Orthodontic practices near Mapledurham
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Mapledurham, 24 practices within 10 and 107 practices within 20. The closest is U'R Smile Dental & Aesthetic Clinic in Mapledurham, 1.5 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U'R Smile Dental & Aesthetic ClinicMapledurham | 1.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (103 reviews) |
| Bespoke Dental (Formerly Gentle Dental Care)Calcot | 2.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (916 reviews) |
| Caversham Heights Dental PracticeReading | 2.4 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (263 reviews) |
| Medicare Clinic - ReadingReading | 2.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (1,324 reviews) |
| Park Lane OrthodonticsCalcot | 2.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (259 reviews) |
| Riverside Dental CentreReading | 2.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.3 (89 reviews) |
| Markham Associates Dental SurgeonsReading | 3.1 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (306 reviews) |
| Reading SmilesReading | 3.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (734 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Mapledurham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mapledurham, 1.5 miles south; the next are Calcot (2.3 miles south) and Reading (2.4 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Mapledurham | 1 | 1.5 miles south |
| Calcot | 2 | 2.3 miles south |
| Reading | 13 | 2.4 miles south-east |
| Lower Earley | 4 | 5.9 miles south-east |
| Wokingham | 6 | 9.8 miles south-east |
| Didcot | 3 | 11.8 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Mapledurham
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Earley Dental Practice in Reading (5.0 from 389 reviews), 5.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Earley Dental PracticeReading | 5.0 (389 reviews) | 5.2 miles south-east |
| Caversham Heights Dental PracticeReading | 5.0 (263 reviews) | 2.4 miles south-east |
| The Haven Dental PracticeLower Earley | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 5.9 miles south-east |
| Toothpick Dental Staff Agency LtdReading | 5.0 (75 reviews) | 3.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Mapledurham 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 317 |
| Residents under 16 | 19.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,676 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 27.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 75 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Oxfordshire | 75th closest to an orthodontic practice of 445 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.3% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Oxfordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 39 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Denefield School — 1.7 miles Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge — 2.3 miles Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre — 2.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 6,294 pupils (DfE) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 24 within 10 miles, 107 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 Mapledurham
Mapledurham is 1.5 miles from U'R Smile Dental & Aesthetic Clinic in Mapledurham, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 24 practices, and within 20 there are 107.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bespoke Dental (Formerly Gentle Dental Care) (2.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; U'R Smile Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (1.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Mapledurham list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 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 Mapledurham are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is U'R Smile Dental & Aesthetic Clinic in Mapledurham, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 39 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Mapledurham
Oxfordshire12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Mapledurham
Orthodontist in Mapledurham: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Mapledurham keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Oxfordshire and the surrounding area. Mapledurham — a small village with a population of around 317 — is covered on this page specifically.
Area profile for Mapledurham
Mapledurham is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. Mapledurham's under-16 share sits at 19.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,676 residents in the neighbourhood around Mapledurham, 9.3% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Mapledurham is better served than 83% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Mapledurham attend schools such as Denefield School (1.7 miles) and Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge (2.3 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Mapledurham falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Mapledurham is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 39 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
What local practice data suggests in Mapledurham
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 1 published orthodontic practice in the database currently link to Mapledurham or nearby searches; 1 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 1 mention fixed braces; 1 include NHS signals and 1 include private treatment signals; 1 mention remote, virtual, or online consultations; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 0, and evening or weekend availability from 1. Nearby practice records include U'R Smile Dental & Aesthetic Clinic.
More local pages to browse
You can continue browsing related location pages including Trench Green, Nuney Green, Cane End, Purley on Thames, Collins End, and Chazey Heath if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Local context for Mapledurham
Mapledurham has a population of around 317, making it a small village within Oxfordshire. Heading north-east for around 1 km brings you to Trench Green, the closest linked location.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Mapledurham
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Mapledurham can feel overwhelming at first. 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. People from Trench Green, Purley on Thames and Chazey Heath regularly visit orthodontists in Mapledurham.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Mapledurham 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.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Mapledurham
Starting orthodontic treatment in Mapledurham can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention. People from Trench Green, Purley on Thames and Chazey Heath regularly visit orthodontists in Mapledurham.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Mapledurham
Treatment in Mapledurham 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 Mapledurham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Mapledurham
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Mapledurham, Oxfordshire. Nearby pages covering Trench Green, Nuney Green, Cane End, Purley on Thames, Collins End, and Chazey Heath may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Mapledurham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Mapledurham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Mapledurham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Mapledurham is U'R Smile Dental & Aesthetic Clinic in Mapledurham, about 1.5 miles to the south. The next closest are Bespoke Dental (Formerly Gentle Dental Care) (2.3 miles) and Caversham Heights Dental Practice (2.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Mapledurham?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Mapledurham, 24 practices within 10 miles and 107 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Mapledurham?
The nearest practice to Mapledurham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is U'R Smile Dental & Aesthetic Clinic in Mapledurham, about 1.5 miles to the south. Others nearby include Medicare Clinic - Reading (2.4 miles) and Park Lane Orthodontics (2.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Mapledurham, Oxfordshire?
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 Mapledurham, Oxfordshire?
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.