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Dentists accepting new NHS patients in Birkenhead

Right now 9 of the 37 dental practices within 4 miles of Birkenhead say they're taking on new adult NHS patients (updated 8 Nov 2026).

About 24% of practices near Birkenhead 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: 15 practices are accepting new NHS child patients.

9

Accepting adults

0 confirmed in 95 days

15

Accepting children

Under 18s

9

Accepting free-care adults

e.g. pregnant, on benefits

37

Not updated in 95+ days

of 37 practices

1.3

Nearest taking adults (miles)

Devonshire Park Dental Centre

All 37 practices near Birkenhead

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

Hamilton Square Dental Practice: not acceptingPoulton Dental Practice: not acceptingAMK Orthodontics Limited: not acceptingWest House Specialist Orthodontic Practice: not acceptingPrenton Dental Practice: not acceptingWestbourne Dental Practice: not acceptingMartins Lane Dental Practice: not acceptingArno Dental Practice: not acceptingWarren Drive Dental Practice: not acceptingVauxhall Dental Care: not acceptingManor Dental Practice: not acceptingHolmlands Drive Dental Practice: not acceptingWallasey Orthodontic Practice: not acceptingHoseside Dental Practice: not acceptingWalker & Dunn: not acceptingAtlantic Dental Practice: not acceptingMr C Black & Associates: not acceptingWoodchurch Dental Practice: not acceptingSheil Road Dental Practice: not acceptingSmithdown Dental Practice: not acceptingAigburth Dental Practice: not acceptingArrowe Park Dental Practice <1>: not acceptingDevonshire Park Dental Centre: accepting (possibly out of date)mydentist, New Chester Road, Wirral: accepting (possibly out of date)Park Road North Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Abercromby Dental Centre: accepting (possibly out of date)mydentist, Park Road, Liverpool: accepting (possibly out of date)mydentist, Victoria Road, Wallasey: accepting (possibly out of date)Church Road Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)mydentist, Priory Road, Anfield: accepting (possibly out of date)mydentist, Picton Road, Liverpool: accepting (possibly out of date)Balls Road Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Hampton Dental Care: accepting (possibly out of date)Woodlands Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Glencairn Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Chan & Associates: accepting (possibly out of date)Upton Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)
Accepting (confirmed recently) Accepting (possibly out of date) Not accepting / unknown

Recent changes in Birkenhead

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

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

Practices accepting adults, by month

Within 4 miles of Birkenhead, 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 24% here.

While you wait in Birkenhead

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 Birkenhead say they offer urgent appointments.

Who runs NHS dentistry here

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board commissions NHS dental services for Birkenhead. If you can't find a dentist, you can contact them for help.

Know the costs and your options

Birkenhead: your questions

Are any dentists in Birkenhead taking new NHS adult patients?

Yes. 9 practices within 4 miles of Birkenhead say they're accepting new adult NHS patients; the closest is Devonshire Park Dental Centre, 1.3 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 Birkenhead accepting NHS children?

15 practices near Birkenhead are accepting new NHS patients under 18. NHS dental care is free for children.

How reliable is the information for Birkenhead?

37 practices out of 37 near Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead?

Call NHS 111. They can book urgent dental appointments even if you don't have a regular dentist. 1 practice near Birkenhead say they offer urgent care appointments. Local NHS dental services are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside 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 8 Nov 2026, 17:55 and include every NHS dental practice within 4 miles of central Birkenhead (Wirral, Liverpool). Change history is our own daily record. How we collect and check this data.