Only Orthodontics
40 Alumhurst Rd, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 8ER, UK, Bournemouth BH4 8ER
4.8 (150 reviews)
About This Practice
Only Orthodontics is an orthodontic practice in Bournemouth. Its 4.8 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.8 across the practices we track in Bournemouth. Treatment at this practice is reported to be provided by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist. The practice has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 150 reviews. On-site parking is reported to be available. Only Orthodontics is one of 10 orthodontic practices we track in Bournemouth. Treatments offered include Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers. Other practices nearby include Westbourne Dental Surgery in Bournemouth (under a mile away), Dental Centre Bournemouth (Diamond Invisalign Provider) in Bournemouth (under a mile away), and Penn Hill Dental in Parkstone (about 1 mile away). Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. You'll find the practice at 40 Alumhurst Rd, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 8ER, UK, BH4 8ER. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register.
Only Orthodontics at a Glance
| Address | 40 Alumhurst Rd, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 8ER, UK, Bournemouth, BH4 8ER |
|---|---|
| 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 | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers |
| Public rating | 4.8 out of 5 from 150 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Westbourne Dental Surgery, Bournemouth — under a mile |
| Details last checked | October 2026 |
Around Only Orthodontics
The neighbourhood around Only Orthodontics has 1,372 residents and 2% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. The nearest secondary school is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth, 1.6 miles away. Within three miles there are 14 other orthodontic practices on our register. Of the 15 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 9th.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,372 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 46.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (1.6 miles); Winton Academy (1.9 miles); St Aldhelm's Academy (1.9 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 14 (7 offer NHS, 12 list clear aligners, 6 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 9th of 15 rated practices within three miles |
| Residents in BH4 | 9,106 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in BH4 | 30.2% |
| Residents per square kilometre in BH4 | 5,499 |
NHS Orthodontics in Bournemouth
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.
Only Orthodontics is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Only Orthodontics on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 6 list clear aligners and 3 list fixed braces. The nearest is Westbourne Dental Surgery, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Only Orthodontics | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbourne Dental Surgery, Bournemouth | under a mile north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.7 (73) |
| Dental Centre Bournemouth (Diamond Invisalign Provider), Bournemouth | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.7 (503) |
| Penn Hill Dental, Parkstone | 1.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | evenings/weekends | 5.0 (168) |
| Dental on the Banks, Poole | 1.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, emergency, payment plans | 4.9 (1,019) |
| The Parkstone Dental Practice, Poole | 1.3 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.9 (246) |
| New Leaf Dental, Bournemouth | 1.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (73) |
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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