---
title: "Premier Orthodontics | Orthodontist in Shortlands"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/premier-orthodontics
description: "Premier Orthodontics is an orthodontic practice in Shortlands. Rated 4.9/5 from 161 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status."
updated: 2026-10-20
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# Premier Orthodontics

47 College Rd, Bromley BR1 3PU, UK, [Bexley](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/shortlands) BR1 3PU

4.9 (161 reviews)

Ceramic Braces

Clear Aligners

Fixed Braces

Invisalign

NHS Braces

Retainers

[020 8460 6464](tel:020 8460 6464) [Visit Website](https://www.premierorthodontics.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=2324891919460405517&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:info@premierorthodontics.co.uk)

## About This Practice

Patients in Shortlands can be seen at Premier Orthodontics. The practice is reported to offer wheelchair access. This practice is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment. This practice is reported to focus on adult orthodontic treatment. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. This is the only practice we currently have on record for Shortlands. Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. This practice is reported to offer a free consultation or smile assessment for new patients. Two reviews of the practice: “The team at Premier Orthodontics was amazing, very knowledgeable, and super friendly from my first interaction with them until the last. I had braces fitted, wh…” (one patient), and “I am happy to provide a positive testimonial for Premier Orthodontics. Their service was exceptional, and I would highly recommend them to anyone seeking orthod…” (one patient). Premier Orthodontics is located at 47 College Rd, Bromley BR1 3PU, UK (BR1 3PU). The practice offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces. Treatment at this practice is reported to be provided by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist. Other practices nearby include Beckenham Dental Centre in Beckenham (about 2 miles away), Smile Straight in Catford (about 2 miles away), and Smile 4 U in Chislehurst (about 2 miles away). Patients have rated this practice 4.9/5 across 161 reviews.

## Premier Orthodontics at a Glance

| Address | 47 College Rd, Bromley BR1 3PU, UK, Shortlands, BR1 3PU |
| --- | --- |
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 161 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Beckenham Dental Centre, Beckenham — 1.7 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 Premier Orthodontics

The neighbourhood around Premier Orthodontics has 1,398 residents and 7.4% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to Haberdashers' Knights Academy (1.1 miles). Patients here can choose from 5 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 2nd of 5 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 8 miles away.

| Neighbourhood residents | 1,398 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
| --- | --- |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 42.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Haberdashers' Knights Academy (1.1 miles); Orion Ravensbourne (1.3 miles); Bonus Pastor Catholic College (1.3 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 5 (3 offer NHS, 3 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 2nd of 5 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London (about 8 miles) |
| Residents in BR1 | 10,034 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in BR1 | 33.2% |
| Residents per square kilometre in BR1 | 5,786 |

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

[Orthodontists in the BR1 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/br1)

## NHS Orthodontics in Shortlands

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 South East London Integrated Care Board.

Premier Orthodontics is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

Does Premier Orthodontics offer NHS treatment?

Premier Orthodontics offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility.

What treatments does Premier Orthodontics offer?

Premier Orthodontics offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Does Premier Orthodontics offer a free consultation?

Premier Orthodontics is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice.

Is Premier Orthodontics run by a specialist orthodontist?

Premier Orthodontics 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 Premier Orthodontics use digital scanning?

Premier Orthodontics is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions.

Does Premier Orthodontics treat children as well as adults?

Premier Orthodontics is reported to focus on adult orthodontic treatment.

Is Premier Orthodontics accessible?

Premier Orthodontics is reported to offer wheelchair access. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting.

Where is Premier Orthodontics located?

Premier Orthodontics is located in Bexley.

How many orthodontists are there in Shortlands?

Premier Orthodontics is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Shortlands.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Premier Orthodontics?

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 Premier Orthodontics?

The nearest other practices on our register are Beckenham Dental Centre (Beckenham, about 2 miles away), Smile Straight (Catford, about 2 miles away), and Smile 4 U (Chislehurst, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to Premier Orthodontics on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Beckenham Dental Centre, 1.7 miles away.

| Practice | From Premier Orthodontics | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Beckenham Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/beckenham-dental-centre), Beckenham | 1.7 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.4 (264) |
| [Smile Straight](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-straight), Catford | 2 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (64) |
| [Smile 4 U](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-4-u), Chislehurst | 2.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (612) |
| [Petts Wood Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/petts-wood-orthodontics), Bickley | 2.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (9) |
| [PETTS WOOD ORTHODONTIC SURGERY](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/petts-wood-orthodontic-surgery), Orpington | 2.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [SE9 Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/se9-dental-care), Eltham | 3.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | evenings/weekends | 5.0 (47) |

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Premier Orthodontics.

[Beckenham Dental Centre — Beckenham (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/beckenham-dental-centre)

[Smile Straight — Catford (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-straight)

[Smile 4 U — Chislehurst (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-4-u)

[Petts Wood Orthodontics — Bickley (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/petts-wood-orthodontics)

[PETTS WOOD ORTHODONTIC SURGERY — Orpington (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/petts-wood-orthodontic-surgery)

[SE9 Dental Care — Eltham (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/se9-dental-care)

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Register Source

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Checked 24 May 2026

Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.

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