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Orthodontic practices near Croham

On our practice register: 27 practices within 5 miles of Croham, 107 practices within 10 and 333 practices within 20. The closest is Croydon Orthodontic Practice Tim McDonogh And Associates, 0.3 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Croydon Orthodontic Practice Tim McDonogh And AssociatesCroydon0.3 miles north-west–––4.0 (4 reviews)
Dental Beauty Orthodontics South CroydonSouth Croydon0.3 miles north-west–––4.4 (226 reviews)
CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICESouth Croydon0.3 miles north-west✓–––
Heathfield Dental ClinicSouth Croydon0.4 miles north-west–––4.1 (330 reviews)
Gentle Dental CareCroydon0.7 miles west✓✓✓4.8 (352 reviews)
Mayfield DentalPurley0.7 miles south–––4.8 (201 reviews)
Orchard OrthodonticsLondon1.3 miles north✓✓✓4.8 (524 reviews)
Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon1.6 miles north-east–✓✓5.0 (401 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Croham with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Croydon, 0.3 miles north-west; the next are South Croydon (0.3 miles north-west) and Purley (0.7 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Croydon60.3 miles north-west
South Croydon30.3 miles north-west
Purley40.7 miles south
London21.3 miles north
Coulsdon21.8 miles south-west
Thornton Heath12.6 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Croham

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Feel Good Dental - Croydon (5.0 from 401 reviews), 1.6 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon5.0 (401 reviews)1.6 miles north-east
Banstead Dental Care: Family and Dental Implant CentreBanstead4.9 (288 reviews)5.3 miles south-west
Carlton Dental PracticeCarshalton4.9 (255 reviews)3.4 miles west
Shirley Dental PracticeCroydon4.9 (237 reviews)2.1 miles north-east

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

Croham at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCroydon
NHS dental servicesNHS South West London 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1618.2% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,904 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.5% aged 16 to 24 and 51.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car38.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre9,398 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health13.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles26 practices, more than 94% of towns in England
Access within Greater London145th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 10 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsCoombe Wood School — 0.5 miles
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School — 0.7 miles
Harris Academy Purley — 0.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles21 schools, about 20,716 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area153 schools, 63,189 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesCroydon Orthodontic Practice Tim McDonogh And Associates, Croydon — under a mile
Dental Beauty Orthodontics South Croydon, South Croydon — under a mile
Mayfield Dental, Purley — under a mile
Practices within 10 and 20 miles107 within 10 miles, 333 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 Croham

The nearest practice to Croham is Croydon Orthodontic Practice Tim McDonogh And Associates, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 107 practices, and within 20 there are 333.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Gentle Dental Care (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 17 of the practices around Croham 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 Croham are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in South Croydon, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 10 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Croham

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Orthodontic treatment options in Croham

Orthodontist in Croham: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Croham. It is relevant to searches focused on both Croham and the wider Greater London area.

The local picture in Croham

Officially, Croham is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS South West London Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Croham. Croham's under-16 share sits at 18.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 1,904 residents in Croham's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Croham has 26 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 94% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Croham are Coombe Wood School (0.5 miles) and Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School (0.7 miles). 21 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 153 schools and 63,189 pupils in Croham's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Croham close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Croham is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 10 miles away.

Keep exploring nearby

Related pages for South Croydon, Waddon, Addiscombe, Croydon, Sanderstead, and Purley are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

Facts about Croham

Just under 1 km north, South Croydon is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Useful local orthodontic context for Croham

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Croham itself. The closest on record are Croydon Orthodontic Practice Tim McDonogh And Associates, under a mile away; Dental Beauty Orthodontics South Croydon, under a mile away; and Mayfield Dental in Purley, under a mile away.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Croham

Many people in Croham delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Croham

Every case in Croham follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Croham

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Croham can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Treatment Options in Croham — Local Context

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Croham. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Croham sits within NHS South West London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 18.2% of Croham's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,904 residents in the neighbourhood around Croham, 6.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (26), Croham has more choice than 94% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Croham are Coombe Wood School (0.5 miles) and Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School (0.7 miles). 21 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 153 schools and 63,189 pupils across Croham's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Croham close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Croham is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 10 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Croham itself. The nearest recorded are Croydon Orthodontic Practice Tim McDonogh And Associates, under a mile away; Dental Beauty Orthodontics South Croydon, under a mile away; and Mayfield Dental in Purley, under a mile away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Croham

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Croham?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Croham is Croydon Orthodontic Practice Tim McDonogh And Associates, about 0.3 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Dental Beauty Orthodontics South Croydon (0.3 miles) and CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (0.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Croham?

Our register has 27 practices within 5 miles of Croham, 107 practices within 10 miles and 333 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Croham?

The nearest practice to Croham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in South Croydon, about 0.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Gentle Dental Care (0.7 miles) and Orchard Orthodontics (1.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Croham, Greater London?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Croham, Greater London?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleCroham, Greater London Invisalign & Braces
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Published1 June 2022
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