Orthodontic practices near Preston Park
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of Preston Park, 30 practices within 10 and 61 practices within 20. The closest is The Town House Dental Practice in Hove, 0.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Town House Dental PracticeHove | 0.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (169 reviews) |
| SmileWorks Dental & Orthodontic Clinic - BrightonBrighton | 0.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (49 reviews) |
| The Dental Practice UKBrighton | 1.0 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (76 reviews) |
| Preston Circus Dental PracticeBrighton | 1.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (129 reviews) |
| Trafalgar Street Dental PracticeBrighton | 1.6 miles south | – | – | – | 3.1 (90 reviews) |
| Albion Dental BrightonBrighton | 1.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (474 reviews) |
| Hove Dental ClinicHove | 1.7 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (130 reviews) |
| Brunswick Road Dental PracticeHove | 1.7 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (153 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Preston Park with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hove, 0.6 miles south-west; the next are Brighton (0.7 miles south-west) and Shoreham-by-Sea (5.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hove | 4 | 0.6 miles south-west |
| Brighton | 11 | 0.7 miles south-west |
| Shoreham-by-Sea | 1 | 5.5 miles west |
| Burgess Hill | 6 | 5.8 miles north |
| Haywards Heath | 1 | 9.7 miles north |
| Worthing | 7 | 9.9 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Preston Park
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Burgess Hill Dental (5.0 from 369 reviews), 7.2 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burgess Hill DentalBurgess Hill | 5.0 (369 reviews) | 7.2 miles north |
| NEYO Dental SpecialistsBurgess Hill | 5.0 (210 reviews) | 7.3 miles north |
| George Billis EndodonticsBurgess Hill | 5.0 (18 reviews) | 7.2 miles north |
| Splash OrthodonticsBrighton | 4.9 (649 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Preston Park at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Brighton and Hove |
| 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 19% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,551 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,236 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 15 practices, more than 85% of towns in England |
| Access within Brighton and Hove | 8th closest to an orthodontic practice of 28 places in the county (the county median is 1.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 10% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Brighton and Hove |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dorothy Stringer School — 0.3 miles Varndean School — 0.6 miles Patcham High School — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 11,140 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 77 schools, 33,623 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Town House Dental Practice, Hove — under a mile SmileWorks Dental & Orthodontic Clinic - Brighton, Brighton — under a mile Kingsend Dental : Ruislip, Shoreham-by-Sea — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 61 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 Preston Park
Preston Park has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: The Town House Dental Practice in Hove is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 61.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Brunswick Road Dental Practice (1.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Town House Dental Practice (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Preston Park list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Preston Park are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Town House Dental Practice in Hove, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Preston Park
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Orthodontist in Preston Park: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Preston Park understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Brighton and Hove, not just Preston Park.
More local pages to browse
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Patcham, Withdean, Brighton, Hollingbury, Hollingdean, and Waterhall.
Preston Park in context
ONS classifies Preston Park as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Preston Park. Census data puts 19% of Preston Park's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,551 residents in the neighbourhood around Preston Park, 10% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Brighton and Hove. With 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, Preston Park is better served than 85% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Preston Park are Dorothy Stringer School (0.3 miles) and Varndean School (0.6 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. Preston Park's Local Authority has 77 schools educating 33,623 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Preston Park sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Local orthodontic signals in Preston Park
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Preston Park. The nearest recorded are The Town House Dental Practice in Hove, under a mile away; SmileWorks Dental & Orthodontic Clinic - Brighton, under a mile away; and Kingsend Dental : Ruislip in Shoreham-by-Sea, about 6 miles away.
Where Preston Park sits locally
Just under 1 km west, Withdean is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The Orthodontic Journey in Preston Park
Starting orthodontic treatment in Preston Park can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Preston Park
- 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?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Preston Park
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Preston Park — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Preston Park
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Preston Park has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. 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 Preston Park 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.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Preston Park. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Preston Park
This section helps connect Preston Park, Brighton and Hove to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. This page links onward to Patcham, Withdean, Brighton, Hollingbury, Hollingdean, and Waterhall for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Preston Park
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Preston Park often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Preston Park?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Preston Park is The Town House Dental Practice in Hove, about 0.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are SmileWorks Dental & Orthodontic Clinic - Brighton (0.7 miles) and The Dental Practice UK (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Preston Park?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of Preston Park, 30 practices within 10 miles and 61 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Preston Park?
The nearest practice to Preston Park that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Town House Dental Practice in Hove, about 0.6 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Albion Dental Brighton (1.7 miles) and Brunswick Road Dental Practice (1.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Preston Park, Brighton and Hove?
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 Preston Park, Brighton and Hove?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.