NHS Dentists Accepting New Patients in Rotherham

Checked against NHS records: 12 August 2026

5 of the 23 NHS dental practices in Rotherham are currently accepting new adult NHS patients, according to the latest availability each practice reported to the NHS website. Statuses change frequently — we track them daily and show when each practice last confirmed.

5accepting new patients
2children only
10not accepting
6not recently confirmed

Accepting new NHS patients in Rotherham

Sorted by how recently each practice confirmed its status with the NHS. Always phone before travelling.

Prime Dental Care

Accepting new NHS patients

234a Rotherham Road, Maltby, Rotherham, Rotherham, S66 8ND

Accepting: adults aged 18 or over · adults entitled to free routine dental care · children aged 17 or under

Status confirmed by practice: 30 June 2026

Dalton Dental Care

Accepting new NHS patients

Dalton Dental Care, 5 Doncastor Road, Dalton, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 3ET

Accepting: adults aged 18 or over · adults entitled to free routine dental care · children aged 17 or under

Status confirmed by practice: 24 June 2026

Thurcoft Dental Practice

Accepting new NHS patients

24-28 Laughton Road, Thurcroft, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9LP

Accepting: adults aged 18 or over · adults entitled to free routine dental care · children aged 17 or under

Status confirmed by practice: 31 May 2026

Accepting children or specific groups only

Not recently confirmed (6) — worth phoning

These Rotherham practices haven't confirmed their NHS availability recently. Some may still be taking patients — phoning them directly can pay off.

Currently not accepting new NHS patients (10)

Ask to join their waiting list — practices reopen to NHS patients when capacity frees up, and we track every change.

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Need a dentist urgently in Rotherham?

You don't need to be registered with any dentist to get urgent NHS dental care. Call NHS 111 (or use 111 online) and they can book you into an urgent dental clinic. Urgent NHS treatment costs £27.90, or it's free if you're exempt from charges. More in our emergency dental care guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Which dentists in Rotherham are taking on NHS patients right now?

As of 12 August 2026, mydentist, Brinsworth Lane, Rotherham, Prime Dental Care, Dalton Dental Care and 2 other practices in Rotherham reported accepting new NHS patients. Statuses change often, so phone the practice to confirm before travelling.

How up to date is this page?

We re-check the NHS website's official records for every dental practice in Rotherham daily, and this page was last refreshed on 12 August 2026. Practices are asked to confirm their acceptance status with the NHS at least every 90 days, so we also show when each practice last confirmed its status.

How much does an NHS dentist in Rotherham cost?

NHS dental charges are the same across England: Band 1 (check-up, X-rays) £27.90, Band 2 (fillings, extractions, root canal) £76.60, Band 3 (crowns, dentures, bridges) £332.10. Children and some adults are entitled to free treatment.

What should I do if no NHS dentist in Rotherham is accepting new patients?

Join waiting lists at practices near you, check nearby towns (Mexborough and Maltby currently show availability), and re-check this page — availability genuinely changes. For urgent dental problems you don't need to be registered anywhere: call NHS 111 and they can book you into an urgent dental clinic.

Useful guides

Availability data is self-reported by practices to the NHS website and re-checked by DentistTracker daily (last refresh: 12 August 2026). It can change at any time — always phone the practice to confirm. See how our tracking works.