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Paediatric Dentistry — UK dental training 2026

Paediatric Dentistry: 2026 was the final ST4 recruitment year. ST1 recruitment now leads to a four-year run-through programme. Any ST4 entries below are historical 2026 listings. NHS England curriculum and recruitment update.

Where you can train in paediatric dentistry in 2026: 94 DCT places at 49 sites · 14 StR centres · 5 London/KSS StR posts · 1 academic (ACF) post in NIHR's 2027 allocation.

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DCT posts including Paediatric Dentistry

SiteTownRegionPlaces
St George's HospitalLondon (Tooting)London6
Newcastle Dental HospitalNewcastle upon TyneNorth East6
Glasgow Dental Hospital & SchoolGlasgowScotland5
Birmingham Children's HospitalBirminghamWest Midlands5
UCLH Eastman Dental HospitalLondon (Bloomsbury)London4
Alder Hey Children's HospitalLiverpoolNorth West4
School of Dentistry, Royal Victoria HospitalBelfastNorthern Ireland4
Edinburgh Dental InstituteEdinburghScotland4
Birmingham Dental Hospital (BCHC)BirminghamWest Midlands4
East Surrey HospitalRedhillKent, Surrey and Sussex3
King's College Hospital (Dental Institute)London (Denmark Hill)London3
KCHFT North East London Outreach Dental Service (borough-wide)NE London (outreach)London3
University Dental Hospital of ManchesterManchesterNorth West3
Aintree University HospitalLiverpoolNorth West3
William Harvey HospitalAshford (Kent)Kent, Surrey and Sussex2
Guy's Hospital (GSTT)London (Southwark)London2
Bromley Healthcare CDSBromleyLondon2
Royal London Dental Hospital (Barts Health)London (Whitechapel)London2
Gateshead & South Tyneside CDSGatesheadNorth East2
Liverpool University Dental HospitalLiverpoolNorth West2
Dundee Dental Hospital & SchoolDundeeScotland2
Bristol Dental Hospital / UHBWBristolSouth West2
Hull Royal Infirmary / CHCPHullYorkshire and the Humber2
Northamptonshire Community Dental ServiceNorthamptonEast Midlands1
Community Dental Services CIC (Norfolk & Waveney)NorwichEast of England1
Great Ormond Street HospitalLondon (Bloomsbury)London1
CLCH Dental (St Charles Centre for Health & Care)London (North Kensington)London1
Whittington Hospital / CHSLondon (Archway)London1
Northumbria CDS (Albion Road Resource Centre; also Wansbeck, Ashington)North ShieldsNorth East1
Tees CDS / County Durham & Darlington CDS (split week; CDD base Chester-le-Street)Stockton-on-TeesNorth East1
Royal Blackburn Teaching HospitalBlackburnNorth West1
Royal Preston HospitalPrestonNorth West1
PDS Chalmers Dental CentreEdinburghScotland1
PDS East KilbrideEast KilbrideScotland1
Forth Valley Royal HospitalLarbertScotland1
Prince Charles HospitalMerthyr TydfilWales1
Holywell Community HospitalHolywellWales1
University Dental HospitalCardiffWales1
Worcestershire Royal Hospital / Worcester CDSWorcesterWest Midlands1
Pinderfields Hospital (Mid Yorkshire)WakefieldYorkshire and the Humber1
York HospitalYorkYorkshire and the Humber1
Charles Clifford Dental Hospital / Sheffield Teaching HospitalsSheffieldYorkshire and the Humber1
Addenbrooke's Hospital (CUH)CambridgeEast of England0
Community Dental Services CIC (Colchester Primary Care Centre)ColchesterEast of England0
KSS Middle Years PilotCrawleyKent, Surrey and Sussex0
London Middle Years Pilot (North)LondonLondon0
PDS Broxden Dental CentrePerthScotland0
PDS Kings Cross Health & Community Care CentreDundeeScotland0
Harrogate CDSHarrogateYorkshire and the Humber0

Specialty (StR) training centres

Liverpool University Dental Hospital

Liverpool

University Dental Hospital of Manchester

Manchester

Leeds Dental Institute

Leeds

Charles Clifford Dental Hospital

Sheffield

Newcastle Dental Hospital

Newcastle upon Tyne

Birmingham Dental Hospital

Birmingham

Bristol Dental Hospital

Bristol

King's College Hospital Dental Institute

London (Denmark Hill)

Guy's Hospital (GSTT)

London (Southwark)

Royal London Dental Hospital (Barts Health)

London (Whitechapel)

UCLH Eastman Dental Hospital

London (Bloomsbury)

Glasgow Dental Hospital & School

Glasgow

Edinburgh Dental Institute

Edinburgh

Dundee Dental Hospital & School

Dundee

DST recruitment — Paediatric Dentistry (ST1) (source table labelled 2024)

The official vacancy page labels its table as the 2024 recruitment round, alongside a 2026 curriculum update. Those figures are not reproduced as 2026 numbers.

Official recruitment page

DST recruitment — Paediatric Dentistry (ST4) (2026 final recruitment year)

The former ST4 hub no longer displays vacancy content. 2026 was the final recruitment year; no regional figures are held in this dataset.

Official recruitment page

London & KSS post-level listings 2026

Academic (NIHR ACF) posts — 2027 allocation

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