Teeth Whitening in Lee-on-the-Solent at a Glance
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre, Lee-on-the-Solent — under a mile; 19 within 10 miles |
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| Nearest practice open evenings or weekends | David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre, Lee-on-the-Solent — under a mile; 7 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre, Lee-on-the-Solent — under a mile; 8 within 10 miles |
| Adults locally | 5.2% aged 16 to 24 and 15.1% aged 25 to 49 of 1,262 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Access within Hampshire | 44th closest to a practice of 737 places in the county; the county median is 3.3 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Private practices near Lee-on-the-Solent
On our practice register: 13 practices within 5 miles of Lee-on-the-Solent, 23 practices within 10 and 70 practices within 20. The closest is David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre in Lee-on-the-Solent, 0.5 miles south-east. The nearest listing private treatment is David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre, 0.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | Private | Payment plans | Evenings or weekends | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral CentreLee-on-the-Solent | 0.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (36 reviews) |
| Twenty Dental CareGosport | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (151 reviews) |
| Stoke Road Dental PracticeGosport | 2.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (107 reviews) |
| Millennium Dental ClinicGosport | 3.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (147 reviews) |
| Serenity DentalFareham | 3.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.9 (312 reviews) |
| VIDA DentistryFareham | 3.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (335 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lee-on-the-Solent with private practices
The closest town with private practices is Lee-on-the-Solent, 0.5 miles south-east; the next are Gosport (2.2 miles east) and Fareham (3.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 1 | 0.5 miles south-east |
| Gosport | 3 | 2.2 miles east |
| Fareham | 3 | 3.8 miles north |
| Old Portsmouth | 1 | 4.3 miles east |
| Portsmouth | 4 | 4.6 miles east |
| Ryde | 2 | 5.2 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lee-on-the-Solent
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Wight Clinic in Ryde (5.0 from 393 reviews), 5.4 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wight ClinicRyde | 5.0 (393 reviews) | 5.4 miles south |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 11.5 miles north-west |
| Angus Pringle OrthodonticsFareham | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 4.3 miles north |
| David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral CentreLee-on-the-Solent | 5.0 (36 reviews) | 0.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Dentist-led whitening is a safe, effective way to lighten tooth shade by several grades. Patients across Lee-on-the-Solent choose it because the shade lift is calibrated to their teeth and sensitivity. Depending on the method, you'll see change immediately or across a short take-home course. People from Peel Common, Stubbington and Rowner regularly visit orthodontists in Lee-on-the-Solent.
Sensitivity, Aftercare and Keeping Results
Transient sensitivity is normal and short-lived. Pre-treating with a sensitivity toothpaste, and avoiding very hot or cold drinks for a day or two afterwards, keeps it manageable for most people.
For 48 hours afterwards, avoid intensely pigmented foods and drinks — coffee, tea, red wine, berries, tomato sauces — while the enamel is temporarily more porous. Results typically last 12–24 months before a short top-up restores the shade.
Whitening Options Available in Lee-on-the-Solent
In-chair (laser/light-activated) whitening delivers the fastest visible result — one supervised session with professional-strength gel, most patients leaving 4–8 VITA shades lighter that day.
Take-home tray whitening involves bespoke trays and dentist-supplied gel worn over roughly a fortnight — excellent, controllable results at your own pace.
Combined whitening blends both approaches: immediate lift in the chair, then home trays to fine-tune and sustain the colour.
Over-the-counter kits sold in shops are limited by law to weak gel concentrations, so they're fine for touch-ups but no substitute for dentist-led whitening.
Teeth Whitening in Lee-on-the-Solent — Local Context
Professional teeth whitening in Lee-on-the-Solent typically costs £300–£700 for in-chair treatment, and £200–£450 for a custom take-home tray kit from a dental practice. There is 1 orthodontic practice in our database covering Lee-on-the-Solent. In the census neighbourhood around Lee-on-the-Solent, 15.1% of the 1,262 residents are aged 25 to 49 and 5.2% are aged 16 to 24, the age bands that drive most adult aligner demand. Lee-on-the-Solent has 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 77% of towns in England. ONS classifies Lee-on-the-Solent as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Lee-on-the-Solent's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. NHS dental commissioning in Lee-on-the-Solent falls under NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 7.7% of Lee-on-the-Solent's population at under 16, below the typical share. See local practice availability in Lee-on-the-Solent → People from Peel Common, Stubbington, and Rowner regularly make use of Lee-on-the-Solent's orthodontic practices for professional teeth whitening.
Professional whitening is legally restricted to registered dental professionals in the UK. Always verify that any clinic offering whitening treatment is registered with the General Dental Council before proceeding.
Frequently Asked Questions — Teeth Whitening in Lee-on-the-Solent
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lee-on-the-Solent?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lee-on-the-Solent is David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre in Lee-on-the-Solent, about 0.5 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Twenty Dental Care (2.2 miles) and Stoke Road Dental Practice (2.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lee-on-the-Solent?
Our register has 13 practices within 5 miles of Lee-on-the-Solent, 23 practices within 10 miles and 70 practices within 20 miles.
Where can I get teeth whitening near Lee-on-the-Solent?
The nearest practice to Lee-on-the-Solent that lists private treatment is David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre in Lee-on-the-Solent, about 0.5 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Twenty Dental Care (2.2 miles) and Stoke Road Dental Practice (2.8 miles).
What towns are near Lee-on-the-Solent?
Rowner, Stubbington, Alverstoke are within easy reach of Lee-on-the-Solent.
What NHS area is Lee-on-the-Solent in for dental services?
Lee-on-the-Solent sits within NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning.
What is the population of Lee-on-the-Solent?
Around 7,224 people live in Lee-on-the-Solent.
Is Lee-on-the-Solent a family area?
7.7% of the local population is under 16, per the most recent Census.
Is teeth whitening safe?
Yes, when carried out or prescribed by a GDC-registered professional — the gels are regulated, applied with gum protection, and matched to your sensitivity. The main risks, temporary sensitivity and minor gum irritation, pass quickly.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.
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