Orthodontic practices near Kentish Town
On our practice register: 71 practices within 5 miles of Kentish Town, 184 practices within 10 and 375 practices within 20. The closest is Brecknock Dental in London, 0.4 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brecknock DentalLondon | 0.4 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (1,198 reviews) |
| The London Centre for Cosmetic DentistryLondon | 0.8 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (331 reviews) |
| Hampstead Orthodontic PracticeHighbury | 1.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (213 reviews) |
| ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTIC HIGHGATELondon | 1.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Flora Orthodontics LtdCamden Town | 1.5 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
| ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS ISLINGTONLondon | 1.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Dr Clear Aligners LondonHighbury | 1.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (382 reviews) |
| Willow Tree Dental and Orthodontic CentreLondon | 1.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (129 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kentish Town with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is London, 0.4 miles east; the next are Highbury (1.1 miles west) and Camden Town (1.5 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| London | 13 | 0.4 miles east |
| Highbury | 4 | 1.1 miles west |
| Camden Town | 1 | 1.5 miles south |
| Islington | 3 | 1.8 miles south-east |
| Kilburn | 2 | 1.8 miles west |
| Abbey Road | 1 | 1.8 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 Kentish Town
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The London Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry (5.0 from 331 reviews), 0.8 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The London Centre for Cosmetic DentistryLondon | 5.0 (331 reviews) | 0.8 miles west |
| [le] dentalKilburn | 5.0 (238 reviews) | 1.8 miles west |
| Angel OrthodonticsIslington | 5.0 (93 reviews) | 1.9 miles south-east |
| e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon | 5.0 (88 reviews) | 2.0 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kentish Town at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Camden |
| NHS dental services | NHS West and North 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 | 13.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,875 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.7% aged 16 to 24 and 52.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 69.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 15,072 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 71 practices, more than 99% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 199th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.3% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Camden School for Girls — 0.4 miles Lift Beacon High — 0.5 miles Acland Burghley School — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 37 schools, about 35,337 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 89 schools, 28,805 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Brecknock Dental, London — under a mile Hampstead Orthodontic Practice, Highbury — 1 miles Flora Orthodontics Ltd, Camden Town — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 184 within 10 miles, 375 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 Kentish Town
Kentish Town has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Brecknock Dental in London is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 184 practices, and within 20 there are 375.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Hampstead Orthodontic Practice (1.1 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 18 of the practices around Kentish Town list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Kentish Town are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Brecknock Dental in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kentish Town
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Orthodontist in Kentish Town: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Kentish Town? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Greater London.
Keep exploring nearby
You can continue browsing related location pages including Camden Area, Camden Town, Cantelowes, Haverstock, Junction, and Tufnell Park if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Where Kentish Town sits locally
The nearest other location we cover is Haverstock, under 1 km to the west.
Local treatment availability around Kentish Town
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Kentish Town itself. The closest on record are Brecknock Dental in London, under a mile away; Hampstead Orthodontic Practice in Highbury, about a mile away; and Flora Orthodontics Ltd in Camden Town, about 2 miles away.
Kentish Town in context
Kentish Town — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Kentish Town has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.1% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.3% of the 1,875 residents in Kentish Town's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (71), Kentish Town has more choice than 99% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Kentish Town attend schools such as The Camden School for Girls (0.4 miles) and Lift Beacon High (0.5 miles). 37 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 89 schools and 28,805 pupils across Kentish Town's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Kentish Town is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Kentish Town is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 2 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
The Orthodontic Journey in Kentish Town
Many people in Kentish Town delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Kentish Town
What's available in Kentish Town depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Officially, Kentish Town is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Kentish Town falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Kentish Town's under-16 share, 13.1%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,875 residents in the neighbourhood around Kentish Town, 4.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (71), Kentish Town has more choice than 99% of towns in England. Families in Kentish Town are served by secondary schools including The Camden School for Girls (0.4 miles) and Lift Beacon High (0.5 miles). 37 secondary schools are within three miles. Kentish Town's Local Authority has 89 schools educating 28,805 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Kentish Town is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Kentish Town is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 2 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Kentish Town Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Kentish Town has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Kentish Town offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Kentish Town. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kentish Town
If Kentish Town, Greater London is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. You can also browse nearby location pages including Camden Area, Camden Town, Cantelowes, Haverstock, Junction, and Tufnell Park.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kentish Town
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kentish Town often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kentish Town?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kentish Town is Brecknock Dental in London, about 0.4 miles to the east. The next closest are The London Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry (0.8 miles) and Hampstead Orthodontic Practice (1.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kentish Town?
Our register has 71 practices within 5 miles of Kentish Town, 184 practices within 10 miles and 375 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kentish Town?
The nearest practice to Kentish Town that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Brecknock Dental in London, about 0.4 miles to the east. Others nearby include ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTIC HIGHGATE (1.4 miles) and ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS ISLINGTON (1.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kentish Town, Greater London?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kentish Town, Greater London?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.