Orthodontic practices near Effingham
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Effingham, 54 practices within 10 and 236 practices within 20. The closest is Orthodonticlinic in Fetcham, 2.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OrthodonticlinicFetcham | 2.7 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (66 reviews) |
| Dental ElementsLeatherhead | 3.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (550 reviews) |
| Crescent Dental PracticeLeatherhead | 3.6 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (23 reviews) |
| ONE ORTHODONTICSCobham | 4.0 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
| Forever Dental and SkinAshtead | 5.2 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (272 reviews) |
| York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, SurreyWest Byfleet | 6.5 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (319 reviews) |
| Surrey Dental & AestheticsWoking | 6.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (276 reviews) |
| The Neem Tree Dental EsherEsher | 6.9 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (107 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Effingham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Fetcham, 2.7 miles north-east; the next are Leatherhead (3.5 miles north-east) and Cobham (4.0 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Fetcham | 1 | 2.7 miles north-east |
| Leatherhead | 2 | 3.5 miles north-east |
| Cobham | 1 | 4.0 miles north |
| Ashtead | 1 | 5.2 miles north-east |
| West Byfleet | 1 | 6.5 miles north-west |
| Woking | 4 | 6.6 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 Effingham
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), 7.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Dana Bondoc | Brace Club OrthodonticsGuildford | 5.0 (408 reviews) | 7.6 miles west |
| Quadrant Dental PracticeEwell | 5.0 (332 reviews) | 7.4 miles north-east |
| York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, SurreyWest Byfleet | 5.0 (319 reviews) | 6.5 miles north-west |
| Surrey Dental & AestheticsWoking | 5.0 (276 reviews) | 6.6 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Effingham at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Guildford |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,377 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.7% aged 16 to 24 and 22.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 123 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within Surrey | 261st closest to an orthodontic practice of 415 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.7 miles away, closer than 60% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.7% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Surrey |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 21 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Howard of Effingham School — 0.3 miles The Ashcombe School — 3.7 miles Therfield School — 3.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,471 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Orthodonticlinic, Fetcham — 3 miles Dental Elements, Leatherhead — 4 miles ONE ORTHODONTICS, Cobham — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 54 within 10 miles, 236 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Great Bookham Dental Practice — 1 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 Effingham
Effingham is 2.7 miles from Orthodonticlinic in Fetcham, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 54 practices, and within 20 there are 236.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: ONE ORTHODONTICS (4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Epsom Orthodontics (7.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Effingham list clear aligners, the nearest 2.7 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 Effingham are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dental Elements in Leatherhead, 3.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 21 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Effingham
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Orthodontist in Effingham: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Effingham? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Surrey and the surrounding area.
Local treatment availability around Effingham
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Effingham itself. The closest on record are Orthodonticlinic in Fetcham, about 3 miles away; Dental Elements in Leatherhead, about 4 miles away; and ONE ORTHODONTICS in Cobham, about 4 miles away.
Facts about Effingham
The nearest other location we cover is Little Bookham, around 1 km to the north-east.
The local picture in Effingham
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Effingham sits within NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 17.4% of Effingham's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,377 residents in the neighbourhood around Effingham, 9.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.6% average across Surrey. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Effingham is better served than 56% of towns in England. Families in Effingham are served by secondary schools including Howard of Effingham School (0.3 miles) and The Ashcombe School (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Effingham's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Effingham is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 21 miles away.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Little Bookham, Ranmore Common, Dogkennel Green, East Horsley, Bookham, and Great Bookham.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Effingham
Orthodontic treatment in Effingham is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Effingham
Every case in Effingham follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Effingham
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Effingham has the full spectrum of options. 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 Effingham
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 Effingham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Effingham
If Effingham, Surrey is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. You can keep exploring with related pages for Little Bookham, Ranmore Common, Dogkennel Green, East Horsley, Bookham, and Great Bookham.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Effingham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Effingham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Effingham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Effingham is Orthodonticlinic in Fetcham, about 2.7 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Dental Elements (3.5 miles) and Crescent Dental Practice (3.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Effingham?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Effingham, 54 practices within 10 miles and 236 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Effingham?
The nearest practice to Effingham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dental Elements in Leatherhead, about 3.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey (6.5 miles) and Levitas Dental Clinic part of the Levitas Group (Formerly known as The Mews Dental) (7.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Effingham, Surrey?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Effingham, Surrey?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.