Orthodontic practices near Low Street
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of Low Street, 53 practices within 10 and 188 practices within 20. The closest is Elite Dental Studio in Tilbury, 1.6 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Dental StudioTilbury | 1.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (463 reviews) |
| Parrock Dental & Implant CentresGravesend | 2.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (762 reviews) |
| PMA Dental CareGravesend | 2.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (242 reviews) |
| Diamond Dental CareGrays | 2.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (270 reviews) |
| MedicIn Dental ClinicGrays | 3.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (146 reviews) |
| Toothshine Dental ClinicGrays | 3.1 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (470 reviews) |
| Ice WhiteGrays | 3.2 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (55 reviews) |
| Parrock Dental & Implant CentresGravesend | 3.3 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (246 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Low Street with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Tilbury, 1.6 miles west; the next are Gravesend (2.3 miles south-west) and Grays (2.9 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Tilbury | 1 | 1.6 miles west |
| Gravesend | 4 | 2.3 miles south-west |
| Grays | 8 | 2.9 miles north-west |
| Stanford-le-Hope | 1 | 3.3 miles north |
| Swanscombe | 1 | 3.6 miles south-west |
| Basildon | 6 | 4.7 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 Low Street
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smil Dental Clinic in Chatham (5.0 from 511 reviews), 7.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smil Dental ClinicChatham | 5.0 (511 reviews) | 7.5 miles south-east |
| MedicaPlus GraysGrays | 5.0 (88 reviews) | 3.3 miles west |
| GM Dental And Implant CentreChatham | 4.9 (659 reviews) | 6.4 miles south-east |
| Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, RochesterChatham | 4.9 (617 reviews) | 7.8 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Low Street at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Thurrock |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 19.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,786 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.7% aged 16 to 24 and 30.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 244 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 16 practices, more than 87% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Thurrock | 16th closest to an orthodontic practice of 28 places in the county (the county median is 1.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.9% here, against 7.7% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Thurrock |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Gateway Academy — 1.6 miles Gravesend Grammar School — 2.4 miles St John's Catholic Comprehensive — 2.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 7,417 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 58 schools, 31,239 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Elite Dental Studio, Tilbury — 2 miles Parrock Dental & Implant Centres, Gravesend — 2 miles Diamond Dental Care, Grays — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 53 within 10 miles, 188 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 Low Street
The nearest practice to Low Street is Elite Dental Studio in Tilbury, 1.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 53 practices, and within 20 there are 188.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Parrock Dental & Implant Centres (2.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; GM Dental And Implant Centre (6.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Low Street list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Low Street are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Elite Dental Studio in Tilbury, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 20 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Low Street
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Orthodontist in Low Street: Before booking anything in Low Street, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Low Street itself or elsewhere in Borough of Thurrock.
Local treatment availability around Low Street
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Low Street itself. The nearest recorded are Elite Dental Studio in Tilbury, about 2 miles away; Parrock Dental & Implant Centres in Gravesend, about 2 miles away; and Diamond Dental Care in Grays, about 3 miles away.
Widen your local search
You can also compare treatment pages for West Tilbury, East Tilbury, Linford, Chadwell St Mary, Tilbury, and Gravesend if you are weighing up more than one location.
Low Street in context
Low Street is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.2% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.9% of the 1,786 residents in Low Street's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.7% average across Borough of Thurrock. With 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, Low Street is better served than 87% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Low Street attend schools such as The Gateway Academy (1.6 miles) and Gravesend Grammar School (2.4 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Low Street's Local Authority area covers 58 schools and 31,239 pupils, according to DfE figures. Low Street's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Low Street is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 20 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
A quick look at Low Street
Just around 1 km north-west, West Tilbury is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Low Street
Many people in Low Street delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Low Street
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Low Street — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Low Street falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Low Street falls under NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Low Street's under-16 share sits at 19.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.9% of the 1,786 residents in Low Street's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.7% average across Borough of Thurrock. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (16), Low Street has more choice than 87% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Low Street attend schools such as The Gateway Academy (1.6 miles) and Gravesend Grammar School (2.4 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 58 schools and 31,239 pupils across Low Street's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Low Street close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Low Street is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 20 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Low Street
The orthodontic landscape in Low Street offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Low Street 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 Low Street. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Low Street
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Low Street, Borough of Thurrock. For a broader comparison, pages for West Tilbury, East Tilbury, Linford, Chadwell St Mary, Tilbury, and Gravesend follow the same format.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Low Street
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Low Street often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Low Street?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Low Street is Elite Dental Studio in Tilbury, about 1.6 miles to the west. The next closest are Parrock Dental & Implant Centres (2.3 miles) and PMA Dental Care (2.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Low Street?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of Low Street, 53 practices within 10 miles and 188 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Low Street?
The nearest practice to Low Street that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Elite Dental Studio in Tilbury, about 1.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include Parrock Dental & Implant Centres (2.3 miles) and PMA Dental Care (2.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Low Street, Borough of Thurrock?
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 Low Street, Borough of Thurrock?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.