Orthodontic practices near BH10
On our practice register: 25 practices within 5 miles of BH10, 29 practices within 10 and 29 practices within 20. The closest is Wallisdown Dental Practice in Bournemouth, 1.1 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallisdown Dental PracticeBournemouth | 1.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (274 reviews) |
| Smile StoriesBournemouth | 1.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (758 reviews) |
| New Leaf DentalBournemouth | 1.6 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (73 reviews) |
| Westbourne Dental SurgeryBournemouth | 2.5 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (73 reviews) |
| Dorset OrthodonticsBournemouth | 2.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (63 reviews) |
| Dental Centre Bournemouth (Diamond Invisalign Provider)Bournemouth | 2.7 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (503 reviews) |
| Only OrthodonticsBournemouth | 2.7 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (150 reviews) |
| Ocean DentalcareBournemouth | 2.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (401 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of BH10
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Stories in Bournemouth (5.0 from 758 reviews), 1.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile StoriesBournemouth | 5.0 (758 reviews) | 1.4 miles south-east |
| Ocean DentalcareBournemouth | 4.9 (401 reviews) | 2.9 miles south-east |
| New Leaf DentalBournemouth | 4.9 (73 reviews) | 1.6 miles south |
| Dorset OrthodonticsBournemouth | 4.9 (63 reviews) | 2.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from BH10
The nearest practice to BH10 is Wallisdown Dental Practice in Bournemouth, 1.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 29 practices, and within 20 there are 29.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 7 of the practices around BH10 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around BH10 are commissioned by NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wallisdown Dental Practice in Bournemouth, 1.1 miles away.
BH10 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| NHS dental services | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,106 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 30.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 13.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,847 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Bourne Academy — 0.4 miles Glenmoor Academy — 0.8 miles Winton Academy — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 10,053 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 111 schools, 54,556 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 16.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Wallisdown Dental Practice, Bournemouth — 1 miles Penn Hill Dental, Parkstone — 3 miles The Parkstone Dental Practice, Poole — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 29 within 10 miles, 29 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | BH9, BH3, BH11, BH4, BH2, BH12, BH8, BH22 |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Braces and aligners in the BH10 area
A typical orthodontic search around BH10 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for BH10 is Moordown.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near BH10
Where is the nearest orthodontist to BH10?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to BH10 is Wallisdown Dental Practice in Bournemouth, about 1.1 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Smile Stories (1.4 miles) and New Leaf Dental (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near BH10?
Our register has 25 practices within 5 miles of BH10, 29 practices within 10 miles and 29 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near BH10?
The nearest practice to BH10 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wallisdown Dental Practice in Bournemouth, about 1.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include New Leaf Dental (1.6 miles) and Westbourne Dental Surgery (2.5 miles).
Which places are in or near the BH10 postcode district?
Places in or next to BH10 include Moordown, West Parley, Wallisdown, Kinson, East Parley, Bearwood, Branksome and Hampreston.
How do I find an orthodontist near the BH10 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Moordown, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
What affects orthodontic cost near BH10?
The main drivers are case complexity, treatment type and inclusions — what a quote covers matters as much as the headline price.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.