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Orthodontic practices near Selham

On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Selham; 64 practices within 20. The closest is Jubilee Dental Centre in Chichester, 10.4 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Jubilee Dental CentreChichester10.4 miles south-west–––3.7 (38 reviews)
Dental StudioChichester10.9 miles south-west–✓✓4.9 (149 reviews)
No45 DentalChichester10.9 miles south-west–––4.8 (78 reviews)
Sussex Braces - Orthodontist Dr Alastair SmithChichester10.9 miles south-west––––
Pallant Advanced DentistryChichester11.0 miles south-west–✓✓5.0 (279 reviews)
Chichester Orthodontic ClinicChichester11.1 miles south-west–––5.0 (57 reviews)
City Dental Lab LtdChichester11.1 miles south–––4.4 (5 reviews)
Transform Smiles Specialist Dental CentreChichester11.1 miles south––✓4.8 (46 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Selham with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chichester, 10.4 miles south-west; the next are Winchester (11.7 miles west) and Bognor Regis (12.9 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Chichester1010.4 miles south-west
Winchester111.7 miles west
Bognor Regis412.9 miles south
Littlehampton313.2 miles south-east
Cranleigh113.6 miles north-east
Godalming114.4 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Selham

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is East Mews Dental Care in Horsham (5.0 from 360 reviews), 16.0 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
East Mews Dental CareHorsham5.0 (360 reviews)16.0 miles east
Pallant Advanced DentistryChichester5.0 (279 reviews)11.0 miles south-west
Envisage Dental EmsworthEmsworth5.0 (159 reviews)14.9 miles south-west
Elmsleigh House Dental ClinicAldershot5.0 (159 reviews)16.9 miles north

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

Selham at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaChichester
NHS dental servicesNHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1615.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,048 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 25.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car7.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre44 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health11.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within West Sussex365th closest to an orthodontic practice of 383 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.7% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Sussex
Nearest secondary schoolsMidhurst Rother College — 3.1 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesJubilee Dental Centre, Chichester — 10 miles
Contour Orthodontists, Winchester — 12 miles
Newholme Dental Practice, Bognor Regis — 13 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles0 within 10 miles, 64 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 Selham

From Selham the nearest practice is Jubilee Dental Centre in Chichester, 10.4 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. 64 practices are within 20 miles.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Pallant Advanced Dentistry (11 miles) mentions a free consultation; Contour Orthodontists (11.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Selham list clear aligners, the nearest 10.9 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 Selham are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Basin Road Dental Surgery in Chichester, 11.3 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Selham to Jubilee Dental Centre is roughly 25 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 270 to 540 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £120 to £245 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 160 to 270 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Selham

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Orthodontist in Selham: This page was put together for people in Selham who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of West Sussex.

About Selham

The nearest other location we cover is Halfway Bridge, around 1 km to the north-west.

Nearby location pages

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Halfway Bridge, Lodsworth, Topleigh, South Ambersham, Graffham, and Smithbrook.

Local provider signals in Selham

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Selham itself. The closest on record are Jubilee Dental Centre in Chichester, about 10 miles away; Contour Orthodontists in Winchester, about 12 miles away; and Newholme Dental Practice in Bognor Regis, about 13 miles away.

Selham in context

Selham — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 15.5% of Selham's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.7% of the 1,048 residents in Selham's census neighbourhood, above the 7% average across West Sussex. People in Selham usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 10 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Selham are Midhurst Rother College (3.1 miles). National deprivation data puts Selham close to the England median.

The Orthodontic Journey in Selham

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Selham helps you ask the right questions. 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.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Selham

Provision in Selham varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Selham's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.5% of Selham's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.7% of the 1,048 residents in Selham's census neighbourhood, above the 7% average across West Sussex. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Selham; the nearest is about 10 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Selham are Midhurst Rother College (3.1 miles). Selham sits close to the England average for deprivation. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Selham

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Selham can feel overwhelming at first. 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.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Selham

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Selham

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Selham?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Selham is Jubilee Dental Centre in Chichester, about 10.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Dental Studio (10.9 miles) and No45 Dental (10.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Selham?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Selham, 0 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Chichester, 10.4 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Selham?

The nearest practice to Selham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Basin Road Dental Surgery in Chichester, about 11.3 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Chichester Dental Practice (11.7 miles) and Contour Orthodontists (11.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Selham, West Sussex?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Selham, West Sussex?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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