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Orthodontic practices near Bulstrode

On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Bulstrode, 52 practices within 10 and 224 practices within 20. The closest is Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, 2.0 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Chaulden Dental PracticeHemel Hempstead2.0 miles north✓–✓4.7 (154 reviews)
Fitze Dental ClinicsHemel Hempstead2.1 miles north-east✓––4.9 (197 reviews)
Landmark DentalHemel Hempstead2.1 miles north-east✓✓✓5.0 (158 reviews)
Hemel Smile Studios, Bennetts EndApsley2.9 miles north-east✓–✓4.8 (329 reviews)
Orthoplus Hemel hempsteadHemel Hempstead2.9 miles north-east✓✓✓4.2 (61 reviews)
Alexandra Dental Cosmetic & Implant CentreHemel Hempstead2.9 miles north-east✓✓✓4.5 (137 reviews)
Quality Affordable DentistryHemel Hempstead3.2 miles north-east✓✓✓5.0 (96 reviews)
BELUR ORTHODONTICSAmersham4.7 miles south-west✓–––

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

Nearest places to Bulstrode with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hemel Hempstead, 2.0 miles north; the next are Apsley (2.9 miles north-east) and Amersham (4.7 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Hemel Hempstead62.0 miles north
Apsley12.9 miles north-east
Amersham24.7 miles south-west
Watford115.7 miles south-east
Rickmansworth25.8 miles south
St Albans76.4 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bulstrode

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant Centre in St Albans (5.0 from 184 reviews), 7.8 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant CentreSt Albans5.0 (184 reviews)7.8 miles east
Landmark DentalHemel Hempstead5.0 (158 reviews)2.1 miles north-east
Visage Dental St AlbansSt Albans5.0 (114 reviews)7.6 miles east
Quality Affordable DentistryHemel Hempstead5.0 (96 reviews)3.2 miles north-east

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

Bulstrode at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaDacorum
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 1618.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,391 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally5.8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre218 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health12.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England
Access within Hertfordshire206th closest to an orthodontic practice of 421 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.0 miles away, closer than 68% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.5% here, against 7.8% across neighbourhoods in Hertfordshire
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 21 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsKings Langley School — 2.1 miles
The Hemel Hempstead School — 2.4 miles
John F Kennedy Catholic School — 2.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles4 schools, about 4,185 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesChaulden Dental Practice, Hemel Hempstead — 2 miles
Hemel Smile Studios, Bennetts End, Apsley — 3 miles
BELUR ORTHODONTICS, Amersham — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles52 within 10 miles, 224 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 Bulstrode

Bulstrode is 2 miles from Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 52 practices, and within 20 there are 224.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Orthoplus Hemel hempstead (2.9 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 22 of the practices around Bulstrode list clear aligners, the nearest 2 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bulstrode are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, 2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 21 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Bulstrode

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Teeth straightening options in Bulstrode

Orthodontist in Bulstrode: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Bulstrode? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Hertfordshire.

Area profile for Bulstrode

Bulstrode — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 18.3% of Bulstrode's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.5% of the 1,391 residents in Bulstrode's census neighbourhood, above the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (8), Bulstrode has more choice than 69% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Bulstrode are Kings Langley School (2.1 miles) and The Hemel Hempstead School (2.4 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Bulstrode sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bulstrode is about 21 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.

Bulstrode in numbers

The nearest other location we cover is Felden, around 2 km to the north-east.

What local practice data suggests in Bulstrode

There is no orthodontist on our records in Bulstrode itself. The nearest recorded are Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, about 2 miles away; Hemel Smile Studios, Bennetts End in Apsley, about 3 miles away; and BELUR ORTHODONTICS in Amersham, about 5 miles away.

Widen your local search

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Chapel Croft, Felden, Chipperfield, Flaunden, Hogpits Bottom, and Bovingdon.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Bulstrode

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Bulstrode can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Bulstrode

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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Bulstrode

Orthodontic treatment in Bulstrode 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bulstrode

What's available in Bulstrode depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Bulstrode is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. 18.3% of Bulstrode's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.5% of the 1,391 residents in Bulstrode's census neighbourhood, above the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (8), Bulstrode has more choice than 69% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Bulstrode are Kings Langley School (2.1 miles) and The Hemel Hempstead School (2.4 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Bulstrode sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Bulstrode is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 21 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 Bulstrode. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Bulstrode

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bulstrode?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bulstrode is Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, about 2.0 miles to the north. The next closest are Fitze Dental Clinics (2.1 miles) and Landmark Dental (2.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Bulstrode?

Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Bulstrode, 52 practices within 10 miles and 224 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bulstrode?

The nearest practice to Bulstrode that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, about 2.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include Fitze Dental Clinics (2.1 miles) and Landmark Dental (2.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bulstrode, Hertfordshire?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bulstrode, Hertfordshire?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleBulstrode, Hertfordshire Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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