Orthodontic practices near Mackney
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Mackney, 13 practices within 10 and 84 practices within 20. The closest is Busby House Dental Centre in Didcot, 3.2 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busby House Dental CentreDidcot | 3.2 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (929 reviews) |
| Didcot Dental Studio - Cosmetic & Implant DentistryDidcot | 3.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (730 reviews) |
| Ladygrove Dental PracticeDidcot | 3.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (151 reviews) |
| TAHA Dental ExcellenceAbingdon | 6.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (253 reviews) |
| Precinct Dental PracticeAbingdon | 6.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (373 reviews) |
| Bath Street Dental PracticeAbingdon | 6.8 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (139 reviews) |
| Ock Street ClinicAbingdon | 6.8 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (146 reviews) |
| Your New Smile HarwellHarwell | 6.8 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (40 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Mackney with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Didcot, 3.2 miles west; the next are Abingdon (6.6 miles north-west) and Harwell (6.8 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Didcot | 3 | 3.2 miles west |
| Abingdon | 5 | 6.6 miles north-west |
| Harwell | 1 | 6.8 miles west |
| Radley | 2 | 6.9 miles north-west |
| Oxford | 11 | 8.8 miles north |
| Marston | 1 | 10.6 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Mackney
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Caversham Heights Dental Practice in Reading (5.0 from 263 reviews), 12.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caversham Heights Dental PracticeReading | 5.0 (263 reviews) | 12.2 miles south-east |
| TAHA Dental ExcellenceAbingdon | 5.0 (253 reviews) | 6.6 miles north-west |
| Thame OrthodonticsThame | 5.0 (56 reviews) | 12.3 miles north-east |
| Your New Smile HarwellHarwell | 5.0 (40 reviews) | 6.8 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Mackney at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Oxfordshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,247 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23.3% 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 | 424 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Oxfordshire | 187th closest to an orthodontic practice of 445 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.2 miles away, closer than 55% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.5% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Oxfordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Wallingford School — 1.4 miles St Birinus School — 3.6 miles Didcot Girls' School — 4.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,507 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Busby House Dental Centre, Didcot — 3 miles TAHA Dental Excellence, Abingdon — 7 miles Your New Smile Harwell, Harwell — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 84 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 Mackney
Mackney is 3.2 miles from Busby House Dental Centre in Didcot, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 13 practices, and within 20 there are 84.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Didcot Dental Studio - Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry (3.3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 22 of the practices around Mackney list clear aligners, the nearest 3.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Mackney are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Busby House Dental Centre in Didcot, 3.2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Mackney
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The local picture in Mackney
Mackney is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. Mackney's under-16 share sits at 17.9%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.5% of the 1,247 residents in Mackney's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Mackney has more choice than 52% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Mackney are Wallingford School (1.4 miles) and St Birinus School (3.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Mackney sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Useful local orthodontic context for Mackney
There is no orthodontist on our records in Mackney itself. The nearest recorded are Busby House Dental Centre in Didcot, about 3 miles away; TAHA Dental Excellence in Abingdon, about 7 miles away; and Your New Smile Harwell, about 7 miles away.
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If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Slade End, Sotwell, Shillingford, Overy, North Moreton, and South Moreton.
Mackney in numbers
The nearest other location we cover is Slade End, under 1 km to the east.
All Orthodontic Options in Mackney Explained
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Mackney
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Mackney
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Areas We Cover Around Mackney
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Frequently Asked Questions in Mackney
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Mackney often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Mackney?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Mackney is Busby House Dental Centre in Didcot, about 3.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Didcot Dental Studio - Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry (3.3 miles) and Ladygrove Dental Practice (3.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Mackney?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Mackney, 13 practices within 10 miles and 84 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Mackney?
The nearest practice to Mackney that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Busby House Dental Centre in Didcot, about 3.2 miles to the west. Others nearby include Didcot Dental Studio - Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry (3.3 miles) and Ladygrove Dental Practice (3.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Mackney, Oxfordshire?
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 Mackney, Oxfordshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.