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Orthodontic practices near Ottershaw

On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Ottershaw, 67 practices within 10 and 278 practices within 20. The closest is York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey, 1.8 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, SurreyWest Byfleet1.8 miles south-east✓✓✓5.0 (319 reviews)
Surrey Dental & AestheticsWoking1.8 miles south-east–––5.0 (276 reviews)
The Courtyard ClinicChertsey2.5 miles north-east–✓✓5.0 (264 reviews)
Bradstowe Dental PracticeWoking2.9 miles south-west–✓✓4.8 (21 reviews)
iQ Braces & FacesWoking3.1 miles south-west✓✓✓4.6 (216 reviews)
Woking Dental CareWoking3.1 miles south✓✓✓4.9 (444 reviews)
MyoDentalSunbury-on-Thames3.3 miles east–––4.8 (94 reviews)
Goldsworth Road Dental & Implant CentreWoking3.4 miles south-west–✓✓4.9 (194 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Ottershaw with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is West Byfleet, 1.8 miles south-east; the next are Woking (1.8 miles south-east) and Chertsey (2.5 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
West Byfleet11.8 miles south-east
Woking51.8 miles south-east
Chertsey12.5 miles north-east
Sunbury-on-Thames33.3 miles east
Weybridge13.4 miles east
Knaphill13.9 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 Ottershaw

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey (5.0 from 319 reviews), 1.8 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, SurreyWest Byfleet5.0 (319 reviews)1.8 miles south-east
Surrey Dental & AestheticsWoking5.0 (276 reviews)1.8 miles south-east
The Courtyard ClinicChertsey5.0 (264 reviews)2.5 miles north-east
Levitas Dental Clinic part of the Levitas Group (Formerly known as The Mews Dental)Guildford5.0 (87 reviews)8.0 miles south

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

Ottershaw at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaRunnymede
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
Population3,451
Residents under 1615.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,510 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 25.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre1,246 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England
Access within Surrey190th closest to an orthodontic practice of 415 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.8 miles away, closer than 71% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.9% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Surrey
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 21 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsJubilee High School — 1.3 miles
Fullbrook School — 1.5 miles
Salesian School, Chertsey — 1.6 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles7 schools, about 8,005 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSurrey Dental & Aesthetics, Woking — 2 miles
York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey, West Byfleet — 2 miles
The Courtyard Clinic, Chertsey — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles67 within 10 miles, 278 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistOttershaw Dental Centre — under a mile

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 Ottershaw

Ottershaw is 1.8 miles from York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 67 practices, and within 20 there are 278.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey (1.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Goldsworth Road Dental & Implant Centre (3.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Ottershaw list clear aligners, the nearest 1.8 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 Ottershaw are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey, 1.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 21 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Ottershaw

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Orthodontist in Ottershaw: This page was put together for people in Ottershaw who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Surrey. Ottershaw — a small town with a population of around 3,451 — is covered on this page specifically.

Practice signals around Ottershaw

There is no orthodontist on our records in Ottershaw itself. The nearest recorded are Surrey Dental & Aesthetics in Woking, about 2 miles away; York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey, about 2 miles away; and The Courtyard Clinic in Chertsey, about 2 miles away.

What official data says about Ottershaw

Ottershaw 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. 15.7% of Ottershaw's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,510 residents in the neighbourhood around Ottershaw, 5.9% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across Surrey. Ottershaw has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Ottershaw attend schools such as Jubilee High School (1.3 miles) and Fullbrook School (1.5 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Ottershaw among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Ottershaw is about 21 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.

Local snapshot of Ottershaw

Ottershaw is home to around 3,451 people, classing it as a small town within Surrey. The nearest other location we cover is Row Town, around 1 km to the east.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

You can also compare treatment pages for Row Town, Sheerwater, Fan Grove, West Byfleet, Stonehill, and New Haw if you are weighing up more than one location.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Ottershaw

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Ottershaw has the full spectrum of options. 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.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Ottershaw 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 Ottershaw

Many people in Ottershaw delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Ottershaw

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Ottershaw

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ottershaw?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ottershaw is York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey, about 1.8 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Surrey Dental & Aesthetics (1.8 miles) and The Courtyard Clinic (2.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Ottershaw?

Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Ottershaw, 67 practices within 10 miles and 278 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ottershaw?

The nearest practice to Ottershaw that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is York House Dental Practice - West Byfleet, Surrey, about 1.8 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include iQ Braces & Faces (3.1 miles) and Woking Dental Care (3.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ottershaw, Surrey?

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 Ottershaw, Surrey?

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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Published1 June 2022
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