--- title: "Franklin House Dental Practice | Orthodontist in Chatham" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/franklin-house-dental-practice description: "Franklin House Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice in Chatham. Rated 4.7/5 from 173 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Franklin House Dental Practice Dental Practice, Franklin House, 15 Franklin Rd, Gillingham ME7 4DF, UK, [Gillingham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/chatham) ME7 4DF 4.7 (173 reviews) Clear Aligners Invisalign [01634 853030](tel:01634 853030) [Visit Website](http://www.gillinghamdentists.com) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=15854077247184607889&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:info@gillinghamdentists.com) ## About This Practice Franklin House Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice based in Chatham, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice. The practice address is Dental Practice, Franklin House, 15 Franklin Rd, Gillingham ME7 4DF, UK, postcode ME7 4DF. Franklin House Dental Practice is one of 13 orthodontic practices we track in Chatham. Treatment at this practice is offered on a private basis. The practice website also mentions serving Chatham, Rochester, and Rainham. Across the practices we list in Chatham, the review-weighted average rating is 4.5; this practice's 4.7 is above that. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice in Chatham (under a mile away), Instant Dental Chatham | Emergency Dentist in Chatham (under a mile away), and Nelson Road Dental & Implant Centre Gillingham Invisalign and Dental Implants in Chatham (under a mile away). The practice has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 173 reviews. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. On-site parking is reported to be available. The practice offers Invisalign and Clear Aligners. ## Franklin House Dental Practice at a Glance | Address | Dental Practice, Franklin House, 15 Franklin Rd, Gillingham ME7 4DF, UK, Chatham, ME7 4DF | | --- | --- | | 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 | | Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign | | Public rating | 4.7 out of 5 from 173 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice, Chatham — 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 Franklin House Dental Practice Franklin House Dental Practice sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,818 residents, 8.7% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. The nearest secondary school is Brompton Academy, 0.6 miles away. Patients here can choose from 13 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 6th of 12 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 28 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,818 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.7% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 10.7% aged 16 to 24 and 38.1% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Brompton Academy (0.6 miles); The Robert Napier School (0.7 miles); Chatham Grammar (0.9 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 13 (5 offer NHS, 4 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 6th of 12 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London (about 28 miles) | | Residents in ME7 | 9,342 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in ME7 | 23% | | Residents per square kilometre in ME7 | 8,102 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the ME7 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/me7) ## 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. Franklin House 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 Franklin House Dental Practice offer NHS treatment? Franklin House Dental Practice offers private orthodontic treatment. What treatments does Franklin House Dental Practice offer? Franklin House Dental Practice offers Invisalign and Clear Aligners. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Franklin House Dental Practice offer a free consultation? Franklin House Dental Practice is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice. Is Franklin House Dental Practice accessible? Franklin House Dental Practice is reported to offer on-site parking. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is Franklin House Dental Practice located? Franklin House Dental Practice is located in Gillingham. How many orthodontists are there in Chatham? We currently track 13 orthodontic practices in Chatham, of which Franklin House Dental Practice is one. What other orthodontists are near Franklin House Dental Practice? The nearest other practices on our register are Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice (Chatham, under a mile away), Instant Dental Chatham | Emergency Dentist (Chatham, under a mile away), and Nelson Road Dental & Implant Centre Gillingham Invisalign and Dental Implants (Chatham, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Franklin House Dental Practice, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Franklin House Dental Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Gillingham View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/chatham) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [Understanding an orthodontic quote View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/orthodontic-quote-without-visiting) [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 Franklin House Dental Practice on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 2 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice, under a mile away. | Practice | From Franklin House Dental Practice | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gillingham-dental-healthcare-practice), Chatham | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.6 (379) | | [Instant Dental Chatham \| Emergency Dentist](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/instant-dental-chatham-emergency-dentist), Chatham | under a mile south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.2 (10) | | [Nelson Road Dental & Implant Centre Gillingham Invisalign and Dental Implants](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/nelson-road-dental-implant-centre-gillingham-invisalign-and-dental-implants), Chatham | under a mile south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.8 (959) | | [Medway Maritime Hospital](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/medway-maritime-hospital), Chatham | under a mile south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.1 (1,039) | | [Luton Arches Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/luton-arches-dental), Chatham | under a mile south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.8 (85) | | [Ashley Lupin and Associates](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ashley-lupin-and-associates), Chatham | 1.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.6 (764) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Franklin House Dental Practice. [Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice — Chatham (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gillingham-dental-healthcare-practice) [Instant Dental Chatham | Emergency Dentist — Chatham (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/instant-dental-chatham-emergency-dentist) [Nelson Road Dental & Implant Centre Gillingham Invisalign and Dental Implants — Chatham (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/nelson-road-dental-implant-centre-gillingham-invisalign-and-dental-implants) [Medway Maritime Hospital — Chatham (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/medway-maritime-hospital) [Luton Arches Dental — Chatham (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/luton-arches-dental) [Ashley Lupin and Associates — Chatham (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ashley-lupin-and-associates) [Compare All Orthodontists in Chatham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/chatham) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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