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Orthodontic practices near Northington

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Northington; 14 practices within 10 and 74 practices within 20. The closest is City Bridge Dental & Implant Clinic in Winchester, 7.0 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
City Bridge Dental & Implant ClinicWinchester7.0 miles south-west–––4.9 (138 reviews)
GG OrthodonticsWinchester7.2 miles south-west✓✓✓5.0 (338 reviews)
St Paul’s SurgeryWinchester7.2 miles south-west–––4.1 (213 reviews)
St Cuthbert's Dental SurgeryWinchester7.2 miles south-west–✓✓4.9 (211 reviews)
The Arbour Dental PracticeWinchester7.3 miles south-west–––4.4 (14 reviews)
St James & Chesil Dental PracticeWinchester7.4 miles south-west✓–✓4.5 (106 reviews)
Basingstoke OrthodonticsBasingstoke7.8 miles north–––4.7 (35 reviews)
Winchester Orthodontic PracticeWinchester7.9 miles south-west✓✓✓5.0 (101 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Northington with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Winchester, 7.0 miles south-west; the next are Basingstoke (7.8 miles north) and Owslebury (9.1 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Winchester97.0 miles south-west
Basingstoke67.8 miles north
Owslebury29.1 miles south
Alton19.4 miles east
Monk Sherborne110.9 miles north
Eastleigh412.6 miles south-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Northington

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Street Dental Care in Andover (5.0 from 635 reviews), 13.6 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
New Street Dental CareAndover5.0 (635 reviews)13.6 miles north-west
Guinea Court Dental SurgeryOld Basing5.0 (410 reviews)12.9 miles north-east
GG OrthodonticsWinchester5.0 (338 reviews)7.2 miles south-west
Star OrthodonticsAlton5.0 (143 reviews)9.4 miles east

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

Northington at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWinchester
NHS dental servicesNHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1618.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,017 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 25.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre28 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health11% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Hampshire680th closest to an orthodontic practice of 737 places in the county (the county median is 3.3 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.7% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Hampshire
Nearest secondary schoolsPerins School — 3.0 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesCity Bridge Dental & Implant Clinic, Winchester — 7 miles
Basingstoke Orthodontics, Basingstoke — 8 miles
OMU, Owslebury — 9 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles14 within 10 miles, 74 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 Northington

The nearest practice to Northington is City Bridge Dental & Implant Clinic in Winchester, 7 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 74.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: GG Orthodontics (7.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Contour Orthodontists (14.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Northington list clear aligners, the nearest 7.2 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 Northington are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is GG Orthodontics in Winchester, 7.2 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Northington to City Bridge Dental & Implant Clinic is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 180 to 360 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Northington

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Orthodontic care near Northington

Orthodontist in Northington: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Northington keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Hampshire.

Widen your local search

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Swarraton, Totford, Abbotstone, Brown Candover, Chilton Candover, and Old Alresford.

The local picture in Northington

Northington is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. Northington's under-16 share sits at 18.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Northington, 7.7% of the 2,017 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Hampshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Northington has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Families in Northington are served by secondary schools including Perins School (3.0 miles). Northington's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.

Local provider signals in Northington

There is no orthodontist on our records in Northington itself. The nearest recorded are City Bridge Dental & Implant Clinic in Winchester, about 7 miles away; Basingstoke Orthodontics, about 8 miles away; and OMU in Owslebury, about 9 miles away.

Local snapshot of Northington

The nearest other location we cover is Swarraton, under 1 km to the north.

All Orthodontic Options in Northington Explained

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Treatment Options in Northington — Local Context

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Northington. Northington — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Northington's under-16 share sits at 18.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Northington, 7.7% of the 2,017 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Hampshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Northington has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Northington attend schools such as Perins School (3.0 miles). National deprivation data puts Northington close to the England median. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Northington. The closest on record are City Bridge Dental & Implant Clinic in Winchester, about 7 miles away; Basingstoke Orthodontics, about 8 miles away; and OMU in Owslebury, about 9 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

The Orthodontic Journey in Northington

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Northington helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Northington

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Northington — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Northington

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Northington?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Northington is City Bridge Dental & Implant Clinic in Winchester, about 7.0 miles to the south-west. The next closest are GG Orthodontics (7.2 miles) and St Paul’s Surgery (7.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Northington?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Northington, 14 practices within 10 miles and 74 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Winchester, 7.0 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Northington?

The nearest practice to Northington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is GG Orthodontics in Winchester, about 7.2 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include St James & Chesil Dental Practice (7.4 miles) and Winchester Orthodontic Practice (7.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Northington, Hampshire?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Northington, Hampshire?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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