Special Care Dentistry — UK dental training 2026

Where you can train in special care dentistry in 2026: 58 DCT places at 43 sites · 11 StR centres · 3 London/KSS StR posts · 1 academic (ACF) post.

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DCT posts including Special Care Dentistry

Site	Town	Region	Places
Royal London Dental Hospital (Barts Health)	London (Whitechapel)	London	5
Newcastle Dental Hospital	Newcastle upon Tyne	North East	4
East Surrey Hospital	Redhill	Kent, Surrey and Sussex	3
KCHFT North East London Outreach Dental Service (borough-wide)	NE London (outreach)	London	3
William Harvey Hospital	Ashford (Kent)	Kent, Surrey and Sussex	2
King's College Hospital (Dental Institute)	London (Denmark Hill)	London	2
Bromley Healthcare CDS	Bromley	London	2
Gateshead & South Tyneside CDS	Gateshead	North East	2
University Dental Hospital of Manchester	Manchester	North West	2
School of Dentistry, Royal Victoria Hospital	Belfast	Northern Ireland	2
Glasgow Dental Hospital & School	Glasgow	Scotland	2
Birmingham Dental Hospital (BCHC)	Birmingham	West Midlands	2
Northamptonshire Community Dental Service	Northampton	East Midlands	1
Community Dental Services CIC (Norfolk & Waveney)	Norwich	East of England	1
Kent Community Health NHS FT CDS (clinics across Kent)	Maidstone	Kent, Surrey and Sussex	1
Guy's Hospital (GSTT)	London (Southwark)	London	1
CLCH Dental (St Charles Centre for Health & Care)	London (North Kensington)	London	1
Whittington Hospital / CHS	London (Archway)	London	1
Northumbria CDS (Albion Road Resource Centre; also Wansbeck, Ashington)	North Shields	North East	1
Tees CDS / County Durham & Darlington CDS (split week; CDD base Chester-le-Street)	Stockton-on-Tees	North East	1
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital	Blackburn	North West	1
Royal Preston Hospital	Preston	North West	1
Countess of Chester Hospital	Chester	North West	1
Liverpool University Dental Hospital	Liverpool	North West	1
Manchester University NHS FT (Central/South sites)	Manchester	North West	1
Dundee Dental Hospital & School	Dundee	Scotland	1
Edinburgh Dental Institute	Edinburgh	Scotland	1
Buckinghamshire Priority Dental Services (CNWL — clinics Milton Keynes, Stoke Mandeville, High Wycombe)	Milton Keynes	Thames Valley	1
East Oxford Dental Clinic (CDS)	Oxford	Thames Valley	1
Prince Charles Hospital	Merthyr Tydfil	Wales	1
Holywell Community Hospital	Holywell	Wales	1
CDS Barry	Barry	Wales	1
University Dental Hospital	Cardiff	Wales	1
Swansea Central Clinic (CDS)	Swansea	Wales	1
Morriston Hospital	Swansea	Wales	1
Gosport War Memorial Hospital / Havant HC (CDS)	Gosport	Wessex	1
University Hospital Southampton	Southampton	Wessex	1
Worcestershire Royal Hospital / Worcester CDS	Worcester	West Midlands	1
Charles Clifford Dental Hospital / Sheffield Teaching Hospitals	Sheffield	Yorkshire and the Humber	1
Community Dental Services CIC (Colchester Primary Care Centre)	Colchester	East of England	0
KSS Middle Years Pilot	Crawley	Kent, Surrey and Sussex	0
London Middle Years Pilot (North)	London	London	0
Bristol Dental Hospital / UHBW	Bristol	South West	0