Orthodontics — UK dental training 2026

Where you can train in orthodontics in 2026: 55 DCT places at 25 sites · 15 StR centres · 11 London/KSS StR posts · 1 academic (ACF) post.

DCT posts including Orthodontics

Site	Town	Region	Places
Northampton General Hospital	Northampton	East Midlands	8
St George's Hospital	London (Tooting)	London	6
North Manchester General Hospital	Manchester	North West	5
John Radcliffe Hospital (OUH)	Oxford	Thames Valley	5
Queen Alexandra Hospital	Portsmouth	Wessex	5
Queen Elizabeth Hospital	King's Lynn	East of England	3
East Surrey Hospital	Redhill	Kent, Surrey and Sussex	3
University Dental Hospital of Manchester	Manchester	North West	3
Altnagelvin Area Hospital	Derry/Londonderry	Northern Ireland	2
School of Dentistry, Royal Victoria Hospital	Belfast	Northern Ireland	2
Victoria Hospital	Kirkcaldy	Scotland	2
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (SaTH)	Shrewsbury	West Midlands	2
Manchester University NHS FT (Central/South sites)	Manchester	North West	1
Dundee Dental Hospital & School	Dundee	Scotland	1
University Hospital Wishaw	Wishaw	Scotland	1
Glasgow Dental Hospital & School	Glasgow	Scotland	1
Raigmore Hospital	Inverness	Scotland	1
Forth Valley Royal Hospital	Larbert	Scotland	1
Edinburgh Dental Institute	Edinburgh	Scotland	1
Torbay Hospital	Torquay	South West	1
Morriston Hospital	Swansea	Wales	1
Lister Hospital	Stevenage	East of England	0
Cumbria CDS (Carlisle Dental Centre; clinics Workington & Whitehaven)	Carlisle	North East	0
PDS Broxden Dental Centre	Perth	Scotland	0
Royal Gwent Hospital	Newport	Wales	0

Liverpool

Manchester

Leeds

Sheffield

Newcastle upon Tyne

Birmingham

Bristol

London (Denmark Hill)

London (Southwark)

London (Whitechapel)

London (Bloomsbury)

Glasgow

Edinburgh

Dundee

Belfast

2026 regional numbers not yet published for this stream — check the official page.

Orthodontics ST1 — William Harvey Hospital (East Kent) + GSTT · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 (1 of 2) — St George's + King's College Hospital · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 (2 of 2) — St George's + King's College Hospital · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 — Royal Surrey (Guildford) + King's College Hospital · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 — Queen Victoria Hospital (East Grinstead) + GSTT · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 — GSTT + Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 (1 of 3) — UCLH Eastman Dental Hospital · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 (2 of 3) — UCLH Eastman Dental Hospital · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 (3 of 3) — UCLH Eastman Dental Hospital · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 — Barts Health @ Whipps Cross · JD (PDF)
Orthodontics ST1 — Barts Health @ Northwick Park · JD (PDF)