Dorset Dental Clinic
3 Longfleet Rd, Poole BH15 2HN, UK, Poole BH15 2HN
4.9 (389 reviews)
About This Practice
Patients in Poole can be seen at Dorset Dental Clinic. Patients have rated this practice 4.9/5 across 389 reviews. Digital scanning (such as an iTero-style intraoral scanner) is reported to be used at this practice. Monthly payment plans are reported to be available for those paying privately. The practice offers both NHS-funded and private orthodontic treatment. The practice is reported to offer on-site parking and wheelchair access. We currently track 8 orthodontic practices in Poole, including this one. Patients can be treated with NHS Braces and Retainers, depending on suitability. Its 4.9 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.9 across the practices we track in Poole. Other practices nearby include Dorset Dental Implants in Poole (under a mile away), Park Dental Practice in Poole (under a mile away), and Octagon Dental Surgery in Canford Heath (about 1 mile away). Dorset Dental Clinic is located at 3 Longfleet Rd, Poole BH15 2HN, UK (BH15 2HN). Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. one patient wrote: “My experience with dorset dentist has been an amazing one. I now smile, and I smile with confidence. The care they give is above and beyond. The work they...” Another review, from one patient, reads: “From the moment I arrived at Dorset Dental Clinic I felt comfortable and knew I’d made the right decision. Sarah explained my orthodontic treatment plan very cl…” This practice is reported to offer a free consultation or smile assessment for new patients.
Dorset Dental Clinic at a Glance
| Address | 3 Longfleet Rd, Poole BH15 2HN, UK, Poole, BH15 2HN |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | NHS Braces, Retainers |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 389 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Dorset Dental Implants, Poole — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Dorset Dental Clinic
The neighbourhood around Dorset Dental Clinic has 1,288 residents and 5.3% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to Poole High School (0.4 miles). Dorset Dental Clinic is one of 13 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Of the 12 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 2nd.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,288 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 42.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Poole High School (0.4 miles); The Cornerstone Academy (1.1 miles); St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole (1.3 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 12 (4 offer NHS, 8 list clear aligners, 3 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 2nd of 12 rated practices within three miles |
| Residents in BH15 | 9,310 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in BH15 | 27.1% |
| Residents per square kilometre in BH15 | 3,522 |
NHS Orthodontics in Poole
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board.
Dorset Dental Clinic is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Dorset Dental Clinic on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Dorset Dental Implants, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Dorset Dental Clinic | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset Dental Implants, Poole | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (237) |
| Park Dental Practice, Poole | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (319) |
| Octagon Dental Surgery, Canford Heath | 1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.6 (10) |
| White Align Dental, Parkstone | 1.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | payment plans | 4.6 (39) |
| Seaview Dental Practice, Poole | 1.4 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (210) |
| Hamworthy Dental Practice, Poole | 1.5 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.9 (39) |
Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.