--- title: "The Forum Orthodontics | Orthodontist in Beckingham" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-forum-orthodontics description: "The Forum Orthodontics is an orthodontic practice in Beckingham. Rated 5.0/5 from 17 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # The Forum Orthodontics Vanessa Dr, Gainsborough DN21 2UQ, UK, [Lincoln](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/beckingham) DN21 2UQ 5.0 (17 reviews) Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign Retainers [01427 615117](tel:01427 615117) [Visit Website](https://www.theforumortho.com) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14066718904623171889&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice For patients in Beckingham, The Forum Orthodontics is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. The practice is reported to offer on-site parking. The Forum Orthodontics is located at Vanessa Dr, Gainsborough DN21 2UQ, UK (DN21 2UQ). Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Bottesford Dental Practice in Scunthorpe (about 12 miles away), Doncaster Orthodontics at BJ Julius Dental Surgery - Invisalign, fixed braces and removable braces in Auckley (about 13 miles away), and Blyton Dental Scunthorpe in Scunthorpe (about 13 miles away). A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice. This is a private orthodontic practice. This practice lists Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers among its available treatments. This is the only practice we currently have on record for Beckingham. This practice is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment. 17 reviews give this practice an average rating of 5.0/5. A specialist orthodontist is reported to be involved in treatment planning at this practice. ## The Forum Orthodontics at a Glance | Address | Vanessa Dr, Gainsborough DN21 2UQ, UK, Beckingham, DN21 2UQ | | --- | --- | | Nation | England | | NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Funding listed | Private | | Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Retainers | | Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Bottesford Dental Practice, Scunthorpe — 11.5 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 The Forum Orthodontics The Forum Orthodontics sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,721 residents, 5.8% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Families here are closest to The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough (0.1 miles). No other orthodontic practice on our register is within three miles of The Forum Orthodontics. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 29 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,721 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 | 9.1% aged 16 to 24 and 30.1% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough (0.1 miles); The Gainsborough Academy (1.0 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | None on our register | | Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield (about 29 miles) | | Residents in DN21 | 2,445 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in DN21 | 9.5% | | Residents per square kilometre in DN21 | 32 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the DN21 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/dn21) ## NHS Orthodontics in Beckingham 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 Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. The Forum Orthodontics is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does The Forum Orthodontics offer NHS treatment? The Forum Orthodontics offers private orthodontic treatment. What treatments does The Forum Orthodontics offer? The Forum Orthodontics offers Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does The Forum Orthodontics offer payment plans? The Forum Orthodontics is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Does The Forum Orthodontics offer a free consultation? The Forum Orthodontics is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice. Is The Forum Orthodontics run by a specialist orthodontist? The Forum 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 The Forum Orthodontics use digital scanning? The Forum Orthodontics is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Is The Forum Orthodontics accessible? The Forum Orthodontics is reported to offer on-site parking. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is The Forum Orthodontics located? The Forum Orthodontics is located in Lincoln. How many orthodontists are there in Beckingham? The Forum Orthodontics is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Beckingham. What other orthodontists are near The Forum Orthodontics? The nearest other practices on our register are Bottesford Dental Practice (Scunthorpe, about 12 miles away), Doncaster Orthodontics at BJ Julius Dental Surgery - Invisalign, fixed braces and removable braces (Auckley, about 13 miles away), and Blyton Dental Scunthorpe (Scunthorpe, about 13 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at The Forum Orthodontics, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` The Forum Orthodontics on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Lincoln View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/beckingham) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [Fixed braces: what to expect View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/braces) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [Orthodontic payment plans View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs/patient/pricing-plans) [Orthodontist vs dentist: what's the difference? View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/orthodontist-vs-dentist) [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 The Forum Orthodontics on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Bottesford Dental Practice, 11.5 miles away. | Practice | From The Forum Orthodontics | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Bottesford Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bottesford-dental-practice), Scunthorpe | 11.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 5.0 (317) | | [Doncaster Orthodontics at BJ Julius Dental Surgery - Invisalign, fixed braces and removable braces](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/doncaster-orthodontics-at-bj-julius-dental-surgery-invisalign-fixed-braces-and-removable-braces), Auckley | 12.6 miles west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – | | [Blyton Dental Scunthorpe](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/blyton-dental-scunthorpe), Scunthorpe | 12.7 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.8 (53) | | [Campbell Dental Health](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/campbell-dental-health), Scunthorpe | 13.4 miles north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – | | [Scunthorpe Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/scunthorpe-orthodontics), Scunthorpe | 13.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (59) | | [The Orthodontic Clinic the Burns Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-orthodontic-clinic-the-burns-practice), Doncaster | 13.9 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (1) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from The Forum Orthodontics. [Bottesford Dental Practice — Scunthorpe (12 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bottesford-dental-practice) [Doncaster Orthodontics at BJ Julius Dental Surgery - Invisalign, fixed braces and removable braces — Auckley (13 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/doncaster-orthodontics-at-bj-julius-dental-surgery-invisalign-fixed-braces-and-removable-braces) [Blyton Dental Scunthorpe — Scunthorpe (13 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/blyton-dental-scunthorpe) [Campbell Dental Health — Scunthorpe (13 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/campbell-dental-health) [Scunthorpe Orthodontics — Scunthorpe (14 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/scunthorpe-orthodontics) [The Orthodontic Clinic the Burns Practice — Doncaster (14 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-orthodontic-clinic-the-burns-practice) [Compare All Orthodontists in Beckingham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/beckingham) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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