How do I register with an NHS dentist in Sheffield?

To register with an NHS dentist in Sheffield, 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 Sheffield?

Yes, if you have a dental emergency such as severe pain, swelling, or trauma, you can contact an NHS dental practice in Sheffield 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 Sheffield?

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 Sheffield Accepting New Patients (28)

Dentists found

3.5/5

Average rating

£80

Average check-up price

£55

Average hygienist price

666

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28 dentists

LWT Dental Care

★★★★☆ 4.2 (45 reviews)

719 Ecclesall Rd, Sharrow, Sheffield S11 8TG, S11 8TG

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£80

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£55

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Gentle dentists
Great for nervous patients
Efficient appointments
Friendly reception

45 reviews

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Richmond Dental Care

★★★★☆ 4.0 (21 reviews)

429 Richmond Rd, Sheffield S13 8LU, S13 8LU

Private NHS

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Hillsborough Family Dental Centre

★★★★☆ 3.9 (141 reviews)

1 Victor St, Sheffield S6 2SA, S6 2SA

Private NHS

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mydentist, London Road, Sheffield

★★★★☆ 3.5 (72 reviews)

240-242 London Rd, Highfield, Sheffield S2 4LW, S2 4LW

Private NHS

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mydentist, Blyde Road, Sheffield

★★★☆☆ 3.4 (49 reviews)

14 Blyde Rd, Firvale, Sheffield S5 7AF, S5 7AF

Private NHS

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The Abbeydale Road Family Dental Centre

★★★☆☆ 3.3 (186 reviews)

4-6 Abbeydale Rd, Highfield, Sheffield S7 1FD, S7 1FD

Private NHS

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Darnall Dental Clinic

★★★☆☆ 3.0 (98 reviews)

652-654 Staniforth Rd, Darnall, Sheffield S9 4LP, S9 4LP

Private NHS

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mydentist, South Road, Walkley

★★☆☆☆ 2.4 (54 reviews)

263-265, 263 South Rd, Sheffield S6 3TA, S6 3TA

Private NHS

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LWT Dental Care

★★★★☆ 4.2 (45 reviews)

719 Ecclesall Rd, Sharrow, Sheffield S11 8TG, S11 8TG

Opens tomorrow 9am

£60 View Details

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Richmond Dental Care

★★★★☆ 4.0 (21 reviews)

429 Richmond Rd, Sheffield S13 8LU, S13 8LU

Opens tomorrow 8:30am

£28 View Details

NHS Limited

Hillsborough Family Dental Centre

★★★★☆ 3.9 (141 reviews)

1 Victor St, Sheffield S6 2SA, S6 2SA

Opens tomorrow 9am

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NHS Limited

mydentist, London Road, Sheffield

★★★★☆ 3.5 (72 reviews)

240-242 London Rd, Highfield, Sheffield S2 4LW, S2 4LW

Opens tomorrow 9am

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mydentist, Blyde Road, Sheffield

★★★☆☆ 3.4 (49 reviews)

14 Blyde Rd, Firvale, Sheffield S5 7AF, S5 7AF

Opens tomorrow 9am

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NHS Limited

The Abbeydale Road Family Dental Centre

★★★☆☆ 3.3 (186 reviews)

4-6 Abbeydale Rd, Highfield, Sheffield S7 1FD, S7 1FD

Opens tomorrow 9am

View Details

NHS Limited

Darnall Dental Clinic

★★★☆☆ 3.0 (98 reviews)

652-654 Staniforth Rd, Darnall, Sheffield S9 4LP, S9 4LP

Opens tomorrow 9am

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NHS Limited

mydentist, South Road, Walkley

★★☆☆☆ 2.4 (54 reviews)

263-265, 263 South Rd, Sheffield S6 3TA, S6 3TA

Opens tomorrow 8am

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Dentists found

3.5/5

Average rating

£80

Average check-up price

£55

Average hygienist price

666

Reviews analysed

28 dentists nearby

LWT Dental Care

★★★★☆ 4.2 (45 reviews)

719 Ecclesall Rd, Sharrow, Sheffield S11 8TG, S11 8TG

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£80

Hygienist

£55

Patients say

Likes most

Gentle dentists
Great for nervous patients
Efficient appointments
Friendly reception

45 reviews

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Richmond Dental Care

★★★★☆ 4.0 (21 reviews)

429 Richmond Rd, Sheffield S13 8LU, S13 8LU

Private NHS

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21 reviews

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Hillsborough Family Dental Centre

★★★★☆ 3.9 (141 reviews)

1 Victor St, Sheffield S6 2SA, S6 2SA

Private NHS

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mydentist, London Road, Sheffield

★★★★☆ 3.5 (72 reviews)

240-242 London Rd, Highfield, Sheffield S2 4LW, S2 4LW

Private NHS

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mydentist, Blyde Road, Sheffield

★★★☆☆ 3.4 (49 reviews)

14 Blyde Rd, Firvale, Sheffield S5 7AF, S5 7AF

Private NHS

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The Abbeydale Road Family Dental Centre

★★★☆☆ 3.3 (186 reviews)

4-6 Abbeydale Rd, Highfield, Sheffield S7 1FD, S7 1FD

Private NHS

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Darnall Dental Clinic

★★★☆☆ 3.0 (98 reviews)

652-654 Staniforth Rd, Darnall, Sheffield S9 4LP, S9 4LP

Private NHS

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mydentist, South Road, Walkley

★★☆☆☆ 2.4 (54 reviews)

263-265, 263 South Rd, Sheffield S6 3TA, S6 3TA

Private NHS

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View all 99 dentists in Sheffield

28 dental practices in Sheffield (of 99) are currently listed as accepting new NHS patients — 24 taking adults and 28 taking children.

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

NHS dental charges in Sheffield

NHS dental treatment in England is charged at fixed rates across three bands. These prices apply to all NHS dental practices in Sheffield 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 24 NHS dental practices in Sheffield 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 Sheffield

28 NHS dental practices

24 accepting adults

28 accepting children

24 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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