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Orthodontic practices near Bumble's Green

On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Bumble's Green, 26 practices within 10 and 257 practices within 20. The closest is The Barbara Castle Dental Practice in Harlow, 1.9 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
The Barbara Castle Dental PracticeHarlow1.9 miles north-east–––4.2 (68 reviews)
Hoddesdon Dental SurgeryHoddesdon2.9 miles north-west–––4.6 (79 reviews)
North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic ClinicHoddesdon2.9 miles north-west––✓5.0 (189 reviews)
Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics PracticeHoddesdon3.0 miles north-west✓–✓4.7 (320 reviews)
Dental Beauty Orthodontics EppingEpping3.7 miles south-east–––4.8 (143 reviews)
SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEEpping3.7 miles south-east✓–––
The Lodge Dental SuiteCheshunt3.9 miles south-west–––4.9 (72 reviews)
Mulberry Dental Clinic (Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Leading Centre)Old Harlow5.3 miles north-east–✓✓4.8 (289 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Bumble's Green with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Harlow, 1.9 miles north-east; the next are Hoddesdon (2.9 miles north-west) and Epping (3.7 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Harlow11.9 miles north-east
Hoddesdon32.9 miles north-west
Epping23.7 miles south-east
Cheshunt13.9 miles south-west
Old Harlow25.3 miles north-east
Ware16.5 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 Bumble's Green

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (5.0 from 189 reviews), 2.9 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic ClinicHoddesdon5.0 (189 reviews)2.9 miles north-west
FIRST Ortho - FIRST ImpressionsBuckhurst Hill5.0 (108 reviews)7.2 miles south
New River Dental - EnfieldEnfield Town4.9 (598 reviews)7.3 miles south-west
Orthodontic GalleryBarkingside4.9 (462 reviews)10.3 miles south

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

Bumble's Green at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaEpping Forest
NHS dental servicesNHS Essex Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1616.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,293 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.5% aged 16 to 24 and 29% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre81 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England
Access within Essex160th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.8% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex
Nearest university dental hospitalRoyal London Dental Hospital, London — 15 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsStewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow — 2.7 miles
The Broxbourne School — 2.9 miles
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy — 3.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 3,232 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesThe Barbara Castle Dental Practice, Harlow — 2 miles
Hoddesdon Dental Surgery, Hoddesdon — 3 miles
Dental Beauty Orthodontics Epping, Epping — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles26 within 10 miles, 257 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 Bumble's Green

Bumble's Green is 1.9 miles from The Barbara Castle Dental Practice in Harlow, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 257.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (2.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics Practice (3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Bumble's Green list clear aligners, the nearest 2.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bumble's Green are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics Practice, 3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 15 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Bumble's Green

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Bumble's Green

Orthodontist in Bumble's Green: This page was put together for people in Bumble's Green who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Essex.

Area profile for Bumble's Green

Bumble's Green — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Bumble's Green's under-16 share sits at 16.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 2,293 residents in Bumble's Green's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.9% average across Essex. Bumble's Green has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Bumble's Green attend schools such as Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow (2.7 miles) and The Broxbourne School (2.9 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Bumble's Green close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bumble's Green is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 15 miles away.

Keep exploring nearby

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Nazeing Gate, Middle Street, Nazeing, Claverhambury, Roydon Hamlet, and Aimes Green.

Local snapshot of Bumble's Green

The nearest other location we cover is Nazeing Gate, under 1 km to the north.

Practice data for Bumble's Green

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bumble's Green itself. The closest on record are The Barbara Castle Dental Practice in Harlow, about 2 miles away; Hoddesdon Dental Surgery, about 3 miles away; and Dental Beauty Orthodontics Epping, about 4 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatments in Bumble's Green

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Bumble's Green can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

How to Choose in Bumble's Green

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Bumble's Green practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Bumble's Green

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Bumble's Green helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bumble's Green

Orthodontic practices in and around Bumble's Green vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. ONS classifies Bumble's Green as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16.6% of Bumble's Green's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Bumble's Green, 6.8% of the 2,293 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.9% average across Essex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Bumble's Green has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. Families in Bumble's Green are served by secondary schools including Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow (2.7 miles) and The Broxbourne School (2.9 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Bumble's Green is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Bumble's Green is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 15 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 Bumble's Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Bumble's Green

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bumble's Green?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bumble's Green is The Barbara Castle Dental Practice in Harlow, about 1.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Hoddesdon Dental Surgery (2.9 miles) and North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (2.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Bumble's Green?

Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Bumble's Green, 26 practices within 10 miles and 257 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bumble's Green?

The nearest practice to Bumble's Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics Practice, about 3.0 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (3.7 miles) and Old Harlow Dental Practice (5.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bumble's Green, Essex?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bumble's Green, Essex?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleBumble's Green, Essex Teeth Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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