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Orthodontic practices near Maidenbower

On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Maidenbower, 31 practices within 10 and 121 practices within 20. The closest is Smilecare Dental Centre in Crawley, 1.0 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Smilecare Dental CentreCrawley1.0 miles west–✓✓4.1 (24 reviews)
Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery CrawleyCrawley1.7 miles west✓–✓4.9 (340 reviews)
Broadway Dental Boutique | Crawley DentistCrawley1.7 miles west–––4.9 (476 reviews)
West Green Dental PracticeCrawley1.9 miles west–✓✓4.4 (96 reviews)
Crawley Dental ClinicCrawley2.5 miles west✓–✓4.7 (105 reviews)
Saint Faith Dental ClinicEast Grinstead5.7 miles east✓✓✓4.6 (314 reviews)
The Smile Gallery Dental PracticeEast Grinstead6.0 miles east––✓4.9 (295 reviews)
East Grinstead Smiles Dental PracticeEast Grinstead6.2 miles east–––4.7 (94 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Maidenbower with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Crawley, 1.0 miles west; the next are East Grinstead (5.7 miles east) and Horsham (6.8 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Crawley51.0 miles west
East Grinstead85.7 miles east
Horsham46.8 miles west
Haywards Heath87.2 miles south
Redhill38.9 miles north
Reigate28.9 miles north

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Maidenbower

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is East Mews Dental Care in Horsham (5.0 from 360 reviews), 8.3 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
East Mews Dental CareHorsham5.0 (360 reviews)8.3 miles south-west
Reigate Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRedhill5.0 (141 reviews)9.5 miles north
Oakmead Dental Care East GrinsteadEast Grinstead5.0 (100 reviews)6.2 miles east
The Wellington Clinic - ReigateRedhill5.0 (19 reviews)9.2 miles north

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Maidenbower at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCrawley
NHS dental servicesNHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Population8,070
Residents under 1619.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,774 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 37.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,997 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health9.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England
Access within West Sussex47th closest to an orthodontic practice of 383 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.2% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Sussex
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 27 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsOriel High School — 0.5 miles
Hazelwick School — 1.3 miles
Thomas Bennett Community College — 1.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles7 schools, about 9,204 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSmilecare Dental Centre, Crawley — 1 miles
Saint Faith Dental Clinic, East Grinstead — 6 miles
Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre, Horsham — 7 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles31 within 10 miles, 121 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 Maidenbower

The nearest practice to Maidenbower is Smilecare Dental Centre in Crawley, 1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 31 practices, and within 20 there are 121.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley (1.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; West Green Dental Practice (1.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Maidenbower list clear aligners, the nearest 1 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Maidenbower are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, 1.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 27 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Maidenbower

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Compare orthodontic care in Maidenbower

Orthodontist in Maidenbower: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Maidenbower, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of West Sussex. Maidenbower — a small town with a population of around 8,070 — is covered on this page specifically.

Maidenbower in numbers

Around 8,070 people live in Maidenbower, which is a small town within West Sussex. Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Burleys Wood, the closest linked location.

What local practice data suggests in Maidenbower

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Maidenbower. The closest on record are Smilecare Dental Centre in Crawley, about a mile away; Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 6 miles away; and Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre in Horsham, about 7 miles away.

The local picture in Maidenbower

Officially, Maidenbower is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.9% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.2% of the 1,774 residents in Maidenbower's census neighbourhood, close to the 7% average across West Sussex. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Maidenbower is better served than 60% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Maidenbower attend schools such as Oriel High School (0.5 miles) and Hazelwick School (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Maidenbower falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Maidenbower is about 27 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London.

Compare nearby areas

Nearby location pages including Burleys Wood, Pound Hill, Furnace Green, Three Bridges, Crawley, and Forge Wood can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Maidenbower

The orthodontic landscape in Maidenbower offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Treatment Options in Maidenbower — Local Context

Practices serving Maidenbower differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Maidenbower's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Maidenbower falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.9% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,774 residents in the neighbourhood around Maidenbower, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across West Sussex. Maidenbower has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. Families in Maidenbower are served by secondary schools including Oriel High School (0.5 miles) and Hazelwick School (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Maidenbower falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Maidenbower is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 27 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Maidenbower itself. The nearest we do hold are Smilecare Dental Centre in Crawley, about a mile away; Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 6 miles away; and Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre in Horsham, about 7 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

The Orthodontic Journey in Maidenbower

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Maidenbower helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Maidenbower

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Maidenbower. Maidenbower is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.9% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Maidenbower, 7.2% of the 1,774 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across West Sussex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Maidenbower has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. Families in Maidenbower are served by secondary schools including Oriel High School (0.5 miles) and Hazelwick School (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Maidenbower's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Maidenbower is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 27 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Maidenbower. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Maidenbower

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Maidenbower often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Maidenbower?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Maidenbower is Smilecare Dental Centre in Crawley, about 1.0 miles to the west. The next closest are Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley (1.7 miles) and Broadway Dental Boutique | Crawley Dentist (1.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Maidenbower?

Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Maidenbower, 31 practices within 10 miles and 121 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Maidenbower?

The nearest practice to Maidenbower that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, about 1.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include Crawley Dental Clinic (2.5 miles) and Saint Faith Dental Clinic (5.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Maidenbower, West Sussex?

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 Maidenbower, West Sussex?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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Published1 June 2022
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