Orthodontic practices near Long Row
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Long Row; 1 practice within 10 and 15 practices within 20. The closest is Norwich Orthodontics in Ashwellthorpe, 8.2 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich OrthodonticsAshwellthorpe | 8.2 miles north | – | – | – | – |
| Newmarket Road Dental ClinicNorwich | 13.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (436 reviews) |
| NR2 Dental StudioNorwich | 14.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (115 reviews) |
| Norwich Dental Care, Norwich DentistNorwich | 14.2 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (130 reviews) |
| Corner House DentalNorwich | 14.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (632 reviews) |
| Viva Dental Norwich.( same day emergencies £45)Norwich | 14.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (256 reviews) |
| Riverside Dental Practice, Dentist NorwichNorwich | 14.7 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (763 reviews) |
| ICONIC DENTNorwich | 15.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (59 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Long Row with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ashwellthorpe, 8.2 miles north; the next are Norwich (13.1 miles north-east) and Postwick (16.4 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwellthorpe | 1 | 8.2 miles north |
| Norwich | 12 | 13.1 miles north-east |
| Postwick | 1 | 16.4 miles north-east |
| Costessey | 1 | 16.8 miles north |
| Bury St Edmunds | 7 | 21.2 miles south-west |
| Ipswich | 7 | 25.7 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Long Row
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Norwich Dental Care, Norwich Dentist (5.0 from 130 reviews), 14.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich Dental Care, Norwich DentistNorwich | 5.0 (130 reviews) | 14.2 miles north-east |
| ICONIC DENTNorwich | 5.0 (59 reviews) | 15.1 miles north-east |
| Riverside Dental Practice, Dentist NorwichNorwich | 4.9 (763 reviews) | 14.7 miles north-east |
| Corner House DentalNorwich | 4.9 (632 reviews) | 14.4 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Long Row at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Norfolk |
| NHS dental services | NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,566 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 21.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 57 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Norfolk | 379th closest to an orthodontic practice of 868 places in the county (the county median is 9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Norfolk |
| Nearest secondary schools | Diss High School — 4.2 miles Old Buckenham High School — 4.8 miles Long Stratton High School — 5.3 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Norwich Orthodontics, Ashwellthorpe — 8 miles Newmarket Road Dental Clinic, Norwich — 13 miles John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister, Postwick — 16 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 15 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 4 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 Long Row
The nearest practice to Long Row is Norwich Orthodontics in Ashwellthorpe, 8.2 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 15.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Riverside Dental Practice, Dentist Norwich (14.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Cathedral Dental (22 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Long Row list clear aligners, the nearest 13.1 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 Long Row are commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Newmarket Road Dental Clinic in Norwich, 13.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Long Row to Norwich Orthodontics is roughly 20 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 210 to 430 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £95 to £195 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 210 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Long Row
Norfolk12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Long Row
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Long Row, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Norfolk.
Compare nearby areas
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Tibenham, Gissing, Cargate Common, Winfarthing, Bunwell Hill, and Burston may also help.
Facts about Long Row
The nearest other location we cover is Winfarthing, around 2 km to the south-west.
What official data says about Long Row
Long Row — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Long Row's under-16 share, 13.6%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.6% of the 1,566 residents in Long Row's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across Norfolk. Long Row has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. Families in Long Row are served by secondary schools including Diss High School (4.2 miles) and Old Buckenham High School (4.8 miles). National deprivation data puts Long Row close to the England median.
What we know about practices near Long Row
There is no orthodontist on our records in Long Row itself. The closest on record are Norwich Orthodontics in Ashwellthorpe, about 8 miles away; Newmarket Road Dental Clinic in Norwich, about 13 miles away; and John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister in Postwick, about 16 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Long Row Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Long Row can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Long Row
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
The Orthodontic Journey in Long Row
Many people in Long Row delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Long Row 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 Long Row. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Long Row
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Long Row, Norfolk alone. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Tibenham, Gissing, Cargate Common, Winfarthing, Bunwell Hill, and Burston.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Long Row
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Long Row often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Long Row?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Long Row is Norwich Orthodontics in Ashwellthorpe, about 8.2 miles to the north. The next closest are Newmarket Road Dental Clinic (13.1 miles) and NR2 Dental Studio (14.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Long Row?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Long Row, 1 practice within 10 miles and 15 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Ashwellthorpe, 8.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Long Row?
The nearest practice to Long Row that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Newmarket Road Dental Clinic in Norwich, about 13.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include NR2 Dental Studio (14.0 miles) and Corner House Dental (14.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Long Row, Norfolk?
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 Long Row, Norfolk?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.