--- title: "Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice | Orthodontist" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-michael-frain-ltd-hathaway-dental-practice description: "Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice, orthodontist in Chippenham: address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice Hathaway Medical Centre, Middlefield Rd, Chippenham SN14 6GT, UK, [Chippenham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/chippenham) 3.5 (153 reviews) [01249 445873](tel:01249 445873) [Visit Website](https://drmichaelfrain.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=12625118914263911801&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice based in Chippenham, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. This is a private orthodontic practice. This is one of 6 practices on our Chippenham register. Across the practices we list in Chippenham, the review-weighted average rating is 4.2; this practice's 3.5 is below that. The practice has a rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 153 reviews. The practice address is Hathaway Medical Centre, Middlefield Rd, Chippenham SN14 6GT, UK. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Hathaway Medical Centre in Chippenham (under a mile away), PerioWorld Dental Suites. in Chippenham (about 1 mile away), and The High Street Dental Practice - Chippenham (Not accepting new NHS patients) in Chippenham (about 1 mile away). This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. ## Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice at a Glance | Address | Hathaway Medical Centre, Middlefield Rd, Chippenham SN14 6GT, UK, Chippenham | | --- | --- | | Nation | England | | NHS dental services | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Funding listed | Private | | Public rating | 3.5 out of 5 from 153 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Hathaway Medical Centre, Chippenham — under a mile | | 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 Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,748 residents, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Families here are closest to Sheldon School (0.3 miles). Within three miles there are 5 other orthodontic practices on our register. Of the 6 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 5th. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 20 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,748 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 10.4% aged 16 to 24 and 35.4% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Sheldon School (0.3 miles); Hardenhuish School (0.4 miles); Abbeyfield School (2.3 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 5 (4 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners) | | Rating among nearby practices | 5th of 6 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol (about 20 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. ## NHS Orthodontics in Chippenham 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 Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice offer NHS treatment? Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice offers private orthodontic treatment. Where is Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice located? Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice is located in Chippenham. How many orthodontists are there in Chippenham? We currently track 6 orthodontic practices in Chippenham, of which Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice is one. What other orthodontists are near Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice? The nearest other practices on our register are Hathaway Medical Centre (Chippenham, under a mile away), PerioWorld Dental Suites. (Chippenham, about 1 mile away), and The High Street Dental Practice - Chippenham (Not accepting new NHS patients) (Chippenham, about 1 mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Chippenham View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/chippenham) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 2 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Hathaway Medical Centre, under a mile away. | Practice | From Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Hathaway Medical Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hathaway-medical-centre), Chippenham | under a mile north-east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 3.1 (279) | | [PerioWorld Dental Suites.](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/perioworld-dental-suites), Chippenham | 1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 4.8 (182) | | [The High Street Dental Practice - Chippenham (Not accepting new NHS patients)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-high-street-dental-practice-chippenham-not-accepting-new-nhs-patients), Chippenham | 1.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | children, payment plans | 4.8 (106) | | [Dental Health For Life - Chippenham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-health-for-life-chippenham), Chippenham | 1.3 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (221) | | [London Road Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/london-road-dental-practice-2), Chippenham | 1.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (120) | | [Clove House Dental & Implant Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/clove-house-dental-implant-centre), Corsham | 3.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (454) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Dr Michael Frain Ltd- Hathaway Dental Practice. [Hathaway Medical Centre — Chippenham (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hathaway-medical-centre) [PerioWorld Dental Suites. — Chippenham (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/perioworld-dental-suites) [The High Street Dental Practice - Chippenham (Not accepting new NHS patients) — Chippenham (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-high-street-dental-practice-chippenham-not-accepting-new-nhs-patients) [Dental Health For Life - Chippenham — Chippenham (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-health-for-life-chippenham) [London Road Dental Practice — Chippenham (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/london-road-dental-practice-2) [Clove House Dental & Implant Centre — Corsham (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/clove-house-dental-implant-centre) [Compare All Orthodontists in Chippenham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/chippenham) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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