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Orthodontic practices near Dunsmore

On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Dunsmore, 22 practices within 10 and 136 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, 1.5 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover1.5 miles north✓✓✓5.0 (158 reviews)
Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in TringTring5.0 miles north-east✓✓✓5.0 (138 reviews)
The Grove Dental ClinicAylesbury5.3 miles north––✓5.0 (44 reviews)
Kingsbrook DentalAylesbury5.9 miles north–––4.9 (120 reviews)
Belur Orthodontics AylesburyAylesbury6.0 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (439 reviews)
Smiles Better OrthodonticsAylesbury6.0 miles north-west–––1.0 (1 review)
Temple Square DentalAylesbury6.0 miles north-west–✓✓4.8 (296 reviews)
The Cambridge Street Dental PracticeAylesbury6.0 miles north-west✓–✓4.7 (320 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Dunsmore with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wendover, 1.5 miles north; the next are Tring (5.0 miles north-east) and Aylesbury (5.3 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Wendover11.5 miles north
Tring15.0 miles north-east
Aylesbury95.3 miles north
High Wycombe87.5 miles south
Amersham27.7 miles south-east
Thame19.8 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Dunsmore

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury (5.0 from 478 reviews), 6.6 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury5.0 (478 reviews)6.6 miles north-west
Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover5.0 (158 reviews)1.5 miles north
Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in TringTring5.0 (138 reviews)5.0 miles north-east
Thame OrthodonticsThame5.0 (56 reviews)9.8 miles west

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

Dunsmore at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBuckinghamshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1613.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,165 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.4% aged 16 to 24 and 21.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car13.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre88 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles2 practices
Access within Buckinghamshire44th closest to an orthodontic practice of 335 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.5% here, against 7.7% across neighbourhoods in Buckinghamshire
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 31 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsJohn Colet School — 1.9 miles
The Misbourne School — 3.5 miles
Princes Risborough School — 3.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,014 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area270 schools, 98,299 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSmile Design Dental Practice, Wendover — 2 miles
Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring, Tring — 5 miles
The Grove Dental Clinic, Aylesbury — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles22 within 10 miles, 136 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 Dunsmore

The nearest practice to Dunsmore is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, 1.5 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 22 practices, and within 20 there are 136.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring (5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Design Dental Practice (1.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Dunsmore list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Dunsmore are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 31 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Dunsmore

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Braces and aligner options in Dunsmore

Orthodontist in Dunsmore: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Dunsmore? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.

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Pages for Little Hampden, Wendover Dean, Wendover, Chequers, Kingsash, and Butler's Cross follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

Practice signals around Dunsmore

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Dunsmore itself. The nearest recorded are Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 2 miles away; Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring, about 5 miles away; and The Grove Dental Clinic in Aylesbury, about 5 miles away.

A quick look at Dunsmore

Just around 1 km south-west, Little Hampden is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

The local picture in Dunsmore

Officially, Dunsmore is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Dunsmore. With just 13.1% of residents under 16, Dunsmore skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.5% of the 1,165 residents in Dunsmore's census neighbourhood, below the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. The closest secondary schools to Dunsmore are John Colet School (1.9 miles) and The Misbourne School (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 270 schools and 98,299 pupils across Dunsmore's Local Authority. Dunsmore falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Dunsmore is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 31 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Dunsmore

Starting orthodontic treatment in Dunsmore 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Dunsmore

Practices serving Dunsmore differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Dunsmore is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. Dunsmore has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.1% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Dunsmore, 5.5% of the 1,165 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. The closest secondary schools to Dunsmore are John Colet School (1.9 miles) and The Misbourne School (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Dunsmore's Local Authority area covers 270 schools and 98,299 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Dunsmore sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Dunsmore is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 31 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

All Orthodontic Options in Dunsmore Explained

Patients in Dunsmore have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Dunsmore

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Dunsmore

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dunsmore?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dunsmore is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 1.5 miles to the north. The next closest are Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring (5.0 miles) and The Grove Dental Clinic (5.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Dunsmore?

Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Dunsmore, 22 practices within 10 miles and 136 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dunsmore?

The nearest practice to Dunsmore that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 1.5 miles to the north. Others nearby include Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in Tring (5.0 miles) and Belur Orthodontics Aylesbury (6.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dunsmore, Buckinghamshire?

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 Dunsmore, Buckinghamshire?

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

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TitleDunsmore, Buckinghamshire Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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