Orthodontic practices near Shepherds Bush
On our practice register: 77 practices within 5 miles of Shepherds Bush, 182 practices within 10 and 383 practices within 20. The closest is The Bush Dental Clinic in Shepherds Bush, 0.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bush Dental ClinicShepherds Bush | 0.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (334 reviews) |
| Orthosmile Earl's CourtShepherds Bush | 0.7 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (224 reviews) |
| The Kensington ClinicNotting Hill | 0.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (175 reviews) |
| Hammersmith OrthodonticsShepherds Bush | 0.9 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 3.7 (49 reviews) |
| Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental StudiosShepherds Bush | 0.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (218 reviews) |
| SOUTHWEST ORTHODONTISTS LIMITED (SHEPHERDS BUSH)London | 0.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Artiste Studios - L'OrthodontisteShepherds Bush | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (69 reviews) |
| ARTISTE STUDIOS - L'ORTHODONTISTELondon | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Shepherds Bush with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shepherds Bush, 0.5 miles south-west; the next are Notting Hill (0.8 miles south-east) and London (0.9 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherds Bush | 5 | 0.5 miles south-west |
| Notting Hill | 1 | 0.8 miles south-east |
| London | 6 | 0.9 miles west |
| Chiswick | 2 | 1.8 miles south-west |
| Battersea | 4 | 1.9 miles south-east |
| Willesden | 1 | 2.0 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 Shepherds Bush
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fulham Road Dental - Fulham Dentist (5.0 from 607 reviews), 2.4 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fulham Road Dental - Fulham DentistFulham | 5.0 (607 reviews) | 2.4 miles south |
| Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental StudiosShepherds Bush | 5.0 (218 reviews) | 0.9 miles south |
| Thousand Smiles | Invisalign Offer, Orthodontic and Implant centreBattersea | 5.0 (217 reviews) | 1.9 miles south-east |
| Knightsbridge DentistChelsea | 5.0 (137 reviews) | 2.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Shepherds Bush at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| NHS dental services | NHS West and North London 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Population | 39,724 |
| Residents under 16 | 14.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,262 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 13.4% aged 16 to 24 and 46.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 71.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,080 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 76 practices, more than 99% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 291st closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.1% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Kensington Aldridge Academy — 0.4 miles The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School — 0.6 miles Ark Burlington Danes Academy — 0.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 32 schools, about 32,318 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 79 schools, 25,980 pupils (DfE) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 5 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 182 within 10 miles, 383 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 Shepherds Bush
Shepherds Bush has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: The Bush Dental Clinic in Shepherds Bush is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 182 practices, and within 20 there are 383.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Orthosmile Earl's Court (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Advance Dental Suite - Dental Implants | Composite Bonding | Invisalign & Teeth Straightening | Emergency | Hygienist (2.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Shepherds Bush 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 Shepherds Bush are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Bush Dental Clinic in Shepherds Bush, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Shepherds Bush
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Orthodontist in Shepherds Bush: This page was put together for people in Shepherds Bush who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Shepherds Bush and the wider Greater London area. Shepherds Bush — a large town with a population of around 39,724 — is covered on this page specifically.
Area profile for Shepherds Bush
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Shepherds Bush sits within NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 14.5% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.1% of the 2,262 residents in Shepherds Bush's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Shepherds Bush has 76 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 99% of towns in England. Families in Shepherds Bush are served by secondary schools including Kensington Aldridge Academy (0.4 miles) and The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School (0.6 miles). 32 secondary schools are within three miles. Shepherds Bush's Local Authority area covers 79 schools and 25,980 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Shepherds Bush sits among the more deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Shepherds Bush is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 4 miles away.
Nearby location pages
You can also compare treatment pages for Addison, Brook Green, Norland, Notting Barns, Notting Hill, and Shepherd's Bush Green if you are weighing up more than one location.
Practice data for Shepherds Bush
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 5 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Shepherds Bush or nearby searches; 5 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 2 mention fixed braces; 5 include NHS signals and 6 include private treatment signals; 3 mention finance or monthly payment options; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 1, and evening or weekend availability from 4. Nearby practice records include Artiste Studios - L'Orthodontiste, Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental Studios, Hammersmith Orthodontics, Orthosmile Earl's Court, and The Bush Dental Clinic. Practice websites also mention serving areas such as Chiswick, Fulham, Hammersmith, and Kensington.
Facts about Shepherds Bush
With a population of roughly 39,724, Shepherds Bush is a large town within Greater London. Norland is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Shepherds Bush.
All Orthodontic Options in Shepherds Bush Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Shepherds Bush offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms. People from Norland, Notting Hill and Shepherd's Bush Green regularly visit orthodontists in Shepherds Bush.
Treatment Options in Shepherds Bush — Local Context
5 local orthodontic practices are listed in our database for Shepherds Bush. Officially, Shepherds Bush is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Shepherds Bush falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.5% of Shepherds Bush's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Shepherds Bush, 4.1% of the 2,262 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Shepherds Bush has 76 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 99% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Shepherds Bush are Kensington Aldridge Academy (0.4 miles) and The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School (0.6 miles). 32 secondary schools are within three miles. Shepherds Bush's Local Authority has 79 schools educating 25,980 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Shepherds Bush sits among the more deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Shepherds Bush is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 4 miles away. Of the 5 orthodontic practices recorded for Shepherds Bush and the surrounding area, NHS provision is recorded at 5 and private treatment at 6; 5 advertise clear aligners and 2 advertise fixed braces; and 3 mention payment plans or finance. On practical access, 4 list evening or weekend appointments and 1 records step-free or wheelchair access. The areas they name as covered include Chiswick, Fulham, Hammersmith and Kensington. They reflect what practices state publicly, which is a useful shortlist but not a substitute for asking directly. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone. People from Norland, Notting Hill, and Shepherd's Bush Green regularly make use of Shepherds Bush's orthodontic practices for orthodontic treatment comparison.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Shepherds Bush
Starting orthodontic treatment in Shepherds Bush can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention. People from Norland, Notting Hill and Shepherd's Bush Green regularly visit orthodontists in Shepherds Bush.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Shepherds Bush — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Shepherds Bush. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Shepherds Bush
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Shepherds Bush, Greater London within a broader nearby area. You can also browse nearby location pages including Addison, Brook Green, Norland, Notting Barns, Notting Hill, and Shepherd's Bush Green.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Shepherds Bush
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Shepherds Bush often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Shepherds Bush?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Shepherds Bush is The Bush Dental Clinic in Shepherds Bush, about 0.5 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Orthosmile Earl's Court (0.7 miles) and The Kensington Clinic (0.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Shepherds Bush?
Our register has 77 practices within 5 miles of Shepherds Bush, 182 practices within 10 miles and 383 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Shepherds Bush?
The nearest practice to Shepherds Bush that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Bush Dental Clinic in Shepherds Bush, about 0.5 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental Studios (0.9 miles) and SOUTHWEST ORTHODONTISTS LIMITED (SHEPHERDS BUSH) (0.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Shepherds Bush, 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 Shepherds Bush, Greater London?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.