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Orthodontic practices near Burlings

On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Burlings, 33 practices within 10 and 289 practices within 20. The closest is AR Smiles Otford - Implant , Invisalign & Cosmetic Dentist in Sevenoaks, 4.3 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
AR Smiles Otford - Implant , Invisalign & Cosmetic DentistSevenoaks4.3 miles east–✓✓5.0 (85 reviews)
SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS LTDOrpington4.3 miles north✓–––
SIMPLY ORTHODONTICSOrpington4.3 miles north✓–––
Halo DentalSevenoaks4.6 miles south-east–✓✓5.0 (64 reviews)
JR Dental PracticeSevenoaks4.7 miles south-east–✓✓5.0 (10 reviews)
MFA Dental PracticeOrpington4.8 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (574 reviews)
Eustace Dental & Implant ClinicSevenoaks5.0 miles south-east✓✓✓4.8 (319 reviews)
Atkinson Brignall Caring DentistrySevenoaks5.1 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (151 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Burlings with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sevenoaks, 4.3 miles east; the next are Orpington (4.3 miles north) and Bickley (5.6 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Sevenoaks64.3 miles east
Orpington44.3 miles north
Bickley15.6 miles north
Croydon57.5 miles north-west
Chislehurst17.7 miles north
Shortlands17.8 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 Burlings

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Feel Good Dental - Croydon (5.0 from 401 reviews), 8.5 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon5.0 (401 reviews)8.5 miles north-west
AR Smiles Otford - Implant , Invisalign & Cosmetic DentistSevenoaks5.0 (85 reviews)4.3 miles east
Halo DentalSevenoaks5.0 (64 reviews)4.6 miles south-east
JR Dental PracticeSevenoaks5.0 (10 reviews)4.7 miles south-east

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

Burlings at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSevenoaks
NHS dental servicesNHS Kent and Medway 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% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,931 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 25.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre187 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health13.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England
Access within Kent629th closest to an orthodontic practice of 959 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Kent
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 15 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsCharles Darwin School — 2.0 miles
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School — 4.0 miles
Darrick Wood School — 4.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,305 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSIMPLY ORTHODONTICS LTD, Orpington — 4 miles
AR Smiles Otford - Implant , Invisalign & Cosmetic Dentist, Sevenoaks — 4 miles
Petts Wood Orthodontics, Bickley — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles33 within 10 miles, 289 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistGreen Street Green Dental Practice — 3 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 Burlings

The nearest practice to Burlings is AR Smiles Otford - Implant , Invisalign & Cosmetic Dentist in Sevenoaks, 4.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 33 practices, and within 20 there are 289.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: AR Smiles Otford - Implant , Invisalign & Cosmetic Dentist (4.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; JR Dental Practice (4.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Burlings list clear aligners, the nearest 4.3 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 Burlings are commissioned by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS LTD in Orpington, 4.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 15 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Burlings

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Orthodontic services in Burlings

If you are looking for an orthodontist in Burlings, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Kent.

Local snapshot of Burlings

Horns Green is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Burlings.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

For a broader view, related location pages cover Horns Green, Knockholt, Cudham, Berry's Green, Luxted, and Single Street as well as this one.

The local picture in Burlings

Burlings's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Burlings falls under NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 18% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,931 residents in the neighbourhood around Burlings, 8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.3% average across Kent. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Burlings is better served than 64% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Burlings attend schools such as Charles Darwin School (2.0 miles) and St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School (4.0 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Burlings among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Burlings is about 15 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London.

What local practice data suggests in Burlings

There is no orthodontist on our records in Burlings itself. The closest on record are SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS LTD in Orpington, about 4 miles away; AR Smiles Otford - Implant , Invisalign & Cosmetic Dentist in Sevenoaks, about 4 miles away; and Petts Wood Orthodontics in Bickley, about 6 miles away.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Burlings

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Burlings has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Burlings

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Burlings — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

The Orthodontic Journey in Burlings

Orthodontic treatment in Burlings 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Burlings — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Burlings

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Burlings?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Burlings is AR Smiles Otford - Implant , Invisalign & Cosmetic Dentist in Sevenoaks, about 4.3 miles to the east. The next closest are SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS LTD (4.3 miles) and SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS (4.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Burlings?

Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Burlings, 33 practices within 10 miles and 289 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Burlings?

The nearest practice to Burlings that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS LTD in Orpington, about 4.3 miles to the north. Others nearby include SIMPLY ORTHODONTICS (4.3 miles) and MFA Dental Practice (4.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Burlings, Kent?

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 Burlings, Kent?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleBurlings, Kent Smile Straightening | Quote From Home
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Published1 June 2022
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