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Dentists accepting new NHS patients in Gloucester

Right now 4 of the 14 dental practices within 5 miles of Gloucester say they're taking on new adult NHS patients (updated 9 Nov 2026).

About 29% of practices near Gloucester 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: 6 practices are accepting new NHS child patients.

4

Accepting adults

0 confirmed in 95 days

6

Accepting children

Under 18s

4

Accepting free-care adults

e.g. pregnant, on benefits

14

Not updated in 95+ days

of 14 practices

0.1

Nearest taking adults (miles)

mydentist, Eastgate Street, Gloucester

All 14 practices near Gloucester

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

Oral Surgery Ltd: unknownSmile Together Dental CIC: unknownClarence House Dental Health Centre: not acceptingPhoenix Orthodontics: not acceptingBupa Dental Care Gloucester: not acceptingAbbeymead Dental Care: not acceptingThe Dental Practice: not acceptingChurchdown Dental Surgery: not acceptingmydentist, Eastgate Street, Gloucester: accepting (possibly out of date)Gloucester Dental Care: accepting (possibly out of date)Messenger Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Quedgeley House Dental Practice: accepting (possibly out of date)Genix Healthcare Gloucester: accepting (possibly out of date)St James' Dental - Quedgeley: accepting (possibly out of date)
Accepting (confirmed recently) Accepting (possibly out of date) Not accepting / unknown

Recent changes in Gloucester

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

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

Practices accepting adults, by month

Within 5 miles of Gloucester, 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 29% here.

While you wait in Gloucester

In pain or swelling?

Call NHS 111 for an urgent dental appointment, even without a regular dentist. In an emergency, call 999.

Who runs NHS dentistry here

NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board commissions NHS dental services for Gloucester. If you can't find a dentist, you can contact them for help.

Know the costs and your options

Gloucester: your questions

Are any dentists in Gloucester taking new NHS adult patients?

Yes. 4 practices within 5 miles of Gloucester say they're accepting new adult NHS patients; the closest is mydentist, Eastgate Street, Gloucester, 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 Gloucester accepting NHS children?

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

How reliable is the information for Gloucester?

14 practices out of 14 near Gloucester 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 Gloucester?

Call NHS 111. They can book urgent dental appointments even if you don't have a regular dentist. Local NHS dental services are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire 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 Gloucester (Gloucester, Tewkesbury). Change history is our own daily record. How we collect and check this data.