NHS Dentists Accepting New Patients in Craven Arms

Checked against NHS records: 12 August 2026

None of the 1 NHS dental practice in Craven Arms currently report accepting new 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.

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No practice in Craven Arms currently reports accepting new adult NHS patients. Nearby, Ludlow has 1 accepting practice, Church Stretton has 2 accepting practices, Tenbury Wells has 1 accepting practice — see nearby towns below. Read: what to do if you can't find an NHS dentist.

Not recently confirmed (1) — worth phoning

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

NHS dentists near Craven Arms

Ludlow

1 accepting

2 NHS practices tracked

Church Stretton

2 accepting

2 NHS practices tracked

Bishops Castle

None accepting

1 NHS practice tracked

Tenbury Wells

1 accepting

1 NHS practice tracked

Leominster

1 accepting

2 NHS practices tracked

Bridgnorth

2 accepting

3 NHS practices tracked

Broseley

1 accepting

1 NHS practice tracked

Shrewsbury

5 accepting

16 NHS practices tracked

Need a dentist urgently in Craven Arms?

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 Craven Arms are taking on NHS patients right now?

As of 12 August 2026, no practice in Craven Arms reported accepting new adult NHS patients. The nearest towns with availability are Ludlow, Church Stretton, Tenbury Wells. You can also join practice waiting lists.

How up to date is this page?

We re-check the NHS website's official records for every dental practice in Craven Arms 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 Craven Arms 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 Craven Arms is accepting new patients?

Join waiting lists at practices near you, check nearby towns (Ludlow and Church Stretton 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

How to register with an NHS dentist NHS dental charges 2026 Who gets free NHS dental care How waiting lists work

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.