Orthodontic practices near King's Hedges
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of King's Hedges, 16 practices within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is Cambridge dental group, 1.0 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge dental groupCambridge | 1.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (18 reviews) |
| St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic ClinicCambridge | 1.0 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 3.8 (112 reviews) |
| Cambridge Dental HubCambridge | 1.5 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (1,436 reviews) |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 1.5 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (72 reviews) |
| Regent Dental PracticeCambridge | 2.1 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (350 reviews) |
| ToothStation Dental PracticeCambridge | 2.1 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (118 reviews) |
| Cambridge DentalCambridge | 2.3 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (219 reviews) |
| Anglia OrthodonticsCambridge | 2.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (96 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to King's Hedges with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cambridge, 1.0 miles south; the next are Papworth Everard (10.6 miles west) and Newmarket (11.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 16 | 1.0 miles south |
| Papworth Everard | 1 | 10.6 miles west |
| Newmarket | 1 | 11.7 miles east |
| Ely | 2 | 13.1 miles north-east |
| Saffron Walden | 1 | 15.2 miles south |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 15.8 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of King's Hedges
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Autograph Dental Cambridge (5.0 from 131 reviews), 4.0 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Autograph Dental CambridgeCambridge | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 4.0 miles south |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 5.0 (72 reviews) | 1.5 miles south |
| Biggleswade Dental CentreBiggleswade | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) | 19.5 miles south-west |
| The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden | 4.9 (285 reviews) | 15.2 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
King's Hedges at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cambridge |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 20% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,321 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11% aged 16 to 24 and 45.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 32% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 8,276 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 16 practices, more than 87% of towns in England |
| Access within Cambridgeshire | 23rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 342 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.8% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Cambridgeshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | North Cambridge Academy — 0.4 miles Chesterton Community College — 0.9 miles Impington Village College — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 4,479 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cambridge dental group, Cambridge — 1 miles ZYMA Orthodontics, Papworth Everard — 11 miles Baxter's Family Dental, Newmarket — 12 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 16 within 10 miles, 27 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | CB4 |
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 King's Hedges
King's Hedges is 1 miles from Cambridge dental group, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 16 practices, and within 20 there are 27.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Anglia Orthodontics (2.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; drfrancisbraces (2.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around King's Hedges list clear aligners, the nearest 1 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 King's Hedges are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, 2.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In King's Hedges
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Orthodontist in King's Hedges: If your search for orthodontic treatment in King's Hedges keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The same guidance applies whether you are based in King's Hedges itself or elsewhere in Cambridgeshire.
Practice signals around King's Hedges
We hold no orthodontic practice records in King's Hedges itself. The nearest we do hold are Cambridge dental group, about a mile away; ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, about 11 miles away; and Baxter's Family Dental in Newmarket, about 12 miles away.
Local context for King's Hedges
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Orchard Park, the closest linked location.
Keep exploring nearby
For a broader view, related location pages cover Orchard Park, Arbury, Castle, Histon, Impington, and Cambridge as well as this one.
What official data says about King's Hedges
Officially, King's Hedges is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in King's Hedges falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 20% of King's Hedges's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around King's Hedges, 7.8% of the 2,321 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7% average across Cambridgeshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, King's Hedges is better served than 87% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near King's Hedges attend schools such as North Cambridge Academy (0.4 miles) and Chesterton Community College (0.9 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, King's Hedges sits among the more deprived areas of England.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in King's Hedges
The orthodontic landscape in King's Hedges offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in King's Hedges
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for King's Hedges
Starting orthodontic treatment in King's Hedges 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.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in King's Hedges — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around King's Hedges. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around King's Hedges
This section helps connect King's Hedges, Cambridgeshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Nearby pages covering Orchard Park, Arbury, Castle, Histon, Impington, and Cambridge may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in King's Hedges
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in King's Hedges often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to King's Hedges?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to King's Hedges is Cambridge dental group, about 1.0 miles to the south. The next closest are St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic (1.0 miles) and Cambridge Dental Hub (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near King's Hedges?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of King's Hedges, 16 practices within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near King's Hedges?
The nearest practice to King's Hedges that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, about 2.5 miles to the south. Others nearby include drfrancisbraces (2.5 miles) and CAMBRIDGE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (3.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in King's Hedges, 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 King's Hedges, Cambridgeshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.