Orthodontic practices near Epping
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Epping, 49 practices within 10 and 262 practices within 20. The closest is Dental Beauty Orthodontics Epping, 0.1 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Beauty Orthodontics EppingEpping | 0.1 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (143 reviews) |
| SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEEpping | 0.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Barbara Castle Dental PracticeHarlow | 3.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (68 reviews) |
| Mulberry Dental Clinic (Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Leading Centre)Old Harlow | 5.8 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (289 reviews) |
| FIRST Ortho - FIRST ImpressionsBuckhurst Hill | 5.9 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (108 reviews) |
| Old Harlow Dental PracticeOld Harlow | 5.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (217 reviews) |
| The Lodge Dental SuiteCheshunt | 6.2 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (72 reviews) |
| Chingford Smile & Orthodontic StudioChingford | 6.4 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.3 (143 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Epping with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Epping, 0.1 miles south; the next are Harlow (3.7 miles north-west) and Old Harlow (5.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Epping | 2 | 0.1 miles south |
| Harlow | 1 | 3.7 miles north-west |
| Old Harlow | 2 | 5.8 miles north |
| Buckhurst Hill | 1 | 5.9 miles south-west |
| Cheshunt | 1 | 6.2 miles west |
| Chingford | 3 | 6.4 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Epping
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (5.0 from 189 reviews), 6.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic ClinicHoddesdon | 5.0 (189 reviews) | 6.5 miles north-west |
| FIRST Ortho - FIRST ImpressionsBuckhurst Hill | 5.0 (108 reviews) | 5.9 miles south-west |
| New River Dental - EnfieldEnfield Town | 4.9 (598 reviews) | 8.6 miles west |
| Orthodontic GalleryBarkingside | 4.9 (462 reviews) | 8.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Epping at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Epping Forest |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex 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 | Around the England average |
| Population | 10,289 |
| Residents under 16 | 19.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,499 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 33.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 25% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,357 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Essex | 2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Epping St John's Church of England School — 0.5 miles Davenant Foundation School — 2.8 miles Debden Park High School — 3.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,235 pupils (DfE) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 2 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 49 within 10 miles, 262 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | CM16 |
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 Epping
Epping has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Dental Beauty Orthodontics Epping is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 49 practices, and within 20 there are 262.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (6.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics Practice (6.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Epping list clear aligners, the nearest 5.8 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 Epping are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Epping, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 14 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Epping
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Orthodontist in Epping: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Epping keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Essex, not just Epping. Epping — a market town with a population of around 10,289 — is covered on this page specifically.
Local snapshot of Epping
With a population of roughly 10,289, Epping is a market town within Essex. Ivy Chimneys is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south of Epping.
Keep exploring nearby
Pages for Ivy Chimneys, Steward's Green, Fiddlers Hamlet, Thornwood Common, Coopersale, and Theydon Bois follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Local orthodontic signals in Epping
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 2 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Epping or nearby searches; 1 include NHS signals and 1 include private treatment signals. Nearby practice records include Dental Beauty Orthodontics Epping and SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE.
Epping in context
Epping is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Epping's under-16 share sits at 19.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.7% of the 1,499 residents in Epping's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.9% average across Essex. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Epping has more choice than 52% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Epping attend schools such as Epping St John's Church of England School (0.5 miles) and Davenant Foundation School (2.8 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Epping sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Epping is about 14 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Epping
Patients in Epping have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs. People from Ivy Chimneys, Steward's Green and Fiddlers Hamlet regularly visit orthodontists in Epping.
Treatment Options in Epping — Local Context
There are 2 orthodontic practices in our database covering Epping. ONS classifies Epping as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Epping falls under NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Epping's under-16 share sits at 19.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,499 residents in the neighbourhood around Epping, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.9% average across Essex. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Epping has more choice than 52% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Epping are Epping St John's Church of England School (0.5 miles) and Davenant Foundation School (2.8 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Epping sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Epping is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. Across the 2 orthodontic practices we hold records for near Epping, Of those, 1 records NHS provision and 1 records private treatment. This is drawn from published practice information, so confirm the details that matter to you when you make contact. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended. People from Ivy Chimneys, Steward's Green, and Fiddlers Hamlet regularly make use of Epping's orthodontic practices for orthodontic treatment comparison.
The Orthodontic Journey in Epping
Many people in Epping delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins. People from Ivy Chimneys, Steward's Green and Fiddlers Hamlet regularly visit orthodontists in Epping.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Epping
2 local orthodontic practices are listed in our database for Epping. Officially, Epping is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Epping falls under NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.1% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.7% of the 1,499 residents in Epping's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.9% average across Essex. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Epping has more choice than 52% of towns in England. Families in Epping are served by secondary schools including Epping St John's Church of England School (0.5 miles) and Davenant Foundation School (2.8 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Epping's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Epping is about 14 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Ivy Chimneys, Steward's Green, and Fiddlers Hamlet regularly make use of Epping's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Epping. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Epping
This section helps connect Epping, Essex to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Other local pages worth browsing include Ivy Chimneys, Steward's Green, Fiddlers Hamlet, Thornwood Common, Coopersale, and Theydon Bois.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Epping
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Epping often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Epping?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Epping is Dental Beauty Orthodontics Epping, about 0.1 miles to the south. The next closest are SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (0.1 miles) and The Barbara Castle Dental Practice (3.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Epping?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Epping, 49 practices within 10 miles and 262 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Epping?
The nearest practice to Epping that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Epping, about 0.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include FIRST Ortho - FIRST Impressions (5.9 miles) and Old Harlow Dental Practice (5.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Epping, Essex?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Epping, Essex?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.