Orthodontic practices near Dorney
On our practice register: 20 practices within 5 miles of Dorney, 51 practices within 10 and 232 practices within 20. The closest is Alma Road Dental in Windsor, 2.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Road DentalWindsor | 2.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (52 reviews) |
| Alma OrthodonticsSlough | 2.4 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (4 reviews) |
| Windsor Centre For Advanced DentistryWindsor | 2.4 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (118 reviews) |
| Abbey Dental SurgerySlough | 2.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.1 (92 reviews) |
| CastleView DentalSlough | 2.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (69 reviews) |
| Windsor OrthodonticsSlough | 2.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
| Smile Rooms WindsorWindsor | 2.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (515 reviews) |
| Dr Raj - Invisalign and Dental EmergenciesSlough | 2.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (36 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Dorney with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Windsor, 2.3 miles south-east; the next are Slough (2.4 miles south-east) and Maidenhead (2.8 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor | 4 | 2.3 miles south-east |
| Slough | 12 | 2.4 miles south-east |
| Maidenhead | 4 | 2.8 miles north-west |
| Colnbrook | 1 | 4.9 miles east |
| Ascot | 2 | 6.0 miles south |
| Egham | 1 | 6.8 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 Dorney
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Alma Road Dental in Windsor (5.0 from 52 reviews), 2.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alma Road DentalWindsor | 5.0 (52 reviews) | 2.3 miles south-east |
| Dr Raj - Invisalign and Dental EmergenciesSlough | 5.0 (36 reviews) | 2.7 miles north-east |
| Belur Orthodontics - Specialist Orthodontist in MarlowMarlow | 5.0 (25 reviews) | 7.1 miles north-west |
| Smile Rooms WindsorWindsor | 4.9 (515 reviews) | 2.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Dorney at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Buckinghamshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 278 |
| Residents under 16 | 18.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,693 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 30.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 224 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 20 practices, more than 91% of towns in England |
| Access within Buckinghamshire | 116th closest to an orthodontic practice of 335 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.3 miles away, closer than 65% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.6% here, against 7.7% across neighbourhoods in Buckinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dedworth Middle School — 1.6 miles The Westgate School — 1.7 miles St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor — 1.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 13 schools, about 11,500 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 270 schools, 98,299 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Alma Road Dental, Windsor — 2 miles Alma Orthodontics, Slough — 2 miles Acorn Dental Care, Maidenhead — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 51 within 10 miles, 232 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 2 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 Dorney
Dorney is 2.3 miles from Alma Road Dental in Windsor, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 51 practices, and within 20 there are 232.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Alma Orthodontics (2.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Rooms Windsor (2.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Dorney list clear aligners, the nearest 2.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Dorney are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Abbey Dental Surgery in Slough, 2.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 23 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Dorney
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Orthodontist in Dorney: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Dorney keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Buckinghamshire. Dorney — a small village with a population of around 278 — is covered on this page specifically.
Useful local orthodontic context for Dorney
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Dorney itself. The closest on record are Alma Road Dental in Windsor, about 2 miles away; Alma Orthodontics in Slough, about 2 miles away; and Acorn Dental Care in Maidenhead, about 3 miles away.
About Dorney
Dorney is home to around 278 people, classing it as a small village within Buckinghamshire. Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Lake End, the closest linked location.
More local pages to browse
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Lake End, Boveney, Oakley Green, Dedworth, Dorney Reach, and Water Oakley.
Dorney in context
By ONS classification, Dorney falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Dorney sits within NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Dorney's under-16 share sits at 18.3%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.6% of the 1,693 residents in Dorney's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. Dorney has 20 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 91% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Dorney attend schools such as Dedworth Middle School (1.6 miles) and The Westgate School (1.7 miles). 13 secondary schools are within three miles. Dorney's Local Authority has 270 schools educating 98,299 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Dorney among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Dorney is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Dorney
Many people in Dorney 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Dorney
No orthodontic practice covers Dorney directly, though Bupa Dental Care (about 2 miles away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. By ONS classification, Dorney falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Dorney sits within NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 18.3% of Dorney's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,693 residents in the neighbourhood around Dorney, 7.6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. Dorney has 20 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 91% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Dorney are Dedworth Middle School (1.6 miles) and The Westgate School (1.7 miles). 13 secondary schools are within three miles. Dorney's Local Authority area covers 270 schools and 98,299 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Dorney among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Dorney is about 23 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Dorney
The orthodontic landscape in Dorney offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Dorney
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Dorney. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Dorney
These local links are here for anyone comparing Dorney, Buckinghamshire against nearby alternatives. If you're still deciding, related pages for Lake End, Boveney, Oakley Green, Dedworth, Dorney Reach, and Water Oakley may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Dorney
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Dorney often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dorney?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dorney is Alma Road Dental in Windsor, about 2.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Alma Orthodontics (2.4 miles) and Windsor Centre For Advanced Dentistry (2.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Dorney?
Our register has 20 practices within 5 miles of Dorney, 51 practices within 10 miles and 232 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dorney?
The nearest practice to Dorney that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Abbey Dental Surgery in Slough, about 2.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Smile Rooms Windsor (2.5 miles) and Smile Dental Care - NHS Dentistry in Slough (2.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dorney, Buckinghamshire?
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 Dorney, Buckinghamshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.