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Orthodontic practices near Compton

On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Compton, 37 practices within 10 and 97 practices within 20. The closest is Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic in Aldershot, 0.6 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Elmsleigh House Dental ClinicAldershot0.6 miles west–✓✓5.0 (159 reviews)
Castleton DentalFarnham1.0 miles north-west––✓4.9 (229 reviews)
Holistic Dental Centre FarnhamFarnham1.0 miles west–✓✓4.9 (329 reviews)
West Street Orthodontic PracticeFarnham1.1 miles west✓✓✓4.7 (172 reviews)
Time Dental FarnhamFarnham1.1 miles west–––4.9 (391 reviews)
Dr A Gill - C P DentalAldershot2.7 miles north–––3.4 (5 reviews)
Teeth for Life - Aldershot Dental CentreAldershot2.7 miles north–––4.6 (69 reviews)
North Lane Dental PracticeAldershot2.8 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (203 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Compton with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Aldershot, 0.6 miles west; the next are Farnham (1.0 miles north-west) and Fleet (5.5 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Aldershot40.6 miles west
Farnham41.0 miles north-west
Fleet35.5 miles north-west
Farnborough15.6 miles north
Frimley17.3 miles north
Godalming17.3 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Compton

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Confidental Dental Practice in Camberley (5.0 from 611 reviews), 9.4 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Confidental Dental PracticeCamberley5.0 (611 reviews)9.4 miles north
Academy Dental CareSandhurst5.0 (413 reviews)9.0 miles north
Dr Dana Bondoc | Brace Club OrthodonticsGuildford5.0 (408 reviews)9.4 miles east
Elmsleigh House Dental ClinicAldershot5.0 (159 reviews)0.6 miles west

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

Compton at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWaverley
NHS dental servicesNHS Surrey and Sussex 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
Population3,120
Residents under 1618.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,723 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 21.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car3.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre364 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England
Access within Surrey53rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 415 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.8% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Surrey
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 36 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsFarnham Heath End — 1.5 miles
Weydon School — 1.7 miles
All Hallows Catholic School — 1.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles4 schools, about 5,491 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesElmsleigh House Dental Clinic, Aldershot — under a mile
Castleton Dental, Farnham — 1 miles
Acorn Orthodontics, Fleet — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles37 within 10 miles, 97 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 Compton

Compton has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic in Aldershot is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 37 practices, and within 20 there are 97.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Elvetham Dental (6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 20 of the practices around Compton list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Compton are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is West Street Orthodontic Practice in Farnham, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 36 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Compton

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Research orthodontic options in Compton

Orthodontist in Compton: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Compton understand their options before committing to an appointment. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Surrey. Compton — a small town with a population of around 3,120 — is covered on this page specifically.

Nearby location pages

For a broader view, related location pages cover Lower Bourne, Lower Hale, Farnham, Hale, Badshot Lea, and Middle Bourne as well as this one.

The local picture in Compton

Compton — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 18.7% of Compton's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,723 residents in the neighbourhood around Compton, 8.8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.6% average across Surrey. Compton has 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 69% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Compton are Farnham Heath End (1.5 miles) and Weydon School (1.7 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Compton's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Compton is about 36 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.

Local orthodontic signals in Compton

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Compton itself. The nearest we do hold are Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic in Aldershot, under a mile away; Castleton Dental in Farnham, about a mile away; and Acorn Orthodontics in Fleet, about 6 miles away.

A quick look at Compton

Around 3,120 people live in Compton, which is a small town within Surrey. Just around 1 km south, Lower Bourne is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Compton

Orthodontic treatment in Compton 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Compton

  • Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
  • Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
  • For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
  • Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
  • Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Compton

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Compton. Compton's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Compton falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 18.7% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,723 residents in the neighbourhood around Compton, 8.8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.6% average across Surrey. Compton has 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 69% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Compton are Farnham Heath End (1.5 miles) and Weydon School (1.7 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Compton's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Compton is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 36 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Compton

The orthodontic landscape in Compton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Treatment Options in Compton — Local Context

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Compton. Officially, Compton is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Compton falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. 18.7% of Compton's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Compton, 8.8% of the 1,723 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.6% average across Surrey, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, Compton is better served than 69% of towns in England. Families in Compton are served by secondary schools including Farnham Heath End (1.5 miles) and Weydon School (1.7 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Compton sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Compton is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 36 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Compton itself. The nearest recorded are Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic in Aldershot, under a mile away; Castleton Dental in Farnham, about a mile away; and Acorn Orthodontics in Fleet, about 6 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Compton

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Compton?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Compton is Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic in Aldershot, about 0.6 miles to the west. The next closest are Castleton Dental (1.0 miles) and Holistic Dental Centre Farnham (1.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Compton?

Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Compton, 37 practices within 10 miles and 97 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Compton?

The nearest practice to Compton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is West Street Orthodontic Practice in Farnham, about 1.1 miles to the west. Others nearby include North Lane Dental Practice (2.8 miles) and Southwood Dentist (5.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Compton, Surrey?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Compton, Surrey?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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Published1 June 2022
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