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Orthodontic practices near Ruislip

On our practice register: 21 practices within 5 miles of Ruislip, 97 practices within 10 and 351 practices within 20. The closest is Ivory Dental Practice in Ruislip Manor, 0.4 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Ivory Dental PracticeRuislip Manor0.4 miles north-east✓–✓4.8 (184 reviews)
J&R DentalRuislip0.5 miles north-west✓✓✓4.9 (288 reviews)
Oaks Dental RuislipRuislip0.6 miles north-west––✓4.9 (199 reviews)
West House DentalPinner2.1 miles north-east–✓✓5.0 (259 reviews)
ORTHOPLUS - THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE - NORTHWOODNorthwood2.3 miles north✓–––
Precision SmilesNorthwood Hills2.4 miles north✓✓✓4.8 (309 reviews)
Woodlands OrthodonticsNortholt2.6 miles north-east✓–✓4.1 (32 reviews)
Purely OrthodonticsNortholt2.7 miles south-east–––4.0 (53 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Ruislip with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ruislip Manor, 0.4 miles north-east; the next are Ruislip (0.5 miles north-west) and Pinner (2.1 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Ruislip Manor10.4 miles north-east
Ruislip20.5 miles north-west
Pinner12.1 miles north-east
Northwood32.3 miles north
Northwood Hills12.4 miles north
Northolt32.6 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 Ruislip

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Uxbridge Orthodontics | NHS Child & Adult Braces | Invisalign | Orthodontic Specialist Service (5.0 from 502 reviews), 2.9 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Uxbridge Orthodontics | NHS Child & Adult Braces | Invisalign | Orthodontic Specialist ServiceUxbridge5.0 (502 reviews)2.9 miles south-west
West House DentalPinner5.0 (259 reviews)2.1 miles north-east
J&R DentalRuislip4.9 (288 reviews)0.5 miles north-west
Oaks Dental RuislipRuislip4.9 (199 reviews)0.6 miles north-west

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

Ruislip at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaHillingdon
NHS dental servicesNHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Population31,000
Residents under 1618.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,833 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9% aged 16 to 24 and 34.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car26.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,765 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England
Access within Greater London199th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 13 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsRuislip High School — 0.6 miles
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School — 0.8 miles
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School — 1.3 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles19 schools, about 22,873 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area109 schools, 55,331 pupils (DfE)
Orthodontic practices on record2
Practices within 10 and 20 miles97 within 10 miles, 351 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 Ruislip

Ruislip has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Ivory Dental Practice in Ruislip Manor is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 97 practices, and within 20 there are 351.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: J&R Dental (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Northwood Orthodontics (2.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Ruislip 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 Ruislip are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ivory Dental Practice in Ruislip Manor, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 13 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Ruislip

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Find orthodontic treatment in Ruislip

Orthodontist in Ruislip: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Ruislip understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Ruislip or another part of Greater London. Ruislip — a large town with a population of around 31,000 — is covered on this page specifically.

The local picture in Ruislip

Ruislip's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Ruislip. Ruislip's under-16 share sits at 18.4%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,833 residents in the neighbourhood around Ruislip, 6.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (21), Ruislip has more choice than 92% of towns in England. Families in Ruislip are served by secondary schools including Ruislip High School (0.6 miles) and Bishop Ramsey Church of England School (0.8 miles). 19 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 109 schools and 55,331 pupils across Ruislip's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Ruislip among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Ruislip is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 13 miles away.

Useful local orthodontic context for Ruislip

Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 2 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Ruislip or nearby searches; 2 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 1 mention fixed braces; 2 include NHS signals and 2 include private treatment signals; 2 mention finance or monthly payment options; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 1, and evening or weekend availability from 1. Nearby practice records include J&R Dental and Oaks Dental Ruislip. Practice websites also mention serving areas such as Harrow, Ickenham, Northwood, Pinner, Ruislip, and Uxbridge.

Nearby location pages

You can continue browsing related location pages including Ruislip Manor, Eastcote and East Ruislip, South Ruislip, Eastcote, Ickenham, and Ruislip Common if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Local context for Ruislip

Ruislip is home to around 31,000 people, classing it as a large town within Greater London. The nearest other location we cover is Ruislip Manor, under 1 km to the east.

All Orthodontic Options in Ruislip Explained

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Ruislip has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything. People from Ruislip Manor, Eastcote and East Ruislip and South Ruislip regularly visit orthodontists in Ruislip.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Ruislip

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Ruislip

Starting orthodontic treatment in Ruislip can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention. People from Ruislip Manor, Eastcote and East Ruislip and South Ruislip regularly visit orthodontists in Ruislip.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Ruislip

2 local orthodontic practices are listed in our database for Ruislip. ONS classifies Ruislip as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Ruislip falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 18.4% of Ruislip's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 1,833 residents in Ruislip's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Ruislip has 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 92% of towns in England. Families in Ruislip are served by secondary schools including Ruislip High School (0.6 miles) and Bishop Ramsey Church of England School (0.8 miles). 19 secondary schools are within three miles. Ruislip's Local Authority has 109 schools educating 55,331 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Ruislip among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Ruislip is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 13 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Ruislip Manor, Eastcote and East Ruislip, and South Ruislip regularly make use of Ruislip's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Ruislip

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ruislip?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ruislip is Ivory Dental Practice in Ruislip Manor, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. The next closest are J&R Dental (0.5 miles) and Oaks Dental Ruislip (0.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Ruislip?

Our register has 21 practices within 5 miles of Ruislip, 97 practices within 10 miles and 351 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ruislip?

The nearest practice to Ruislip that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ivory Dental Practice in Ruislip Manor, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include J&R Dental (0.5 miles) and ORTHOPLUS - THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE - NORTHWOOD (2.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ruislip, Greater London?

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 Ruislip, Greater London?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleRuislip, Greater London Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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