Orthodontic practices near Elmfield
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Elmfield, 20 practices within 10 and 53 practices within 20. The closest is Wight Clinic in Ryde, 0.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wight ClinicRyde | 0.7 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (393 reviews) |
| ISLE OF WIGHT ORTHODONTICSRyde | 0.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Smiles of Wight - Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRyde | 0.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (8 reviews) |
| Isle of Wight Dental ClinicHavenstreet | 3.5 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (97 reviews) |
| Twenty Dental CareGosport | 5.0 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (151 reviews) |
| Stoke Road Dental PracticeGosport | 5.1 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (107 reviews) |
| Clarendon Dental and Orthodontic PracticePortsmouth | 5.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (868 reviews) |
| Lighthouse Dental Practice LtdPortsmouth | 5.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (589 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Elmfield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ryde, 0.7 miles north-west; the next are Havenstreet (3.5 miles west) and Gosport (5.0 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Ryde | 3 | 0.7 miles north-west |
| Havenstreet | 1 | 3.5 miles west |
| Gosport | 3 | 5.0 miles north |
| Portsmouth | 4 | 5.2 miles north-east |
| Old Portsmouth | 1 | 5.3 miles north-east |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 1 | 5.5 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Elmfield
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Wight Clinic in Ryde (5.0 from 393 reviews), 0.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wight ClinicRyde | 5.0 (393 reviews) | 0.7 miles north-west |
| Envisage Dental EmsworthEmsworth | 5.0 (159 reviews) | 12.7 miles north-east |
| Angus Pringle OrthodonticsFareham | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 9.7 miles north |
| David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral CentreLee-on-the-Solent | 5.0 (36 reviews) | 5.5 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Elmfield at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Isle of Wight |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 20.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,356 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 28.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 22.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,647 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within Isle of Wight | 8th closest to an orthodontic practice of 121 places in the county (the county median is 5.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.5% here, against 5.3% across neighbourhoods in Isle of Wight |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lift Ryde — 1.1 miles The Bay Church of England School — 4.3 miles King's Academy Bay House — 4.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,461 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 50 schools, 16,601 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Wight Clinic, Ryde — under a mile Isle of Wight Dental Clinic, Havenstreet — 4 miles Twenty Dental Care, Gosport — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 53 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 Elmfield
The nearest practice to Elmfield is Wight Clinic in Ryde, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 53.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Wight Clinic (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Clarendon Dental and Orthodontic Practice (5.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Elmfield list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Elmfield are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is ISLE OF WIGHT ORTHODONTICS in Ryde, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Elmfield
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Orthodontist in Elmfield: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Elmfield keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Isle of Wight.
Where Elmfield sits locally
Weeks is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Elmfield.
The local picture in Elmfield
ONS classifies Elmfield as urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Elmfield falls under NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. Elmfield's under-16 share sits at 20.7%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Elmfield, 8.5% of the 1,356 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 5.3% average across Isle of Wight, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Elmfield is better served than 56% of towns in England. Families in Elmfield are served by secondary schools including Lift Ryde (1.1 miles) and The Bay Church of England School (4.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 50 schools and 16,601 pupils across Elmfield's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Elmfield among England's more deprived areas.
Local orthodontic signals in Elmfield
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Elmfield. The closest on record are Wight Clinic in Ryde, under a mile away; Isle of Wight Dental Clinic in Havenstreet, about 4 miles away; and Twenty Dental Care in Gosport, about 5 miles away.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for St John's Park, Weeks, Ryde, Haylands, Pondwell, and Pelhamfield.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Elmfield
Orthodontic treatment in Elmfield is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Elmfield
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Teeth Straightening Options Available in Elmfield
Patients in Elmfield have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Treatment Options in Elmfield — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Elmfield. Elmfield is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city. Elmfield sits within NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Elmfield's under-16 share sits at 20.7%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.5% of the 1,356 residents in Elmfield's census neighbourhood, above the 5.3% average across Isle of Wight. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Elmfield is better served than 56% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Elmfield are Lift Ryde (1.1 miles) and The Bay Church of England School (4.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Elmfield's Local Authority has 50 schools educating 16,601 pupils (DfE data). Elmfield falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Elmfield itself. The nearest we do hold are Wight Clinic in Ryde, under a mile away; Isle of Wight Dental Clinic in Havenstreet, about 4 miles away; and Twenty Dental Care in Gosport, about 5 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Elmfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Elmfield
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Elmfield, Isle of Wight within a broader nearby area. Related nearby location pages such as St John's Park, Weeks, Ryde, Haylands, Pondwell, and Pelhamfield can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Elmfield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Elmfield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Elmfield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Elmfield is Wight Clinic in Ryde, about 0.7 miles to the north-west. The next closest are ISLE OF WIGHT ORTHODONTICS (0.7 miles) and Smiles of Wight - Specialist Orthodontic Practice (0.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Elmfield?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Elmfield, 20 practices within 10 miles and 53 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Elmfield?
The nearest practice to Elmfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is ISLE OF WIGHT ORTHODONTICS in Ryde, about 0.7 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Smiles of Wight - Specialist Orthodontic Practice (0.8 miles) and Twenty Dental Care (5.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Elmfield, Isle of Wight?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Elmfield, Isle of Wight?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.