Whalebone Lane Dental Clinic

Dental practice · Barking and Dagenham

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Whalebone Lane Dental Clinic is a dental practice in Barking and Dagenham, London. 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 8:30am 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 aged 18 or over; adults entitled to free routine dental care; children aged 17 or under (see Dental treatment)
Address
474 Whalebone Lane, Romford, RM6 6RL
Telephone
020 8597 6953
CQC rating
CQC does not rate dental practices
Provider
Whalebone Lane Limited
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

Monday8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm
Tuesday8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm
Wednesday8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm
Thursday8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm
Friday8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Usual times. Bank holidays can be different. The gold line is the time now.
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Regular opening times
DaysOpening times
Monday to Friday8:30am to 1pm and 2pm to 5:30pm
Saturday and SundayClosed

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 18 September 2026.

Appointments and access

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Contact

Main telephone

Telephone: 020 8597 6953

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Location and travel

Address and map

Whalebone Lane Dental Clinic
474 Whalebone Lane
Romford
RM6 6RL

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Public transport and parking

  • Bus stop nearby
  • Cycle parking
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Off-site car parking nearby

Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this practice. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 18 September 2026.

Getting here by public transport

There is no station within 1 km. The nearest station is:

  • Chadwell Heath about 19 minutes' walkElizabeth lineStep-free from street to platform.

Nearest bus stop: Whalebone Grove (Stop P, towards Chadwell Hth Stn or King George Hospital), about 1 minute's walk. Routes 62 and 362.

Other bus routes from stops within about 7 minutes' walk: 86, 173 and N86.

Step-free information is from TfL (data dated 20 October 2026) and covers the route from the street to the platform, not always onto the train. Lifts can be out of service: check TfL lift and station closures before you travel. Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the dentist's postcode; stations and bus routes as listed by TfL on 22 October 2026. Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 and Geomni UK Map data © and database rights [2019].

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Bariatric equipment
  • Disabled car parking
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
  • Wheelchair access throughout
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Hearing loop or induction loop
  • Sign language interpreter available online

Children and families

  • Baby-changing facilities

Other facilities

  • Lift
  • Toilets

Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this practice. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 18 September 2026.

About this dental practice

About Whalebone Lane Dental Clinic
ProviderWhalebone Lane Limited
TypeDental practice
NHS or privateProvides NHS services under contract
Local authorityBarking and Dagenham
NHS organisation codeV02816
CQC location ID1-197288246

Official website: Whalebone Lane Dental Clinic website

Dental treatment

New NHS patients

The practice says on the NHS website that it is taking new NHS patients.

This applies to:

  • adults aged 18 or over
  • 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 18 September 2026. Checked on 22 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 24 August 2017.

Read the CQC record for Whalebone Lane Dental Clinic

Frequently asked questions

When is Whalebone Lane Dental Clinic open?

See the opening times table on this page. The hours do not include bank holidays.

What is the telephone number for Whalebone Lane Dental Clinic?

Telephone: 020 8597 6953.

Is Whalebone Lane Dental Clinic taking new NHS patients?

Taking new NHS patients: adults aged 18 or over; adults entitled to free routine dental care; children aged 17 or under. This is from the practice's NHS website information updated on 18 September 2026. It changes often, so contact the practice to check.

Nearby dentists

Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice

165 High Road, Romford, RM6 6NL

Telephone: 020 8597 0908

About 0.2 miles away

Chadwell Dental Care

1215 High Road, Romford, RM6 4AL

Telephone: 020 8590 3284

About 0.6 miles away

Chadwell Heath Dental Practice

1052 High Road, Romford, RM6 4BB

Telephone: 020 8599 1611

About 0.7 miles away

Gabsta

1052-1054 High Road, Romford, RM6 4BB

Telephone: 020 8599 1611

About 0.7 miles away

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