Orthodontic practices near Nettleden
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Nettleden, 58 practices within 10 and 178 practices within 20. The closest is Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, 2.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaulden Dental PracticeHemel Hempstead | 2.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (154 reviews) |
| Quality Affordable DentistryHemel Hempstead | 2.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (96 reviews) |
| Hemel Smile Studios, Bennetts EndApsley | 2.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (329 reviews) |
| Alexandra Dental Cosmetic & Implant CentreHemel Hempstead | 2.8 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (137 reviews) |
| Orthoplus Hemel hempsteadHemel Hempstead | 2.9 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.2 (61 reviews) |
| Fitze Dental ClinicsHemel Hempstead | 3.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (197 reviews) |
| Landmark DentalHemel Hempstead | 3.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (158 reviews) |
| Redbourn Dental PracticeRedbourn | 5.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (42 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Nettleden with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hemel Hempstead, 2.4 miles south-east; the next are Apsley (2.7 miles south-east) and Redbourn (5.5 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hemel Hempstead | 6 | 2.4 miles south-east |
| Apsley | 1 | 2.7 miles south-east |
| Redbourn | 1 | 5.5 miles east |
| Dunstable | 6 | 5.9 miles north |
| Tring | 1 | 6.4 miles west |
| Harpenden | 8 | 7.3 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Nettleden
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant Centre in St Albans (5.0 from 184 reviews), 8.0 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant CentreSt Albans | 5.0 (184 reviews) | 8.0 miles east |
| Landmark DentalHemel Hempstead | 5.0 (158 reviews) | 3.6 miles south-east |
| Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in TringTring | 5.0 (138 reviews) | 6.4 miles west |
| Wayside Dental PracticeHarpenden | 5.0 (126 reviews) | 7.3 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Nettleden at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Dacorum |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 17% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,565 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 23.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 221 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England |
| Access within Hertfordshire | 256th closest to an orthodontic practice of 421 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.4 miles away, closer than 63% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.9% here, against 7.8% across neighbourhoods in Hertfordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 24 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | John F Kennedy Catholic School — 1.7 miles Laureate Academy — 2.2 miles Ashlyns School — 2.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 4,624 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Chaulden Dental Practice, Hemel Hempstead — 2 miles Hemel Smile Studios, Bennetts End, Apsley — 3 miles Redbourn Dental Practice, Redbourn — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 58 within 10 miles, 178 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 Nettleden
The nearest practice to Nettleden is Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, 2.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 58 practices, and within 20 there are 178.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Alexandra Dental Cosmetic & Implant Centre (2.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Orthoplus Hemel hempstead (2.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Nettleden list clear aligners, the nearest 2.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Nettleden are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, 2.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 24 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Nettleden
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Orthodontist in Nettleden: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Nettleden understand their options before committing to an appointment. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Hertfordshire.
Facts about Nettleden
Just under 1 km west, Frithsden is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What official data says about Nettleden
Officially, Nettleden is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Nettleden falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Nettleden's under-16 share sits at 17%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.9% of the 1,565 residents in Nettleden's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (7), Nettleden has more choice than 66% of towns in England. Families in Nettleden are served by secondary schools including John F Kennedy Catholic School (1.7 miles) and Laureate Academy (2.2 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Nettleden sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Nettleden is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 24 miles away.
Nearby location pages
You can continue browsing related location pages including Frithsden, Great Gaddesden, Potten End, Fields End, Warners End, and Gadebridge if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Practice signals around Nettleden
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Nettleden itself. The nearest we do hold are Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, about 2 miles away; Hemel Smile Studios, Bennetts End in Apsley, about 3 miles away; and Redbourn Dental Practice, about 6 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Nettleden
The orthodontic landscape in Nettleden offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Nettleden
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Nettleden
Orthodontic treatment in Nettleden is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Nettleden
What's available in Nettleden depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Nettleden sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Nettleden's under-16 share sits at 17%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,565 residents in the neighbourhood around Nettleden, 7.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (7), Nettleden has more choice than 66% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Nettleden are John F Kennedy Catholic School (1.7 miles) and Laureate Academy (2.2 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Nettleden's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Nettleden is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 24 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 Nettleden. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Nettleden
If Nettleden, Hertfordshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. Nearby pages covering Frithsden, Great Gaddesden, Potten End, Fields End, Warners End, and Gadebridge may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Nettleden
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Nettleden often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Nettleden?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Nettleden is Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, about 2.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Quality Affordable Dentistry (2.5 miles) and Hemel Smile Studios, Bennetts End (2.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Nettleden?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Nettleden, 58 practices within 10 miles and 178 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Nettleden?
The nearest practice to Nettleden that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chaulden Dental Practice in Hemel Hempstead, about 2.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Quality Affordable Dentistry (2.5 miles) and Hemel Smile Studios, Bennetts End (2.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Nettleden, Hertfordshire?
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 Nettleden, Hertfordshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.