Orthodontic practices near Alderwood Terrace
On our practice register: 28 practices within 5 miles of Alderwood Terrace, 66 practices within 10 and 305 practices within 20. The closest is Collier Row Dental Practice, 1.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collier Row Dental PracticeCollier Row | 1.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 3.3 (219 reviews) |
| Dental Beauty RomfordRomford | 2.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (632 reviews) |
| Chadwell Heath Orthodontic PracticeBecontree | 2.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.4 (114 reviews) |
| CHADWELL HEATH ORTHODONTICS LTDRomford | 2.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| iORA Dental Health and HarmonyRomford | 2.8 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.5 (279 reviews) |
| myline alignersDagenham | 3.0 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (4 reviews) |
| Western Road Dental PracticeRomford | 3.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (79 reviews) |
| UK Smiles Dental Practice RomfordRomford | 3.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.1 (92 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Alderwood Terrace with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Collier Row, 1.2 miles south-east; the next are Romford (2.4 miles south-east) and Becontree (2.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Collier Row | 1 | 1.2 miles south-east |
| Romford | 10 | 2.4 miles south-east |
| Becontree | 3 | 2.6 miles south |
| Dagenham | 2 | 3.0 miles south-east |
| Ilford | 5 | 3.6 miles south-west |
| Barkingside | 2 | 4.0 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Alderwood Terrace
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Goossens & Odendaal Dental Practice in Hornchurch (5.0 from 188 reviews), 4.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goossens & Odendaal Dental PracticeHornchurch | 5.0 (188 reviews) | 4.5 miles south-east |
| FIRST Ortho - FIRST ImpressionsBuckhurst Hill | 5.0 (108 reviews) | 4.4 miles west |
| Orthodontic GalleryBarkingside | 4.9 (462 reviews) | 4.0 miles south-west |
| Perfect Smile Spa - Dental Veneers, Implants, Bonding & Invisalign Braces EssexHornchurch | 4.9 (383 reviews) | 4.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Alderwood Terrace at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Redbridge |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East London 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 24.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,528 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 47.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 19% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 667 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 10.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 28 practices, more than 95% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 752nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.9% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Forest Academy — 1.0 miles Bower Park Academy — 1.8 miles The Warren School — 2.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 9 schools, about 9,261 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 94 schools, 59,357 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Collier Row Dental Practice, Collier Row — 1 miles Dental Beauty Romford, Romford — 2 miles Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice, Becontree — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 66 within 10 miles, 305 within 20 miles |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Alderwood Terrace
Alderwood Terrace is 1.2 miles from Collier Row Dental Practice, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 66 practices, and within 20 there are 305.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Orthodontic Gallery (4 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 16 of the practices around Alderwood Terrace list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Alderwood Terrace are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Collier Row Dental Practice, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 11 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Alderwood Terrace
Greater London12 nearby locationsExplore teeth straightening in Alderwood Terrace
Orthodontist in Alderwood Terrace: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Alderwood Terrace often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Alderwood Terrace or another part of Greater London.
Local context for Alderwood Terrace
Just around 2 km east, Havering Park is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What local practice data suggests in Alderwood Terrace
There is no orthodontist on our records in Alderwood Terrace itself. The nearest we do hold are Collier Row Dental Practice, about a mile away; Dental Beauty Romford, about 2 miles away; and Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice in Becontree, about 3 miles away.
Nearby location pages
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Lambourne End, Marks Gate, Mawneys, Hainault, Havering Park, and Chigwell Row may also help.
The local picture in Alderwood Terrace
By ONS classification, Alderwood Terrace falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. Alderwood Terrace skews family-heavy: 24.4% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Alderwood Terrace, 7.9% of the 2,528 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 28 orthodontic practices within five miles, Alderwood Terrace is better served than 95% of towns in England. Regionally, 31% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Alderwood Terrace are Forest Academy (1.0 miles) and Bower Park Academy (1.8 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 94 schools and 59,357 pupils across Alderwood Terrace's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Alderwood Terrace among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Alderwood Terrace is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Alderwood Terrace
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Alderwood Terrace can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Alderwood Terrace — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Alderwood Terrace vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Alderwood Terrace is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. With 24.4% of residents under 16, Alderwood Terrace has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.9% of the 2,528 residents in Alderwood Terrace's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (28), Alderwood Terrace has more choice than 95% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 31% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Alderwood Terrace attend schools such as Forest Academy (1.0 miles) and Bower Park Academy (1.8 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 94 schools and 59,357 pupils in Alderwood Terrace's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Alderwood Terrace's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Alderwood Terrace is about 11 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Alderwood Terrace. The nearest we do hold are Collier Row Dental Practice, about a mile away; Dental Beauty Romford, about 2 miles away; and Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice in Becontree, about 3 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
The Orthodontic Journey in Alderwood Terrace
Orthodontic treatment in Alderwood Terrace is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Alderwood Terrace — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Alderwood Terrace. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Alderwood Terrace
This section helps connect Alderwood Terrace, Greater London to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. This page links onward to Lambourne End, Marks Gate, Mawneys, Hainault, Havering Park, and Chigwell Row for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Alderwood Terrace
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Alderwood Terrace often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Alderwood Terrace?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Alderwood Terrace is Collier Row Dental Practice, about 1.2 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Dental Beauty Romford (2.4 miles) and Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice (2.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Alderwood Terrace?
Our register has 28 practices within 5 miles of Alderwood Terrace, 66 practices within 10 miles and 305 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Alderwood Terrace?
The nearest practice to Alderwood Terrace that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Collier Row Dental Practice, about 1.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice (2.6 miles) and CHADWELL HEATH ORTHODONTICS LTD (2.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Alderwood Terrace, Greater London?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Alderwood Terrace, Greater London?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.