Thakray Dental Practice
Dental practice · Rochester
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Thakray Dental Practice is a dental practice in Rochester, Medway, run by Dr Rashmi Ray. See its opening times, phone number, whether it offers NHS treatment and how to get there.
At a glance
- Type
- Dental practice
- Opening times
- Monday to Friday 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5:30pm; Saturday and Sunday closed (see Opening times for bank holidays)
- New NHS patients
- Taking new NHS patients: adults entitled to free routine dental care; children aged 17 or under (see Dental treatment)
- Address
- 11 Central Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HF
- Telephone
- 01634 716840
- CQC rating
- CQC does not rate dental practices
- Provider
- Dr Rashmi Ray
- Information checked
- 16 October 2026
Urgent help
If you need urgent dental care and cannot contact a dentist, use NHS 111 online or call 111. Go to A&E for serious injury, heavy bleeding or swelling that affects your breathing or swallowing.
Opening times
Opening days and times
Show as a table
| Days | Opening times |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5:30pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
Opening times may be different on bank holidays. Check with the practice before you travel.
Source: NHS website profile for this practice, opening times last confirmed by the practice on 28 November 2025.
Appointments and access
Contact the practice to book or to ask about appointments.
Contact
Main telephone
Telephone: 01634 716840
Contact the practice to book or to ask about appointments.
Location and travel
Address and map
Thakray Dental Practice
11 Central Road
Strood
Rochester
ME2 3HF
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Public transport and parking
- Bus stop nearby
- Free on-site car parking
- Off-site car parking nearby
- Train station nearby
Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this practice. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 28 November 2025.
Getting here by public transport
Nearest station:
- Strood about 16 minutes' walkNational Rail
Nearest bus stop: Downside, London Road, about 3 minutes' walk.
Public transport directions (opens Google Maps)
Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the dentist. Stations and bus stops are from the National Public Transport Access Nodes (NaPTAN), Department for Transport, 26 October 2026. NaPTAN does not list which routes call at each stop: check the operator or a journey planner before you travel, especially if you need step-free access. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible toilets
- Disabled car parking
- Step-free access at entrances and exits
- Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
Other facilities
- Free public WiFi
- Toilets
Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this practice. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 28 November 2025.
About this dental practice
| Provider | Dr Rashmi Ray |
|---|---|
| Type | Dental practice |
| NHS or private | Provides NHS services under contract |
| Local authority | Medway |
| NHS organisation code | V03392 |
| CQC location ID | 1-227433855 |
Official website: Thakray Dental Practice website
Dental treatment
New NHS patients
The practice says on the NHS website that it is taking new NHS patients.
This applies to:
- adults entitled to free routine dental care
- children aged 17 or under
This changes often. Contact the practice to check before you go.
Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) page for this practice. Updated on the NHS website on 21 September 2026. Checked on 26 October 2026.
Ask the practice about private treatment and fees.
Regulation and quality
Dental practices in England must register with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). CQC inspects dental practices but does not give them ratings, so there is no rating to show here. CQC last inspected this practice on 18 June 2014.
Read the CQC record for Thakray Dental Practice
Frequently asked questions
When is Thakray Dental Practice open?
See the opening times table on this page. The hours do not include bank holidays.
What is the telephone number for Thakray Dental Practice?
Telephone: 01634 716840.
Is Thakray Dental Practice taking new NHS patients?
Taking new NHS patients: adults entitled to free routine dental care; children aged 17 or under. This is from the practice's NHS website information updated on 21 September 2026. It changes often, so contact the practice to check.
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