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Orthodontic practices near Clanfield

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Clanfield; 3 practices within 10 and 46 practices within 20. The closest is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, 6.2 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Buttercross Dental PracticeWitney6.2 miles north-east✓–✓4.5 (185 reviews)
Witney Brace PlaceWitney6.4 miles north-east–✓✓4.4 (24 reviews)
High Street Dental PracticeWitney6.6 miles north-east––✓3.9 (18 reviews)
Seven Fields Dental Health CentreBroad Blunsdon11.7 miles south-west––✓4.8 (160 reviews)
Smiles CentreSwindon12.2 miles south-west✓–✓4.6 (142 reviews)
Mayhew DentalSwindon12.3 miles south-west––✓5.0 (336 reviews)
Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in OxfordOxford12.5 miles east✓–✓4.6 (77 reviews)
Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - CheltenhamBroad Blunsdon12.6 miles south-west–✓✓5.0 (20 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Clanfield with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Witney, 6.2 miles north-east; the next are Broad Blunsdon (11.7 miles south-west) and Swindon (12.2 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Witney36.2 miles north-east
Broad Blunsdon211.7 miles south-west
Swindon1012.2 miles south-west
Oxford712.5 miles east
Abingdon513.4 miles east
Radley214.1 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Clanfield

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is One Wood Street Advanced Dental Care. Implants and Specialist Dentistry in Swindon (5.0 from 370 reviews), 14.0 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
One Wood Street Advanced Dental Care. Implants and Specialist DentistrySwindon5.0 (370 reviews)14.0 miles south-west
Mayhew DentalSwindon5.0 (336 reviews)12.3 miles south-west
TAHA Dental ExcellenceAbingdon5.0 (253 reviews)13.7 miles east
Ebenezer House Dental CareSwindon5.0 (56 reviews)13.9 miles south-west

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

Clanfield at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWest Oxfordshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Thames Valley 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
Population879
Residents under 1621.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,475 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.2% aged 16 to 24 and 30.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car9.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre118 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Oxfordshire351st closest to an orthodontic practice of 445 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.3% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Oxfordshire
Nearest secondary schoolsCarterton Community College — 3.2 miles
Faringdon Community College — 5.0 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesButtercross Dental Practice, Witney — 6 miles
Seven Fields Dental Health Centre, Broad Blunsdon — 12 miles
Smiles Centre, Swindon — 12 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles3 within 10 miles, 46 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 Clanfield

From Clanfield the nearest practice is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, 6.2 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 46.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Mayhew Dental (12.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dentalcare Swindon (13.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Clanfield list clear aligners, the nearest 6.2 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 Clanfield are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, 6.2 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Clanfield to Buttercross Dental Practice 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 9.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Clanfield

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Orthodontic treatment options in Clanfield

Orthodontist in Clanfield: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Clanfield. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Clanfield itself or elsewhere in Oxfordshire. Clanfield — a small village with a population of around 879 — is covered on this page specifically.

What local practice data suggests in Clanfield

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Clanfield itself. The closest on record are Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, about 6 miles away; Seven Fields Dental Health Centre in Broad Blunsdon, about 12 miles away; and Smiles Centre in Swindon, about 12 miles away.

Clanfield in numbers

With a population of roughly 879, Clanfield is a small village within Oxfordshire. Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Black Bourton, the closest linked location.

Continue your local research

Pages for Black Bourton, Alvescot, Radcot, Carterton, Bampton, and Kencot follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

Clanfield in context

ONS classifies Clanfield as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Clanfield falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. 21.1% of Clanfield's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Clanfield, 7.3% of the 2,475 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Clanfield; the nearest is about 6 miles away. Families in Clanfield are served by secondary schools including Carterton Community College (3.2 miles) and Faringdon Community College (5.0 miles). National deprivation data ranks Clanfield among England's less deprived areas.

The Orthodontic Journey in Clanfield

Starting orthodontic treatment in Clanfield can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Clanfield

Provision in Clanfield varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Clanfield is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. 21.1% of Clanfield's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,475 residents in the neighbourhood around Clanfield, 7.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire. People in Clanfield usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Families in Clanfield are served by secondary schools including Carterton Community College (3.2 miles) and Faringdon Community College (5.0 miles). Clanfield'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.

Orthodontic Treatments in Clanfield

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Clanfield 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.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Clanfield

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Clanfield

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Clanfield?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Clanfield is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, about 6.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Witney Brace Place (6.4 miles) and High Street Dental Practice (6.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Clanfield?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Clanfield, 3 practices within 10 miles and 46 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Witney, 6.2 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Clanfield?

The nearest practice to Clanfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, about 6.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Smiles Centre (12.2 miles) and Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford (12.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Clanfield, Oxfordshire?

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 Clanfield, Oxfordshire?

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

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TitleClanfield, Oxfordshire Clear Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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