Orthodontic practices near Bellingdon
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Bellingdon, 32 practices within 10 and 157 practices within 20. The closest is Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring, 3.7 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in TringTring | 3.7 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (138 reviews) |
| Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover | 4.7 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (158 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of ExcellenceAmersham | 5.2 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (145 reviews) |
| BELUR ORTHODONTICSAmersham | 5.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Chaulden Dental PracticeHemel Hempstead | 6.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (154 reviews) |
| Hemel Smile Studios, Bennetts EndApsley | 7.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (329 reviews) |
| Alexandra Dental Cosmetic & Implant CentreHemel Hempstead | 7.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (137 reviews) |
| Fitze Dental ClinicsHemel Hempstead | 7.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (197 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bellingdon with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Tring, 3.7 miles north; the next are Wendover (4.7 miles west) and Amersham (5.2 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Tring | 1 | 3.7 miles north |
| Wendover | 1 | 4.7 miles west |
| Amersham | 2 | 5.2 miles south |
| Hemel Hempstead | 6 | 6.2 miles east |
| Apsley | 1 | 7.2 miles east |
| Aylesbury | 7 | 8.0 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bellingdon
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover (5.0 from 158 reviews), 4.7 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover | 5.0 (158 reviews) | 4.7 miles west |
| Landmark DentalHemel Hempstead | 5.0 (158 reviews) | 7.3 miles east |
| Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in TringTring | 5.0 (138 reviews) | 3.7 miles north |
| Quality Affordable DentistryHemel Hempstead | 5.0 (96 reviews) | 7.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bellingdon 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,306 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 92 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Buckinghamshire | 201st closest to an orthodontic practice of 335 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.7 miles away, closer than 50% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.6% here, against 7.7% across neighbourhoods in Buckinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 27 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Chiltern Hills Academy — 2.1 miles Chesham Grammar School — 2.7 miles Ashlyns School — 3.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,378 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 270 schools, 98,299 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring, Tring — 4 miles Smile Design Dental Practice, Wendover — 5 miles The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of Excellence, Amersham — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 32 within 10 miles, 157 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 Bellingdon
Bellingdon is 3.7 miles from Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 32 practices, and within 20 there are 157.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring (3.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Design Dental Practice (4.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Bellingdon list clear aligners, the nearest 3.7 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 Bellingdon are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring, 3.7 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 Bellingdon
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Orthodontist in Bellingdon: This page was put together for people in Bellingdon who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Buckinghamshire.
Keep exploring nearby
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Asheridge, Cholesbury, Hawridge, Chartridge, Great Hivings, and Buckland Common.
Bellingdon in context
Bellingdon — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 16.1% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.6% of the 2,306 residents in Bellingdon's census neighbourhood, above the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. The closest secondary schools to Bellingdon are Chiltern Hills Academy (2.1 miles) and Chesham Grammar School (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Bellingdon's Local Authority area covers 270 schools and 98,299 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Bellingdon sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Bellingdon is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 27 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Bellingdon in numbers
The nearest other location we cover is Asheridge, around 1 km to the south.
Practice signals around Bellingdon
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bellingdon. The nearest recorded are Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring, about 4 miles away; Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 5 miles away; and The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of Excellence in Amersham, about 5 miles away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Bellingdon
Orthodontic treatment in Bellingdon 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. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Bellingdon
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bellingdon
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Bellingdon. Bellingdon is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16.1% of Bellingdon's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Bellingdon, 8.6% of the 2,306 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Secondary-age pupils near Bellingdon attend schools such as Chiltern Hills Academy (2.1 miles) and Chesham Grammar School (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Bellingdon's Local Authority has 270 schools educating 98,299 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Bellingdon among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bellingdon is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 27 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Bellingdon Explained
Patients in Bellingdon have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Bellingdon
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bellingdon. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bellingdon
These links help widen your research beyond Bellingdon, Buckinghamshire if you're open to travelling a little further. You can keep exploring with related pages for Asheridge, Cholesbury, Hawridge, Chartridge, Great Hivings, and Buckland Common.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bellingdon
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bellingdon often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bellingdon?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bellingdon is Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring, about 3.7 miles to the north. The next closest are Smile Design Dental Practice (4.7 miles) and The Orthodontic Specialist- Prevention Focused Center of Excellence (5.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bellingdon?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Bellingdon, 32 practices within 10 miles and 157 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bellingdon?
The nearest practice to Bellingdon that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring, about 3.7 miles to the north. Others nearby include Smile Design Dental Practice (4.7 miles) and BELUR ORTHODONTICS (5.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bellingdon, Buckinghamshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bellingdon, Buckinghamshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.