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Orthodontic practices near Chessington

On our practice register: 35 practices within 5 miles of Chessington, 106 practices within 10 and 321 practices within 20. The closest is Ewell Orthodontics, 2.0 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Ewell OrthodonticsEwell2.0 miles east✓✓✓5.0 (379 reviews)
Hinchley Wood PracticeHinchley Wood2.0 miles north-west✓––3.3 (34 reviews)
Surbiton Smile CentreSurbiton2.1 miles north✓✓✓4.7 (123 reviews)
Epsom Dental CentreEpsom2.2 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (398 reviews)
Alan Wilson DentistryEpsom2.3 miles south-east–✓✓5.0 (273 reviews)
SmartDontics - Teeth Straightening OrthodontistSurbiton2.3 miles north✓✓✓4.8 (250 reviews)
Epsom OrthodonticsEpsom2.4 miles south-east✓✓✓4.5 (162 reviews)
Epsom Smiles Dental PracticeEpsom2.4 miles south-east✓✓✓4.7 (141 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Chessington with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ewell, 2.0 miles east; the next are Hinchley Wood (2.0 miles north-west) and Surbiton (2.1 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Ewell22.0 miles east
Hinchley Wood12.0 miles north-west
Surbiton22.1 miles north
Epsom42.2 miles south-east
Esher32.7 miles west
Worcester Park12.8 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Chessington

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheam Village Dental Studios (5.0 from 381 reviews), 3.7 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Cheam Village Dental StudiosCheam5.0 (381 reviews)3.7 miles east
Ewell OrthodonticsEwell5.0 (379 reviews)2.0 miles east
Quadrant Dental PracticeEwell5.0 (332 reviews)2.4 miles south-east
Alan Wilson DentistryEpsom5.0 (273 reviews)2.3 miles south-east

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

Chessington at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaKingston upon Thames
NHS dental servicesNHS South West London 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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Population19,433
Residents under 1619.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,647 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10.3% aged 16 to 24 and 34% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre5,582 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health12.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles35 practices, more than 97% of towns in England
Access within Greater London926th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.0 miles away, closer than 68% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 14 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsChessington School — 0.5 miles
Epsom and Ewell High School — 1.1 miles
Southborough High School — 1.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles10 schools, about 12,550 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area63 schools, 30,467 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesEwell Orthodontics, Ewell — 2 miles
Hinchley Wood Practice, Hinchley Wood — 2 miles
Surbiton Smile Centre, Surbiton — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles106 within 10 miles, 321 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistChessington Dental Practice — under a mile
Postcode districtsKT9

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 Chessington

The nearest practice to Chessington is Ewell Orthodontics, 2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 106 practices, and within 20 there are 321.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ewell Orthodontics (2 miles) mentions a free consultation; SmartDontics - Teeth Straightening Orthodontist (2.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Chessington list clear aligners, the nearest 2 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 Chessington are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ewell Orthodontics, 2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 14 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Chessington

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Compare orthodontic care in Chessington

Orthodontist in Chessington: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Chessington? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Greater London. Chessington — a market town with a population of around 19,433 — is covered on this page specifically.

What official data says about Chessington

Chessington is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS South West London Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 19.4% of Chessington's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Chessington, 7.5% of the 1,647 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 35 orthodontic practices within five miles, Chessington is better served than 97% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.7% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Chessington attend schools such as Chessington School (0.5 miles) and Epsom and Ewell High School (1.1 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 63 schools and 30,467 pupils across Chessington's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Chessington among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Chessington is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 14 miles away.

Facts about Chessington

Around 19,433 people live in Chessington, which is a market town within Greater London. Just around 1 km north-west, Chessington North and Hook is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Nearby location pages

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Chessington North and Hook, Chessington South, Hook, Tolworth and Hook Rise, Surbiton Hill, and West Ewell.

Useful local orthodontic context for Chessington

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Chessington itself. The nearest we do hold are Ewell Orthodontics, about 2 miles away; Hinchley Wood Practice, about 2 miles away; and Surbiton Smile Centre, about 2 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatments in Chessington

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Chessington can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Treatment Options in Chessington — Local Context

Chessington has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Chessington Dental Practice — is under a mile away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Chessington sits within NHS South West London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 19.4% of Chessington's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.5% of the 1,647 residents in Chessington's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (35), Chessington has more choice than 97% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Chessington are served by secondary schools including Chessington School (0.5 miles) and Epsom and Ewell High School (1.1 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. Chessington's Local Authority has 63 schools educating 30,467 pupils (DfE data). Chessington's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Chessington is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Chessington itself. The closest on record are Ewell Orthodontics, about 2 miles away; Hinchley Wood Practice, about 2 miles away; and Surbiton Smile Centre, about 2 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Chessington

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Chessington 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.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Chessington

Every case in Chessington follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Chessington

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Chessington?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Chessington is Ewell Orthodontics, about 2.0 miles to the east. The next closest are Hinchley Wood Practice (2.0 miles) and Surbiton Smile Centre (2.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Chessington?

Our register has 35 practices within 5 miles of Chessington, 106 practices within 10 miles and 321 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Chessington?

The nearest practice to Chessington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ewell Orthodontics, about 2.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include Hinchley Wood Practice (2.0 miles) and Surbiton Smile Centre (2.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Chessington, Greater London?

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 Chessington, Greater London?

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

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