Orthodontic practices near Creeksea
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Creeksea; 13 practices within 10 and 81 practices within 20. The closest is Parmar Dental in Southend-on-Sea, 6.6 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parmar DentalSouthend-on-Sea | 6.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (527 reviews) |
| Smiles on BroadwaySouthend-on-Sea | 6.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (59 reviews) |
| Park House Dental HealthSouthchurch Village | 6.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (29 reviews) |
| Southend OrthodonticsSouthend-on-Sea | 6.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (178 reviews) |
| Warwick Lodge Specialist DentistrySouthchurch Village | 7.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (189 reviews) |
| Focus Dental - SouthendSouthend-on-Sea | 7.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (26 reviews) |
| Royal Mews Dental PracticeSouthend-on-Sea | 7.4 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (59 reviews) |
| Focus Dental - ChalkwellWestcliff-on-Sea | 7.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (36 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Creeksea with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Southend-on-Sea, 6.6 miles south; the next are Southchurch Village (6.8 miles south-west) and Westcliff-on-Sea (7.7 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Southend-on-Sea | 5 | 6.6 miles south |
| Southchurch Village | 2 | 6.8 miles south-west |
| Westcliff-on-Sea | 3 | 7.7 miles south-west |
| Rayleigh | 2 | 7.8 miles south-west |
| Canvey Island | 2 | 9.6 miles south-west |
| South Benfleet | 4 | 10.6 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Creeksea
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Belle Vue Dental and Skin Clinic in Canvey Island (5.0 from 26 reviews), 11.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belle Vue Dental and Skin ClinicCanvey Island | 5.0 (26 reviews) | 11.4 miles south-west |
| Leigh Dental CentreWestcliff-on-Sea | 4.9 (963 reviews) | 7.8 miles south-west |
| Cygnet Dental PracticeWickford | 4.9 (706 reviews) | 11.5 miles west |
| Pitsea Dental Care LtdBasildon | 4.9 (446 reviews) | 13.4 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Creeksea at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Maldon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 19.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,714 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 366 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Essex | 617th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ormiston Rivers Academy — 1.2 miles The King Edmund School — 4.5 miles Lift Greensward — 5.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,103 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Parmar Dental, Southend-on-Sea — 7 miles Park House Dental Health, Southchurch Village — 7 miles Focus Dental - Chalkwell, Westcliff-on-Sea — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 81 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 Creeksea
The nearest practice to Creeksea is Parmar Dental in Southend-on-Sea, 6.6 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 13 practices, and within 20 there are 81.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Royal Mews Dental Practice (7.4 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 15 of the practices around Creeksea list clear aligners, the nearest 6.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Creeksea are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Parmar Dental in Southend-on-Sea, 6.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 37 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Creeksea to Parmar Dental 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 170 to 340 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £155 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Creeksea
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Orthodontist in Creeksea: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Creeksea, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Essex.
About Creeksea
The nearest other location we cover is Ostend, around 1 km to the north-east.
Widen your local search
Pages for Ostend, Burnham-on-Crouch, Stoneyhills, Paglesham Churchend, Paglesham Eastend, and Althorne follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
What official data says about Creeksea
Officially, Creeksea is categorised as larger rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Creeksea falls under NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.4% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Creeksea, 7.1% of the 1,714 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.9% average across Essex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Creeksea has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Creeksea attend schools such as Ormiston Rivers Academy (1.2 miles) and The King Edmund School (4.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Creeksea's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Creeksea is about 37 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London.
Local treatment availability around Creeksea
There is no orthodontist on our records in Creeksea itself. The closest on record are Parmar Dental in Southend-on-Sea, about 7 miles away; Park House Dental Health in Southchurch Village, about 7 miles away; and Focus Dental - Chalkwell in Westcliff-on-Sea, about 8 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Creeksea
Patients in Creeksea have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Creeksea
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Creeksea — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Creeksea
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Creeksea helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Creeksea
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Creeksea. Creeksea — larger rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Creeksea's under-16 share sits at 19.4%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Creeksea, 7.1% of the 1,714 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.9% average across Essex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Creeksea; the nearest is about 7 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Creeksea attend schools such as Ormiston Rivers Academy (1.2 miles) and The King Edmund School (4.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Creeksea is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Creeksea is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 37 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Creeksea. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Creeksea
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Creeksea, Essex alone. If you're still deciding, related pages for Ostend, Burnham-on-Crouch, Stoneyhills, Paglesham Churchend, Paglesham Eastend, and Althorne may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Creeksea
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Creeksea often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Creeksea?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Creeksea is Parmar Dental in Southend-on-Sea, about 6.6 miles to the south. The next closest are Smiles on Broadway (6.6 miles) and Park House Dental Health (6.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Creeksea?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Creeksea, 13 practices within 10 miles and 81 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Southend-on-Sea, 6.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Creeksea?
The nearest practice to Creeksea that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Parmar Dental in Southend-on-Sea, about 6.6 miles to the south. Others nearby include Smiles on Broadway (6.6 miles) and Park House Dental Health (6.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Creeksea, Essex?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Creeksea, Essex?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.