NHS & Private Dentists in West Sussex

As of 6 July 2026, 9 of 41 NHS dentists in West Sussex are accepting new patients.

9 of 41 practices currently accepting patients · Updated daily

Looking for a dentist in West Sussex in Horsham? You're in the right place. DentalSearch monitors 41 practices in your area and updates availability every morning from NHS Digital data. As of today, 9 dentists in West Sussex are accepting new NHS patients. Each listing below shows the practice's current accepting status, CQC rating (if available), contact details, and a community accuracy score based on real calls. Can't find a practice with space right now? Watch one — or several — and we'll send you an alert the moment their status changes. No refresh, no daily check. Just one email when a space opens up.

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All dental practices in West Sussex

Dental Healthcare Practice
Accepting NHS
Dental Healthcare Practice, North Heath Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 5PJ
EmergencyWheelchairStep FreeFree ParkingParking
Down House Dental Practice Limited
Accepting NHS
Down House Dental Practice, 17 Church Street, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3YB
Evenings
Family Dental Centre Partnership
Accepting NHS
Unit 1, 5-7 Brighton Road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 6AE
WeekendsWheelchairStep Free
Findon Dental Care
Accepting NHS
Findon Dental Care, 181 Findon Road, Findon Valley, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 0EP
Grand Avenue Dental Practice
Accepting NHS
Grand Avenue Dental, 104 Grand Avenue, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 5BH
WheelchairStep FreeParking
Kings Dental Care
Accepting NHS
Kings Dental Care, 53a London Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1AW
Evenings
mydentist, South Street, Chichester
Accepting NHS
47 South Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1DS
WheelchairStep Free
Silva, Bruno Miguel Pedra
Accepting NHS100% · Callers confirm this
Worthing Dental Centre, 20 Liverpool Gardens, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1RY
Steyndent Ltd
Accepting NHS
Steyndent, 4 High Street, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3GG
Alavi, Megan
Not accepting0% · Callers report differently
Lancing Dental Care, 104 Sompting Road, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 9LQ
Bupa Dental Care, Bognor Regis
Not accepting
The White House Dental Surgery, Belmont Street, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1LG
EveningsWheelchairStep FreeParking
Chichester Smiles Dental Practice Ltd
Not accepting
Chichester Smiles Dental Practice, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1RP
Croft Dental Surgery
Not accepting
Croft Dental Surgery, 30 Park Drive, Rustington, West Sussex, BN16 3DY
Five Rivers Dental Ltd
Not accepting
West Meads Dental Surgery, 3 The Precinct, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 5SB
WheelchairStep FreeFree ParkingParking
Goves, Clive Robert
Not accepting
Chichester Dental Practice, 64 Stockbridge Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8QF
WheelchairStep Free
Harding, Robert Neil
Not accepting
Smilecare Dental Centre, 45 Furnace Drive, Furnace Green, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 6JD
Heathcote House Dental Practice
Not accepting
7 Heath Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 3AX
WheelchairStep FreeFree ParkingParking
Jadidi, Nina Manijeh
Not accepting
Hassocks Dental Surgery, 54a Keymer Road, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8AR
Lancing Dental Practice
Not accepting
Lancing Dental Practice, 63 South Street, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 8AP
Logan, Beverley
Not accepting
76 Woodlands Avenue, Rustington, West Sussex, BN16 3EY
Mill Road Dental Surgery
Not accepting
Mill Dental Centre, 27 Mill Road, Three Bridges, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1ND
EveningsWheelchairStep FreeParking
MR AT SMITH
Not accepting
1 Odeon Buildings, 60 - 62 London Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1PT
MR LD MURRAY
Not accepting
Market House Dental Practice, Market House, Market Avenue, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1JR
mydentist, Queensway, Bognor Regis
Not accepting
51-53 Queensway, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1QN
EveningsWeekendsWheelchairStep FreeParking
myorthodontist, Cedar House, Worthing
Not accepting
Orthoworld Worthing, Cedar House, 60 - 62 Chapel Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1BN
EveningsWeekendsWheelchairStep Free
Neo Orthodontics Ltd
Not accepting
Ground Floor Unit 1, Southerngate Office Village, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8SG
Newholme Dental Practice
Not accepting
Newholme Dental Surgery, 61 Middleton Road, Middleton-on-Sea, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 6BW
WheelchairStep FreeFree ParkingParking
Pearl Dental Studios Limited
Not accepting
Pearl Dental Studios, 3 Offington Lane, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 9RY
WheelchairStep Free
Quality Dental Care
Not accepting
Quality Dental Care, 56 Mill Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 5DT
EveningsWeekendsWheelchairStep FreeFree Parking+1 more
Rantzau Rasmussen, Peter
Not accepting
Marine Dental Practice, 36 Marine Parade, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 3QA
Robert Gorrod
Not accepting
Fitzalan Dental Surgery, Fitzalan Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5JR
WheelchairStep FreeParking
Rudgwick Medical Centre
Not accepting
Rudgwick Dental Practice, Medical Centre, Station Road, Rudgwick, West Sussex, RH12 3HB
EveningsWheelchairStep FreeParking
Seifouri, Mehrdad
Not accepting
Craigweil Dental Practice, Craigweil, Grand Avenue, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 9PS
WheelchairStep Free
Shoreham Oral Care Ltd.
Not acceptingUrgent care
Quality Dental: Shoreham, 29 East Street, Shoreham By Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5ZD
EveningsWeekendsWheelchairStep Free
Strand Dental
Not accepting
Ingram House, Liverpool Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1SU
EmergencyEveningsWheelchairStep FreeParking
Tangmere Dental Care Limited
Not accepting
Tangmere Dental Centre, Malcolm Road, Tangmere, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 2HS
EveningsWheelchairStep FreeParking
The Gallery Dental Practice
Not accepting
The Chapel, Broad Street, Cuckfield, West Sussex, RH17 5LJ
WheelchairStep FreeHearing LoopFree ParkingParking
The Sea Road Dental Practice Partnership
Not accepting
104 Sea Road, East Preston, West Sussex, BN16 1NP
WheelchairStep Free
Total Orthodontics
Not accepting
Total Orthodontics Ltd, 5 Heath Sq, Boltro Road, HAYWARDS HEATH, West Sussex, RH16 1BL
EveningsWeekendsHearing LoopFree ParkingParking
Total Orthodontics
Not accepting
Crawley Total Orthodontics, 74-76 Stagelands, Langley Green, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 7PF
Woodcroft Dental Practice Ltd
Not accepting
Woodcroft Dental, Bepton Road, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9HH
WheelchairStep Free

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Frequently asked questions — dentists in West Sussex

How do I register with an NHS dentist in West Sussex?

To register with an NHS dentist in West Sussex, find a practice that's currently accepting new patients (you can check live availability on this page), then call them directly to request registration. You'll usually be asked to complete a registration form at your first appointment. You don't need a GP referral — you can self-register at any NHS dental practice that has open lists. If no practices near West Sussex are currently accepting, use the Watch feature on DentalSearch to be notified the moment one opens up.

Are there NHS dentists in West Sussex accepting new patients right now?

DentalSearch checks every dental practice in the West Sussex area daily using NHS Digital data. The accepting status on each listing reflects today's information. Availability changes frequently — a practice may open or close its list within days. If none show as accepting right now, set a watch alert and we'll email you the instant one does.

What is the difference between NHS and private dental treatment in West Sussex?

NHS dental treatment in West Sussex is subsidised by the government. You pay a fixed band charge: Band 1 (check-up, scale and polish) costs £26.80; Band 2 (fillings, extractions) is £73.50; Band 3 (crowns, dentures) is £319.10 as of 2025–26. Private dental treatment has no fixed price — practices set their own fees, which are often higher but may include treatments not available on the NHS such as tooth whitening and invisible braces.

What should I do if I need emergency dental care in West Sussex?

For emergency dental care in West Sussex, first try calling your own dentist — most practices keep slots for urgent cases. If you're not registered anywhere, call NHS 111 (free, 24/7) and they'll direct you to the nearest urgent dental care centre. For severe swelling, difficulty swallowing, or high fever alongside dental pain, go to A&E or call 999 immediately — these can indicate a spreading infection that needs urgent medical attention.

How accurate is the NHS dentist availability data for West Sussex?

DentalSearch pulls availability data from NHS Digital every morning, which reflects the official status practices report to the NHS. We also show a community accuracy score on each listing — this is based on reports from patients who've recently called the practice and told us whether they actually had space. The combination of official NHS data and community verification gives you a more reliable picture than either source alone.

How much does it cost to see a dentist in West Sussex without NHS cover?

Private dental fees in West Sussex vary by practice. A routine check-up typically costs £50–£100 privately. Fillings range from £80–£250 depending on material and complexity. Dental plans (such as Denplan or BUPA Dental) offer a monthly payment option that covers check-ups and includes discounts on treatment — these can be cost-effective if you need regular dental care. Always ask for a full written treatment plan and cost estimate before agreeing to private work.

Can I transfer my NHS dental registration to a practice in West Sussex?

You don't need to formally transfer — NHS dental registration in England is not tied to a specific area. If you move to West Sussex, simply find a practice that's accepting new NHS patients and register with them. Your previous dentist may send records if requested, but this isn't required to start NHS treatment. Be aware that if you haven't seen a dentist within 24 months, some practices treat you as a new patient regardless of prior registration history.