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Orthodontic practices near East Horndon

On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of East Horndon, 67 practices within 10 and 196 practices within 20. The closest is G&S Dental in Basildon, 3.6 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
G&S DentalBasildon3.6 miles east✓✓✓4.5 (34 reviews)
Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant CentreBrentwood4.1 miles north-west✓✓✓4.9 (505 reviews)
New Smile OrthodonticsBasildon4.2 miles east✓✓✓4.8 (278 reviews)
Affinity Dental ClinicBasildon4.2 miles east✓–✓4.4 (161 reviews)
Grange Green Dental PracticeBillericay4.2 miles north-east✓✓✓5.0 (127 reviews)
Devonshire House Dental PracticeBrentwood4.2 miles north-west–––4.6 (28 reviews)
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBasildon4.2 miles east✓–––
Ongar Road Dental PracticeBrentwood4.3 miles north-west✓––4.5 (39 reviews)

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

Nearest places to East Horndon with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Basildon, 3.6 miles east; the next are Brentwood (4.1 miles north-west) and Billericay (4.2 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Basildon73.6 miles east
Brentwood74.1 miles north-west
Billericay54.2 miles north-east
Shenfield24.4 miles north
Stanford-le-Hope14.9 miles south-east
Romford25.3 miles north-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of East Horndon

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile HQ - Exceptional Dentistry in Brentwood (5.0 from 494 reviews), 4.3 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smile HQ - Exceptional DentistryBrentwood5.0 (494 reviews)4.3 miles north-west
Billericay Dental StudioBillericay5.0 (190 reviews)4.7 miles north-east
Goossens & Odendaal Dental PracticeHornchurch5.0 (188 reviews)6.0 miles west
Grange Green Dental PracticeBillericay5.0 (127 reviews)4.2 miles north-east

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

East Horndon at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBrentwood
NHS dental servicesNHS Essex 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 1617.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,649 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 32.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car9.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre216 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles19 practices, more than 90% of towns in England
Access within Essex366th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.6 miles away, closer than 51% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.9% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex
Nearest university dental hospitalRoyal London Dental Hospital, London — 18 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe James Hornsby School — 3.1 miles
St Martin's School Brentwood — 3.6 miles
Brentwood County High School — 3.9 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesG&S Dental, Basildon — 4 miles
Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, Brentwood — 4 miles
Grange Green Dental Practice, Billericay — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles67 within 10 miles, 196 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 East Horndon

The nearest practice to East Horndon is G&S Dental in Basildon, 3.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 67 practices, and within 20 there are 196.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Smile HQ - Exceptional Dentistry (4.3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 19 of the practices around East Horndon list clear aligners, the nearest 3.6 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 East Horndon are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is G&S Dental in Basildon, 3.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 18 miles away.

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What official data says about East Horndon

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, East Horndon sits within NHS Essex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. East Horndon's under-16 share sits at 17.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 1,649 residents in East Horndon's census neighbourhood, below the 6.9% average across Essex. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (19), East Horndon has more choice than 90% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to East Horndon are The James Hornsby School (3.1 miles) and St Martin's School Brentwood (3.6 miles). National deprivation data ranks East Horndon among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to East Horndon is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 18 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Practice signals around East Horndon

We hold no orthodontic practice records in East Horndon itself. The nearest we do hold are G&S Dental in Basildon, about 4 miles away; Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre, about 4 miles away; and Grange Green Dental Practice in Billericay, about 4 miles away.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Bulphan, West Horndon, Herongate, Ingrave, Childerditch, and Little Warley.

About East Horndon

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All Orthodontic Options in East Horndon Explained

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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in East Horndon

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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for East Horndon

Orthodontic treatment in East Horndon is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.

Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in East Horndon

  • What treatment do you recommend and why?
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  • What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
  • What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
  • What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
  • Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Treatment in East Horndon runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in East Horndon

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to East Horndon?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to East Horndon is G&S Dental in Basildon, about 3.6 miles to the east. The next closest are Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre (4.1 miles) and New Smile Orthodontics (4.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near East Horndon?

Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of East Horndon, 67 practices within 10 miles and 196 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near East Horndon?

The nearest practice to East Horndon that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is G&S Dental in Basildon, about 3.6 miles to the east. Others nearby include Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre (4.1 miles) and New Smile Orthodontics (4.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in East Horndon, Essex?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in East Horndon, Essex?

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

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TitleEast Horndon, Essex Orthodontist | Get a Quote Online
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Published1 June 2022
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