--- title: "Luton Arches Dental | Orthodontist in Chatham" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/luton-arches-dental description: "Luton Arches Dental is an orthodontic practice in Chatham. Rated 3.8/5 from 85 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Luton Arches Dental 425 High St, Chatham ME4 4NU, UK, [Gillingham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/chatham) 3.8 (85 reviews) [01634 844121](tel:01634 844121) [Visit Website](https://www.lutonarchesdental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=17424183048018206568&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice Luton Arches Dental is an orthodontic practice based in Chatham, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. Across the practices we list in Chatham, the review-weighted average rating is 4.5; this practice's 3.8 is below that. This is a private orthodontic practice. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Medway Maritime Hospital in Chatham (under a mile away), Ashley Lupin and Associates in Chatham (under a mile away), and Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice in Chatham (under a mile away). This is one of 13 practices on our Chatham register. Luton Arches Dental is located at 425 High St, Chatham ME4 4NU, UK. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. 85 reviews give this practice an average rating of 3.8/5. ## Luton Arches Dental at a Glance | Address | 425 High St, Chatham ME4 4NU, UK, Chatham | | --- | --- | | 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 | 3.8 out of 5 from 85 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Medway Maritime Hospital, 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 Luton Arches Dental Luton Arches Dental sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,764 residents, 5.3% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Families here are closest to Brompton Academy (0.3 miles). Luton Arches Dental is one of 15 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Of the 13 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 11th. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 27 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,764 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 43.2% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Brompton Academy (0.3 miles); The Victory Academy (0.7 miles); Chatham Grammar (0.7 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 14 (5 offer NHS, 6 list clear aligners, 3 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 11th of 13 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London (about 27 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. ## 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. Luton Arches Dental is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Luton Arches Dental offer NHS treatment? Luton Arches Dental offers private orthodontic treatment. Where is Luton Arches Dental located? Luton Arches Dental is located in Gillingham. How many orthodontists are there in Chatham? We currently track 13 orthodontic practices in Chatham, of which Luton Arches Dental is one. What other orthodontists are near Luton Arches Dental? The nearest other practices on our register are Medway Maritime Hospital (Chatham, under a mile away), Ashley Lupin and Associates (Chatham, under a mile away), and Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice (Chatham, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Luton Arches Dental, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Luton Arches Dental on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Gillingham View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/chatham) [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 Luton Arches Dental on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 2 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Medway Maritime Hospital, under a mile away. | Practice | From Luton Arches Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Medway Maritime Hospital](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/medway-maritime-hospital), Chatham | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.1 (1,039) | | [Ashley Lupin and Associates](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ashley-lupin-and-associates), Chatham | under a mile north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.6 (764) | | [Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gillingham-dental-healthcare-practice), Chatham | under a mile north-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.6 (379) | | [Instant Dental Chatham \| Emergency Dentist](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/instant-dental-chatham-emergency-dentist), Chatham | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 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 east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.8 (959) | | [Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smileology-thorndike-dental-and-implant-centre-rochester), Chatham | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (617) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Luton Arches Dental. [Medway Maritime Hospital — Chatham (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/medway-maritime-hospital) [Ashley Lupin and Associates — Chatham (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ashley-lupin-and-associates) [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) [Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, Rochester — Chatham (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smileology-thorndike-dental-and-implant-centre-rochester) [Compare All Orthodontists in Chatham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/chatham) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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