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Orthodontic practices near Furnace Wood

On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Furnace Wood, 24 practices within 10 and 114 practices within 20. The closest is Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, 2.0 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Saint Faith Dental ClinicEast Grinstead2.0 miles east✓✓✓4.6 (314 reviews)
The Smile Gallery Dental PracticeEast Grinstead2.5 miles east––✓4.9 (295 reviews)
Oakmead Dental Care East GrinsteadEast Grinstead2.6 miles east––✓5.0 (100 reviews)
East Grinstead Smiles Dental PracticeEast Grinstead2.8 miles east–––4.7 (94 reviews)
Kings Dental CareEast Grinstead2.8 miles east✓–✓4.8 (57 reviews)
EAST GRINSTEAD ORTHODONTICEast Grinstead2.9 miles east✓–––
The High Street Dental PracticeEast Grinstead2.9 miles east––✓4.9 (181 reviews)
Queen Victoria HospitalEast Grinstead3.0 miles east–––4.4 (385 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Furnace Wood with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is East Grinstead, 2.0 miles east; the next are Crawley (5.0 miles south-west) and Redhill (8.3 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
East Grinstead82.0 miles east
Crawley55.0 miles south-west
Redhill38.3 miles north-west
Reigate38.5 miles north-west
Haywards Heath89.6 miles south
Horsham310.8 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Furnace Wood

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is East Mews Dental Care in Horsham (5.0 from 360 reviews), 12.4 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
East Mews Dental CareHorsham5.0 (360 reviews)12.4 miles south-west
Reigate Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRedhill5.0 (141 reviews)9.2 miles north-west
Oakmead Dental Care East GrinsteadEast Grinstead5.0 (100 reviews)2.6 miles east
The Wellington Clinic - ReigateRedhill5.0 (19 reviews)8.9 miles north-west

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

Furnace Wood at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaMid Sussex
NHS dental servicesNHS Surrey and Sussex 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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1616.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,630 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 26.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre370 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health12.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England
Access within West Sussex103rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 383 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.0 miles away, closer than 68% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Sussex
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 25 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsImberhorne School — 1.6 miles
Sackville School — 3.3 miles
The Gatwick School — 4.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,558 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSaint Faith Dental Clinic, East Grinstead — 2 miles
Smilecare Dental Centre, Crawley — 5 miles
Redhill Orthodontic Practice, Redhill — 8 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles24 within 10 miles, 114 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistBupa Dental Care — 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 Furnace Wood

Furnace Wood is 2 miles from Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 24 practices, and within 20 there are 114.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley (5.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; West Green Dental Practice (5.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Furnace Wood list clear aligners, the nearest 2 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Furnace Wood are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, 2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 25 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Furnace Wood

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Orthodontist in Furnace Wood: Before booking anything in Furnace Wood, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of West Sussex.

Useful local orthodontic context for Furnace Wood

There is no orthodontist on our records in Furnace Wood itself. The closest on record are Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 2 miles away; Smilecare Dental Centre in Crawley, about 5 miles away; and Redhill Orthodontic Practice, about 8 miles away.

Furnace Wood at a glance

Just under 1 km west, Domewood is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Nearby location pages

Nearby location pages including Domewood, Crawley Down, New Chapel, Felbridge, Felcourt, and Rowfant can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

The local picture in Furnace Wood

By ONS classification, Furnace Wood falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Furnace Wood's under-16 share sits at 16.1%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Furnace Wood, 7% of the 1,630 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across West Sussex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, Furnace Wood is better served than 69% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Furnace Wood attend schools such as Imberhorne School (1.6 miles) and Sackville School (3.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Furnace Wood falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Furnace Wood is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 25 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatments in Furnace Wood

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Furnace Wood can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Furnace Wood

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Furnace Wood

Orthodontic treatment in Furnace Wood is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Furnace Wood

No orthodontic practice covers Furnace Wood directly, though Bupa Dental Care (about 2 miles away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Furnace Wood sits within NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 16.1% of Furnace Wood's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7% of the 1,630 residents in Furnace Wood's census neighbourhood, close to the 7% average across West Sussex. With 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, Furnace Wood is better served than 69% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Furnace Wood are Imberhorne School (1.6 miles) and Sackville School (3.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Furnace Wood's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Furnace Wood is about 25 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Furnace Wood

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Furnace Wood?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Furnace Wood is Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 2.0 miles to the east. The next closest are The Smile Gallery Dental Practice (2.5 miles) and Oakmead Dental Care East Grinstead (2.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Furnace Wood?

Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Furnace Wood, 24 practices within 10 miles and 114 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Furnace Wood?

The nearest practice to Furnace Wood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 2.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include Kings Dental Care (2.8 miles) and EAST GRINSTEAD ORTHODONTIC (2.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Furnace Wood, West Sussex?

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Furnace Wood, West Sussex?

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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TitleFurnace Wood, West Sussex Teeth Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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