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Orthodontic practices near Radlett

On our practice register: 26 practices within 5 miles of Radlett, 81 practices within 10 and 321 practices within 20. The closest is Harley House Dental Practice in Borehamwood, 3.0 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Harley House Dental PracticeBorehamwood3.0 miles south-east✓✓✓4.8 (104 reviews)
OrthoclinicShenley3.0 miles south-east✓✓✓4.8 (155 reviews)
Orthodontic Practice BorehamwoodBorehamwood3.1 miles south-east–––5.0 (2 reviews)
UK Dental SpecialistsSt Albans3.1 miles north-west–✓✓4.9 (879 reviews)
Maidenhead Orthodontic CentreWatford3.7 miles west–––4.5 (24 reviews)
WATFORD ORTHODONTIC CENTREWatford3.7 miles west✓–––
Better Care Clinic - Dental PracticeWatford3.9 miles south-west––✓4.9 (160 reviews)
Senova Dental StudiosWatford3.9 miles south-west––✓4.9 (35 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Radlett with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Borehamwood, 3.0 miles south-east; the next are Shenley (3.0 miles south-east) and St Albans (3.1 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Borehamwood23.0 miles south-east
Shenley13.0 miles south-east
St Albans113.1 miles north-west
Watford113.7 miles west
Harrow15.0 miles south
Hatfield15.4 miles north-east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Radlett

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant Centre in St Albans (5.0 from 184 reviews), 4.5 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant CentreSt Albans5.0 (184 reviews)4.5 miles north
Visage Dental St AlbansSt Albans5.0 (114 reviews)4.4 miles north
Alban City Dental & Surgical CentreSt Albans5.0 (110 reviews)4.6 miles north
Iconic Smiles - Hilltop | Cosmetic, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign & OrthodonticsHatfield4.9 (1,093 reviews)5.4 miles north-east

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

Radlett at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaHertsmere
NHS dental servicesNHS Central East Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Population8,163
Residents under 1619% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,742 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally9.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10% aged 16 to 24 and 26.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre811 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health10.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles25 practices, more than 94% of towns in England
Access within Hertfordshire306th closest to an orthodontic practice of 421 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.0 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county9.3% here, against 7.8% across neighbourhoods in Hertfordshire
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 14 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHertswood Academy — 2.8 miles
Saint Michael's Catholic High School — 2.9 miles
Queens' School — 3.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 2,274 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesHarley House Dental Practice, Borehamwood — 3 miles
Orthoclinic, Shenley — 3 miles
UK Dental Specialists, St Albans — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles81 within 10 miles, 321 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsWD7

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 Radlett

Radlett is 3 miles from Harley House Dental Practice in Borehamwood, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 81 practices, and within 20 there are 321.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Harley House Dental Practice (3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Watford Orthodontics (4.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Radlett list clear aligners, the nearest 3 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Radlett are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Harley House Dental Practice in Borehamwood, 3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 14 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Radlett

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Teeth straightening options in Radlett

Orthodontist in Radlett: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Radlett often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Hertfordshire, not just Radlett. Radlett — a small town with a population of around 8,163 — is covered on this page specifically.

Compare nearby areas

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Battlers Green, Colney Street, Kemprow, Broad Colney, Letchmore Heath, and Round Bush.

Local snapshot of Radlett

With a population of roughly 8,163, Radlett is a small town within Hertfordshire. Kemprow is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south-west of Radlett.

Radlett in context

Radlett's ONS geography type is larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Radlett sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 19% of Radlett's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Radlett, 9.3% of the 1,742 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (25), Radlett has more choice than 94% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Radlett are Hertswood Academy (2.8 miles) and Saint Michael's Catholic High School (2.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Radlett falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Radlett is about 14 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.

Local provider signals in Radlett

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Radlett. The nearest recorded are Harley House Dental Practice in Borehamwood, about 3 miles away; Orthoclinic in Shenley, about 3 miles away; and UK Dental Specialists in St Albans, about 3 miles away.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Radlett

Patients in Radlett have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Radlett

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Radlett

Orthodontic treatment in Radlett is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Radlett

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Radlett?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Radlett is Harley House Dental Practice in Borehamwood, about 3.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Orthoclinic (3.0 miles) and Orthodontic Practice Borehamwood (3.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Radlett?

Our register has 26 practices within 5 miles of Radlett, 81 practices within 10 miles and 321 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Radlett?

The nearest practice to Radlett that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Harley House Dental Practice in Borehamwood, about 3.0 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Orthoclinic (3.0 miles) and WATFORD ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (3.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Radlett, Hertfordshire?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Radlett, Hertfordshire?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleRadlett, Hertfordshire Clear Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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