Orthodontic practices near Bucks Hill
On our practice register: 21 practices within 5 miles of Bucks Hill, 57 practices within 10 and 278 practices within 20. The closest is Fitze Dental Clinics in Hemel Hempstead, 3.3 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitze Dental ClinicsHemel Hempstead | 3.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (197 reviews) |
| Landmark DentalHemel Hempstead | 3.3 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (158 reviews) |
| Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental ImplantsWatford | 3.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (540 reviews) |
| RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTDRickmansworth | 3.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Rickmansworth OrthodonticsRickmansworth | 3.6 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (24 reviews) |
| Dr Korosh MajidiWatford | 3.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Maidenhead Orthodontic CentreWatford | 3.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.5 (24 reviews) |
| WATFORD ORTHODONTIC CENTREWatford | 3.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bucks Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hemel Hempstead, 3.3 miles north; the next are Watford (3.5 miles south-east) and Rickmansworth (3.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hemel Hempstead | 6 | 3.3 miles north |
| Watford | 11 | 3.5 miles south-east |
| Rickmansworth | 2 | 3.6 miles south |
| Apsley | 1 | 4.4 miles north |
| Amersham | 2 | 4.7 miles west |
| St Albans | 4 | 5.8 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 Bucks 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), 3.3 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Landmark DentalHemel Hempstead | 5.0 (158 reviews) | 3.3 miles north |
| Visage Dental St AlbansSt Albans | 5.0 (114 reviews) | 7.4 miles north-east |
| Quality Affordable DentistryHemel Hempstead | 5.0 (96 reviews) | 4.8 miles north |
| UK Dental SpecialistsSt Albans | 4.9 (879 reviews) | 5.8 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bucks Hill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Three Rivers |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 | 15.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,933 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 22.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 94 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England |
| Access within Hertfordshire | 329th closest to an orthodontic practice of 421 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.3 miles away, closer than 54% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 7.8% across neighbourhoods in Hertfordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 19 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Kings Langley School — 2.0 miles St Clement Danes School — 2.3 miles Croxley Danes School — 3.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,707 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Fitze Dental Clinics, Hemel Hempstead — 3 miles Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental Implants, Watford — 4 miles RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, Rickmansworth — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 57 within 10 miles, 278 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 Bucks Hill
Bucks Hill is 3.3 miles from Fitze Dental Clinics in Hemel Hempstead, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 57 practices, and within 20 there are 278.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dr Korosh Majidi (3.7 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 21 of the practices around Bucks Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 3.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bucks Hill are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Fitze Dental Clinics in Hemel Hempstead, 3.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 19 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bucks Hill
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Orthodontist in Bucks Hill: People weighing up braces or aligners in Bucks Hill can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Hertfordshire.
A quick look at Bucks Hill
The nearest other location we cover is Commonwood, under 1 km to the west.
Widen your local search
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Commonwood, Chipperfield, Micklefield Green, Sarratt, Whippendell Bottom, and Chapel Croft.
Bucks Hill in context
Bucks Hill's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Bucks Hill falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Bucks Hill's under-16 share sits at 15.1%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Bucks Hill, 6.8% of the 1,933 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, Bucks Hill is better served than 92% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Bucks Hill are Kings Langley School (2.0 miles) and St Clement Danes School (2.3 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Bucks Hill sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Bucks Hill is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 19 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Practice signals around Bucks Hill
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bucks Hill. The nearest recorded are Fitze Dental Clinics in Hemel Hempstead, about 3 miles away; Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental Implants, about 4 miles away; and RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, about 4 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Bucks Hill
Patients in Bucks Hill have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Bucks 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.
The Orthodontic Journey in Bucks Hill
Orthodontic treatment in Bucks Hill is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Bucks Hill
Every case in Bucks Hill follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bucks Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bucks Hill
These local links are here for anyone comparing Bucks Hill, Hertfordshire against nearby alternatives. This page links onward to Commonwood, Chipperfield, Micklefield Green, Sarratt, Whippendell Bottom, and Chapel Croft for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bucks Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bucks Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bucks Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bucks Hill is Fitze Dental Clinics in Hemel Hempstead, about 3.3 miles to the north. The next closest are Landmark Dental (3.3 miles) and Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental Implants (3.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bucks Hill?
Our register has 21 practices within 5 miles of Bucks Hill, 57 practices within 10 miles and 278 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bucks Hill?
The nearest practice to Bucks Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Fitze Dental Clinics in Hemel Hempstead, about 3.3 miles to the north. Others nearby include Landmark Dental (3.3 miles) and RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD (3.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bucks Hill, Hertfordshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bucks Hill, Hertfordshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.