Orthodontic practices near Clemsfold
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Clemsfold, 10 practices within 10 and 103 practices within 20. The closest is Horsham Smiles Dental Practice, 3.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsham Smiles Dental PracticeHorsham | 3.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.2 (140 reviews) |
| Dr Mark O'HaraHorsham | 3.7 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | – |
| East Mews Dental CareHorsham | 3.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (360 reviews) |
| Holbrook Dental and Implant CentreHorsham | 4.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (169 reviews) |
| Cranleigh OrthodonticsCranleigh | 5.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (47 reviews) |
| Crawley Dental ClinicCrawley | 8.4 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (105 reviews) |
| West Green Dental PracticeCrawley | 9.2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Broadway Dental Boutique | Crawley DentistCrawley | 9.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (476 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Clemsfold with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Horsham, 3.6 miles south-east; the next are Cranleigh (5.3 miles north-west) and Crawley (8.4 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Horsham | 4 | 3.6 miles south-east |
| Cranleigh | 1 | 5.3 miles north-west |
| Crawley | 5 | 8.4 miles east |
| Godalming | 1 | 11.4 miles north-west |
| Guildford | 13 | 11.8 miles north-west |
| Haywards Heath | 1 | 12.6 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Clemsfold
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Dana Bondoc | Brace Club Orthodontics in Guildford (5.0 from 408 reviews), 12.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Dana Bondoc | Brace Club OrthodonticsGuildford | 5.0 (408 reviews) | 12.5 miles north-west |
| East Mews Dental CareHorsham | 5.0 (360 reviews) | 3.8 miles south-east |
| Reigate Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRedhill | 5.0 (141 reviews) | 13.5 miles north-east |
| Eastgate Dental ClinicGuildford | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 12.5 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Clemsfold at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Horsham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,930 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.4% aged 16 to 24 and 27.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 114 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within West Sussex | 198th closest to an orthodontic practice of 383 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.6 miles away, closer than 51% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Sussex |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Tanbridge House School — 2.7 miles Bohunt Horsham — 4.3 miles Millais School — 4.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,510 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Horsham Smiles Dental Practice, Horsham — 4 miles Cranleigh Orthodontics, Cranleigh — 5 miles Crawley Dental Clinic, Crawley — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 10 within 10 miles, 103 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 Clemsfold
The nearest practice to Clemsfold is Horsham Smiles Dental Practice, 3.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 103.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley (9.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Mark O'Hara (3.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Clemsfold list clear aligners, the nearest 3.7 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 Clemsfold are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre in Horsham, 4.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Clemsfold
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Orthodontist in Clemsfold: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Clemsfold understand their options before committing to an appointment. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of West Sussex.
Continue your local research
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Rowhook, Slinfold, Ellen's Green, Okewood Hill, Itchingfield, and Walliswood.
What official data says about Clemsfold
Clemsfold — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 15.8% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Clemsfold, 7.4% of the 1,930 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across West Sussex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (4), Clemsfold has more choice than 56% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Clemsfold attend schools such as Tanbridge House School (2.7 miles) and Bohunt Horsham (4.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Clemsfold falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Clemsfold is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
What local practice data suggests in Clemsfold
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Clemsfold. The nearest recorded are Horsham Smiles Dental Practice, about 4 miles away; Cranleigh Orthodontics, about 5 miles away; and Crawley Dental Clinic, about 8 miles away.
Local snapshot of Clemsfold
Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Rowhook, the closest linked location.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Clemsfold
Many people in Clemsfold delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Clemsfold
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Clemsfold runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Clemsfold
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Clemsfold has the full spectrum of options. 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.
How to Choose in Clemsfold
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 Clemsfold practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Clemsfold. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Clemsfold
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Clemsfold, West Sussex with surrounding locations. Nearby pages covering Rowhook, Slinfold, Ellen's Green, Okewood Hill, Itchingfield, and Walliswood may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Clemsfold
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Clemsfold often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Clemsfold?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Clemsfold is Horsham Smiles Dental Practice, about 3.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Dr Mark O'Hara (3.7 miles) and East Mews Dental Care (3.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Clemsfold?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Clemsfold, 10 practices within 10 miles and 103 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Clemsfold?
The nearest practice to Clemsfold that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre in Horsham, about 4.3 miles to the east. Others nearby include Cranleigh Orthodontics (5.3 miles) and Crawley Dental Clinic (8.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Clemsfold, West Sussex?
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 Clemsfold, West Sussex?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.