NHS Dentist Bangor

Need an NHS dentist in Bangor? Every dentist below offers NHS care at standard NHS prices. Whether they can take you on changes often. So call a few and ask. It helps to ask how long the wait is, and if they keep a list.

Here are 8 NHS dentists in Bangor. 2 are confirmed by the NHS or by their own website. 5 open at weekends or in the evening.

22a Groomsport Road, Bangor, BT20 5LN

  • NHS care confirmed

109g Clandeboye Road, Bangor, BT20 3JW

  • NHS care confirmed

32 Abbey Street, Bangor, BT20 4JA

  • Weekend or evening hours

38 Brunswick Road, Bangor, BT20 3DU

  • Weekend or evening hours

11 The Roddens, Bangor Springhill, Bangor, BT19 1NB

  • Weekend or evening hours

32-34 Victoria Road, Bangor, BT20 5EX

  • Weekend or evening hours

38 Hamilton Road, Bangor, BT20 4LE

  • Weekend or evening hours

2 Bingham Lane, Bangor, BT20 5DR

NHS dental charges

In Northern Ireland, health service dentists charge for each item of treatment, and most patients pay a share of the cost.

Check the current charges on nidirect.

How to get an NHS dentist in Bangor

  1. Call the dentists above. Ask if they can take you as an NHS patient. Say NHS when you book.
  2. If they are full, ask to join the waiting list. Join more than one.
  3. You can use any NHS dentist, not just the nearest. There are no catchment areas.
  4. Still stuck? The Business Services Organisation lists health service dentists.
  5. In pain now? Call NHS 111, free, at any hour. They can arrange urgent dental care.

Find a dentist on the BSO site.

NHS dentist questions

Which NHS dentists in Bangor are taking new patients?

It changes week to week, so no list stays right for long. Call the dentists above and ask. Start with the confirmed ones. If they are full, join the waiting list.

How much is a dental check-up?

In Northern Ireland you pay a share of each item's cost. Check nidirect for the current charges.

How do I register with an NHS dentist in Bangor?

There is no fixed sign-up, like there is with a GP. Call and ask for NHS care. They take your details at your first visit. You can register your child at the same time, and children's NHS care is free.

How much does NHS dental treatment cost?

Dentists charge for each item of treatment, and most patients pay a share. Check nidirect for the current charges.

Can I get NHS dental care for free?

Yes, some people pay nothing, including under-18s and people on certain benefits. nidirect lists who qualifies. Not sure if you qualify? See our guides to free dental treatment, dental care for over 60s and PIP and dental treatment.

What if no NHS dentist in Bangor can take me?

Try dentists further away. There are no catchment areas, so any NHS dentist can see you. Your local Healthwatch can also tell you who has space nearby.

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 Bangor.