Orthodontic practices near Oxted
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Oxted; 43 practices within 10 and 243 practices within 20. The closest is 72 Dental in Coulsdon, 7.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 DentalCoulsdon | 7.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (675 reviews) |
| ConfiDental Clinic PurleyCoulsdon | 7.1 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (442 reviews) |
| Mayfield DentalPurley | 7.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (201 reviews) |
| Orthodontic HealthPurley | 7.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (22 reviews) |
| Purley Dental CarePurley | 7.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (367 reviews) |
| Dental Beauty Orthodontics PurleyPurley | 7.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (83 reviews) |
| Redhill Orthodontic PracticeRedhill | 7.6 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (50 reviews) |
| Croydon Orthodontic Practice Tim McDonogh And AssociatesCroydon | 8.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.0 (4 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Oxted with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Coulsdon, 7.0 miles north-west; the next are Purley (7.1 miles north-west) and Redhill (7.6 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon | 2 | 7.0 miles north-west |
| Purley | 4 | 7.1 miles north-west |
| Redhill | 3 | 7.6 miles west |
| Croydon | 5 | 8.0 miles north-west |
| South Croydon | 3 | 8.0 miles north-west |
| Reigate | 3 | 8.0 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Oxted
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Feel Good Dental - Croydon (5.0 from 401 reviews), 8.8 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon | 5.0 (401 reviews) | 8.8 miles north |
| Reigate Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRedhill | 5.0 (141 reviews) | 8.5 miles west |
| Oakmead Dental Care East GrinsteadEast Grinstead | 5.0 (100 reviews) | 8.9 miles south |
| Halo DentalSevenoaks | 5.0 (64 reviews) | 8.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Oxted at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Tandridge |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 13,452 |
| Residents under 16 | 18.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,432 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 24.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,160 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Surrey | 404th closest to an orthodontic practice of 415 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Surrey |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 17 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oxted School — 0.4 miles de Stafford School — 4.0 miles Charles Darwin School — 4.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,528 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 72 Dental, Coulsdon — 7 miles Mayfield Dental, Purley — 7 miles Redhill Orthodontic Practice, Redhill — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 43 within 10 miles, 243 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 Oxted
The nearest practice to Oxted is 72 Dental in Coulsdon, 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 43 practices, and within 20 there are 243.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 72 Dental (7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Gentle Dental Care (8.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Oxted list clear aligners, the nearest 7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Oxted are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 72 Dental in Coulsdon, 7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 17 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Oxted to 72 Dental 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 8.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Oxted
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Orthodontist in Oxted: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Oxted understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Surrey and the surrounding area. Oxted — a market town with a population of around 13,452 — is covered on this page specifically.
What official data says about Oxted
Oxted's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Oxted falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 18.6% of Oxted's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,432 residents in the neighbourhood around Oxted, 7.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across Surrey. Oxted has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Families in Oxted are served by secondary schools including Oxted School (0.4 miles) and de Stafford School (4.0 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Oxted among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Oxted is about 17 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London.
Continue your local research
Related pages for The Ridge, Limpsfield, Tandridge, Pains-Hill, Merle Common, and Titsey are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
What local practice data suggests in Oxted
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Oxted itself. The nearest recorded are 72 Dental in Coulsdon, about 7 miles away; Mayfield Dental in Purley, about 7 miles away; and Redhill Orthodontic Practice, about 8 miles away.
Local snapshot of Oxted
Oxted has a population of around 13,452, making it a market town within Surrey. The Ridge is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-west of Oxted.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Oxted
Orthodontic treatment in Oxted is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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 Oxted
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Oxted — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in Oxted
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Oxted has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Oxted — Local Context
Practices serving Oxted differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Oxted as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Oxted sits within NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 18.6% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,432 residents in the neighbourhood around Oxted, 7.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across Surrey. People in Oxted usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Oxted are Oxted School (0.4 miles) and de Stafford School (4.0 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Oxted's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Oxted is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 17 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Oxted. The nearest we do hold are 72 Dental in Coulsdon, about 7 miles away; Mayfield Dental in Purley, about 7 miles away; and Redhill Orthodontic Practice, about 8 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Oxted. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Oxted
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Oxted, Surrey with surrounding locations. Other local pages worth browsing include The Ridge, Limpsfield, Tandridge, Pains-Hill, Merle Common, and Titsey.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Oxted
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Oxted often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Oxted?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Oxted is 72 Dental in Coulsdon, about 7.0 miles to the north-west. The next closest are ConfiDental Clinic Purley (7.1 miles) and Mayfield Dental (7.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Oxted?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Oxted, 43 practices within 10 miles and 243 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Coulsdon, 7.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Oxted?
The nearest practice to Oxted that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 72 Dental in Coulsdon, about 7.0 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include ConfiDental Clinic Purley (7.1 miles) and CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (8.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Oxted, 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 Oxted, Surrey?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.