Orthodontic practices near Cardinal's Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Cardinal's Green; 1 practice within 10 and 33 practices within 20. The closest is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, 7.1 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden | 7.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (285 reviews) |
| Baxter's Family DentalNewmarket | 10.8 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.0 (157 reviews) |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics ClinicCambridge | 10.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.0 (4 reviews) |
| Devonshire House Dental PracticeCambridge | 11.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (608 reviews) |
| CAMBRIDGE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICECambridge | 11.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Cambridge Orthodontic Practice - Private & NHS OrthodonticsCambridge | 11.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (128 reviews) |
| Antwerp House Dentistry CambridgeCambridge | 11.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.5 (332 reviews) |
| DentastiqueCambridge | 11.7 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (102 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cardinal's Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Saffron Walden, 7.1 miles south-west; the next are Newmarket (10.8 miles north) and Cambridge (10.9 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Saffron Walden | 1 | 7.1 miles south-west |
| Newmarket | 1 | 10.8 miles north |
| Cambridge | 16 | 10.9 miles north-west |
| Sudbury | 1 | 16.0 miles east |
| Braintree | 3 | 16.7 miles south-east |
| Bishops Stortford | 3 | 17.2 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 Cardinal's Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Autograph Dental Cambridge (5.0 from 131 reviews), 12.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Autograph Dental CambridgeCambridge | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 12.0 miles north-west |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 5.0 (72 reviews) | 12.6 miles north-west |
| Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS OrthodonticsBishops Stortford | 4.9 (371 reviews) | 17.2 miles south-west |
| The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden | 4.9 (285 reviews) | 7.1 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cardinal's Green at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Cambridgeshire |
| 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,405 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 25% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 47 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Cambridgeshire | 262nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 342 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Cambridgeshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Castle Manor Academy — 2.9 miles Samuel Ward Academy — 3.7 miles Linton Village College — 3.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 760 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Walden Dental Clinic, Saffron Walden — 7 miles Baxter's Family Dental, Newmarket — 11 miles Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic, Cambridge — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 33 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 Cardinal's Green
The nearest practice to Cardinal's Green is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, 7.1 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 33.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Walden Dental Clinic (7.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; drfrancisbraces (12.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Cardinal's Green list clear aligners, the nearest 7.1 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 Cardinal's Green are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, 7.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Cardinal's Green 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 180 to 370 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £165 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 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 Cardinal's Green
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Orthodontist in Cardinal's Green: People weighing up braces or aligners in Cardinal's Green can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Cambridgeshire, not just Cardinal's Green.
Continue your local research
Nearby location pages including Shudy Camps, Horseheath, Streetly End, Camps End, Castle Camps, and Nosterfield End can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Area profile for Cardinal's Green
ONS classifies Cardinal's Green as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Cardinal's Green sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 14.8% of Cardinal's Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,405 residents in the neighbourhood around Cardinal's Green, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. People in Cardinal's Green usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Cardinal's Green are Castle Manor Academy (2.9 miles) and Samuel Ward Academy (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Cardinal's Green among England's less deprived areas.
Practice signals around Cardinal's Green
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Cardinal's Green. The nearest we do hold are The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 7 miles away; Baxter's Family Dental in Newmarket, about 11 miles away; and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic in Cambridge, about 11 miles away.
Where Cardinal's Green sits locally
Heading south for around 1 km brings you to Shudy Camps, the closest linked location.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Cardinal's Green
Patients in Cardinal's Green have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Cardinal's Green — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Cardinal's Green. Cardinal's Green is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Cardinal's Green sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Cardinal's Green's under-16 share sits at 14.8%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,405 residents in the neighbourhood around Cardinal's Green, 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 Cardinal's Green; the nearest is about 7 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Cardinal's Green attend schools such as Castle Manor Academy (2.9 miles) and Samuel Ward Academy (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Cardinal's Green falls in a less deprived area than most of England. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Cardinal's Green itself. The nearest we do hold are The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 7 miles away; Baxter's Family Dental in Newmarket, about 11 miles away; and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic in Cambridge, about 11 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Cardinal's Green
Orthodontic treatment in Cardinal's Green 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Cardinal's Green
Provision in Cardinal's Green varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Officially, Cardinal's Green is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Cardinal's Green falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.8% of Cardinal's Green's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Cardinal's Green, 7.2% of the 1,405 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Cardinal's Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Cardinal's Green attend schools such as Castle Manor Academy (2.9 miles) and Samuel Ward Academy (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Cardinal's Green'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.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Cardinal's Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Cardinal's Green
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Cardinal's Green, Cambridgeshire alone. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Shudy Camps, Horseheath, Streetly End, Camps End, Castle Camps, and Nosterfield End.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Cardinal's Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cardinal's Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cardinal's Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cardinal's Green is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 7.1 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Baxter's Family Dental (10.8 miles) and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic (10.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cardinal's Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Cardinal's Green, 1 practice within 10 miles and 33 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Saffron Walden, 7.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cardinal's Green?
The nearest practice to Cardinal's Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 7.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Baxter's Family Dental (10.8 miles) and Devonshire House Dental Practice (11.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cardinal's Green, Cambridgeshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Cardinal's Green, Cambridgeshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.