Orthodontic practices near Holme
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Holme; 13 practices within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is London Road Dental Practice in Peterborough, 5.6 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Road Dental PracticePeterborough | 5.6 miles north | – | – | – | 4.7 (38 reviews) |
| MDC - Modern Dentistry CentreCastor | 5.7 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (29 reviews) |
| WeCare Dental - StangroundPeterborough | 5.8 miles north | – | – | – | 4.8 (608 reviews) |
| Peterborough Dental HubPeterborough | 6.1 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,308 reviews) |
| The Priestgate ClinicPeterborough | 6.3 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| Campbell OrthodonticsPeterborough | 6.8 miles north | – | – | – | 3.4 (37 reviews) |
| Monument Dental StudioPeterborough | 6.9 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.5 (2 reviews) |
| The Smile Boutique PeterboroughPeterborough | 6.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (141 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Holme with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Peterborough, 5.6 miles north; the next are Castor (5.7 miles north-west) and Whittlesey (7.5 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | 10 | 5.6 miles north |
| Castor | 2 | 5.7 miles north-west |
| Whittlesey | 1 | 7.5 miles north-east |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 10.3 miles south |
| Corby | 7 | 16.5 miles west |
| Papworth Everard | 1 | 16.9 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Holme
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Priors Hall Dental in Corby (5.0 from 336 reviews), 16.5 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priors Hall DentalCorby | 5.0 (336 reviews) | 16.5 miles west |
| Peterborough Dental HubPeterborough | 4.9 (1,308 reviews) | 6.1 miles north |
| Brookfield DentalRushden | 4.9 (295 reviews) | 19.9 miles south-west |
| Whittlesey Dental CareWhittlesey | 4.9 (279 reviews) | 7.5 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Holme at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Huntingdonshire |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 636 |
| Residents under 16 | 16.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,650 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 26.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 53 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Cambridgeshire | 207th closest to an orthodontic practice of 342 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.5% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Cambridgeshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Sawtry Village Academy — 3.2 miles Hampton Gardens Secondary School — 3.7 miles Hampton College — 3.8 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | London Road Dental Practice, Peterborough — 6 miles MDC - Modern Dentistry Centre, Castor — 6 miles Whittlesey Dental Care, Whittlesey — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 27 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 5 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 Holme
From Holme the nearest practice is London Road Dental Practice in Peterborough, 5.6 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 13 practices, and within 20 there are 27.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Priestgate Clinic (6.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Oralcare (7.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Holme list clear aligners, the nearest 5.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Holme are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Peterborough Dental Hub, 6.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Holme to London Road Dental Practice is roughly 10 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 150 to 290 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £130 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Holme
Cambridgeshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Holme
Orthodontist in Holme: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Holme. It connects local orthodontic research in Holme with the wider Cambridgeshire area. Holme — a small village with a population of around 636 — is covered on this page specifically.
A quick look at Holme
Holme is home to around 636 people, classing it as a small village within Cambridgeshire. Conington is the closest neighbouring location page, around 3 km south-west of Holme.
Practice signals around Holme
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Holme itself. The closest on record are London Road Dental Practice in Peterborough, about 6 miles away; MDC - Modern Dentistry Centre in Castor, about 6 miles away; and Whittlesey Dental Care, about 8 miles away.
Continue your local research
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Conington, Stilton, Yaxley, Norman Cross, Sawtry, and Glatton.
The local picture in Holme
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Holme sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 16.1% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Holme, 7.5% of the 1,650 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7% average across Cambridgeshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Holme has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. Families in Holme are served by secondary schools including Sawtry Village Academy (3.2 miles) and Hampton Gardens Secondary School (3.7 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Holme sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Holme
Starting orthodontic treatment in Holme can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Holme
Holme has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Bupa Dental Care — is about 5 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Officially, Holme is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Holme falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16.1% of Holme's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,650 residents in the neighbourhood around Holme, 7.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. People in Holme usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Holme attend schools such as Sawtry Village Academy (3.2 miles) and Hampton Gardens Secondary School (3.7 miles). Holme's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Holme
Patients in Holme have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. 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 Holme
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 Holme. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Holme
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Holme, Cambridgeshire alone. You can also browse nearby location pages including Conington, Stilton, Yaxley, Norman Cross, Sawtry, and Glatton.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Holme
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Holme often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Holme?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Holme is London Road Dental Practice in Peterborough, about 5.6 miles to the north. The next closest are MDC - Modern Dentistry Centre (5.7 miles) and WeCare Dental - Stanground (5.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Holme?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Holme, 13 practices within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Peterborough, 5.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Holme?
The nearest practice to Holme that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Peterborough Dental Hub, about 6.1 miles to the north. Others nearby include The Smile Boutique Peterborough (6.9 miles) and Peterborough Orthodontic Centre (7.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Holme, Cambridgeshire?
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 Holme, Cambridgeshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.