HelpDental MCP server
io.github.tris686/helpdental-mcp·v1.1.0Search 10,000+ UK dental practices, compare treatment prices, and find emergency dentists.
23 downloads/wk
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HelpDental tools (7, 1 write)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
book_appointmentBook a real dental appointment at a UK practice via HelpDental. ALWAYS confirm the booking details with the user before calling this tool. This initiates a real appointment with a real dental practice. Returns a bookingId you must poll with get_booking_status. Some practices require an OTP sent to the patient's mobile (use confirm_booking_otp). Some require a small deposit (a depositUrl will be re
confirm_booking_otpwrite actionSubmit the SMS verification code the patient received from a Dentally booking. Call this after get_booking_status returns status='verification_needed'.
find_emergency_dentistFind emergency dental care near a UK postcode. Returns practices with emergency services, sorted by distance, with phone numbers for immediate contact.
get_booking_statusCheck the status of an in-progress booking. Poll this every few seconds after book_appointment. Returns status='verification_needed' if an SMS code is needed, status='payment_required' with depositUrl if a deposit is needed, status='done' on success, status='failed' or status='timeout' if it could not complete.
get_practice_detailsGet full details for a specific dental practice including services, pricing, opening hours, and reviews. Search by ID or name.
get_treatment_pricesGet average treatment prices across the UK. Optionally provide a postcode for local pricing. Covers 24 treatment categories including check-ups, whitening, implants, crowns, fillings, and more.
search_practicesFind dental practices near a UK postcode. Returns name, address, phone, rating, services, NHS status, and booking URL.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-27 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan5 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancerepository not readable: repo not found3/15
- Maintainer identityno repository or website to verify2/10
How HelpDental compares
Against every graded Web search MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 55/100
- higher than 10% of 3,470 Web search servers
- Tools
- 7
- the typical Web search server has 5
- Tools that change things
- 14%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- Downloads a week
- 23
- more than 9% of 827 Web search servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 5 read · 1 create · 1 change
Install HelpDental in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y helpdental-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add helpdental-mcp -- npx -y helpdental-mcp
HelpDental: common questions
- Is HelpDental MCP server safe?
- With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (55/100). Read the HelpDental safety report
- How do I install HelpDental?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does HelpDental need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
SUPABASE_ANON_KEY,MCP_BOOKING_API_KEY. - Is HelpDental maintained?
- The latest release is v1.1.0.
- How does HelpDental compare with other Web search MCP servers?
- safety score 55/100 (higher than 10% of 3,470 Web search servers); tools 7 (the typical Web search server has 5); tools that change things 14% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.