Find Your Nearest Dentist
Find Your Nearest Dentist
Need an NHS dentist in Sunderland? 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 20 NHS dentists in Sunderland. 11 are confirmed by the NHS or by their own website. 8 open at weekends or in the evening.
180 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EY
11 Grange Terrace, Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR2 7DF
50 John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1QH
1 Atkinson Road, Sunderland, SR6 9AR
55 Frederick Street, Sunderland, SR1 1NF
55 Frederick Street, Sunderland, SR1 1NF
495 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 8DR
Grindon Lane, Sunderland, SR3 4DE
26-27 Laura Street, Sunderland, SR1 1PT
1 West Mount, Chester Roa, Sunderland, SR4 8PY
NHS prices are set nationally. Every NHS dentist in Sunderland charges the same.
| Band 1 | £27.90 | Check-up, advice and X-rays |
|---|---|---|
| Band 2 | £76.60 | Adds fillings, extractions and root canal work |
| Band 3 | £332.10 | Adds crowns, dentures and bridges |
| Urgent care | £27.90 | Emergency 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.
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.
An NHS check-up in England is £27.90. That is Band 1, and it is the same at every NHS dentist.
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.
Band 1 is £27.90. Band 2 is £76.60. Band 3 is £332.10. The price is the same at every NHS dentist.
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.
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.
Call NHS 111, free, at any hour. They can arrange urgent dental care. You can also see emergency dentists in Sunderland.