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Orthodontic practices near Boxworth

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Boxworth, 18 practices within 10 and 31 practices within 20. The closest is ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, 3.8 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
ZYMA OrthodonticsPapworth Everard3.8 miles west––––
Cambridge DentalCambridge7.4 miles south-east––✓4.8 (219 reviews)
Anglia OrthodonticsCambridge7.4 miles south-east✓✓✓4.5 (96 reviews)
drfrancisbracesCambridge7.4 miles south-east✓–✓–
Cambridge dental groupCambridge7.5 miles south-east––✓4.3 (18 reviews)
St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic ClinicCambridge7.8 miles east––✓3.8 (112 reviews)
Regent Dental PracticeCambridge7.8 miles south-east–––4.8 (350 reviews)
Williamson DentalCambridge7.8 miles south-east–––5.0 (72 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Boxworth with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Papworth Everard, 3.8 miles west; the next are Cambridge (7.4 miles south-east) and Huntingdon (8.9 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Papworth Everard13.8 miles west
Cambridge167.4 miles south-east
Huntingdon18.9 miles north-west
Saint Neots210.2 miles west
Biggleswade315.5 miles south-west
Ely215.8 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 Boxworth

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Autograph Dental Cambridge (5.0 from 131 reviews), 8.5 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Autograph Dental CambridgeCambridge5.0 (131 reviews)8.5 miles south-east
Williamson DentalCambridge5.0 (72 reviews)7.8 miles south-east
Biggleswade Dental CentreBiggleswade4.9 (1,090 reviews)15.7 miles south-west
Teamcare Dental PracticeBedford4.9 (295 reviews)20.0 miles south-west

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

Boxworth at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSouth Cambridgeshire
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 1618.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,950 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 33.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car12.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre84 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health13.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Cambridgeshire115th closest to an orthodontic practice of 342 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.9% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Cambridgeshire
Nearest secondary schoolsSwavesey Village College — 2.6 miles
Cambourne Village College — 3.5 miles
Northstowe Learning Community — 4.4 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,254 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesZYMA Orthodontics, Papworth Everard — 4 miles
Cambridge Dental, Cambridge — 7 miles
Anglia Orthodontics, Huntingdon — 9 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles18 within 10 miles, 31 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 Boxworth

The nearest practice to Boxworth is ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, 3.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 18 practices, and within 20 there are 31.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Anglia Orthodontics (7.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; drfrancisbraces (7.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Boxworth list clear aligners, the nearest 7.4 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 Boxworth are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, 7.4 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Boxworth

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Orthodontist in Boxworth: Before booking anything in Boxworth, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Cambridgeshire.

Local orthodontic signals in Boxworth

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Boxworth itself. The closest on record are ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, about 4 miles away; Cambridge Dental, about 7 miles away; and Anglia Orthodontics in Huntingdon, about 9 miles away.

Where Boxworth sits locally

The nearest other location we cover is Knapwell, around 2 km to the south-west.

Boxworth in context

Boxworth is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Boxworth falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. 18.5% of Boxworth's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Boxworth, 6.9% of the 1,950 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. The closest secondary schools to Boxworth are Swavesey Village College (2.6 miles) and Cambourne Village College (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Boxworth sits among the less deprived areas of England.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

You can continue browsing related location pages including Childerley, Knapwell, Lolworth, Childerley Gate, Elsworth, and Fen Drayton if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Boxworth

Orthodontic treatment in Boxworth 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. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

Every case in Boxworth follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

Orthodontic Treatments in Boxworth

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Boxworth has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Treatment Options in Boxworth — Local Context

Practices serving Boxworth differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Officially, Boxworth is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Central East Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Boxworth. 18.5% of Boxworth's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.9% of the 1,950 residents in Boxworth's census neighbourhood, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. The closest secondary schools to Boxworth are Swavesey Village College (2.6 miles) and Cambourne Village College (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Boxworth's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. There is no orthodontist on our records in Boxworth itself. The closest on record are ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, about 4 miles away; Cambridge Dental, about 7 miles away; and Anglia Orthodontics in Huntingdon, about 9 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Boxworth

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Boxworth?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Boxworth is ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, about 3.8 miles to the west. The next closest are Cambridge Dental (7.4 miles) and Anglia Orthodontics (7.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Boxworth?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Boxworth, 18 practices within 10 miles and 31 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Boxworth?

The nearest practice to Boxworth that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, about 7.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include drfrancisbraces (7.4 miles) and Anglia Orthodontics (8.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Boxworth, Cambridgeshire?

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 Boxworth, Cambridgeshire?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleBoxworth, Cambridgeshire Invisalign & Braces
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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