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Orthodontic practices near Merryhill Green

On our practice register: 21 practices within 5 miles of Merryhill Green, 44 practices within 10 and 144 practices within 20. The closest is Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care in Lower Earley, 1.7 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental CareLower Earley1.7 miles west––✓4.9 (624 reviews)
Dental VisionLower Earley1.9 miles west–✓✓5.0 (36 reviews)
The Gallery Dental Centre of ExcellenceLower Earley2.0 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (443 reviews)
The Haven Dental PracticeLower Earley2.1 miles west–––5.0 (131 reviews)
Beechcroft Dental PracticeWokingham2.3 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (151 reviews)
Mezier NabelWokingham2.4 miles south-east––––
Mr S J P Nel - Dentalign Orthodontics LLP (Wokingham)Wokingham2.4 miles south-east––––
Maizar AmalWokingham2.4 miles south-east––––

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

Nearest places to Merryhill Green with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Lower Earley, 1.7 miles west; the next are Wokingham (2.3 miles south-east) and Reading (2.7 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Lower Earley41.7 miles west
Wokingham62.3 miles south-east
Reading132.7 miles west
Bracknell15.2 miles south-east
Crowthorne25.9 miles south-east
Camberley27.1 miles south-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Merryhill Green

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Confidental Dental Practice in Camberley (5.0 from 611 reviews), 7.2 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Confidental Dental PracticeCamberley5.0 (611 reviews)7.2 miles south-east
Earley Dental PracticeReading5.0 (389 reviews)2.7 miles west
Owlsmoor Dental PracticeCamberley5.0 (291 reviews)7.1 miles south-east
Caversham Heights Dental PracticeReading5.0 (263 reviews)5.3 miles north-west

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

Merryhill Green at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWokingham
NHS dental servicesNHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1618.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,473 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally9.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 26.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car3.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre88 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health11.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England
Access within Wokingham13th closest to an orthodontic practice of 44 places in the county (the county median is 2.8 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.7 miles away, closer than 72% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county9.2% here, against 8% across neighbourhoods in Wokingham
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 33 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Forest School — 0.7 miles
The Emmbrook School — 1.5 miles
Waingels — 1.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles7 schools, about 10,166 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area84 schools, 34,306 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesGipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care, Lower Earley — 2 miles
Beechcroft Dental Practice, Wokingham — 2 miles
Beech Lane Dental Care, Reading — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles44 within 10 miles, 144 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistRobinspool Dental Practice — 1 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 Merryhill Green

Merryhill Green is 1.7 miles from Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care in Lower Earley, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 44 practices, and within 20 there are 144.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Gallery Dental Centre of Excellence (2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Rooms Wokingham (2.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Merryhill Green list clear aligners, the nearest 1.7 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 Merryhill Green are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Gallery Dental Centre of Excellence in Lower Earley, 2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 33 miles away.

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Local treatment availability around Merryhill Green

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Merryhill Green itself. The nearest we do hold are Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care in Lower Earley, about 2 miles away; Beechcroft Dental Practice in Wokingham, about 2 miles away; and Beech Lane Dental Care in Reading, about 3 miles away.

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What official data says about Merryhill Green

Merryhill Green — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Merryhill Green's under-16 share sits at 18.5%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,473 residents in the neighbourhood around Merryhill Green, 9.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 8% average across Wokingham. Merryhill Green has 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 92% of towns in England. Families in Merryhill Green are served by secondary schools including The Forest School (0.7 miles) and The Emmbrook School (1.5 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Merryhill Green's Local Authority area covers 84 schools and 34,306 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Merryhill Green among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Merryhill Green is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 33 miles away.

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Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Merryhill Green

No orthodontic practice covers Merryhill Green directly, though Robinspool Dental Practice (about a mile away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Merryhill Green sits within NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Merryhill Green's under-16 share sits at 18.5%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,473 residents in the neighbourhood around Merryhill Green, 9.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 8% average across Wokingham. With 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, Merryhill Green is better served than 92% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Merryhill Green attend schools such as The Forest School (0.7 miles) and The Emmbrook School (1.5 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 84 schools and 34,306 pupils across Merryhill Green's Local Authority. Merryhill Green's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Merryhill Green is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 33 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Merryhill Green

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Merryhill Green?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Merryhill Green is Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care in Lower Earley, about 1.7 miles to the west. The next closest are Dental Vision (1.9 miles) and The Gallery Dental Centre of Excellence (2.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Merryhill Green?

Our register has 21 practices within 5 miles of Merryhill Green, 44 practices within 10 miles and 144 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Merryhill Green?

The nearest practice to Merryhill Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Gallery Dental Centre of Excellence in Lower Earley, about 2.0 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Beechcroft Dental Practice (2.3 miles) and Smile Rooms Wokingham (2.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Merryhill Green, Wokingham?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Merryhill Green, Wokingham?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleMerryhill Green, Wokingham Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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