NHS Dentists Accepting New Patients in Portsmouth

Checked against NHS records: 12 August 2026

8 of the 21 NHS dental practices in Portsmouth 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.

8accepting new patients
2children only
7not accepting
4not recently confirmed

Accepting new NHS patients in Portsmouth

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

1OSD Ltd

Accepting new NHS patients

14 Isambard Brunel Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2DU

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

📞 02393234105 Full details & history

Status confirmed by practice: 10 August 2026

Hilsea Dental Clinic

Accepting new NHS patients

Hilsea Dental Clinic, 281 London Road, Portsmouth, Hants, PO2 9HE

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

📞 02392698121 Full details & history

Status confirmed by practice: 30 July 2026

Accepting children or specific groups only

Not recently confirmed (4) — worth phoning

These Portsmouth 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 (7)

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

NHS dentists near Portsmouth

Gosport

3 accepting

5 NHS practices tracked

Havant

None accepting

9 NHS practices tracked

Hayling Island

None accepting

2 NHS practices tracked

Lee-on-Solent

None accepting

3 NHS practices tracked

Waterlooville

None accepting

5 NHS practices tracked

Fareham

None accepting

11 NHS practices tracked

Emsworth

None accepting

1 NHS practice tracked

Ryde

2 accepting

4 NHS practices tracked

Need a dentist urgently in Portsmouth?

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 Portsmouth are taking on NHS patients right now?

As of 12 August 2026, 1OSD Ltd, mydentist, Outram Road, Southsea, Damira Dental Studios Ltd and 5 other practices in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth is accepting new patients?

Join waiting lists at practices near you, check nearby towns (Gosport and Ryde 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.