NHS Dentist Plymouth

Need an NHS dentist in Plymouth? 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 24 NHS dentists in Plymouth. 19 are confirmed by the NHS or by their own website. 9 open at weekends or in the evening.

14 Greenbank Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 8PT

  • NHS care confirmed
  • Weekend or evening hours

150 Pomphlett Road, Plymouth, PL9 7BS

  • NHS care confirmed
  • Weekend or evening hours

15 Milehouse Road, Plymouth, PL3 4AD

  • NHS care confirmed
  • Weekend or evening hours

49 Larkham Lane, Plymouth, PL7 4PH

  • NHS care confirmed
  • Weekend or evening hours

Colwill Road, Plymouth, PL6 8RP

  • NHS care confirmed
  • Weekend or evening hours

45 Crownhill Road, Plymouth, PL5 3AL

  • NHS care confirmed
  • Weekend or evening hours

60 Lower Compton Road, Plymouth, PL3 5DW

  • NHS care confirmed
  • Weekend or evening hours

153-155 The Ridgeway, Plymouth, PL7 2HJ

  • NHS care confirmed
  • Weekend or evening hours

42 Milehouse Road, Plymouth, PL3 4DA

  • NHS care confirmed

35 Cecil Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HW

  • NHS care confirmed

Station Road, Plymouth, PL7 2AU

  • NHS care confirmed

Seven Trees, Baring Street, Plymouth, PL4 8NF

  • NHS care confirmed

53 North Hill, Plymouth, PL4 8HB

  • NHS care confirmed

Mudge Way, Plymouth, PL7 1AD

  • NHS care confirmed

20 Research Way, Plymouth, PL6 8BT

  • NHS care confirmed

208 Exeter Street, Plymouth, PL4 0NH

  • NHS care confirmed

2 Hyde Park Road, Plymouth, PL3 4RJ

  • NHS care confirmed

2 The Crescent, Plymouth, PL1 3AB

  • NHS care confirmed

480 Crownhill Road, Plymouth, PL5 2QT

  • NHS care confirmed

Unit 23 Wolseley Business Park, Wolseley Close, Plymouth, PL2 3BY

  • Weekend or evening hours

NHS dental charges

NHS prices are set nationally. Every NHS dentist in Plymouth charges the same.

Band 1£27.90Check-up, advice and X-rays
Band 2£76.60Adds fillings, extractions and root canal work
Band 3£332.10Adds crowns, dentures and bridges
Urgent care£27.90Emergency treatment, whatever is done

You pay nothing if you are under 18, pregnant, or had a baby in the last year. It is also free with certain benefits.

Figures from the NHS dental charges guide, checked August 2026.

How to get an NHS dentist in Plymouth

  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? Contact your local integrated care board (ICB). They manage NHS dental care in your area.
  5. In pain now? Call NHS 111, free, at any hour. They can arrange urgent dental care.

Read the NHS guide to finding a dentist.

NHS dentist questions

Which NHS dentists in Plymouth 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?

An NHS check-up in England is £27.90. That is Band 1, and it is the same at every NHS dentist.

How do I register with an NHS dentist in Plymouth?

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?

Band 1 is £27.90. Band 2 is £76.60. Band 3 is £332.10. The price is the same at every NHS dentist.

Can I get NHS dental care for free?

Yes, some people pay nothing. You qualify if you are under 18, pregnant, or had a baby in the last year, 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.

What if no NHS dentist in Plymouth 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 Plymouth.