Orthodontic practices near Mace Green
On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Mace Green, 16 practices within 10 and 35 practices within 20. The closest is Page Dr in Ipswich, 3.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Page DrIpswich | 3.9 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| Ipswich Dental SurgeryIpswich | 4.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,210 reviews) |
| Ipswich OrthodonticsIpswich | 4.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (60 reviews) |
| OrthoactiveIpswich | 4.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (8 reviews) |
| IPSWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTREIpswich | 4.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ipswich Dental SpecialistsIpswich | 4.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (193 reviews) |
| A&L Clinics | Dentist in IpswichIpswich | 4.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (97 reviews) |
| Christchurch Dental PracticeIpswich | 4.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (392 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Mace Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ipswich, 3.9 miles north-east; the next are Kesgrave (7.7 miles east) and Colchester (9.6 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 12 | 3.9 miles north-east |
| Kesgrave | 2 | 7.7 miles east |
| Colchester | 14 | 9.6 miles south-west |
| Felixstowe | 1 | 12.8 miles east |
| Eight Ash Green | 1 | 14.0 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 Mace Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Hello Dental in Colchester (5.0 from 331 reviews), 9.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hello DentalColchester | 5.0 (331 reviews) | 9.6 miles south-west |
| DentoworldColchester | 5.0 (210 reviews) | 11.8 miles south-west |
| Colchester Orthodontic CentreColchester | 5.0 (185 reviews) | 9.7 miles south-west |
| Ipswich Dental SurgeryIpswich | 4.9 (1,210 reviews) | 4.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Mace Green at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Babergh |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,684 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 27.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 80 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 11 practices, more than 77% of towns in England |
| Access within Suffolk | 127th closest to an orthodontic practice of 730 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.4% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Suffolk |
| Nearest secondary schools | Chantry Academy — 2.7 miles Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy — 3.5 miles Westbourne Academy — 3.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,006 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Page Dr, Ipswich — 4 miles Suffolk Orthodontics, Kesgrave — 8 miles Hello Dental, Colchester — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 16 within 10 miles, 35 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 Mace Green
The nearest practice to Mace Green is Page Dr in Ipswich, 3.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 16 practices, and within 20 there are 35.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ipswich Dental Surgery (4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 22 of the practices around Mace Green list clear aligners, the nearest 4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Mace Green are commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ipswich Dental Surgery, 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Mace Green
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Orthodontist in Mace Green: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Mace Green understand their options before committing to an appointment. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Suffolk.
Useful local orthodontic context for Mace Green
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Mace Green itself. The closest on record are Page Dr in Ipswich, about 4 miles away; Suffolk Orthodontics in Kesgrave, about 8 miles away; and Hello Dental in Colchester, about 10 miles away.
What official data says about Mace Green
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Mace Green sits within NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 15.6% of Mace Green's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.4% of the 1,684 residents in Mace Green's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.4% average across Suffolk. Mace Green has 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 77% of towns in England. Families in Mace Green are served by secondary schools including Chantry Academy (2.7 miles) and Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Mace Green's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Pages for Copdock, Chattisham, Washbrook, Bucks Horn Place, Blacksmith's Corner, and Burstall follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
A quick look at Mace Green
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Copdock, the closest linked location.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Mace Green
Patients in Mace Green have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Mace Green
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Mace Green
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Mace Green helps you ask the right questions. 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.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Mace Green
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Mace Green
Treatment in Mace Green runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Mace Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Mace Green
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Mace Green, Suffolk alone. If you're still deciding, related pages for Copdock, Chattisham, Washbrook, Bucks Horn Place, Blacksmith's Corner, and Burstall may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Mace Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Mace Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Mace Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Mace Green is Page Dr in Ipswich, about 3.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Ipswich Dental Surgery (4.0 miles) and Ipswich Orthodontics (4.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Mace Green?
Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Mace Green, 16 practices within 10 miles and 35 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Mace Green?
The nearest practice to Mace Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ipswich Dental Surgery, about 4.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Ipswich Orthodontics (4.0 miles) and Orthoactive (4.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Mace Green, Suffolk?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Mace Green, Suffolk?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.