Orthodontic practices near Durfold Wood
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Durfold Wood; 5 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is Cranleigh Orthodontics, 5.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranleigh OrthodonticsCranleigh | 5.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (47 reviews) |
| Surrey Orthodontics in GodalmingGodalming | 6.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (75 reviews) |
| Brockley HouseGuildford | 9.4 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (32 reviews) |
| BROCKLEY HOUSE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEGuildford | 9.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Guildford Dental CentreGuildford | 10.0 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (124 reviews) |
| Guildford Smiles Dental PracticeGuildford | 10.1 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.2 (79 reviews) |
| Eastgate Dental ClinicGuildford | 10.2 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Dr Dana Bondoc | Brace Club OrthodonticsGuildford | 10.2 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (408 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Durfold Wood with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cranleigh, 5.3 miles north-east; the next are Godalming (6.8 miles north) and Guildford (9.4 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cranleigh | 1 | 5.3 miles north-east |
| Godalming | 1 | 6.8 miles north |
| Guildford | 13 | 9.4 miles north |
| Horsham | 4 | 11.0 miles east |
| Worplesdon | 1 | 11.5 miles north |
| Fairlands | 1 | 12.1 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Durfold Wood
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Dana Bondoc | Brace Club Orthodontics in Guildford (5.0 from 408 reviews), 10.2 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Dana Bondoc | Brace Club OrthodonticsGuildford | 5.0 (408 reviews) | 10.2 miles north |
| East Mews Dental CareHorsham | 5.0 (360 reviews) | 11.2 miles east |
| Elmsleigh House Dental ClinicAldershot | 5.0 (159 reviews) | 12.5 miles north-west |
| Eastgate Dental ClinicGuildford | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 10.2 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Durfold Wood at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Waverley |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 17.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,553 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 26.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 57 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within West Sussex | 263rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 383 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.9% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Sussex |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 36 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Glebelands School — 5.5 miles Rodborough — 5.8 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cranleigh Orthodontics, Cranleigh — 5 miles Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, Godalming — 7 miles Brockley House, Guildford — 9 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 77 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 Durfold Wood
The nearest practice to Durfold Wood is Cranleigh Orthodontics, 5.3 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 5 practices, and within 20 there are 77.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Guildford Dental Practice (10.3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 21 of the practices around Durfold Wood list clear aligners, the nearest 6.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Durfold Wood are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Cranleigh Orthodontics, 5.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 36 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Durfold Wood to Cranleigh Orthodontics is roughly 10 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 140 to 280 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £125 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Durfold Wood
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Orthodontist in Durfold Wood: Before booking anything in Durfold Wood, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Durfold Wood or another part of West Sussex.
Durfold Wood in numbers
Plaistow is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south of Durfold Wood.
Useful local orthodontic context for Durfold Wood
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Durfold Wood. The nearest recorded are Cranleigh Orthodontics, about 5 miles away; Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, about 7 miles away; and Brockley House in Guildford, about 9 miles away.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Related pages for Plaistow, Highstreet Green, Dunsfold, Loxhill, Shillinglee, and Ifold are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
The local picture in Durfold Wood
Durfold Wood's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 17.8% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Durfold Wood, 6.9% of the 1,553 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across West Sussex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Durfold Wood has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Durfold Wood are Glebelands School (5.5 miles) and Rodborough (5.8 miles). Durfold Wood's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Durfold Wood is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 36 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Durfold Wood
Patients in Durfold Wood have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
How to Choose in Durfold Wood
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Durfold Wood practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Durfold Wood
Many people in Durfold Wood delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Durfold Wood
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Durfold Wood — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Durfold Wood. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Durfold Wood
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Durfold Wood, West Sussex within a broader nearby area. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Plaistow, Highstreet Green, Dunsfold, Loxhill, Shillinglee, and Ifold.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Durfold Wood
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Durfold Wood often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Durfold Wood?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Durfold Wood is Cranleigh Orthodontics, about 5.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming (6.8 miles) and Brockley House (9.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Durfold Wood?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Durfold Wood, 5 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Cranleigh, 5.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Durfold Wood?
The nearest practice to Durfold Wood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Cranleigh Orthodontics, about 5.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming (6.8 miles) and BROCKLEY HOUSE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (9.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Durfold Wood, West Sussex?
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 Durfold Wood, West Sussex?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.