Orthodontic practices near Honor Oak
On our practice register: 42 practices within 5 miles of Honor Oak, 168 practices within 10 and 345 practices within 20. The closest is London Dental Arts Forest Hill, 0.8 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Dental Arts Forest HillForest Hill | 0.8 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (462 reviews) |
| Dulwich Dental OfficePeckham | 1.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (931 reviews) |
| TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAMLondon | 1.4 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning TownLadywell | 1.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,108 reviews) |
| Smile StraightCatford | 1.8 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (64 reviews) |
| Dream Smile Dental Clinic: Lewisham & GreenwichBlackheath | 2.0 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (380 reviews) |
| Dulwich Smile SuiteGipsy Hill | 2.0 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (47 reviews) |
| Dulwich Orthodontic CentrePeckham | 2.0 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 3.8 (191 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Honor Oak with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Forest Hill, 0.8 miles south; the next are Peckham (1.1 miles north-west) and London (1.4 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill | 1 | 0.8 miles south |
| Peckham | 3 | 1.1 miles north-west |
| London | 5 | 1.4 miles east |
| Ladywell | 1 | 1.8 miles north-east |
| Catford | 1 | 1.8 miles south-east |
| Blackheath | 4 | 2.0 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Honor Oak
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Cosmetic Dental Gallery in Canary Wharf (5.0 from 453 reviews), 2.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Cosmetic Dental GalleryCanary Wharf | 5.0 (453 reviews) | 2.7 miles north-east |
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 5.0 (287 reviews) | 2.4 miles north-west |
| Orchard Orthodontics LONDONBrixton Hill | 4.9 (1,279 reviews) | 3.0 miles west |
| Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning TownLadywell | 4.9 (1,108 reviews) | 1.8 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Honor Oak at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Lewisham |
| NHS dental services | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 19% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,529 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 44.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 34.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 8,440 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 42 practices, more than 98% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 532nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.9% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich — 0.6 miles Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich — 0.8 miles Prendergast Ladywell School — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 33 schools, about 32,269 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 94 schools, 39,093 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | London Dental Arts Forest Hill, Forest Hill — under a mile Dulwich Dental Office, Peckham — 1 miles TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM, London — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 168 within 10 miles, 345 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | SE23 |
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 Honor Oak
Honor Oak has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: London Dental Arts Forest Hill is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 168 practices, and within 20 there are 345.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: London Dental Arts Forest Hill (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning Town (1.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Honor Oak list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Honor Oak are commissioned by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM in London, 1.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Honor Oak
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Orthodontist in Honor Oak: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Honor Oak? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Honor Oak itself or elsewhere in Greater London.
Local snapshot of Honor Oak
Forest Hill is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Honor Oak.
Honor Oak in context
Honor Oak is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS South East London Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Honor Oak. Census figures show 19% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,529 residents in the neighbourhood around Honor Oak, 6.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 42 orthodontic practices within five miles, Honor Oak is better served than 98% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 20% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Honor Oak are served by secondary schools including Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich (0.6 miles) and Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich (0.8 miles). 33 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 94 schools and 39,093 pupils in Honor Oak's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Honor Oak sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Honor Oak is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 4 miles away.
Widen your local search
Nearby location pages including Forest Hill, Honor Oak Park, Brockley, Peckham Rye, Perry Vale, and Crofton Park can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Local provider signals in Honor Oak
There is no orthodontist on our records in Honor Oak itself. The nearest we do hold are London Dental Arts Forest Hill, under a mile away; Dulwich Dental Office in Peckham, about a mile away; and TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM in London, about a mile away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Honor Oak
Patients in Honor Oak have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Honor Oak
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Honor Oak — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Honor Oak
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Honor Oak helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Honor Oak
Every case in Honor Oak follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Honor Oak. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Honor Oak
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Honor Oak, Greater London. For a broader comparison, pages for Forest Hill, Honor Oak Park, Brockley, Peckham Rye, Perry Vale, and Crofton Park follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Honor Oak
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Honor Oak often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Honor Oak?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Honor Oak is London Dental Arts Forest Hill, about 0.8 miles to the south. The next closest are Dulwich Dental Office (1.1 miles) and TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Honor Oak?
Our register has 42 practices within 5 miles of Honor Oak, 168 practices within 10 miles and 345 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Honor Oak?
The nearest practice to Honor Oak that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS LEWISHAM in London, about 1.4 miles to the east. Others nearby include Banning Dental Group and Skin Clinique - Canning Town (1.8 miles) and DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (2.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Honor Oak, Greater London?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Honor Oak, Greater London?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.