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Orthodontic practices near Bassus Green

On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Bassus Green, 21 practices within 10 and 97 practices within 20. The closest is Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage, 3.3 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Hydean Dental PracticeStevenage3.3 miles south-west–––5.0 (837 reviews)
Mr K Velji - Stevenage Dental PracticeStevenage4.0 miles west–––3.0 (2 reviews)
Inline OrthodonticsStevenage4.1 miles west✓✓✓4.4 (18 reviews)
Village Dental PracticeStevenage4.1 miles west✓–✓4.9 (104 reviews)
Smilecraft Dental Care StevenageStevenage4.2 miles west✓–✓4.9 (61 reviews)
Harlow Dental SurgeryLetchworth Garden City6.5 miles north-west✓✓✓4.1 (101 reviews)
Purlys Dental PracticeLetchworth Garden City6.6 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (270 reviews)
The Vernon Dental PracticeHitchin7.3 miles west✓–✓5.0 (299 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Bassus Green with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stevenage, 3.3 miles south-west; the next are Letchworth Garden City (6.5 miles north-west) and Hitchin (7.3 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Stevenage53.3 miles south-west
Letchworth Garden City26.5 miles north-west
Hitchin87.3 miles west
Welwyn17.7 miles south-west
Ware18.1 miles south-east
Hertford18.6 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bassus Green

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage (5.0 from 837 reviews), 3.3 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Hydean Dental PracticeStevenage5.0 (837 reviews)3.3 miles south-west
The Vernon Dental PracticeHitchin5.0 (299 reviews)7.3 miles west
Bancroft DentistryHitchin5.0 (286 reviews)7.4 miles west
North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic ClinicHoddesdon5.0 (189 reviews)12.1 miles south

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Bassus Green at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaEast Hertfordshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Central East Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1618.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,439 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 28.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre48 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health10.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England
Access within Hertfordshire329th closest to an orthodontic practice of 421 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.3 miles away, closer than 54% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.1% here, against 7.8% across neighbourhoods in Hertfordshire
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 27 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Nobel School — 2.5 miles
Marriotts School — 3.1 miles
Barnwell School — 3.4 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,475 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesHydean Dental Practice, Stevenage — 3 miles
Harlow Dental Surgery, Letchworth Garden City — 6 miles
The Vernon Dental Practice, Hitchin — 7 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles21 within 10 miles, 97 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 Bassus Green

Bassus Green is 3.3 miles from Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 97.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bucklersbury Dental Studio (7.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Village Dental Practice (4.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Bassus Green list clear aligners, the nearest 4.1 miles 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 Bassus Green are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Inline Orthodontics in Stevenage, 4.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 27 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Bassus Green

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Orthodontist in Bassus Green: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Bassus Green, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Bassus Green itself or elsewhere in Hertfordshire.

Bassus Green in context

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Bassus Green sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 18.1% of Bassus Green's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.1% of the 1,439 residents in Bassus Green's census neighbourhood, below the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Bassus Green is better served than 60% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Bassus Green are The Nobel School (2.5 miles) and Marriotts School (3.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Bassus Green among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bassus Green is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 27 miles away.

Practice signals around Bassus Green

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bassus Green itself. The closest on record are Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage, about 3 miles away; Harlow Dental Surgery in Letchworth Garden City, about 6 miles away; and The Vernon Dental Practice in Hitchin, about 7 miles away.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

You can continue browsing related location pages including Ardeley, Clay End, Benington, Walkern, Luffenhall, and Burn's Green if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

About Bassus Green

Heading north-east for around 1 km brings you to Ardeley, the closest linked location.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Bassus Green

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Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

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All Orthodontic Options in Bassus Green Explained

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This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bassus Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Bassus Green

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bassus Green often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bassus Green?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bassus Green is Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage, about 3.3 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Mr K Velji - Stevenage Dental Practice (4.0 miles) and Inline Orthodontics (4.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Bassus Green?

Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Bassus Green, 21 practices within 10 miles and 97 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bassus Green?

The nearest practice to Bassus Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Inline Orthodontics in Stevenage, about 4.1 miles to the west. Others nearby include Village Dental Practice (4.1 miles) and Smilecraft Dental Care Stevenage (4.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bassus Green, Hertfordshire?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bassus Green, Hertfordshire?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleBassus Green, Hertfordshire Teeth Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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