Hest Bank Dental Care
3 Marine Dr, Hest Bank, Lancaster LA2 6DZ, UK, Morecambe LA2 6DZ
5.0 (388 reviews)
About This Practice
For patients in Lancaster, Hest Bank Dental Care is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. 388 reviews give this practice an average rating of 5.0/5. This is one of 7 practices on our Lancaster register. On-site parking is reported to be available. The practice address is 3 Marine Dr, Hest Bank, Lancaster LA2 6DZ, UK, postcode LA2 6DZ. A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice. Treatments offered include Invisalign, Clear Aligners, and Fixed Braces. Finance or monthly payment plans are reported to be available for private treatment. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. This is a private orthodontic practice. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Bare Dental Clinic (Private) in Morecambe (about 1 mile away), Lancaster Smile Clinic in Lancaster (about 3 miles away), and Malmin Orthodontics in Lancaster (about 3 miles away). Across the practices we list in Lancaster, the review-weighted average rating is 4.9; this practice's 5.0 is above that.
Hest Bank Dental Care at a Glance
| Address | 3 Marine Dr, Hest Bank, Lancaster LA2 6DZ, UK, Lancaster, LA2 6DZ |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign |
| Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 388 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Bare Dental Clinic (Private), Morecambe — 1.4 miles |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Hest Bank Dental Care
Hest Bank Dental Care sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,353 residents, 4.9% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Morecambe Bay Academy is the closest secondary school, 1.8 miles from the practice. Within three miles there is one other orthodontic practice on our register. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Preston Dental School, Preston, about 23 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,353 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.9% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Morecambe Bay Academy (1.8 miles); Our Lady's Catholic College (2.5 miles); Lancaster High School (2.8 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 1 (1 offer NHS, 1 list clear aligners) |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston (about 23 miles) |
| Residents in LA2 | 1,395 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in LA2 | 4.8% |
| Residents per square kilometre in LA2 | 10 |
NHS Orthodontics in Lancaster
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 Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board.
Hest Bank Dental Care is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Hest Bank Dental Care on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 5 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Bare Dental Clinic (Private), 1.4 miles away.
| Practice | From Hest Bank Dental Care | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bare Dental Clinic (Private), Morecambe | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | payment plans | 5.0 (32) |
| Lancaster Smile Clinic, Lancaster | 3.1 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.9 (202) |
| Malmin Orthodontics, Lancaster | 3.1 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.5 (86) |
| Marketgate Dental Practice, Lancaster | 3.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.8 (405) |
| The Scanning Suite, Lancaster | 3.1 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (7) |
| MALMIN ORTHODONTICS (LANCASTER), Lancaster | 3.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
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.
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