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Orthodontic practices near Holder's Green

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Holder's Green; 7 practices within 10 and 37 practices within 20. The closest is Braintree Dental Studio, 7.9 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Braintree Dental StudioBraintree7.9 miles south-east–––4.8 (268 reviews)
Horn Mews Dental PracticeBraintree8.1 miles south-east–––5.0 (9 reviews)
Braintree Dental CentreBraintree8.2 miles south-east✓–✓3.9 (38 reviews)
The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden8.6 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (285 reviews)
Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS OrthodonticsBishops Stortford9.9 miles south-west–––4.9 (371 reviews)
Hockerill Dental Bishop StortfordBishops Stortford10.0 miles south-west––✓4.9 (265 reviews)
THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEFord10.0 miles south-west✓–––
The DentistBishops Stortford10.3 miles south-west✓–✓4.7 (486 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Holder's Green with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Braintree, 7.9 miles south-east; the next are Saffron Walden (8.6 miles north-west) and Bishops Stortford (9.9 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Braintree37.9 miles south-east
Saffron Walden18.6 miles north-west
Bishops Stortford39.9 miles south-west
Ford110.0 miles south-west
Chelmsford1312.8 miles south
Witham414.2 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 Holder's Green

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aloe Vera Dental Studio in Chelmsford (5.0 from 120 reviews), 13.5 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Aloe Vera Dental StudioChelmsford5.0 (120 reviews)13.5 miles south
Blue Sky DentalChelmsford4.9 (596 reviews)14.4 miles south
Advance Dental Clinic - Dentist ChelmsfordChelmsford4.9 (500 reviews)14.6 miles south
Pure Orthodontics- Specialist Orthodontist Chelmsford & Dental CareChelmsford4.9 (428 reviews)13.7 miles south-east

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

Holder's Green at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaUttlesford
NHS dental servicesNHS Essex Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1617.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,726 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9% aged 16 to 24 and 24.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre67 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health13.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Essex685th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.5% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex
Nearest university dental hospitalRoyal London Dental Hospital, London — 34 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHelena Romanes School — 3.5 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesBraintree Dental Studio, Braintree — 8 miles
The Walden Dental Clinic, Saffron Walden — 9 miles
Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS Orthodontics, Bishops Stortford — 10 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles7 within 10 miles, 37 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 Holder's Green

From Holder's Green the nearest practice is Braintree Dental Studio, 7.9 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 37.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Walden Dental Clinic (8.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk (16.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Holder's Green list clear aligners, the nearest 8.2 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 Holder's Green are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Braintree Dental Centre, 8.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 34 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Holder's Green to Braintree Dental Studio is roughly 20 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 210 to 410 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £95 to £185 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 210 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Holder's Green

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Orthodontic services in Holder's Green

Orthodontist in Holder's Green: People weighing up braces or aligners in Holder's Green can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Essex.

What official data says about Holder's Green

Holder's Green — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 17.1% of Holder's Green's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,726 residents in the neighbourhood around Holder's Green, 6.5% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.9% average across Essex. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Holder's Green; the nearest is about 8 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Holder's Green attend schools such as Helena Romanes School (3.5 miles). Holder's Green's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Holder's Green is about 34 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London.

A quick look at Holder's Green

Lindsell is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south-east of Holder's Green.

Local provider signals in Holder's Green

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Holder's Green itself. The nearest we do hold are Braintree Dental Studio, about 8 miles away; The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 9 miles away; and Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS Orthodontics, about 10 miles away.

Widen your local search

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Lindsell, Bustard Green, Bardfield End Green, Richmond's Green, Sibley's Green, and Little Cambridge.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Holder's Green

Many people in Holder's Green delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Holder's Green

Treatment in Holder's Green runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Holder's Green

Patients in Holder's Green 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 Holder's Green

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Holder's Green

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Holder's Green?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Holder's Green is Braintree Dental Studio, about 7.9 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Horn Mews Dental Practice (8.1 miles) and Braintree Dental Centre (8.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Holder's Green?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Holder's Green, 7 practices within 10 miles and 37 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Braintree, 7.9 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Holder's Green?

The nearest practice to Holder's Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Braintree Dental Centre, about 8.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include The Walden Dental Clinic (8.6 miles) and THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (10.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Holder's Green, Essex?

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 Holder's Green, Essex?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleHolder's Green, Essex Invisalign & Braces
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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