Tonbridge Gentle Dental
8 The Pavilion Shopping Centre, Tonbridge TN9 1TE, UK, Tonbridge
4.7 (235 reviews)
About This Practice
Tonbridge Gentle Dental is a registered orthodontic provider serving Tonbridge and the surrounding area. 235 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.7/5. This is a private orthodontic practice. The practice address is 8 The Pavilion Shopping Centre, Tonbridge TN9 1TE, UK. Other practices nearby include River Lawn Dental & Implant Centre - Tonbridge in Tonbridge (under a mile away), Riverside Dental Clinic Tonbridge in Tonbridge (under a mile away), and Stradbrook Dental & Implant Clinic in Tonbridge (under a mile away). Tonbridge Gentle Dental is one of 7 orthodontic practices we track in Tonbridge. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. Its 4.7 rating is below the review-weighted average of 4.8 across the practices we track in Tonbridge.
Tonbridge Gentle Dental at a Glance
| Address | 8 The Pavilion Shopping Centre, Tonbridge TN9 1TE, UK, Tonbridge |
|---|---|
| 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 | 4.7 out of 5 from 235 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | River Lawn Dental & Implant Centre - Tonbridge, Tonbridge — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Tonbridge Gentle Dental
Around Tonbridge Gentle Dental the 2021 Census counts 2,073 residents, with 13.7% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. The Judd School is the closest secondary school, 0.5 miles from the practice. Patients here can choose from 7 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 6th of 6 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 26 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,073 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 13.7% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 18.3% aged 16 to 24 and 32.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Judd School (0.5 miles); Hillview School for Girls (0.5 miles); Tonbridge Grammar School (0.6 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 7 (3 offer NHS, 4 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 6th of 6 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London (about 26 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Tonbridge
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.
Tonbridge Gentle Dental 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 Tonbridge Gentle Dental on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is River Lawn Dental & Implant Centre - Tonbridge, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Tonbridge Gentle Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Lawn Dental & Implant Centre - Tonbridge, Tonbridge | under a mile west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (38) |
| TOTAL ORTHODONTICS TONBRIDGE, Tonbridge | under a mile north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| Riverside Dental Clinic Tonbridge, Tonbridge | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (100) |
| Stradbrook Dental & Implant Clinic, Tonbridge | under a mile north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.8 (465) |
| Dr Williams, Tonbridge | under a mile north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| Andrew House Dental Practice Tonbridge, Tonbridge | under a mile north | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (233) |
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