Orthodontic practices near Crofton Park
On our practice register: 38 practices within 5 miles of Crofton Park, 167 practices within 10 and 341 practices within 20. The closest is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM in London, 0.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAMLondon | 0.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning TownLadywell | 1.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,108 reviews) |
| Belmont Park Dental and Implant CareBlackheath | 1.3 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (681 reviews) |
| London Dental Arts Forest HillForest Hill | 1.3 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (462 reviews) |
| Toothbrush Dental PracticeBlackheath | 1.3 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (349 reviews) |
| Smile StraightCatford | 1.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (64 reviews) |
| Dream Smile Dental Clinic: Lewisham & GreenwichBlackheath | 1.4 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (380 reviews) |
| Dulwich Dental OfficePeckham | 1.9 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (931 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Crofton Park with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is London, 0.7 miles north-east; the next are Ladywell (1.2 miles north-east) and Blackheath (1.3 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| London | 4 | 0.7 miles north-east |
| Ladywell | 1 | 1.2 miles north-east |
| Blackheath | 4 | 1.3 miles north-east |
| Forest Hill | 1 | 1.3 miles south-west |
| Catford | 1 | 1.3 miles south-east |
| Peckham | 3 | 1.9 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Crofton Park
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Cosmetic Dental Gallery in Canary Wharf (5.0 from 453 reviews), 2.3 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Cosmetic Dental GalleryCanary Wharf | 5.0 (453 reviews) | 2.3 miles north |
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 5.0 (287 reviews) | 3.2 miles north-west |
| SE9 Dental CareEltham | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 3.8 miles east |
| Orchard Orthodontics LONDONBrixton Hill | 4.9 (1,279 reviews) | 3.8 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Crofton Park at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Lewisham |
| NHS dental services | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 14,937 |
| Residents under 16 | 23.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,598 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 41.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 29% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 7,487 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 37 practices, more than 97% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 461st closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Prendergast Ladywell School — 0.1 miles Prendergast School — 0.6 miles Prendergast Vale School — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 27 schools, about 30,175 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 94 schools, 39,093 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM, London — under a mile Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning Town, Ladywell — 1 miles Belmont Park Dental and Implant Care, Blackheath — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 167 within 10 miles, 341 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 Crofton Park
Crofton Park has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM in London is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 167 practices, and within 20 there are 341.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning Town (1.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 22 of the practices around Crofton Park list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 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 Crofton Park are commissioned by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Crofton Park
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Orthodontist in Crofton Park: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Crofton Park often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Greater London. Crofton Park — a market town with a population of around 14,937 — is covered on this page specifically.
Practice data for Crofton Park
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Crofton Park itself. The nearest recorded are TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM in London, under a mile away; Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning Town in Ladywell, about a mile away; and Belmont Park Dental and Implant Care in Blackheath, about a mile away.
What official data says about Crofton Park
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Crofton Park sits within NHS South East London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Crofton Park skews family-heavy: 23.2% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Crofton Park, 6.6% of the 1,598 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Crofton Park has 37 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 97% of towns in England. 20% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Crofton Park are served by secondary schools including Prendergast Ladywell School (0.1 miles) and Prendergast School (0.6 miles). 27 secondary schools are within three miles. Crofton Park's Local Authority has 94 schools educating 39,093 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Crofton Park sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Crofton Park is about 4 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London.
Where Crofton Park sits locally
Crofton Park is home to around 14,937 people, classing it as a market town within Greater London. The nearest other location we cover is Ladywell, under 1 km to the east.
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Orthodontic Treatments in Crofton Park
Patients in Crofton Park have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Crofton Park offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
The Orthodontic Journey in Crofton Park
Starting orthodontic treatment in Crofton Park 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. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Crofton Park
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Crofton Park — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Crofton Park. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Crofton Park
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Frequently Asked Questions in Crofton Park
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Crofton Park often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crofton Park?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crofton Park is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM in London, about 0.7 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning Town (1.2 miles) and Belmont Park Dental and Implant Care (1.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Crofton Park?
Our register has 38 practices within 5 miles of Crofton Park, 167 practices within 10 miles and 341 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Crofton Park?
The nearest practice to Crofton Park that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM in London, about 0.7 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning Town (1.2 miles) and DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (2.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Crofton Park, Greater London?
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 Crofton Park, Greater London?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.