NHS Grampian – Dental Information and Advice Line (DIAL)
The Dental Information & Advice Line (DIAL) is available for patients to talk to qualified dental nurses who can:
- Assess your needs and give you an emergency appointment if necessary.
- Give you advice for dental problems.
- Provide details for NHS dentists currently registering patients.
Services Offered
Adult
Children
Out-of-Hours Emergency Dental Service (GDENS)
If you are in pain or have a genuine dental emergency on a weekend or out of hours, you can contact NHS 24 on 111. NHS 24 will assess your needs and issue an emergency appointment if necessary. If an appointment is given, NHS charges and exemptions will apply to your treatment.HS 24 on 111.
Opening times
Normal opening times
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 08:05 - 18:00
- Tuesday
- 08:05 - 18:00
- Wednesday
- 08:05 - 18:00
- Thursday
- 08:05 - 18:00
- Friday
- 08:05 - 18:00
- Saturday
- Closed
Closed on national public holidays when NHS 24 operates via 111.
Contact details
- Dental Information & Advice Line
- 0345 45 65 990
- Website
- Visit website
Address
Last Updated: 15/05/2026