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Orthodontic practices near Camps End

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Camps End; 1 practice within 10 and 32 practices within 20. The closest is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, 5.8 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden5.8 miles south-west✓–✓4.9 (285 reviews)
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics ClinicCambridge12.1 miles north-west–––4.0 (4 reviews)
Devonshire House Dental PracticeCambridge12.3 miles north-west✓✓✓4.8 (608 reviews)
CAMBRIDGE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICECambridge12.5 miles north-west✓–––
Cambridge Orthodontic Practice - Private & NHS OrthodonticsCambridge12.6 miles north-west–––4.9 (128 reviews)
Antwerp House Dentistry CambridgeCambridge12.8 miles north-west–––4.5 (332 reviews)
DentastiqueCambridge12.8 miles north-west–✓✓4.8 (102 reviews)
Baxter's Family DentalNewmarket12.9 miles north✓–✓4.0 (157 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Camps End with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Saffron Walden, 5.8 miles south-west; the next are Cambridge (12.1 miles north-west) and Newmarket (12.9 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Saffron Walden15.8 miles south-west
Cambridge1612.1 miles north-west
Newmarket112.9 miles north
Braintree314.9 miles south-east
Bishops Stortford315.4 miles south-west
Ford115.5 miles south-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Camps End

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Autograph Dental Cambridge (5.0 from 131 reviews), 13.1 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Autograph Dental CambridgeCambridge5.0 (131 reviews)13.1 miles north-west
Williamson DentalCambridge5.0 (72 reviews)14.0 miles north-west
Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS OrthodonticsBishops Stortford4.9 (371 reviews)15.4 miles south-west
The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden4.9 (285 reviews)5.8 miles south-west

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

Camps End 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: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1614.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,405 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 25% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre47 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health13.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Cambridgeshire218th closest to an orthodontic practice of 342 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.2% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Cambridgeshire
Nearest secondary schoolsCastle Manor Academy — 3.4 miles
Samuel Ward Academy — 4.2 miles
Linton Village College — 4.6 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesThe Walden Dental Clinic, Saffron Walden — 6 miles
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic, Cambridge — 12 miles
Baxter's Family Dental, Newmarket — 13 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles1 within 10 miles, 32 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 Camps End

The nearest practice to Camps End is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, 5.8 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 32.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Walden Dental Clinic (5.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; drfrancisbraces (14.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Camps End list clear aligners, the nearest 5.8 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 Camps End are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, 5.8 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Camps End to The Walden Dental Clinic is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 150 to 300 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £135 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Camps End

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Compare orthodontic care in Camps End

Orthodontist in Camps End: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Camps End, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is relevant to searches focused on both Camps End and the wider Cambridgeshire area.

What official data says about Camps End

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Camps End sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 14.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,405 residents in the neighbourhood around Camps End, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Camps End; the nearest is about 6 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Camps End attend schools such as Castle Manor Academy (3.4 miles) and Samuel Ward Academy (4.2 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Camps End sits among the less deprived areas of England.

What local practice data suggests in Camps End

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Camps End itself. The nearest we do hold are The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 6 miles away; Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic in Cambridge, about 12 miles away; and Baxter's Family Dental in Newmarket, about 13 miles away.

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Nearby location pages including Castle Camps, Shudy Camps, Cardinal's Green, Radwinter End, Steventon End, and Nosterfield End can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Camps End in numbers

Just around 1 km east, Castle Camps is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Camps End

Starting orthodontic treatment in Camps End can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Camps End

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Camps End. By ONS classification, Camps End falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Camps End falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Camps End's under-16 share sits at 14.8%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,405 residents in the neighbourhood around Camps End, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. People in Camps End usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Camps End are Castle Manor Academy (3.4 miles) and Samuel Ward Academy (4.2 miles). Camps End's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

All Orthodontic Options in Camps End Explained

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Camps End has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

How to Choose in Camps End

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 Camps End practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Camps End

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Camps End?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Camps End is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 5.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic (12.1 miles) and Devonshire House Dental Practice (12.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Camps End?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Camps End, 1 practice within 10 miles and 32 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Saffron Walden, 5.8 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Camps End?

The nearest practice to Camps End that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 5.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Devonshire House Dental Practice (12.3 miles) and CAMBRIDGE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (12.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Camps End, Cambridgeshire?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Camps End, Cambridgeshire?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleCamps End, Cambridgeshire Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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