Orthodontic practices near St Radigund's
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of St Radigund's, 5 practices within 10 and 33 practices within 20. The closest is Dover Priory Dental Practice, 0.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Priory Dental PracticeDover | 0.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (254 reviews) |
| Smile ZoneDover | 0.4 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (22 reviews) |
| Leas Dental StudioFolkestone | 6.4 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (22 reviews) |
| Cheriton Dental SurgeryFolkestone | 7.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (21 reviews) |
| Park Street Dental & Implant ClinicDeal | 7.8 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Pennypot Dental AshfordLympne | 11.3 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (352 reviews) |
| Arnica Dental CareCanterbury | 13.8 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (81 reviews) |
| Burgate Dental Practice & Implant CentreCanterbury | 13.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (307 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to St Radigund's with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dover, 0.4 miles south-east; the next are Folkestone (6.4 miles south-west) and Deal (7.8 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Dover | 2 | 0.4 miles south-east |
| Folkestone | 2 | 6.4 miles south-west |
| Deal | 1 | 7.8 miles north-east |
| Lympne | 1 | 11.3 miles south-west |
| Canterbury | 6 | 13.8 miles north-west |
| Sturry | 1 | 14.0 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 St Radigund's
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Wye Dental - Invisalign® and Implant Center (5.0 from 213 reviews), 16.2 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wye Dental - Invisalign® and Implant CenterWye | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 16.2 miles west |
| Leas Dental StudioFolkestone | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 6.4 miles south-west |
| Anele de Novo Dental PracticeHerne Bay | 4.9 (915 reviews) | 17.7 miles north |
| St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral CentreCanterbury | 4.9 (464 reviews) | 14.4 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
St Radigund's at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Dover |
| NHS dental services | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 24.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,054 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11% aged 16 to 24 and 36% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 34.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,778 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Kent | 34th closest to an orthodontic practice of 959 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.1% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Kent |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dover Grammar School for Girls — 0.4 miles Dover Grammar School for Boys — 0.4 miles Astor Secondary School — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 4,414 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dover Priory Dental Practice, Dover — under a mile Leas Dental Studio, Folkestone — 6 miles Park Street Dental & Implant Clinic, Deal — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 33 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | CT17 |
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 St Radigund's
St Radigund's has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Dover Priory Dental Practice is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 33.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dover Priory Dental Practice (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre (13.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around St Radigund's 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 St Radigund's are commissioned by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dover Priory Dental Practice, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In St Radigund's
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Orthodontist in St Radigund's: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in St Radigund's understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in St Radigund's with the wider Kent area.
Area profile for St Radigund's
St Radigund's is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board. With 24.3% of residents under 16, St Radigund's has an above-average share of children. Census 2021 counts 2,054 residents in the neighbourhood around St Radigund's, 9.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.3% average across Kent. Families in St Radigund's are served by secondary schools including Dover Grammar School for Girls (0.4 miles) and Dover Grammar School for Boys (0.4 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks St Radigund's among England's more deprived areas.
What local practice data suggests in St Radigund's
There is no orthodontist on our records in St Radigund's itself. The nearest recorded are Dover Priory Dental Practice, under a mile away; Leas Dental Studio in Folkestone, about 6 miles away; and Park Street Dental & Implant Clinic in Deal, about 8 miles away.
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Where St Radigund's sits locally
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All Orthodontic Options in St Radigund's Explained
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in St Radigund's
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in St Radigund's
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Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in St Radigund's
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving St Radigund's. By ONS classification, St Radigund's falls under urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 24.3% of St Radigund's's residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,054 residents in the neighbourhood around St Radigund's, 9.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.3% average across Kent. The closest secondary schools to St Radigund's are Dover Grammar School for Girls (0.4 miles) and Dover Grammar School for Boys (0.4 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. St Radigund's falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around St Radigund's. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around St Radigund's
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to St Radigund's, Kent alone. For a broader comparison, pages for Buckland Valley, Clarendon, Dover, Elms Vale, Western Heights, and Victoria Park Mews follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in St Radigund's
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in St Radigund's often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to St Radigund's?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to St Radigund's is Dover Priory Dental Practice, about 0.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Smile Zone (0.4 miles) and Leas Dental Studio (6.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near St Radigund's?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of St Radigund's, 5 practices within 10 miles and 33 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near St Radigund's?
The nearest practice to St Radigund's that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dover Priory Dental Practice, about 0.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Cheriton Dental Surgery (7.4 miles) and Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre (13.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in St Radigund's, Kent?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in St Radigund's, Kent?
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.