Orthodontic practices near Fordwells
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Fordwells, 3 practices within 10 and 48 practices within 20. The closest is High Street Dental Practice in Witney, 3.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Dental PracticeWitney | 3.6 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 3.9 (18 reviews) |
| Buttercross Dental PracticeWitney | 3.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (185 reviews) |
| Witney Brace PlaceWitney | 3.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (24 reviews) |
| Smile With UsKidlington | 11.0 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (101 reviews) |
| Ridentes Dental PracticeKidlington | 11.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (182 reviews) |
| The White Bridge Dental ClinicKidlington | 11.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (404 reviews) |
| Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in OxfordOxford | 11.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (77 reviews) |
| Lars Christensen OrthodonticsOxford | 12.9 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (20 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Fordwells with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Witney, 3.6 miles south-east; the next are Kidlington (11.0 miles east) and Oxford (11.7 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Witney | 3 | 3.6 miles south-east |
| Kidlington | 3 | 11.0 miles east |
| Oxford | 11 | 11.7 miles south-east |
| Upper Heyford | 1 | 14.7 miles north-east |
| Marston | 1 | 15.0 miles east |
| Abingdon | 5 | 15.3 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 Fordwells
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Heyford Smiles Dental Clinic in Upper Heyford (5.0 from 296 reviews), 14.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heyford Smiles Dental ClinicUpper Heyford | 5.0 (296 reviews) | 14.7 miles north-east |
| TAHA Dental ExcellenceAbingdon | 5.0 (253 reviews) | 15.6 miles south-east |
| Greytown Dental Practice LtdBicester | 4.9 (1,011 reviews) | 17.8 miles east |
| Bloxham Dental @ BanburyBloxham | 4.9 (538 reviews) | 15.6 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Fordwells at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | West Oxfordshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 12.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,130 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.7% aged 16 to 24 and 23.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 36 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Oxfordshire | 208th closest to an orthodontic practice of 445 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.6 miles away, closer than 51% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Oxfordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Henry Box School — 3.8 miles Wood Green School — 3.9 miles Burford School — 4.1 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | High Street Dental Practice, Witney — 4 miles Smile With Us, Kidlington — 11 miles Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford, Oxford — 12 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 3 within 10 miles, 48 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 Fordwells
The nearest practice to Fordwells is High Street Dental Practice in Witney, 3.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 48.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford (11.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Accessible Orthodontics (13.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 24 of the practices around Fordwells list clear aligners, the nearest 3.6 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 Fordwells are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, 3.7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Fordwells
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Fordwells, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It connects local orthodontic research in Fordwells with the wider Oxfordshire area.
What official data says about Fordwells
Fordwells — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. With just 12.7% of residents under 16, Fordwells skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Fordwells, 5.2% of the 1,130 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Fordwells has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Fordwells are The Henry Box School (3.8 miles) and Wood Green School (3.9 miles). Fordwells's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England.
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Local orthodontic signals in Fordwells
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Fordwells itself. The closest on record are High Street Dental Practice in Witney, about 4 miles away; Smile With Us in Kidlington, about 11 miles away; and Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford, about 12 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Fordwells
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Fordwells
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Fordwells
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Fordwells
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Frequently Asked Questions in Fordwells
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Fordwells often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Fordwells?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Fordwells is High Street Dental Practice in Witney, about 3.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Buttercross Dental Practice (3.7 miles) and Witney Brace Place (3.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Fordwells?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Fordwells, 3 practices within 10 miles and 48 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Fordwells?
The nearest practice to Fordwells that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, about 3.7 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Ridentes Dental Practice (11.1 miles) and The White Bridge Dental Clinic (11.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Fordwells, Oxfordshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Fordwells, Oxfordshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.