--- title: "Gentle Dental | Orthodontist in Newquay" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gentle-dental description: "Gentle Dental is an orthodontic practice in Newquay offering NHS Braces. Rated 4.3/5 from 66 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Gentle Dental Passage Hill, Mylor Bridge, Falmouth TR11 5SN, UK, [Falmouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/newquay) TR7 3DH 4.3 (66 reviews) NHS Braces [01326 376111](tel:01326 376111) [Visit Website](http://www.gentledental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=701183585695720485&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:info@gentledental.co.uk) ## About This Practice Gentle Dental is an orthodontic practice in Newquay. Gentle Dental is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Newquay. The practice address is Passage Hill, Mylor Bridge, Falmouth TR11 5SN, UK, postcode TR7 3DH. Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. Other practices nearby include Revitalise Dental Centre in Saint Agnes (about 10 miles away), Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro (about 11 miles away), and Dental Logic Truro in Truro (about 11 miles away). Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. 66 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.3/5. Treatments offered include NHS Braces. ## Gentle Dental at a Glance | Address | Passage Hill, Mylor Bridge, Falmouth TR11 5SN, UK, Newquay, TR7 3DH | | --- | --- | | Nation | England | | NHS dental services | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Funding listed | NHS and private | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Public rating | 4.3 out of 5 from 66 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Revitalise Dental Centre, Saint Agnes — 10.2 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 Gentle Dental The neighbourhood around Gentle Dental has 1,813 residents and 5.8% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to Newquay Tretherras (0.2 miles). There is no other registered orthodontist within three miles of Gentle Dental. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,813 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 10.5% aged 16 to 24 and 31.7% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Newquay Tretherras (0.2 miles); Treviglas Academy (0.6 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | None on our register | | Residents in TR7 | 6,920 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in TR7 | 28.2% | | Residents per square kilometre in TR7 | 3,972 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the TR7 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/tr7) ## NHS Orthodontics in Newquay 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 Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board. Gentle Dental is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Gentle Dental offer NHS treatment? Gentle Dental offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Gentle Dental offer? Gentle Dental offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is Gentle Dental located? Gentle Dental is located in Falmouth. How many orthodontists are there in Newquay? Gentle Dental is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Newquay. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Gentle Dental? 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 Gentle Dental? The nearest other practices on our register are Revitalise Dental Centre (Saint Agnes, about 10 miles away), Royal Cornwall Hospital (Truro, about 11 miles away), and Dental Logic Truro (Truro, about 11 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Gentle Dental, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Gentle Dental on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Falmouth View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/newquay) [How to get NHS braces View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/how-to-get-nhs-braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [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 Gentle Dental on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Revitalise Dental Centre, 10.2 miles away. | Practice | From Gentle Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Revitalise Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/revitalise-dental-centre), Saint Agnes | 10.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (76) | | [Royal Cornwall Hospital](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/royal-cornwall-hospital), Truro | 10.6 miles south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.1 (460) | | [Dental Logic Truro](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-logic-truro), Truro | 10.7 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.8 (43) | | [The Dental Hygiene Suite](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-dental-hygiene-suite), Truro | 10.7 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 5.0 (176) | | [Pure Dental Health Truro](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pure-dental-health-truro), Truro | 10.8 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (652) | | [Truro Orthodontic Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/truro-orthodontic-practice), Truro | 10.8 miles south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Gentle Dental. [Revitalise Dental Centre — Saint Agnes (10 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/revitalise-dental-centre) [Royal Cornwall Hospital — Truro (11 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/royal-cornwall-hospital) [Dental Logic Truro — Truro (11 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-logic-truro) [The Dental Hygiene Suite — Truro (11 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-dental-hygiene-suite) [Pure Dental Health Truro — Truro (11 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pure-dental-health-truro) [Truro Orthodontic Practice — Truro (11 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/truro-orthodontic-practice) [Compare All Orthodontists in Newquay](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/newquay) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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