Dentist in Porthcawl

Need a dentist in Porthcawl? Compare the dentists below and see who is open right now. Call the one you like, and say NHS or private when you book.

Here are 3 dentists in Porthcawl. 3 offer NHS care. 2 open at weekends or in the evening.

33 Mary Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3YN

  • NHS dentist
  • Weekend or evening hours

21 Hillsboro Place, Porthcawl, CF36 3BH

  • NHS dentist

34 Victoria Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3HG

  • NHS dentist
  • Weekend or evening hours

Dentist prices in Porthcawl

There are two kinds of dentist prices: NHS and private. NHS prices are set nationally, so they are the same at every dentist. Private prices are set by each dentist, so ask for a price list when you call.

Wales sets its own NHS dental charges. They work in bands, like England, but the prices are different. Every NHS dentist in Wales charges the same for the same band.

Check the current prices with NHS 111 Wales.

How to find a dentist in Porthcawl

  1. Check who is open now, then call. The list above shows each dentist's hours and phone number.
  2. Want NHS care? Say NHS when you book. If they are full, ask to join the waiting list, and join more than one.
  3. Going private? Ask for a price list first. Every dentist sets their own prices.
  4. You can use any dentist, not just the nearest. There are no catchment areas.
  5. Want NHS care and everyone is full? Your local health board can help you find a dentist.
  6. In pain now? Call NHS 111, free, at any hour. They can arrange urgent dental care.

Read the NHS 111 Wales guide.

Common questions about dentists in Porthcawl

Which dentists in Porthcawl are taking new patients?

It changes week to week, so no list stays right for long. Call the dentists above and ask. Private dentists usually have space sooner. For NHS care, ask to join the waiting list if they are full.

How much is a dental check-up?

Wales sets its own NHS prices, so check NHS 111 Wales for the current check-up price. A private check-up has no set price, so ask the dentist for their price list.

Can I get free NHS dental treatment?

Yes, many people can. It is free for under-18s and with certain benefits. Not sure if you qualify? See our guides to free dental treatment, dental care for over 60s and PIP and dental treatment.

How do I register with a dentist in Porthcawl?

There is no fixed sign-up, like there is with a GP. Call the dentist you want, say NHS or private, and they take your details at your first visit. You can register your child at the same time, and children's NHS care is free.

Do I have to use a dentist in Porthcawl?

No. There are no catchment areas for dentists. You can register with any dentist that has space, wherever you live.

Which dentists in Porthcawl offer NHS care?

Look for the NHS dentist label on the list above. You can also see NHS dentists in Porthcawl with NHS prices explained.

I need a dentist urgently. What should I do?

Call NHS 111, free, at any hour. They can arrange urgent dental care. You can also see emergency dentists in Porthcawl.