Orthodontic practices near Kings Cross
On our practice register: 72 practices within 5 miles of Kings Cross, 185 practices within 10 and 369 practices within 20. The closest is Brecknock Dental in London, 0.7 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brecknock DentalLondon | 0.7 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (1,198 reviews) |
| Dr Clear Aligners LondonHighbury | 0.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (382 reviews) |
| ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS ISLINGTONLondon | 0.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Flora Orthodontics LtdCamden Town | 1.0 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
| London City SmilesHighbury | 1.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (1,371 reviews) |
| Angel OrthodonticsIslington | 1.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (93 reviews) |
| Angel Smile Dental- Private Dentist in Angel, IslingtonIslington | 1.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (214 reviews) |
| Invisiblebraces4U IslingtonIslington | 1.2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (451 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kings Cross with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is London, 0.7 miles north; the next are Highbury (0.8 miles south-east) and Camden Town (1.0 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| London | 16 | 0.7 miles north |
| Highbury | 3 | 0.8 miles south-east |
| Camden Town | 1 | 1.0 miles south-west |
| Islington | 3 | 1.1 miles south-east |
| Soho | 4 | 1.5 miles south-west |
| Barbican | 1 | 1.6 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 Kings Cross
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), 1.3 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The London Centre for Cosmetic DentistryLondon | 5.0 (331 reviews) | 1.3 miles west |
| Angel OrthodonticsIslington | 5.0 (93 reviews) | 1.1 miles south-east |
| e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon | 5.0 (88 reviews) | 1.5 miles south-west |
| Origin OrthodonticsLondon | 5.0 (85 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kings Cross 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 | 13.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,940 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 34.8% aged 16 to 24 and 36% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 72% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 12,147 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 69 practices, more than 99% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 461st closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 1 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Camden School for Girls — 0.5 miles Regent High School — 0.5 miles Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ — 0.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 41 schools, about 37,703 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 89 schools, 28,805 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Brecknock Dental, London — under a mile Dr Clear Aligners London, Highbury — under a mile Flora Orthodontics Ltd, Camden Town — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 185 within 10 miles, 369 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | N1C |
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 Kings Cross
The nearest practice to Kings Cross is Brecknock Dental in London, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 185 practices, and within 20 there are 369.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dr Clear Aligners London (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Invisiblebraces4U Islington (1.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross 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 1 mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kings Cross
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Orthodontist in Kings Cross: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Kings Cross, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Kings Cross itself or elsewhere in Greater London.
Local provider signals in Kings Cross
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Kings Cross itself. The closest on record are Brecknock Dental in London, under a mile away; Dr Clear Aligners London in Highbury, under a mile away; and Flora Orthodontics Ltd in Camden Town, about a mile away.
The local picture in Kings Cross
Kings Cross is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Kings Cross falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Kings Cross's under-16 share, 13.5%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.2% of the 2,940 residents in Kings Cross's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (69), Kings Cross has more choice than 99% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Kings Cross are The Camden School for Girls (0.5 miles) and Regent High School (0.5 miles). 41 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 89 schools and 28,805 pupils across Kings Cross's Local Authority. Kings Cross's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Kings Cross is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 1 mile away.
About Kings Cross
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to St. Pancras and Somers Town, the closest linked location.
Nearby location pages
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as St. Pancras and Somers Town, Barnsbury, Caledonian, Camden Area, Camden Town, and Cantelowes may also help.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Kings Cross
Starting orthodontic treatment in Kings Cross can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Kings Cross
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Kings Cross
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Kings Cross — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in Kings Cross
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Kings Cross 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.
How to Choose in Kings Cross
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Kings Cross practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Kings Cross. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kings Cross
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Kings Cross, Greater London alone. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including St. Pancras and Somers Town, Barnsbury, Caledonian, Camden Area, Camden Town, and Cantelowes.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kings Cross
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kings Cross often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kings Cross?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kings Cross is Brecknock Dental in London, about 0.7 miles to the north. The next closest are Dr Clear Aligners London (0.8 miles) and ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS ISLINGTON (0.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kings Cross?
Our register has 72 practices within 5 miles of Kings Cross, 185 practices within 10 miles and 369 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kings Cross?
The nearest practice to Kings Cross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Brecknock Dental in London, about 0.7 miles to the north. Others nearby include ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS ISLINGTON (0.8 miles) and Angel Orthodontics (1.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kings Cross, Greater London?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kings Cross, Greater London?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.