How do I register with an NHS dentist in Birmingham?

To register with an NHS dentist in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham?

Yes, if you have a dental emergency such as severe pain, swelling, or trauma, you can contact an NHS dental practice in Birmingham 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 (£27.40) unless further treatment is needed.

What NHS dental treatments are available for children in Birmingham?

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 Birmingham - Find NHS Dental Practices

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£63

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£65

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94 dentists

Rai Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 5.0 (109 reviews)

109 Westley Rd, Acocks Green, Birmingham B27 7UW, B27 7UW

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Dr Abbas Dhalla

★★★★★ 5.0 (11 reviews)

6, ways dental practice, 129 Gravelly Hill N, Erdington, Birmingham B23 6BJ, B23 6BJ

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£50

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Jay Sasdev Dentist

★★★★★ 5.0 (11 reviews)

Scott Arms Dental Practice, 914-916 Walsall Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B42 1TG, B42 1TG

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Robinhood Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.9 (381 reviews)

1491 Stratford Rd, Hall Green, Birmingham B28 9HT, B28 9HT

Private NHS

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£25

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Same-day emergency appointments
Gentle and reassuring staff
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Castle Care Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.9 (338 reviews)

266 Bradford Rd, Birmingham B36 9AB, B36 9AB

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£69

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Friendly staff
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Rubery Dental Surgery Limited

★★★★★ 4.9 (39 reviews)

119 New Rd, Rubery, Birmingham B45 9JR, B45 9JR

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76dental

★★★★★ 4.9 (239 reviews)

112 Coleshill Rd, Water Orton, Birmingham B46 1RD, B46 1RD

Private NHS

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£99

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Pain-free treatment
Gentle dentists
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Priory Dental Practice Birmingham

★★★★★ 4.8 (88 reviews)

Aston University, Vision Science Building, Woodcock St, Birmingham B4 7ET, B4 7ET

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£68

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£63

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Eachway Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.8 (27 reviews)

14 Eachway, Rednal, Rubery, Birmingham B45 9DQ, B45 9DQ

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Kingshurt Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 4.8 (619 reviews)

16 The Parade, Birmingham B37 6BA, B37 6BA

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City Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.7 (56 reviews)

364 Dudley Rd, Birmingham B18 4HJ, B18 4HJ

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Scott Arms Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.7 (2532 reviews)

914-916 Walsall Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B42 1TG, B42 1TG

Private NHS

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£50

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Green Lane Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 4.7 (45 reviews)

408 Green Ln, Birmingham B9 5QJ, B9 5QJ

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West Heath Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 4.7 (454 reviews)

225 Longbridge Ln, Longbridge, Birmingham B31 4RE, B31 4RE

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£79

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College Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (132 reviews)

354 College Rd, Birmingham B44 0HH, B44 0HH

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£50

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£30

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Gentle hygienist
Professional team
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House of Dental

★★★★★ 4.6 (316 reviews)

31 Redhill Rd, West Heath, Birmingham B31 3JS, B31 3JS

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Heathfield Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (36 reviews)

191 Heathfield Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham B19 1JD, B19 1JD

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Bhandal Dental Practice (Frankley Surgery)

★★★★★ 4.6 (107 reviews)

22 Arden Rd, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham B45 0JA, B45 0JA

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Handsworth Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.6 (165 reviews)

119 Holyhead Rd, Birmingham B21 0HH, B21 0HH

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Aldridge Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (149 reviews)

Aldridge Road Dental Practice, 352 Dyas Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B44 8TB, B44 8TB

Private NHS

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Rai Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 5.0 (109 reviews)

109 Westley Rd, Acocks Green, Birmingham B27 7UW, B27 7UW

Opens tomorrow 9am

£28 View Details

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Dr Abbas Dhalla

★★★★★ 5.0 (11 reviews)

6, ways dental practice, 129 Gravelly Hill N, Erdington, Birmingham B23 6BJ, B23 6BJ

Opens tomorrow 8am

£2500 View Details

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Jay Sasdev Dentist

★★★★★ 5.0 (11 reviews)

Scott Arms Dental Practice, 914-916 Walsall Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B42 1TG, B42 1TG

Opens tomorrow 9am

£35 View Details

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Robinhood Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.9 (381 reviews)

1491 Stratford Rd, Hall Green, Birmingham B28 9HT, B28 9HT

Opens tomorrow 9am

£25 View Details

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Castle Care Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.9 (338 reviews)

266 Bradford Rd, Birmingham B36 9AB, B36 9AB

Opens tomorrow 9am

£74 View Details

Rubery Dental Surgery Limited

★★★★★ 4.9 (39 reviews)

119 New Rd, Rubery, Birmingham B45 9JR, B45 9JR

Opens tomorrow 9am

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76dental

★★★★★ 4.9 (239 reviews)

112 Coleshill Rd, Water Orton, Birmingham B46 1RD, B46 1RD

Opens tomorrow 8:45am

£135 View Details

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Priory Dental Practice Birmingham

★★★★★ 4.8 (88 reviews)

Aston University, Vision Science Building, Woodcock St, Birmingham B4 7ET, B4 7ET

Opens tomorrow 9:30am

£68 View Details

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Eachway Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.8 (27 reviews)

14 Eachway, Rednal, Rubery, Birmingham B45 9DQ, B45 9DQ

Opens tomorrow 9am

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Kingshurt Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 4.8 (619 reviews)

16 The Parade, Birmingham B37 6BA, B37 6BA

Opens tomorrow 9am

£35 View Details

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City Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.7 (56 reviews)

364 Dudley Rd, Birmingham B18 4HJ, B18 4HJ

Opens tomorrow 9am

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Scott Arms Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.7 (2532 reviews)

914-916 Walsall Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B42 1TG, B42 1TG

Open until 11pm

£35 View Details

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Green Lane Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 4.7 (45 reviews)

408 Green Ln, Birmingham B9 5QJ, B9 5QJ

Opens tomorrow 10am

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West Heath Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 4.7 (454 reviews)

225 Longbridge Ln, Longbridge, Birmingham B31 4RE, B31 4RE

Opens tomorrow 9am

£70 View Details

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College Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (132 reviews)

354 College Rd, Birmingham B44 0HH, B44 0HH

Opens tomorrow 8:30am

£50 View Details

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House of Dental

★★★★★ 4.6 (316 reviews)

31 Redhill Rd, West Heath, Birmingham B31 3JS, B31 3JS

Opens tomorrow 8:30am

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Heathfield Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (36 reviews)

191 Heathfield Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham B19 1JD, B19 1JD

Opens tomorrow 9am

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Bhandal Dental Practice (Frankley Surgery)

★★★★★ 4.6 (107 reviews)

22 Arden Rd, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham B45 0JA, B45 0JA

Opens tomorrow 8:30am

£27 View Details

Handsworth Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.6 (165 reviews)

119 Holyhead Rd, Birmingham B21 0HH, B21 0HH

Opens tomorrow 9:15am

£36 View Details

Aldridge Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (149 reviews)

Aldridge Road Dental Practice, 352 Dyas Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B44 8TB, B44 8TB

Opens tomorrow 9am

£28 View Details

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4.8/5

Average rating

£63

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£65

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Rai Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 5.0 (109 reviews)

109 Westley Rd, Acocks Green, Birmingham B27 7UW, B27 7UW

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Dr Abbas Dhalla

★★★★★ 5.0 (11 reviews)

6, ways dental practice, 129 Gravelly Hill N, Erdington, Birmingham B23 6BJ, B23 6BJ

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£50

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Jay Sasdev Dentist

★★★★★ 5.0 (11 reviews)

Scott Arms Dental Practice, 914-916 Walsall Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B42 1TG, B42 1TG

Private NHS

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Robinhood Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.9 (381 reviews)

1491 Stratford Rd, Hall Green, Birmingham B28 9HT, B28 9HT

Private NHS

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£25

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Same-day emergency appointments
Gentle and reassuring staff
Clear communication
Modern and clean practice

381 reviews

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Castle Care Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.9 (338 reviews)

266 Bradford Rd, Birmingham B36 9AB, B36 9AB

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£69

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Friendly staff
Great for nervous patients
Excellent emergency care
Professional team

338 reviews

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Rubery Dental Surgery Limited

★★★★★ 4.9 (39 reviews)

119 New Rd, Rubery, Birmingham B45 9JR, B45 9JR

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76dental

★★★★★ 4.9 (239 reviews)

112 Coleshill Rd, Water Orton, Birmingham B46 1RD, B46 1RD

Private NHS

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£99

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Pain-free treatment
Gentle dentists
Friendly team
Clear explanations

239 reviews

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Priory Dental Practice Birmingham

★★★★★ 4.8 (88 reviews)

Aston University, Vision Science Building, Woodcock St, Birmingham B4 7ET, B4 7ET

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£68

Hygienist

£63

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Friendly staff
Gentle treatment
Clear explanations
Modern equipment

88 reviews

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Eachway Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.8 (27 reviews)

14 Eachway, Rednal, Rubery, Birmingham B45 9DQ, B45 9DQ

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Kingshurt Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 4.8 (619 reviews)

16 The Parade, Birmingham B37 6BA, B37 6BA

Private NHS

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City Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.7 (56 reviews)

364 Dudley Rd, Birmingham B18 4HJ, B18 4HJ

Private NHS

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Scott Arms Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.7 (2532 reviews)

914-916 Walsall Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B42 1TG, B42 1TG

Private NHS

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£50

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Green Lane Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 4.7 (45 reviews)

408 Green Ln, Birmingham B9 5QJ, B9 5QJ

Private NHS

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West Heath Dental Surgery

★★★★★ 4.7 (454 reviews)

225 Longbridge Ln, Longbridge, Birmingham B31 4RE, B31 4RE

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£79

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Friendly staff
Gentle hygienist
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454 reviews

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College Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (132 reviews)

354 College Rd, Birmingham B44 0HH, B44 0HH

Private NHS Invisalign Provider

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£50

Hygienist

£30

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Gentle hygienist
Professional team
Pain-free treatment
Great for nervous patients

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House of Dental

★★★★★ 4.6 (316 reviews)

31 Redhill Rd, West Heath, Birmingham B31 3JS, B31 3JS

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Heathfield Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (36 reviews)

191 Heathfield Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham B19 1JD, B19 1JD

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Bhandal Dental Practice (Frankley Surgery)

★★★★★ 4.6 (107 reviews)

22 Arden Rd, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham B45 0JA, B45 0JA

Private NHS

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Handsworth Dental Care

★★★★★ 4.6 (165 reviews)

119 Holyhead Rd, Birmingham B21 0HH, B21 0HH

Private NHS

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Aldridge Road Dental Practice

★★★★★ 4.6 (149 reviews)

Aldridge Road Dental Practice, 352 Dyas Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham B44 8TB, B44 8TB

Private NHS

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NHS dental charges in Birmingham

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

Band	What's included	Cost
Band 1	Check-up, X-rays, scale & polish, urgent care	£27.40
Band 2	Fillings, extractions, root canal treatment	£75.30
Band 3	Crowns, bridges, dentures	£326.70
Urgent	Emergency examination & treatment	£27.40

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 84 NHS dental practices in Birmingham 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 Birmingham

94 NHS dental practices

81 accepting adults

93 accepting children

84 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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