--- title: "Dental on the Banks | Orthodontist in Poole" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-on-the-banks description: "Dental on the Banks is an orthodontic practice in Poole. Rated 4.9/5 from 1019 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Dental on the Banks 20 Haven Rd, Canford Cliffs, Poole BH13 7LP, UK, [Bournemouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/poole) BH13 7LP 4.9 (1019 reviews) Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign Lingual Braces NHS Braces Retainers [01202 022248](tel:01202 022248) [Visit Website](http://www.dentalonthebanks.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=10703829210086415764&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:contact@dentalonthebanks.co.uk) ## About This Practice Dental on the Banks is a registered orthodontic provider serving Poole and the surrounding area. Dental on the Banks is located at 20 Haven Rd, Canford Cliffs, Poole BH13 7LP, UK (BH13 7LP). Finance or monthly payment plans are reported to be available for private treatment. This is one of 8 practices on our Poole register. Other practices nearby include Only Orthodontics in Bournemouth (about 1 mile away), Penn Hill Dental in Parkstone (about 1 mile away), and The Parkstone Dental Practice in Poole (about 1 mile away). Treatment at this practice is reported to be provided by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist. This practice is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment. The practice has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 1019 reviews. This practice is reported to offer remote consultations, useful for an initial assessment. Treatment options at this practice include Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Lingual Braces, subject to clinical assessment. Its 4.9 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.9 across the practices we track in Poole. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. ## Dental on the Banks at a Glance | Address | 20 Haven Rd, Canford Cliffs, Poole BH13 7LP, UK, Poole, BH13 7LP | | --- | --- | | 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, Lingual Braces, NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 1019 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Only Orthodontics, Bournemouth — 1.3 miles | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around Dental on the Banks The neighbourhood around Dental on the Banks has 1,781 residents and 5.1% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to St Aldhelm's Academy (2.6 miles). Within three miles there are 15 other orthodontic practices on our register. Of the 16 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 3rd. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,781 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 5.6% aged 16 to 24 and 16.6% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | St Aldhelm's Academy (2.6 miles); Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (2.6 miles); St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole (2.9 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 15 (9 offer NHS, 11 list clear aligners, 5 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 3rd of 16 rated practices within three miles | | Residents in BH13 | 8,371 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in BH13 | 11.6% | | Residents per square kilometre in BH13 | 1,461 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the BH13 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/bh13) ## NHS Orthodontics in Poole 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. Dental on the Banks is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Dental on the Banks offer NHS treatment? Dental on the Banks offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Dental on the Banks offer? Dental on the Banks offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Lingual Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Dental on the Banks offer payment plans? Dental on the Banks is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Can I get a remote consultation with Dental on the Banks? Dental on the Banks is reported to offer remote or virtual consultations before an in-person visit. Confirm availability directly with the practice. Is Dental on the Banks run by a specialist orthodontist? Dental on the Banks is reported to be led by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist offering orthodontic treatment. Confirm current registration directly with the practice. Does Dental on the Banks use digital scanning? Dental on the Banks is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Where is Dental on the Banks located? Dental on the Banks is located in Bournemouth. How many orthodontists are there in Poole? We currently track 8 orthodontic practices in Poole, of which Dental on the Banks is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Dental on the Banks? 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. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. What other orthodontists are near Dental on the Banks? The nearest other practices on our register are Only Orthodontics (Bournemouth, about 1 mile away), Penn Hill Dental (Parkstone, about 1 mile away), and The Parkstone Dental Practice (Poole, about 1 mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Dental on the Banks, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Dental on the Banks on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Bournemouth View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/poole) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [Fixed braces: what to expect View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/braces) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Orthodontic payment plans View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs/patient/pricing-plans) [About remote orthodontic assessments View](https://virtualconsultant.online/clinicians/features/remote-assessments) [Orthodontist vs dentist: what's the difference? View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/orthodontist-vs-dentist) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Dental on the Banks on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 6 list clear aligners and 3 list fixed braces. The nearest is Only Orthodontics, 1.3 miles away. | Practice | From Dental on the Banks | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Only Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/only-orthodontics), Bournemouth | 1.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.8 (150) | | [Penn Hill Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/penn-hill-dental), Parkstone | 1.3 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | evenings/weekends | 5.0 (168) | | [The Parkstone Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-parkstone-dental-practice), Poole | 1.3 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.9 (246) | | [Westbourne Dental Surgery](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/westbourne-dental-surgery), Bournemouth | 1.4 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.7 (73) | | [White Align Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/white-align-dental), Parkstone | 1.8 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | payment plans | 4.6 (39) | | [Dental Centre Bournemouth (Diamond Invisalign Provider)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-centre-bournemouth-diamond-invisalign-provider), Bournemouth | 1.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.7 (503) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Dental on the Banks. [Only Orthodontics — Bournemouth (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/only-orthodontics) [Penn Hill Dental — Parkstone (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/penn-hill-dental) [The Parkstone Dental Practice — Poole (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-parkstone-dental-practice) [Westbourne Dental Surgery — Bournemouth (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/westbourne-dental-surgery) [White Align Dental — Parkstone (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/white-align-dental) [Dental Centre Bournemouth (Diamond Invisalign Provider) — Bournemouth (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-centre-bournemouth-diamond-invisalign-provider) [Compare All Orthodontists in Poole](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/poole) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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