Orthodontic practices near Tyneham
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Tyneham; 1 practice within 10 and 32 practices within 20. The closest is Hamworthy Dental Practice in Poole, 9.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamworthy Dental PracticePoole | 9.9 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (39 reviews) |
| Dorset Dental ClinicPoole | 10.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (389 reviews) |
| Dorset Dental ImplantsPoole | 10.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (237 reviews) |
| Park Dental PracticePoole | 10.9 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (319 reviews) |
| Octagon Dental SurgeryCanford Heath | 11.7 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (10 reviews) |
| Teeth on the HeathPoole | 12.0 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (550 reviews) |
| White Align DentalParkstone | 12.1 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (39 reviews) |
| Poole Orthodontics UKBroadstone | 12.2 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 2.8 (48 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Tyneham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Poole, 9.9 miles north-east; the next are Canford Heath (11.7 miles north-east) and Parkstone (12.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Poole | 8 | 9.9 miles north-east |
| Canford Heath | 1 | 11.7 miles north-east |
| Parkstone | 2 | 12.1 miles north-east |
| Broadstone | 2 | 12.2 miles north-east |
| Weymouth | 3 | 12.4 miles west |
| Bournemouth | 10 | 13.5 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Tyneham
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Stories in Bournemouth (5.0 from 758 reviews), 15.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile StoriesBournemouth | 5.0 (758 reviews) | 15.2 miles north-east |
| Penn Hill DentalParkstone | 5.0 (168 reviews) | 12.7 miles north-east |
| Dental on the BanksPoole | 4.9 (1,019 reviews) | 12.4 miles north-east |
| Teeth on the HeathPoole | 4.9 (550 reviews) | 12.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Tyneham at a Glance
| Nearest secondary schools | The Purbeck School — 4.8 miles |
|---|---|
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Hamworthy Dental Practice, Poole — 10 miles Octagon Dental Surgery, Canford Heath — 12 miles White Align Dental, Parkstone — 12 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 32 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bere Regis Dental Practice — 10 miles |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Tyneham
The nearest practice to Tyneham is Hamworthy Dental Practice in Poole, 9.9 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 32.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dorset Dental Clinic (10.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Poole Orthodontics UK (12.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Tyneham list clear aligners, the nearest 9.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dorset Dental Clinic in Poole, 10.9 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Tyneham to Hamworthy Dental Practice is roughly 20 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 260 to 510 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £115 to £230 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 150 to 260 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Tyneham
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Orthodontist in Tyneham: People weighing up braces or aligners in Tyneham can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Tyneham or another part of Dorset.
Understanding your treatment route in Tyneham
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay a capped NHS charge, and the amount differs between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. NHS treatment starts with a referral from your dentist.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for East Lulworth, Kimmeridge, Shaggs, West Holme, Creech, and East Holme.
A quick look at Tyneham
East Lulworth is the closest neighbouring location page, around 3 km north-west of Tyneham.
What local practice data suggests in Tyneham
There is no orthodontist on our records in Tyneham itself. The nearest recorded are Hamworthy Dental Practice in Poole, about 10 miles away; Octagon Dental Surgery in Canford Heath, about 12 miles away; and White Align Dental in Parkstone, about 12 miles away.
Tyneham in context
Secondary-age pupils near Tyneham attend schools such as The Purbeck School (4.8 miles).
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Tyneham
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Tyneham has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Tyneham
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Tyneham
Orthodontic treatment in Tyneham is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Tyneham follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Tyneham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Tyneham
If Tyneham, Dorset is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. If you're still deciding, related pages for East Lulworth, Kimmeridge, Shaggs, West Holme, Creech, and East Holme may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Tyneham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Tyneham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Tyneham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Tyneham is Hamworthy Dental Practice in Poole, about 9.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Dorset Dental Clinic (10.9 miles) and Dorset Dental Implants (10.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Tyneham?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Tyneham, 1 practice within 10 miles and 32 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Poole, 9.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Tyneham?
The nearest practice to Tyneham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dorset Dental Clinic in Poole, about 10.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Dorset Dental Implants (10.9 miles) and POOLE ORTHODONTICS LTD (12.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Tyneham, Dorset?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Tyneham, Dorset?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.