Orthodontic practices near Pleshey
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Pleshey, 19 practices within 10 and 92 practices within 20. The closest is Springfield Dental Practice in Chelmsford, 4.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Dental PracticeChelmsford | 4.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.3 (75 reviews) |
| Goodleigh Dental PracticeChelmsford | 4.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (332 reviews) |
| Aloe Vera Dental StudioChelmsford | 5.0 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (120 reviews) |
| Elton Dental SurgeryChelmsford | 5.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.2 (12 reviews) |
| The Dental Abode (formerly Down Town Dental Clinic)Chelmsford | 5.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Advent Dental PracticeChelmsford | 5.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (143 reviews) |
| Blue Sky DentalChelmsford | 5.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (596 reviews) |
| Pure Orthodontics- Specialist Orthodontist Chelmsford & Dental CareChelmsford | 5.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (428 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Pleshey with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chelmsford, 4.5 miles south-east; the next are Braintree (6.2 miles north-east) and Witham (9.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford | 13 | 4.5 miles south-east |
| Braintree | 3 | 6.2 miles north-east |
| Witham | 4 | 9.7 miles east |
| Billericay | 4 | 11.0 miles south |
| Bishops Stortford | 3 | 11.4 miles north-west |
| Ford | 1 | 11.4 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Pleshey
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Billericay Dental Studio (5.0 from 190 reviews), 12.0 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Billericay Dental StudioBillericay | 5.0 (190 reviews) | 12.0 miles south |
| Aloe Vera Dental StudioChelmsford | 5.0 (120 reviews) | 5.0 miles south-east |
| Blue Sky DentalChelmsford | 4.9 (596 reviews) | 5.6 miles south-east |
| Advance Dental Clinic - Dentist ChelmsfordChelmsford | 4.9 (500 reviews) | 5.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pleshey at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Chelmsford |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 19.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,785 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 29.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 48 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Essex | 450th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 28 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Chelmer Valley High School — 3.1 miles St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford — 4.0 miles Chelmsford County High School for Girls — 4.6 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Springfield Dental Practice, Chelmsford — 4 miles Braintree Dental Studio, Braintree — 6 miles Dental Wizards | Cosmetic Dentist in Witham, Witham — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 19 within 10 miles, 92 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 Pleshey
The nearest practice to Pleshey is Springfield Dental Practice in Chelmsford, 4.5 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 19 practices, and within 20 there are 92.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Dental Abode (formerly Down Town Dental Clinic) (5.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 18 of the practices around Pleshey list clear aligners, the nearest 4.5 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 Pleshey are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Springfield Dental Practice in Chelmsford, 4.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 28 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Pleshey
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Orthodontist in Pleshey: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Pleshey. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Pleshey itself or elsewhere in Essex.
Local snapshot of Pleshey
The nearest other location we cover is Chignall Smealy, around 2 km to the south.
Pleshey in context
ONS classifies Pleshey as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Pleshey sits within NHS Essex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Pleshey's under-16 share sits at 19.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.2% of the 1,785 residents in Pleshey's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.9% average across Essex. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Pleshey has more choice than 52% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Pleshey are Chelmer Valley High School (3.1 miles) and St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford (4.0 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Pleshey is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Pleshey is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 28 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Continue your local research
You can continue browsing related location pages including Chignall Smealy, Mashbury, Fanner's Green, Ford End, Broad's Green, and Chignall St James if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Local provider signals in Pleshey
There is no orthodontist on our records in Pleshey itself. The nearest we do hold are Springfield Dental Practice in Chelmsford, about 4 miles away; Braintree Dental Studio, about 6 miles away; and Dental Wizards | Cosmetic Dentist in Witham, about 10 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Pleshey
The orthodontic landscape in Pleshey offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Pleshey
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Pleshey — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Pleshey
Orthodontic treatment in Pleshey 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.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Pleshey
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Pleshey follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Pleshey. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Pleshey
These local links are here for anyone comparing Pleshey, Essex against nearby alternatives. Nearby pages covering Chignall Smealy, Mashbury, Fanner's Green, Ford End, Broad's Green, and Chignall St James may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pleshey
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pleshey often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pleshey?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pleshey is Springfield Dental Practice in Chelmsford, about 4.5 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Goodleigh Dental Practice (4.9 miles) and Aloe Vera Dental Studio (5.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pleshey?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Pleshey, 19 practices within 10 miles and 92 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pleshey?
The nearest practice to Pleshey that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Springfield Dental Practice in Chelmsford, about 4.5 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Goodleigh Dental Practice (4.9 miles) and The Dental Abode (formerly Down Town Dental Clinic) (5.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pleshey, Essex?
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 Pleshey, Essex?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.