Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester
374 High St, Rochester ME1 1DJ, UK, Gillingham
4.9 (617 reviews)
About This Practice
Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Chatham. Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester is one of 13 orthodontic practices we track in Chatham. 617 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5. Across the practices we list in Chatham, the review-weighted average rating is 4.5; this practice's 4.9 is above that. Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester is located at 374 High St, Rochester ME1 1DJ, UK. Other practices nearby include Leverstock Green Dental Practice (Oradent group) in Chatham (under a mile away), Ashley Lupin and Associates in Chatham (under a mile away), and David Austin Orthodontics in Rochester (under a mile away). This practice offers private orthodontic treatment. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register.
Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester at a Glance
| Address | 374 High St, Rochester ME1 1DJ, 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 | 4.9 out of 5 from 617 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Leverstock Green Dental Practice (Oradent group), Chatham — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester
Around Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester the 2021 Census counts 1,495 residents, with 5.4% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. Fort Pitt Grammar School is the closest secondary school, 0.2 miles from the practice. Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester is one of 15 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Of the 13 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 3rd. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 26 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,495 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.4% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.8% aged 16 to 24 and 46.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Fort Pitt Grammar School (0.2 miles); St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School (0.4 miles); The Rochester Grammar School (1.0 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 14 (5 offer NHS, 6 list clear aligners, 3 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 3rd of 13 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London (about 26 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.
Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester 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 Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester on our register: 1 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Leverstock Green Dental Practice (Oradent group), under a mile away.
| Practice | From Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leverstock Green Dental Practice (Oradent group), Chatham | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (145) |
| Ashley Lupin and Associates, Chatham | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.6 (764) |
| David Austin Orthodontics, Rochester | under a mile north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| Luton Arches Dental, Chatham | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.8 (85) |
| Medway Maritime Hospital, Chatham | 1.1 miles east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.1 (1,039) |
| Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice, Chatham | 1.3 miles east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.6 (379) |
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