Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates
129 Whitegate Dr, Blackpool FY3 9BU, UK, Blackpool FY3 9BU
4.6 (104 reviews)
About This Practice
Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates is an orthodontic practice in Blackpool. The practice address is 129 Whitegate Dr, Blackpool FY3 9BU, UK, postcode FY3 9BU. Patients have rated this practice 4.6/5 across 104 reviews. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates is one of 5 orthodontic practices we track in Blackpool. This practice is reported to focus on adult orthodontic treatment. Other practices nearby include Dental Access Service in Blackpool (under a mile away), Whitegate Health Centre in Blackpool (under a mile away), and Ivory Dental Care (Parkroad) in Blackpool (under a mile away). Its 4.6 rating is above the review-weighted average of 4.1 across the practices we track in Blackpool. Both NHS and private treatment routes are available, subject to eligibility. This practice lists NHS Braces and Clear Aligners among its available treatments.
Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates at a Glance
| Address | 129 Whitegate Dr, Blackpool FY3 9BU, UK, Blackpool, FY3 9BU |
|---|---|
| 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 | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, NHS Braces |
| Public rating | 4.6 out of 5 from 104 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Dental Access Service, Blackpool — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates
Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,382 residents, 8.1% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. The nearest secondary school is St Mary's Catholic Academy, 1.1 miles away. Patients here can choose from 8 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 5th of 9 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Preston Dental School in Preston, about 14 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,382 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.1% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.3% aged 16 to 24 and 34.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Mary's Catholic Academy (1.1 miles); South Shore Academy (1.2 miles); St George's School A Church of England Academy (1.4 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 8 (1 offer NHS, 3 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 5th of 9 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston (about 14 miles) |
| Residents in FY3 | 7,713 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in FY3 | 29.2% |
| Residents per square kilometre in FY3 | 3,601 |
NHS Orthodontics in Blackpool
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.
Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates on our register: 0 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Dental Access Service, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Access Service, Blackpool | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.6 (34) |
| Whitegate Health Centre, Blackpool | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.8 (182) |
| Ivory Dental Care (Parkroad), Blackpool | under a mile north | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.4 (50) |
| ARC Dental Surgery, Great Marton | 1.2 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (219) |
| Tower Dental, Thornton-Cleveleys | 1.4 miles north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (226) |
| EverythingTeeth, Blackpool | 1.9 miles south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.4 (32) |
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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