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Orthodontic practices near Pedham

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Pedham, 14 practices within 10 and 21 practices within 20. The closest is John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister in Postwick, 4.2 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - CaisterPostwick4.2 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (274 reviews)
Friends Dental - Private Dentists in Norwich | Accepting New Patients | Composite Bonding | Invisalign | Implants NorwichNorwich5.3 miles west✓–✓4.8 (1,649 reviews)
Little House Dental Practice (accepting new patients)Norwich6.2 miles west–✓✓4.9 (71 reviews)
Palace Plain Orthodontic PracticeNorwich6.5 miles west––✓4.8 (214 reviews)
Riverside Dental Practice, Dentist NorwichNorwich6.6 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (763 reviews)
ICONIC DENTNorwich6.7 miles west–––5.0 (59 reviews)
Norfolk EndodonticsNorwich6.8 miles west–––4.8 (37 reviews)
Viva Dental Norwich.( same day emergencies £45)Norwich6.8 miles south-west–––4.7 (256 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Pedham with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Postwick, 4.2 miles south-west; the next are Norwich (5.3 miles west) and Costessey (9.5 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Postwick14.2 miles south-west
Norwich125.3 miles west
Costessey19.5 miles west
Great Yarmouth212.0 miles east
Ashwellthorpe113.5 miles south-west
Hopton114.2 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 Pedham

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Norwich Dental Care, Norwich Dentist (5.0 from 130 reviews), 7.0 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Norwich Dental Care, Norwich DentistNorwich5.0 (130 reviews)7.0 miles south-west
ICONIC DENTNorwich5.0 (59 reviews)6.7 miles west
Faces & Smiles - Gt YarmouthLowestoft5.0 (41 reviews)17.3 miles south-east
Riverside Dental Practice, Dentist NorwichNorwich4.9 (763 reviews)6.6 miles west

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

Pedham at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBroadland
NHS dental servicesNHS Norfolk and Suffolk 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 1619.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,024 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car10.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre162 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Norfolk158th closest to an orthodontic practice of 868 places in the county (the county median is 9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.9% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Norfolk
Nearest secondary schoolsAcle Academy — 4.0 miles
Broadland High Ormiston Academy — 4.3 miles
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form — 4.3 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesJohn G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister, Postwick — 4 miles
Friends Dental - Private Dentists in Norwich | Accepting New Patients | Composite Bonding | Invisalign | Implants Norwich, Norwich — 5 miles
Drayton Dental Care, Costessey — 10 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles14 within 10 miles, 21 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 Pedham

The nearest practice to Pedham is John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister in Postwick, 4.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 21.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Riverside Dental Practice, Dentist Norwich (6.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Hopton Dental Practice (14.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Pedham list clear aligners, the nearest 4.2 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 Pedham are commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister in Postwick, 4.2 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Pedham

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Orthodontic care near Pedham

If you are looking for an orthodontist in Pedham, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Pedham or another part of Norfolk.

Practice signals around Pedham

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Pedham. The nearest recorded are John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister in Postwick, about 4 miles away; Friends Dental - Private Dentists in Norwich | Accepting New Patients | Composite Bonding | Invisalign | Implants Norwich, about 5 miles away; and Drayton Dental Care in Costessey, about 10 miles away.

Pedham in context

Pedham is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board. Pedham's under-16 share sits at 19.8%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Pedham, 6.9% of the 2,024 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Norfolk, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. The closest secondary schools to Pedham are Acle Academy (4.0 miles) and Broadland High Ormiston Academy (4.3 miles). Pedham sits close to the England average for deprivation.

More local pages to browse

Related pages for Hemblington Corner, Blofield Heath, Hemblington, Panxworth, Blofield Corner, and Woodbastwick are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

Pedham at a glance

The nearest other location we cover is Hemblington Corner, around 1 km to the south.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Pedham

Orthodontic treatment in Pedham 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Pedham

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

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

All Orthodontic Options in Pedham Explained

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Pedham has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Treatment Options in Pedham — Local Context

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Pedham — comparing a couple is worthwhile. ONS classifies Pedham as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board. 19.8% of Pedham's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,024 residents in the neighbourhood around Pedham, 6.9% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Norfolk. Secondary-age pupils near Pedham attend schools such as Acle Academy (4.0 miles) and Broadland High Ormiston Academy (4.3 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Pedham is roughly mid-table for England. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Pedham. The nearest recorded are John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister in Postwick, about 4 miles away; Friends Dental - Private Dentists in Norwich | Accepting New Patients | Composite Bonding | Invisalign | Implants Norwich, about 5 miles away; and Drayton Dental Care in Costessey, about 10 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Pedham

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pedham?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pedham is John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister in Postwick, about 4.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Friends Dental - Private Dentists in Norwich | Accepting New Patients | Composite Bonding | Invisalign | Implants Norwich (5.3 miles) and Little House Dental Practice (accepting new patients) (6.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Pedham?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Pedham, 14 practices within 10 miles and 21 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pedham?

The nearest practice to Pedham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is John G. Plummer & Associates Dental Surgeons - Caister in Postwick, about 4.2 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Friends Dental - Private Dentists in Norwich | Accepting New Patients | Composite Bonding | Invisalign | Implants Norwich (5.3 miles) and Riverside Dental Practice, Dentist Norwich (6.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pedham, Norfolk?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pedham, Norfolk?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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Published1 June 2022
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