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Orthodontic practices near Fieldway

On our practice register: 20 practices within 5 miles of Fieldway, 78 practices within 10 and 328 practices within 20. The closest is Shirley Dental Practice in Croydon, 2.1 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Shirley Dental PracticeCroydon2.1 miles north-west–✓✓4.9 (237 reviews)
Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon3.1 miles north-west–✓✓5.0 (401 reviews)
Addiscombe OrthodonticsCroydon3.1 miles north-west–––4.3 (46 reviews)
Mayfield DentalPurley3.1 miles west–––4.8 (201 reviews)
Croydon Orthodontic Practice Tim McDonogh And AssociatesCroydon3.3 miles west–––4.0 (4 reviews)
Dental Beauty Orthodontics South CroydonSouth Croydon3.3 miles west–––4.4 (226 reviews)
CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICESouth Croydon3.3 miles west✓–––
Heathfield Dental ClinicSouth Croydon3.5 miles west–––4.1 (330 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Fieldway with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Croydon, 2.1 miles north-west; the next are Purley (3.1 miles west) and South Croydon (3.3 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Croydon62.1 miles north-west
Purley43.1 miles west
South Croydon33.3 miles west
London13.6 miles north-west
Beckenham14.0 miles north
Coulsdon24.2 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Fieldway

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Feel Good Dental - Croydon (5.0 from 401 reviews), 3.1 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon5.0 (401 reviews)3.1 miles north-west
MFA Dental PracticeOrpington4.9 (574 reviews)5.7 miles east
London Dental Arts Forest HillForest Hill4.9 (462 reviews)6.3 miles north
Carlton Dental PracticeCarshalton4.9 (255 reviews)6.5 miles west

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

Fieldway at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCroydon
NHS dental servicesNHS South West 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 1634.2% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,792 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally15.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally13.1% aged 16 to 24 and 32% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car44.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre12,988 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles20 practices, more than 91% of towns in England
Access within Greater London932nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.1 miles away, closer than 67% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county15.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 11 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Quest Academy — 1.2 miles
Meridian High School — 1.3 miles
Coloma Convent Girls' School — 1.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles11 schools, about 12,914 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area153 schools, 63,189 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesShirley Dental Practice, Croydon — 2 miles
Mayfield Dental, Purley — 3 miles
Dental Beauty Orthodontics South Croydon, South Croydon — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles78 within 10 miles, 328 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistAvid Dental — 2 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 Fieldway

Fieldway is 2.1 miles from Shirley Dental Practice in Croydon, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 78 practices, and within 20 there are 328.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Feel Good Dental - Croydon (3.1 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 17 of the practices around Fieldway list clear aligners, the nearest 2.1 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 Fieldway are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in South Croydon, 3.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 11 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Fieldway

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Orthodontist in Fieldway: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Fieldway understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Fieldway with the wider Greater London area.

Local treatment availability around Fieldway

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Fieldway itself. The nearest recorded are Shirley Dental Practice in Croydon, about 2 miles away; Mayfield Dental in Purley, about 3 miles away; and Dental Beauty Orthodontics South Croydon, about 3 miles away.

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Fieldway at a glance

Just around 1 km south-east, New Addington is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

The local picture in Fieldway

Fieldway — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. With 34.2% of residents under 16, Fieldway has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 15.5% of the 1,792 residents in Fieldway's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (20), Fieldway has more choice than 91% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Fieldway attend schools such as The Quest Academy (1.2 miles) and Meridian High School (1.3 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. Fieldway's Local Authority has 153 schools educating 63,189 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Fieldway among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Fieldway is about 11 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London.

The Orthodontic Journey in Fieldway

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Fieldway 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.

Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Fieldway

  • Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
  • Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
  • For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
  • Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
  • Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Fieldway

Fieldway has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Avid Dental — is about 2 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. ONS classifies Fieldway as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Fieldway sits within NHS South West London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With 34.2% of residents under 16, Fieldway has an above-average share of children. In the census neighbourhood around Fieldway, 15.5% of the 1,792 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Fieldway has 20 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 91% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.7% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Fieldway are The Quest Academy (1.2 miles) and Meridian High School (1.3 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 153 schools and 63,189 pupils across Fieldway's Local Authority. Fieldway's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Fieldway is about 11 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Fieldway

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Fieldway can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

How to Choose in Fieldway

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Fieldway practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Fieldway

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Fieldway?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Fieldway is Shirley Dental Practice in Croydon, about 2.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Feel Good Dental - Croydon (3.1 miles) and Addiscombe Orthodontics (3.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Fieldway?

Our register has 20 practices within 5 miles of Fieldway, 78 practices within 10 miles and 328 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Fieldway?

The nearest practice to Fieldway that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in South Croydon, about 3.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include Orchard Orthodontics (3.6 miles) and Gentle Dental Care (3.8 miles).

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

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Fieldway, Greater London?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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Published1 June 2022
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