 (150 reviews)

94, 94 Church Ln, Handsworth, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham B20 2ES, B20 2ES

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Maypole Dental Surgery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (251 reviews)

1032 Alcester Rd S, King's Heath, Birmingham B14 5NG, B14 5NG

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View all 181 dentists in Birmingham

91 dental practices in Birmingham (of 181) are currently listed as accepting new NHS patients — 78 taking adults and 91 taking children.

NHS availability last checked 2 June 2026. Availability can change week to week — call practices directly to confirm.

NHS dental charges in Birmingham

NHS dental treatment in England is charged at fixed rates across three bands. These prices apply to all NHS dental practices in Birmingham and across England.

Band	What's included	Cost
Band 1	Check-up, X-rays, scale & polish, urgent care	£27.90
Band 2	Fillings, extractions, root canal treatment	£76.60
Band 3	Crowns, bridges, dentures	£332.10
Urgent	Emergency examination & treatment	£27.90

Who qualifies for free NHS dental care?

You may be entitled to free NHS dental treatment if you fall into one of the following categories. Currently 81 NHS dental practices in Birmingham are accepting patients entitled to free care.

Age-based

Under 18, or under 19 and in full-time education
Pregnant or have had a baby in the previous 12 months (with a valid MatEx certificate)

Benefits-based

Income Support
Income-related Employment & Support Allowance
Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance
Pension Credit Guarantee Credit
Universal Credit (with no earnings or net earnings below the threshold)

Other exemptions

Being treated in an NHS hospital by a hospital dentist
NHS Low Income Scheme - full help (HC2 certificate)
War pensioners (for treatment related to the accepted disability)

If you're on a low income but don't qualify for full help, you may still get partial help through the NHS Low Income Scheme (HC3 certificate). Apply using form HC1, available from Jobcentre Plus or NHS hospitals.

NHS dental availability in Birmingham

91 NHS dental practices

78 accepting adults

91 accepting children

81 accepting free care patients

NHS dental availability can change frequently. We recommend contacting the practice directly to confirm they are currently accepting new NHS patients before travelling.

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