Orthodontic practices near Shoreham-by-Sea
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of Shoreham-by-Sea, 25 practices within 10 and 55 practices within 20. The closest is Kingsend Dental : Ruislip in Shoreham-by-Sea, 0.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsend Dental : RuislipShoreham-by-Sea | 0.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (667 reviews) |
| TwentyOneDentalBrighton | 3.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (386 reviews) |
| Splash OrthodonticsBrighton | 4.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (649 reviews) |
| Brighton Implant Clinic - Hove branchWorthing | 4.5 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (166 reviews) |
| Worthing Dental PracticeWorthing | 4.5 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (128 reviews) |
| Hove Dental ClinicHove | 4.6 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (130 reviews) |
| Concordia Dental Healthcare - HoveHove | 4.6 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (83 reviews) |
| Clinic for Implant & Orthodontic DentistryWorthing | 4.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 3.5 (24 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Shoreham-by-Sea with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shoreham-by-Sea, 0.2 miles north-west; the next are Brighton (3.8 miles east) and Worthing (4.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shoreham-by-Sea | 1 | 0.2 miles north-west |
| Brighton | 11 | 3.8 miles east |
| Worthing | 8 | 4.5 miles west |
| Hove | 4 | 4.6 miles east |
| Burgess Hill | 4 | 8.2 miles north-east |
| Littlehampton | 2 | 10.1 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Shoreham-by-Sea
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Burgess Hill Dental (5.0 from 369 reviews), 10.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burgess Hill DentalBurgess Hill | 5.0 (369 reviews) | 10.5 miles north-east |
| George Billis EndodonticsBurgess Hill | 5.0 (18 reviews) | 10.5 miles north-east |
| Splash OrthodonticsBrighton | 4.9 (649 reviews) | 4.0 miles east |
| Gateway Dental | Burgess Hill DentistBurgess Hill | 4.9 (629 reviews) | 10.5 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Shoreham-by-Sea at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Adur |
| 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 |
| Population | 19,175 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,239 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 29.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,457 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 16 practices, more than 87% of towns in England |
| Access within West Sussex | 5th closest to an orthodontic practice of 383 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Sussex |
| Nearest secondary schools | Shoreham Academy — 1.1 miles Portslade Aldridge Community Academy — 2.4 miles The Sir Robert Woodard Academy — 2.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 4,096 pupils (DfE) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 25 within 10 miles, 55 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 Shoreham-by-Sea
The nearest practice to Shoreham-by-Sea is Kingsend Dental : Ruislip in Shoreham-by-Sea, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 25 practices, and within 20 there are 55.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: TwentyOneDental (3.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Kingsend Dental : Ruislip (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Kingsend Dental : Ruislip in Shoreham-by-Sea, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Shoreham-by-Sea
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Orthodontist in Shoreham-by-Sea: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Shoreham-by-Sea keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of West Sussex. Shoreham-by-Sea — a market town with a population of around 19,175 — is covered on this page specifically.
The local picture in Shoreham-by-Sea
Officially, Shoreham-by-Sea is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Shoreham-by-Sea sits within NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Shoreham-by-Sea's under-16 share sits at 15.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 2,239 residents in Shoreham-by-Sea's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across West Sussex. With 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, Shoreham-by-Sea is better served than 87% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Shoreham-by-Sea attend schools such as Shoreham Academy (1.1 miles) and Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (2.4 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Shoreham-by-Sea sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Widen your local search
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Shoreham Beach, Kingston by Sea, Old Shoreham, Coombes, Lancing, and Portslade.
Shoreham-by-Sea in numbers
Shoreham-by-Sea is home to around 19,175 people, classing it as a market town within West Sussex. The nearest other location we cover is Shoreham Beach, under 1 km to the north.
What we know about practices near Shoreham-by-Sea
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 1 published orthodontic practice in the database currently link to Shoreham-by-Sea or nearby searches; 1 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 1 include NHS signals and 1 include private treatment signals; 1 mention remote, virtual, or online consultations. Nearby practice records include Kingsend Dental : Ruislip.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Shoreham-by-Sea
Orthodontic treatment in Shoreham-by-Sea 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins. People from Shoreham Beach, Kingston by Sea and Old Shoreham regularly visit orthodontists in Shoreham-by-Sea.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Shoreham-by-Sea follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Shoreham-by-Sea
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Shoreham-by-Sea has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs. People from Shoreham Beach, Kingston by Sea and Old Shoreham regularly visit orthodontists in Shoreham-by-Sea.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Shoreham-by-Sea
This part of the page places Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex in context alongside the towns and areas around it. You can keep exploring with related pages for Shoreham Beach, Kingston by Sea, Old Shoreham, Coombes, Lancing, and Portslade.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Shoreham-by-Sea
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Shoreham-by-Sea often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Shoreham-by-Sea?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Shoreham-by-Sea is Kingsend Dental : Ruislip in Shoreham-by-Sea, about 0.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are TwentyOneDental (3.8 miles) and Splash Orthodontics (4.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Shoreham-by-Sea?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of Shoreham-by-Sea, 25 practices within 10 miles and 55 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Shoreham-by-Sea?
The nearest practice to Shoreham-by-Sea that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Kingsend Dental : Ruislip in Shoreham-by-Sea, about 0.2 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include TwentyOneDental (3.8 miles) and Splash Orthodontics (4.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.