About This Practice
Medway Maritime Hospital is a registered orthodontic provider serving Chatham and the surrounding area. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Luton Arches Dental in Chatham (under a mile away), Instant Dental Chatham | Emergency Dentist in Chatham (under a mile away), and Nelson Road Dental & Implant Centre Gillingham Invisalign and Dental Implants in Chatham (under a mile away). We currently track 13 orthodontic practices in Chatham, including this one. This practice offers private orthodontic treatment. 1039 reviews give this practice an average rating of 3.1/5. Medway Maritime Hospital is located at Windmill Rd, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UK. Across the practices we list in Chatham, the review-weighted average rating is 4.5; this practice's 3.1 is below that.
Medway Maritime Hospital at a Glance
| Address | Windmill Rd, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UK, Chatham |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Public rating | 3.1 out of 5 from 1039 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Luton Arches Dental, Chatham — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Medway Maritime Hospital
Medway Maritime Hospital sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,687 residents, 8.4% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Brompton Academy is the closest secondary school, 0.2 miles from the practice. Within three miles there are 14 other orthodontic practices on our register. By public rating it is 13th of 13 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 28 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,687 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.4% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.8% aged 16 to 24 and 37.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Brompton Academy (0.2 miles); Chatham Grammar (0.5 miles); The Victory Academy (0.8 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 14 (5 offer NHS, 6 list clear aligners, 3 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 13th of 13 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London (about 28 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Chatham
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 Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board.
Medway Maritime Hospital 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 Medway Maritime Hospital on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Luton Arches Dental, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Medway Maritime Hospital | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Arches Dental, Chatham | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.8 (85) |
| Instant Dental Chatham | Emergency Dentist, Chatham | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.2 (10) |
| Nelson Road Dental & Implant Centre Gillingham Invisalign and Dental Implants, Chatham | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.8 (959) |
| Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice, Chatham | under a mile north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.6 (379) |
| Franklin House Dental Practice, Chatham | under a mile north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.7 (173) |
| Ashley Lupin and Associates, Chatham | under a mile west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.6 (764) |
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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