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NHS dentist in Gillingham: who is accepting new patients, what NHS treatment costs

NHS dental treatment in England is banded: £27.90 for a checkup and basic clean (Band 1), £76.60 for fillings and extractions (Band 2), and £332.10 for crowns, bridges, or dentures (Band 3). Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland have their own scales. HelpDental tracks which practices are currently taking new NHS patients (adults, children, or exempt). We show that alongside ratings, reviews, and live availability so you can compare options in seconds instead of ringing round. Scroll down to compare the 12 practices we list in Gillingham, with ratings, reviews, and the option to book online or send an enquiry.

Looking for NHS dental care in Gillingham? While NHS dentist availability can be limited, we've gathered information on practices in that offer NHS services. NHS dental treatment is subsidised, with set charges that make dental care more affordable for everyone. For comprehensive information about NHS dental care, see our complete guide to NHS dentists.

You can also search for NHS dentists on the official NHS website:

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NHS Dental Charges

Band 1
£26.80

Check-up, diagnosis, X-rays, scale & polish

Band 2
£73.50

Fillings, extractions, root canal treatment

Band 3
£319.10

Crowns, dentures, bridges

NHS Dental Practices in Gillingham

These practices are registered to provide NHS dental care. However, availability changes frequently and not all may be accepting new NHS patients right now. We recommend contacting the practice directly to confirm they are taking on new patients before attending.

Watling Street Dental Care
Gillingham, ME7 2YN
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Hoo Dental Care Limited
Rochester, ME3 9HU
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Omnipark Dental Centre
Gillingham, ME8 7HB
Private fees from £28
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Instant Dental Gillingham | Emergency Dentist
Private fees from £35
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Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice
Gillingham, ME7 1BL
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Top-Rated Dental Practices in Gillingham

The highest-rated dental practices in Gillingham by patient reviews, including both NHS and private options.

Smïl
Private
Chatham, ME4 3ED
Private fees from £75
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MCH House
Private
Gillingham, ME8 0PZ
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Mch House
Private
ME8 0WG
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Toothcare Dental
Gillingham, ME8 0HT
Private fees from £56
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Instant Dental Gillingham | Emergency Dentist
Private fees from £35
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Rainham Dental & Implant Clinic
Gillingham, ME8 7HX
Private fees from £79
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Maidstone Road Dental Surgery
Gillingham, ME8 0DH
Private fees from £56
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Portman Smile Clinic Rainham
Gillingham, ME8 8JE
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Franklin House Dental Practice
Gillingham, ME7 4DF
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HighStreet Medical Dental
Gillingham, ME7 1AY
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Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice
Gillingham, ME7 1BL
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Hoo Dental Care Limited
Rochester, ME3 9HU
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NHS Dental Care in Gillingham

NHS dental services in Gillingham provide affordable dental care for residents of . While finding an NHS dentist accepting new patients can be challenging, many practices do have availability - it's worth contacting several to check their current patient lists.

Free NHS dental care is available for children under 18, pregnant women, new mothers, and those receiving certain benefits. If you're on a low income, you may qualify for help with health costs through the NHS Low Income Scheme.

For urgent dental problems, you can access emergency NHS dental care by calling NHS 111. They can help you find available appointments and advise on the best course of action for your dental emergency.

Considering private dental care? If NHS availability is limited in Gillingham, private dentistry can be a practical alternative. Many private practices in offer new patient check-ups from around £40–80, and most provide flexible payment plans to spread the cost. A private check-up means you'll typically be seen sooner, with longer appointment times and a wider choice of treatments. You can browse all dentists in Gillingham to compare NHS and private options side by side.

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The dental health information on this page has been reviewed for accuracy by dental professionals. HelpDental works with GDC-registered dentists to ensure our content meets clinical standards and provides reliable guidance for patients seeking dental care.

This content is for informational purposes and does not replace professional dental advice. Always consult with a qualified dentist for diagnosis and treatment.

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Last updated: 29 August 2026

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