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Orthodontic practices near Childerditch

On our practice register: 18 practices within 5 miles of Childerditch, 63 practices within 10 and 218 practices within 20. The closest is Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, 2.8 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant CentreBrentwood2.8 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (505 reviews)
Devonshire House Dental PracticeBrentwood2.9 miles north–––4.6 (28 reviews)
Smile HQ - Exceptional DentistryBrentwood2.9 miles north–✓✓5.0 (494 reviews)
Sovereign House Specialist Dental CentreBrentwood2.9 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (52 reviews)
Ongar Road Dental PracticeBrentwood3.0 miles north✓––4.5 (39 reviews)
Sunny Smiles Dental and aesthetic practiceBrentwood3.4 miles north–––4.9 (66 reviews)
The Dental Practice ShenfieldShenfield3.4 miles north–✓✓4.9 (107 reviews)
The Dental Works BrentwoodBrentwood3.5 miles north–––4.9 (110 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Childerditch with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Brentwood, 2.8 miles north; the next are Shenfield (3.4 miles north) and Romford (3.5 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Brentwood72.8 miles north
Shenfield23.4 miles north
Romford83.5 miles north-west
Hornchurch44.1 miles west
Dagenham24.7 miles west
Billericay45.2 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 Childerditch

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile HQ - Exceptional Dentistry in Brentwood (5.0 from 494 reviews), 2.9 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smile HQ - Exceptional DentistryBrentwood5.0 (494 reviews)2.9 miles north
Billericay Dental StudioBillericay5.0 (190 reviews)5.3 miles north-east
Goossens & Odendaal Dental PracticeHornchurch5.0 (188 reviews)4.4 miles west
Grange Green Dental PracticeBillericay5.0 (127 reviews)5.3 miles north-east

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

Childerditch at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBrentwood
NHS dental servicesNHS Essex 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1618.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,528 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally5.6% aged 16 to 24 and 33.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car9.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre92 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles17 practices, more than 88% of towns in England
Access within Essex275th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.8 miles away, closer than 59% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.1% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex
Nearest university dental hospitalRoyal London Dental Hospital, London — 17 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsBrentwood County High School — 2.5 miles
Hall Mead School — 2.7 miles
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School — 2.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 3,156 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBrentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, Brentwood — 3 miles
The Dental Practice Shenfield, Shenfield — 3 miles
Winning Smiles, Romford — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles63 within 10 miles, 218 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 Childerditch

The nearest practice to Childerditch is Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, 2.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 63 practices, and within 20 there are 218.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smile HQ - Exceptional Dentistry (2.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 20 of the practices around Childerditch list clear aligners, the nearest 2.8 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Childerditch are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, 2.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 17 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Childerditch

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Find orthodontic treatment in Childerditch

Orthodontist in Childerditch: Before booking anything in Childerditch, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is relevant to searches focused on both Childerditch and the wider Essex area.

Childerditch in context

Childerditch is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 18.9% of Childerditch's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 1,528 residents in Childerditch's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.9% average across Essex. Childerditch has 17 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 88% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Childerditch attend schools such as Brentwood County High School (2.5 miles) and Hall Mead School (2.7 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Childerditch's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Childerditch is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

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Nearby location pages including Little Warley, West Horndon, Herongate, Ingrave, Brentwood, and East Horndon can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Local orthodontic signals in Childerditch

There is no orthodontist on our records in Childerditch itself. The closest on record are Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, about 3 miles away; The Dental Practice Shenfield, about 3 miles away; and Winning Smiles in Romford, about 4 miles away.

About Childerditch

Just around 1 km north, Little Warley is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Childerditch

Orthodontic treatment in Childerditch is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Childerditch

Treatment in Childerditch runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

Orthodontic Treatments in Childerditch

The orthodontic landscape in Childerditch offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.

Treatment Options in Childerditch — Local Context

What's available in Childerditch depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Childerditch — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Childerditch's under-16 share sits at 18.9%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 1,528 residents in Childerditch's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.9% average across Essex. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (17), Childerditch has more choice than 88% of towns in England. Families in Childerditch are served by secondary schools including Brentwood County High School (2.5 miles) and Hall Mead School (2.7 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Childerditch is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Childerditch is about 17 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London. There is no orthodontist on our records in Childerditch itself. The closest on record are Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, about 3 miles away; The Dental Practice Shenfield, about 3 miles away; and Winning Smiles in Romford, about 4 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Childerditch

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Childerditch?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Childerditch is Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, about 2.8 miles to the north. The next closest are Devonshire House Dental Practice (2.9 miles) and Smile HQ - Exceptional Dentistry (2.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Childerditch?

Our register has 18 practices within 5 miles of Childerditch, 63 practices within 10 miles and 218 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Childerditch?

The nearest practice to Childerditch that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, about 2.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include Sovereign House Specialist Dental Centre (2.9 miles) and Ongar Road Dental Practice (3.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Childerditch, Essex?

A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Childerditch, Essex?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleChilderditch, Essex Orthodontics | Clinician-Reviewed Quote
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Published1 June 2022
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