Urgent dental treatment

Advice and Information - 1 October 2025

Do you need urgent dental treatment?
Need urgent dental treatment?

Contact Sussex DentaI Helpline: 

0300 123 1663 

Monday to Friday 

8am to 4pm 

Urgent dental care website

If you need urgent dental care outside these hours you can call NHS 111 from any phone (the call is free) or go online to 111.nhs.uk.

Thinking about making a complaint?

Find out more about what's involved in making a complaint about NHS or adult social care services and what your next steps might be.

More about West Sussex Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service

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