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Dentists accepting new NHS patients in St Albans

Right now 8 of the 38 dental practices within 5 miles of St Albans say they're taking on new adult NHS patients (updated 9 Nov 2026).

About 21% of practices near St Albans say they're accepting new NHS adults. None of those have confirmed it in the last 95 days, so call before you travel. Children have more options here: 16 practices are accepting new NHS child patients.

8

Accepting adults

0 confirmed in 95 days

16

Accepting children

Under 18s

9

Accepting free-care adults

e.g. pregnant, on benefits

38

Not updated in 95+ days

of 38 practices

0.1

Nearest taking adults (miles)

Maltings Dental Surgery

All 38 practices near St Albans

Accepting and recently confirmed first, then by distance from the centre. Always phone to check before you travel.

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Where they are

Dr Anil A Patel: unknownSt Albans Orthodontic Centre: not acceptingVictoria Dental Clinic: not acceptingSt Albans Orthodontics: not acceptingSpectrum Associates (London) Limited: not accepting21 Dental: not acceptingRussell Avenue Dental Practice: not acceptingSt Peter's Lodge Dental Practice: not acceptingSt Albans Dental Clinic: not acceptingRabin Mr GK & Associate: not acceptingJersey Farm Dental Practice: not acceptingGatrad Mr AA & Associates: not acceptingBricket Wood Dental Practice: not acceptingLeverstock Green Dental Practice: not acceptingGingerbread House Dental and Health Centre: not acceptingMbrace Orthodontics: not acceptingKohn Mr EL & Associate: not acceptingKatherine Place Dental Practice: not acceptingWheathampstead Dental Surgery: not acceptingBowers Way Dental Surgery: not acceptingHarpenden Orthodontics: not acceptingBirchwood Dental Practice: not acceptingMaltings Dental Surgery: accepting (possibly out of date)Alexander House: accepting (possibly out of date)Southdown Dental Clinic: accepting (possibly out of date)Redbourn Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Mr Roderick P Ingham, Mr Jose F Angelo and Mr Stephen W Cowl: accepting (possibly out of date)Marford Road Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Bramwell Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Woodhall Farm Dental Surgery: accepting (possibly out of date)Dental Beauty St Albans: accepting (possibly out of date)High Oaks Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Experdental Limited: accepting (possibly out of date)The Abbots Langley Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Hatfield Dental Centre: accepting (possibly out of date)The Dental Clinic Ltd: accepting (possibly out of date)Hemel Smile Studios: accepting (possibly out of date)The Leys Road Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)
Accepting (confirmed recently) Accepting (possibly out of date) Not accepting / unknown

Recent changes in St Albans

From our daily record of every practice's NHS status.

No practices in St Albans changed their NHS status in the last 90 days.

Practices accepting adults, by month

Within 5 miles of St Albans, at the end of each month.

We'll draw a trend once we have two months of history here.

What visitors reported

No call reports yet. If you phone a practice here, tell us what they said on its page.

Nearby places with better availability

Share of practices accepting new NHS adults, compared with 21% here.

While you wait in St Albans

In pain or swelling?

Call NHS 111 for an urgent dental appointment, even without a regular dentist. In an emergency, call 999. 1 practices near St Albans say they offer urgent appointments.

Who runs NHS dentistry here

NHS Central East Integrated Care Board commissions NHS dental services for St Albans. If you can't find a dentist, you can contact them for help.

Know the costs and your options

St Albans: your questions

Are any dentists in St Albans taking new NHS adult patients?

Yes. 8 practices within 5 miles of St Albans say they're accepting new adult NHS patients; the closest is Maltings Dental Surgery, under 0.1 miles from the centre. 0 of them confirmed this in the last 95 days. Statuses are set by practices, so phone first.

Are dentists in St Albans accepting NHS children?

16 practices near St Albans are accepting new NHS patients under 18. NHS dental care is free for children.

How reliable is the information for St Albans?

38 practices out of 38 near St Albans haven't confirmed their NHS status in over 95 days (or have never published one). We grey those out. Practices must confirm their NHS website details every quarter, but many don't.

What if I need urgent dental care in St Albans?

Call NHS 111. They can book urgent dental appointments even if you don't have a regular dentist. 1 practice near St Albans say they offer urgent care appointments. Local NHS dental services are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. In an emergency, call 999.

About this data

Practice statuses come from the NHS website (nhs.uk) and are set by each practice. We checked them on 9 Nov 2026, 16:27 and include every NHS dental practice within 5 miles of central St Albans (St Albans, Dacorum, Hertsmere, Welwyn Hatfield, Three Rivers). Change history is our own daily record. How we collect and check this data.