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Orthodontic practices near Elthorne

On our practice register: 40 practices within 5 miles of Elthorne, 162 practices within 10 and 370 practices within 20. The closest is Orthodental in Heston, 0.2 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
OrthodentalHeston0.2 miles west–✓✓4.8 (62 reviews)
Straight Talk OrthodonticsLondon0.7 miles north-east✓✓✓5.0 (59 reviews)
Octagon OrthodonticsGreenford0.8 miles north-east–✓✓4.5 (10 reviews)
Dickens Yard Dental EalingEaling Common1.0 miles east–✓✓4.9 (321 reviews)
Ealing Dental SpecialistsEaling Common1.4 miles east✓✓✓4.3 (417 reviews)
DrPachaOrthodonticsActon1.9 miles east–✓✓5.0 (9 reviews)
Inspire Dental SouthallHeston2.0 miles west✓✓✓4.5 (989 reviews)
Orthodontic CareBrentford2.2 miles south-east–––4.4 (81 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Elthorne with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Heston, 0.2 miles west; the next are London (0.7 miles north-east) and Greenford (0.8 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Heston50.2 miles west
London20.7 miles north-east
Greenford10.8 miles north-east
Ealing Common21.0 miles east
Acton41.9 miles east
Brentford22.2 miles south-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Elthorne

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Acton Dental Care (5.0 from 113 reviews), 2.3 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Acton Dental CareActon5.0 (113 reviews)2.3 miles east
Straight Talk OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (59 reviews)0.7 miles north-east
Restore.Dental | Dr. Kartik Patel | West London InvisalignActon5.0 (35 reviews)2.5 miles east
Roseneath OrthodonticsHounslow5.0 (11 reviews)3.7 miles south

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

Elthorne at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaEaling
NHS dental servicesNHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1619% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,181 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.5% aged 16 to 24 and 42.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car50.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre8,816 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles40 practices, more than 98% of towns in England
Access within Greater London73rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.6% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 9 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsDrayton Manor High School — 0.5 miles
Elthorne Park High School — 0.7 miles
Brentside High School — 1.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles28 schools, about 36,428 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area112 schools, 57,704 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesOrthodental, Heston — under a mile
Straight Talk Orthodontics, London — under a mile
Octagon Orthodontics, Greenford — under a mile
Practices within 10 and 20 miles162 within 10 miles, 370 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsW7

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 Elthorne

The nearest practice to Elthorne is Orthodental in Heston, 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 162 practices, and within 20 there are 370.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: DrPachaOrthodontics (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Advance Dental Care - Dental Implants | Composite Bonding | Invisalign | Clear Braces | Hygienists | Emergency Dentist (3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Elthorne list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Elthorne are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Straight Talk Orthodontics in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 9 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Elthorne

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Orthodontic care near Elthorne

Orthodontist in Elthorne: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Elthorne. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Greater London.

A quick look at Elthorne

The nearest other location we cover is West Ealing, under 1 km to the east.

Keep exploring nearby

You can continue browsing related location pages including West Ealing, Cleveland, Hobbayne, Osterley and Spring Grove, Brentford, and Ealing if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

What official data says about Elthorne

Elthorne — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 19% of Elthorne's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 2,181 residents in Elthorne's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (40), Elthorne has more choice than 98% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Elthorne attend schools such as Drayton Manor High School (0.5 miles) and Elthorne Park High School (0.7 miles). 28 secondary schools are within three miles. Elthorne's Local Authority area covers 112 schools and 57,704 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Elthorne sits among the more deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Elthorne is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 9 miles away.

Practice data for Elthorne

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Elthorne itself. The nearest we do hold are Orthodental in Heston, under a mile away; Straight Talk Orthodontics in London, under a mile away; and Octagon Orthodontics in Greenford, under a mile away.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Elthorne

The orthodontic landscape in Elthorne offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Treatment Options in Elthorne — Local Context

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Elthorne. By ONS classification, Elthorne falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Elthorne's under-16 share sits at 19%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Elthorne, 6.6% of the 2,181 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Elthorne has 40 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 98% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Elthorne attend schools such as Drayton Manor High School (0.5 miles) and Elthorne Park High School (0.7 miles). 28 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 112 schools and 57,704 pupils across Elthorne's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Elthorne among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Elthorne is about 9 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Elthorne itself. The closest on record are Orthodental in Heston, under a mile away; Straight Talk Orthodontics in London, under a mile away; and Octagon Orthodontics in Greenford, under a mile away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Elthorne

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Elthorne helps you ask the right questions. 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.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Elthorne — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Elthorne

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Elthorne?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Elthorne is Orthodental in Heston, about 0.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Straight Talk Orthodontics (0.7 miles) and Octagon Orthodontics (0.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Elthorne?

Our register has 40 practices within 5 miles of Elthorne, 162 practices within 10 miles and 370 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Elthorne?

The nearest practice to Elthorne that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Straight Talk Orthodontics in London, about 0.7 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Ealing Dental Specialists (1.4 miles) and Inspire Dental Southall (2.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Elthorne, Greater London?

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 Elthorne, Greater London?

Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.

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TitleElthorne, Greater London Invisalign & Braces
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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