Orthodontic practices near Haultwick
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Haultwick, 21 practices within 10 and 103 practices within 20. The closest is Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage, 4.9 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydean Dental PracticeStevenage | 4.9 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (837 reviews) |
| Herts OrthodonticsWare | 5.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (64 reviews) |
| Mr K Velji - Stevenage Dental PracticeStevenage | 6.0 miles west | – | – | – | 3.0 (2 reviews) |
| Village Dental PracticeStevenage | 6.0 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (104 reviews) |
| Inline OrthodonticsStevenage | 6.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (18 reviews) |
| Perfect Smile StudioHertford | 6.4 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Smilecraft Dental Care StevenageStevenage | 6.5 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (61 reviews) |
| Panshanger Dental PracticeTewin | 7.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (179 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Haultwick with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stevenage, 4.9 miles west; the next are Ware (5.5 miles south) and Hertford (6.4 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stevenage | 5 | 4.9 miles west |
| Ware | 1 | 5.5 miles south |
| Hertford | 1 | 6.4 miles south |
| Tewin | 1 | 7.7 miles south-west |
| Welwyn | 1 | 7.8 miles south-west |
| Welwyn Garden City | 2 | 8.5 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 Haultwick
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage (5.0 from 837 reviews), 4.9 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hydean Dental PracticeStevenage | 5.0 (837 reviews) | 4.9 miles west |
| The Vernon Dental PracticeHitchin | 5.0 (299 reviews) | 10.0 miles north-west |
| Bancroft DentistryHitchin | 5.0 (286 reviews) | 10.2 miles north-west |
| North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic ClinicHoddesdon | 5.0 (189 reviews) | 9.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Haultwick at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Hertfordshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,328 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 25.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 59 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Hertfordshire | 379th closest to an orthodontic practice of 421 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.9% here, against 7.8% across neighbourhoods in Hertfordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 25 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ralph Sadleir School — 3.4 miles Edwinstree Church of England Middle School — 4.3 miles Freman College — 4.4 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Hydean Dental Practice, Stevenage — 5 miles Herts Orthodontics, Ware — 6 miles Perfect Smile Studio, Hertford — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 21 within 10 miles, 103 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 Haultwick
The nearest practice to Haultwick is Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage, 4.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 103.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Perfect Smile Studio (6.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Village Dental Practice (6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Haultwick list clear aligners, the nearest 5.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Haultwick are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Herts Orthodontics in Ware, 5.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 25 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Haultwick
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Orthodontist in Haultwick: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Haultwick understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Haultwick with the wider Hertfordshire area.
Haultwick in numbers
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Green End, the closest linked location.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Related pages for Dane End, Green End, Great Munden, Levens Green, Little Munden, and Whempstead are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
What official data says about Haultwick
Haultwick is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Haultwick falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 16.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,328 residents in the neighbourhood around Haultwick, 8.9% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire. Families in Haultwick are served by secondary schools including Ralph Sadleir School (3.4 miles) and Edwinstree Church of England Middle School (4.3 miles). Haultwick sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Haultwick is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 25 miles away.
Local orthodontic signals in Haultwick
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Haultwick itself. The nearest we do hold are Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage, about 5 miles away; Herts Orthodontics in Ware, about 6 miles away; and Perfect Smile Studio in Hertford, about 6 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Haultwick Explained
Patients in Haultwick have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Haultwick
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Haultwick
Orthodontic treatment in Haultwick is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Haultwick
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Haultwick
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Haultwick — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Haultwick. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Haultwick
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Haultwick, Hertfordshire with surrounding locations. You can keep exploring with related pages for Dane End, Green End, Great Munden, Levens Green, Little Munden, and Whempstead.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Haultwick
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Haultwick often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Haultwick?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Haultwick is Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage, about 4.9 miles to the west. The next closest are Herts Orthodontics (5.5 miles) and Mr K Velji - Stevenage Dental Practice (6.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Haultwick?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Haultwick, 21 practices within 10 miles and 103 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Haultwick?
The nearest practice to Haultwick that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Herts Orthodontics in Ware, about 5.5 miles to the south. Others nearby include Village Dental Practice (6.0 miles) and Inline Orthodontics (6.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Haultwick, Hertfordshire?
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 Haultwick, Hertfordshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.