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Orthodontic practices near Silver End

On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Silver End, 14 practices within 10 and 60 practices within 20. The closest is Braintree Dental Centre, 3.5 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Braintree Dental CentreBraintree3.5 miles north-west✓–✓3.9 (38 reviews)
Horn Mews Dental PracticeBraintree3.5 miles north-west–––5.0 (9 reviews)
Dental Wizards | Cosmetic Dentist in WithamWitham3.5 miles south–––4.8 (86 reviews)
Blake DentalWitham3.6 miles south✓✓✓4.8 (438 reviews)
The Dental Health CentreWitham3.7 miles south–––4.4 (196 reviews)
Dental DirectoryWitham3.9 miles south–––3.1 (35 reviews)
Braintree Dental StudioBraintree4.2 miles west–––4.8 (268 reviews)
Springfield Dental PracticeChelmsford8.4 miles south-west✓✓✓4.3 (75 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Silver End with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Braintree, 3.5 miles north-west; the next are Witham (3.5 miles south) and Chelmsford (8.4 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Braintree33.5 miles north-west
Witham43.5 miles south
Chelmsford138.4 miles south-west
Eight Ash Green19.4 miles east
Colchester910.3 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Silver End

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aloe Vera Dental Studio in Chelmsford (5.0 from 120 reviews), 9.1 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Aloe Vera Dental StudioChelmsford5.0 (120 reviews)9.1 miles south-west
Blue Sky DentalChelmsford4.9 (596 reviews)10.5 miles south-west
Advance Dental Clinic - Dentist ChelmsfordChelmsford4.9 (500 reviews)10.9 miles south-west
Pure Orthodontics- Specialist Orthodontist Chelmsford & Dental CareChelmsford4.9 (428 reviews)8.5 miles south-west

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

Silver End at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBraintree
NHS dental servicesNHS Essex 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Population3,861
Residents under 1619.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,771 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 34.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre160 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England
Access within Essex356th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.5 miles away, closer than 52% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.6% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex
Nearest university dental hospitalRoyal London Dental Hospital, London — 37 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsLift New Rickstones — 2.3 miles
Alec Hunter Academy — 2.4 miles
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form — 3.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 2,279 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBraintree Dental Centre, Braintree — 4 miles
Dental Wizards | Cosmetic Dentist in Witham, Witham — 4 miles
Springfield Dental Practice, Chelmsford — 8 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles14 within 10 miles, 60 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 Silver End

Silver End is 3.5 miles from Braintree Dental Centre, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 60.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Blake Dental (3.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 17 of the practices around Silver End list clear aligners, the nearest 3.5 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Silver End are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Braintree Dental Centre, 3.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 37 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Silver End

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Research orthodontic options in Silver End

Orthodontist in Silver End: Before booking anything in Silver End, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Essex. Silver End — a small town with a population of around 3,861 — is covered on this page specifically.

Local provider signals in Silver End

There is no orthodontist on our records in Silver End itself. The closest on record are Braintree Dental Centre, about 4 miles away; Dental Wizards | Cosmetic Dentist in Witham, about 4 miles away; and Springfield Dental Practice in Chelmsford, about 8 miles away.

Silver End at a glance

With a population of roughly 3,861, Silver End is a small town within Essex. Clapdog Green is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north of Silver End.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Clapdog Green, Lanham Green, Faulkbourne, Hawbush Green, White Notley, and Pattiswick.

What official data says about Silver End

Silver End's ONS geography type is larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Silver End sits within NHS Essex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 19.6% of Silver End's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.6% of the 1,771 residents in Silver End's census neighbourhood, above the 6.9% average across Essex. Silver End has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Silver End are Lift New Rickstones (2.3 miles) and Alec Hunter Academy (2.4 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Silver End close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Silver End is about 37 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London.

The Orthodontic Journey in Silver End

Many people in Silver End delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Silver End

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Silver End — comparing a couple is worthwhile. ONS classifies Silver End as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Silver End falls under NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.6% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.6% of the 1,771 residents in Silver End's census neighbourhood, above the 6.9% average across Essex. Silver End has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Silver End attend schools such as Lift New Rickstones (2.3 miles) and Alec Hunter Academy (2.4 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Silver End sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Silver End is about 37 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Silver End

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Silver End has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Silver End

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Silver End — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Silver End

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Silver End?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Silver End is Braintree Dental Centre, about 3.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Horn Mews Dental Practice (3.5 miles) and Dental Wizards | Cosmetic Dentist in Witham (3.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Silver End?

Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Silver End, 14 practices within 10 miles and 60 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Silver End?

The nearest practice to Silver End that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Braintree Dental Centre, about 3.5 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Blake Dental (3.6 miles) and Springfield Dental Practice (8.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Silver End, Essex?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Silver End, Essex?

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

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TitleSilver End, Essex Clear Aligners | Compare Options Online
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Published1 June 2022
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