Orthodontic practices near Skittle Green
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Skittle Green, 19 practices within 10 and 110 practices within 20. The closest is Thame Orthodontics, 4.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thame OrthodonticsThame | 4.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (56 reviews) |
| Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover | 6.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (158 reviews) |
| Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury | 6.9 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (478 reviews) |
| EASTGATE ORTHODONTICS LTDAylesbury | 6.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Temple Square DentalAylesbury | 7.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (296 reviews) |
| Smiles Better OrthodonticsAylesbury | 7.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 1.0 (1 review) |
| The Cambridge Street Dental PracticeAylesbury | 7.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (320 reviews) |
| Belur Orthodontics AylesburyAylesbury | 7.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (439 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Skittle Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Thame, 4.6 miles north-west; the next are Wendover (6.5 miles north-east) and Aylesbury (6.9 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Thame | 1 | 4.6 miles north-west |
| Wendover | 1 | 6.5 miles north-east |
| Aylesbury | 9 | 6.9 miles north |
| High Wycombe | 8 | 7.8 miles south-east |
| Tring | 1 | 10.3 miles north-east |
| Marlow | 2 | 11.0 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Skittle Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury (5.0 from 478 reviews), 6.9 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury | 5.0 (478 reviews) | 6.9 miles north |
| Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover | 5.0 (158 reviews) | 6.5 miles north-east |
| Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in TringTring | 5.0 (138 reviews) | 10.3 miles north-east |
| Thame OrthodonticsThame | 5.0 (56 reviews) | 4.6 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Skittle Green at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Buckinghamshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,543 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.7% aged 16 to 24 and 27.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 72 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Buckinghamshire | 253rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 335 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 7.7% across neighbourhoods in Buckinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Princes Risborough School — 2.1 miles Lord Williams's School — 5.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,083 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 270 schools, 98,299 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Thame Orthodontics, Thame — 5 miles Smile Design Dental Practice, Wendover — 6 miles Fairford Leys Smile Centre, Aylesbury — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 19 within 10 miles, 110 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 Skittle Green
Skittle Green is 4.6 miles from Thame Orthodontics, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 19 practices, and within 20 there are 110.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Fairford Leys Smile Centre (6.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Design Dental Practice (6.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Skittle Green list clear aligners, the nearest 4.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Skittle Green are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Thame Orthodontics, 4.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 35 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Skittle Green
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Orthodontist in Skittle Green: This page was put together for people in Skittle Green who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Buckinghamshire.
What we know about practices near Skittle Green
There is no orthodontist on our records in Skittle Green itself. The nearest we do hold are Thame Orthodontics, about 5 miles away; Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 6 miles away; and Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, about 7 miles away.
A quick look at Skittle Green
The nearest other location we cover is Pitch Green, under 1 km to the east.
Area profile for Skittle Green
Skittle Green's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Skittle Green falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. Skittle Green's under-16 share sits at 17.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Skittle Green, 7.2% of the 1,543 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Families in Skittle Green are served by secondary schools including Princes Risborough School (2.1 miles) and Lord Williams's School (5.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Skittle Green's Local Authority has 270 schools educating 98,299 pupils (DfE data). Skittle Green's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Skittle Green is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 35 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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All Orthodontic Options in Skittle Green Explained
Patients in Skittle Green have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Skittle Green — Local Context
Not every practice near Skittle Green offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. By ONS classification, Skittle Green falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Skittle Green. 17.3% of Skittle Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.2% of the 1,543 residents in Skittle Green's census neighbourhood, below the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. Secondary-age pupils near Skittle Green attend schools such as Princes Risborough School (2.1 miles) and Lord Williams's School (5.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Skittle Green's Local Authority area covers 270 schools and 98,299 pupils, according to DfE figures. Skittle Green's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Skittle Green is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 35 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Skittle Green itself. The nearest we do hold are Thame Orthodontics, about 5 miles away; Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 6 miles away; and Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, about 7 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Skittle Green
Many people in Skittle Green delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Skittle Green
Every case in Skittle Green follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Skittle Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Skittle Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Skittle Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Skittle Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Skittle Green is Thame Orthodontics, about 4.6 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Smile Design Dental Practice (6.5 miles) and Fairford Leys Smile Centre (6.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Skittle Green?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Skittle Green, 19 practices within 10 miles and 110 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Skittle Green?
The nearest practice to Skittle Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Thame Orthodontics, about 4.6 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Smile Design Dental Practice (6.5 miles) and Fairford Leys Smile Centre (6.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Skittle Green, Buckinghamshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Skittle Green, Buckinghamshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.