Smil Dental Clinic
Unit 69-70, Dockside Outlet Centre, Shopping Center, St Mary's Island, Chatham ME4 3ED, UK, Gillingham
5.0 (511 reviews)
About This Practice
Smil Dental Clinic provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Chatham. This is a private orthodontic practice. Its 5.0 rating is above the review-weighted average of 4.5 across the practices we track in Chatham. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice in Chatham (about 1 mile away), David Austin Orthodontics in Rochester (about 1 mile away), and Enhance Smiles - East Grinstead in Chatham (about 1 mile away). We currently track 13 orthodontic practices in Chatham, including this one. Smil Dental Clinic is located at Unit 69-70, Dockside Outlet Centre, Shopping Center, St Mary's Island, Chatham ME4 3ED, UK. Patients have rated this practice 5.0/5 across 511 reviews. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register.
Smil Dental Clinic at a Glance
| Address | Unit 69-70, Dockside Outlet Centre, Shopping Center, St Mary's Island, Chatham ME4 3ED, 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 | 5.0 out of 5 from 511 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice, Chatham — 1 miles |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Smil Dental Clinic
The neighbourhood around Smil Dental Clinic has 2,123 residents and 3.5% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Waterfront UTC is the closest secondary school, 0.4 miles from the practice. Patients here can choose from 13 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Its public rating is the highest of the 12 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 27 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,123 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.5% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 30% aged 16 to 24 and 39.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Waterfront UTC (0.4 miles); Maritime Academy (1.2 miles); Brompton Academy (1.3 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 13 (5 offer NHS, 5 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 12 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London (about 27 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.
Smil Dental Clinic 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 Smil Dental Clinic on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice, 1 miles away.
| Practice | From Smil Dental Clinic | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice, Chatham | 1 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.6 (379) |
| David Austin Orthodontics, Rochester | 1.1 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| Franklin House Dental Practice, Chatham | 1.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.7 (173) |
| Enhance Smiles - East Grinstead, Chatham | 1.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 3.6 (52) |
| ROCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, Rochester | 1.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ashley Lupin and Associates, Chatham | 1.4 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.6 (764) |
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