Orthodontic practices near Amersham on the Hill
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Amersham on the Hill, 42 practices within 10 and 197 practices within 20. The closest is The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of Excellence in Amersham, 0.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of ExcellenceAmersham | 0.4 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (145 reviews) |
| BELUR ORTHODONTICSAmersham | 1.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MakingSmiles BeaconsfieldBeaconsfield | 4.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (19 reviews) |
| Canon House ClinicBeaconsfield | 4.8 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (188 reviews) |
| SOUTHWEST ORTHODONTISTS LIMITEDBeaconsfield | 4.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTDRickmansworth | 5.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Rickmansworth OrthodonticsRickmansworth | 5.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (24 reviews) |
| Gerrards Cross Specialist Orthodontic CentreGerrards Cross | 6.1 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (89 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Amersham on the Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Amersham, 0.4 miles south-west; the next are Beaconsfield (4.8 miles south) and Rickmansworth (5.8 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Amersham | 2 | 0.4 miles south-west |
| Beaconsfield | 3 | 4.8 miles south |
| Rickmansworth | 2 | 5.8 miles south-east |
| Gerrards Cross | 1 | 6.1 miles south-east |
| High Wycombe | 8 | 6.4 miles south-west |
| Hemel Hempstead | 6 | 7.3 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Amersham on the Hill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Landmark Dental in Hemel Hempstead (5.0 from 158 reviews), 7.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Landmark DentalHemel Hempstead | 5.0 (158 reviews) | 7.6 miles north-east |
| Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover | 5.0 (158 reviews) | 8.6 miles north-west |
| Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in TringTring | 5.0 (138 reviews) | 8.7 miles north |
| Quality Affordable DentistryHemel Hempstead | 5.0 (96 reviews) | 8.5 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Amersham on the Hill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Buckinghamshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley 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 |
| Population | 17,719 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,710 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 29.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 211 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England |
| Access within Buckinghamshire | 9th closest to an orthodontic practice of 335 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 7.7% across neighbourhoods in Buckinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dr Challoner's Grammar School — 0.4 miles Amersham School — 0.6 miles Dr Challoner's High School — 1.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 6,203 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 270 schools, 98,299 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of Excellence, Amersham — under a mile MakingSmiles Beaconsfield, Beaconsfield — 5 miles RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, Rickmansworth — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 42 within 10 miles, 197 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | HP7 |
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 Amersham on the Hill
Amersham on the Hill has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of Excellence in Amersham is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 42 practices, and within 20 there are 197.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: MakingSmiles Beaconsfield (4.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Canon House Clinic (4.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Amersham on the Hill list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Amersham on the Hill are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BELUR ORTHODONTICS in Amersham, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 23 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Amersham on the Hill
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Orthodontist in Amersham on the Hill: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Amersham on the Hill. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Buckinghamshire. Amersham on the Hill — a market town with a population of around 17,719 — is covered on this page specifically.
More local pages to browse
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Amersham, Amersham Common, Amersham Old Town, Lower Bois, Chesham, and Chessmount may also help.
Where Amersham on the Hill sits locally
Around 17,719 people live in Amersham on the Hill, which is a market town within Buckinghamshire. Just under 1 km west, Amersham is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Amersham on the Hill in context
Amersham on the Hill is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.8% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,710 residents in Amersham on the Hill's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (5), Amersham on the Hill has more choice than 60% of towns in England. Families in Amersham on the Hill are served by secondary schools including Dr Challoner's Grammar School (0.4 miles) and Amersham School (0.6 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 270 schools and 98,299 pupils in Amersham on the Hill's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Amersham on the Hill among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Amersham on the Hill is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
What we know about practices near Amersham on the Hill
There is no orthodontist on our records in Amersham on the Hill itself. The nearest we do hold are The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of Excellence in Amersham, under a mile away; MakingSmiles Beaconsfield, about 5 miles away; and RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, about 6 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Amersham on the Hill
The orthodontic landscape in Amersham on the Hill offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Amersham on the Hill offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Amersham on the Hill
Orthodontic treatment in Amersham on the Hill is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Amersham on the Hill
Provision in Amersham on the Hill varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Amersham on the Hill is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. 15.8% of Amersham on the Hill's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,710 residents in the neighbourhood around Amersham on the Hill, 7.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Amersham on the Hill is better served than 60% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Amersham on the Hill attend schools such as Dr Challoner's Grammar School (0.4 miles) and Amersham School (0.6 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 270 schools and 98,299 pupils in Amersham on the Hill's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Amersham on the Hill sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Amersham on the Hill is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Amersham on the Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Amersham on the Hill
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Amersham on the Hill, Buckinghamshire alone. For a broader comparison, pages for Amersham, Amersham Common, Amersham Old Town, Lower Bois, Chesham, and Chessmount follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Amersham on the Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Amersham on the Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Amersham on the Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Amersham on the Hill is The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of Excellence in Amersham, about 0.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are BELUR ORTHODONTICS (1.0 miles) and MakingSmiles Beaconsfield (4.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Amersham on the Hill?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Amersham on the Hill, 42 practices within 10 miles and 197 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Amersham on the Hill?
The nearest practice to Amersham on the Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BELUR ORTHODONTICS in Amersham, about 1.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include MakingSmiles Beaconsfield (4.8 miles) and SOUTHWEST ORTHODONTISTS LIMITED (4.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Amersham on the Hill, Buckinghamshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Amersham on the Hill, Buckinghamshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.