Orthodontic practices near Stevington
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of Stevington, 21 practices within 10 and 89 practices within 20. The closest is The Dental Centre Bedford, 3.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dental Centre BedfordBedford | 3.5 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (340 reviews) |
| Bedford Specialist Orthodontic PracticeBedford | 4.0 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (61 reviews) |
| Bedford Dental StudioBedford | 4.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.0 (131 reviews) |
| Adelaide House Dental Practice - BedfordBedford | 4.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (292 reviews) |
| Adelaide Square Dental PracticeBedford | 4.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (172 reviews) |
| 5 De Parys Dental CareBedford | 4.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.6 (34 reviews) |
| Kempston Dental PracticeKempston | 4.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (428 reviews) |
| Bedford Dental Sedation ClinicBedford | 4.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (87 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stevington with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bedford, 3.5 miles south-east; the next are Kempston (4.5 miles south-east) and Rushden (8.6 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford | 15 | 3.5 miles south-east |
| Kempston | 1 | 4.5 miles south-east |
| Rushden | 2 | 8.6 miles north |
| Newport Pagnell | 2 | 9.0 miles south-west |
| Woburn Sands | 2 | 9.9 miles south-west |
| Wellingborough | 4 | 10.3 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 Stevington
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Centre Bedford (5.0 from 340 reviews), 3.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dental Centre BedfordBedford | 5.0 (340 reviews) | 3.5 miles south-east |
| Kempston Dental PracticeKempston | 4.9 (428 reviews) | 4.5 miles south-east |
| Diamond Dental MKNewport Pagnell | 4.9 (300 reviews) | 9.0 miles south-west |
| Teamcare Dental PracticeBedford | 4.9 (295 reviews) | 4.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stevington at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bedford |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 |
| Population | 552 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,508 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 | 8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 24% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 97 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 15 practices, more than 85% of towns in England |
| Access within Bedford | 52nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 84 places in the county (the county median is 3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.5 miles away, closer than 52% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 7.2% across neighbourhoods in Bedford |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lincroft Academy — 1.7 miles Biddenham International School and Sports College — 3.4 miles Sharnbrook Academy — 3.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 923 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 85 schools, 36,311 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Dental Centre Bedford, Bedford — 4 miles Kempston Dental Practice, Kempston — 4 miles Brookfield Dental, Rushden — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 21 within 10 miles, 89 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 Stevington
The nearest practice to Stevington is The Dental Centre Bedford, 3.5 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 89.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic (4.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile & Orthodontic Clinic (4.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Stevington 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 Stevington are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice, 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stevington
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Orthodontist in Stevington: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Stevington. It connects local orthodontic research in Stevington with the wider Bedford area. Stevington — a small village with a population of around 552 — is covered on this page specifically.
Useful local orthodontic context for Stevington
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Stevington. The closest on record are The Dental Centre Bedford, about 4 miles away; Kempston Dental Practice, about 4 miles away; and Brookfield Dental in Rushden, about 9 miles away.
Stevington in context
Stevington is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.3% of Stevington's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.2% of the 1,508 residents in Stevington's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.2% average across Bedford. With 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, Stevington is better served than 85% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Stevington attend schools such as Lincroft Academy (1.7 miles) and Biddenham International School and Sports College (3.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 85 schools and 36,311 pupils across Stevington's Local Authority. Stevington's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England.
Continue your local research
Nearby location pages including Pavenham, Oakley, Wick End, Bromham, Felmersham, and Stagsden can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Stevington in numbers
Around 552 people live in Stevington, which is a small village within Bedford. Just around 2 km east, Oakley is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Stevington
Many people in Stevington delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Stevington
Not every practice near Stevington offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Stevington — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 15.3% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Stevington, 7.2% of the 1,508 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.2% average across Bedford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Stevington has 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 85% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Stevington attend schools such as Lincroft Academy (1.7 miles) and Biddenham International School and Sports College (3.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 85 schools and 36,311 pupils across Stevington's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Stevington sits among the less deprived areas of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Stevington
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Stevington has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Stevington — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Stevington vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Stevington's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Stevington sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Stevington's under-16 share sits at 15.3%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,508 residents in the neighbourhood around Stevington, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.2% average across Bedford. Stevington has 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 85% of towns in England. Families in Stevington are served by secondary schools including Lincroft Academy (1.7 miles) and Biddenham International School and Sports College (3.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 85 schools and 36,311 pupils in Stevington's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Stevington among England's less deprived areas. There is no orthodontist on our records in Stevington itself. The nearest we do hold are The Dental Centre Bedford, about 4 miles away; Kempston Dental Practice, about 4 miles away; and Brookfield Dental in Rushden, about 9 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stevington. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stevington
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Stevington, Bedford. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Pavenham, Oakley, Wick End, Bromham, Felmersham, and Stagsden.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stevington
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stevington often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stevington?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stevington is The Dental Centre Bedford, about 3.5 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice (4.0 miles) and Bedford Dental Studio (4.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stevington?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of Stevington, 21 practices within 10 miles and 89 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stevington?
The nearest practice to Stevington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice, about 4.0 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Bedford Dental Studio (4.3 miles) and Kempston Dental Practice (4.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stevington, Bedford?
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 Stevington, Bedford?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.