Orthodontic practices near Stubb's Cross
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Stubb's Cross, 11 practices within 10 and 38 practices within 20. The closest is Ashford Periodontics, 3.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford PeriodonticsAshford | 3.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (11 reviews) |
| Dr WilliamsAshford | 3.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| Ashford Dental CareAshford | 3.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (168 reviews) |
| Aligndent Ashford (Formerly The Orthodontic Practice)Ashford | 3.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (182 reviews) |
| BW HayesAshford | 3.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| Hamstreet Dental Clinic - General Dentistry, Invisalign and ImplantsHamstreet | 3.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (92 reviews) |
| Wolseley Place Dental PracticeAshford | 3.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (10 reviews) |
| Repton Dental StudioAshford | 3.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (35 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stubb's Cross with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ashford, 3.1 miles north-east; the next are Hamstreet (3.3 miles south) and Wye (6.8 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford | 8 | 3.1 miles north-east |
| Hamstreet | 1 | 3.3 miles south |
| Wye | 2 | 6.8 miles north-east |
| Lympne | 1 | 10.5 miles east |
| Cranbrook | 1 | 12.8 miles west |
| Folkestone | 2 | 13.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stubb's Cross
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), 6.8 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wye Dental - Invisalign® and Implant CenterWye | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 6.8 miles north-east |
| Hamstreet Dental Clinic - General Dentistry, Invisalign and ImplantsHamstreet | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 3.3 miles south |
| Leas Dental StudioFolkestone | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 15.2 miles east |
| St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral CentreCanterbury | 4.9 (464 reviews) | 15.9 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stubb's Cross at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Ashford |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,631 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.9% aged 16 to 24 and 25.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 143 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England |
| Access within Kent | 433rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 959 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.1 miles away, closer than 56% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Kent |
| Nearest secondary schools | Chilmington Green School — 1.6 miles The John Wallis Church of England Academy — 1.6 miles The North School — 3.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,099 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ashford Periodontics, Ashford — 3 miles Hamstreet Dental Clinic - General Dentistry, Invisalign and Implants, Hamstreet — 3 miles Kent Invisalign Centre, Wye — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 11 within 10 miles, 38 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 Stubb's Cross
Stubb's Cross is 3.1 miles from Ashford Periodontics, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 11 practices, and within 20 there are 38.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ashford Dental Care (3.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 17 of the practices around Stubb's Cross list clear aligners, the nearest 3.2 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Stubb's Cross are commissioned by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ashford Dental Care, 3.2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stubb's Cross
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Stubb's Cross, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Kent.
Local treatment availability around Stubb's Cross
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Stubb's Cross. The nearest we do hold are Ashford Periodontics, about 3 miles away; Hamstreet Dental Clinic - General Dentistry, Invisalign and Implants, about 3 miles away; and Kent Invisalign Centre in Wye, about 7 miles away.
More local pages to browse
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Shadoxhurst, Bromley Green, Chilmington Green, Orlestone, Great Chart, and Beaver.
Area profile for Stubb's Cross
Officially, Stubb's Cross is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Stubb's Cross falls under NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board. 16.2% of Stubb's Cross's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 1,631 residents in Stubb's Cross's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.3% average across Kent. With 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, Stubb's Cross is better served than 72% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Stubb's Cross attend schools such as Chilmington Green School (1.6 miles) and The John Wallis Church of England Academy (1.6 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Stubb's Cross close to the England median.
Local snapshot of Stubb's Cross
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Shadoxhurst, the closest linked location.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Stubb's Cross
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Stubb's Cross 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.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Stubb's Cross
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Stubb's Cross
Many people in Stubb's Cross 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. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Stubb's Cross
Orthodontic practices in and around Stubb's Cross vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Stubb's Cross is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board. Stubb's Cross's under-16 share sits at 16.2%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,631 residents in the neighbourhood around Stubb's Cross, 7.1% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.3% average across Kent. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (9), Stubb's Cross has more choice than 72% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Stubb's Cross attend schools such as Chilmington Green School (1.6 miles) and The John Wallis Church of England Academy (1.6 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Stubb's Cross's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stubb's Cross. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stubb's Cross
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Stubb's Cross, Kent, these local links help you keep browsing. You can keep exploring with related pages for Shadoxhurst, Bromley Green, Chilmington Green, Orlestone, Great Chart, and Beaver.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stubb's Cross
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stubb's Cross often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stubb's Cross?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stubb's Cross is Ashford Periodontics, about 3.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Dr Williams (3.1 miles) and Ashford Dental Care (3.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stubb's Cross?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Stubb's Cross, 11 practices within 10 miles and 38 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stubb's Cross?
The nearest practice to Stubb's Cross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ashford Dental Care, about 3.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Aligndent Ashford (Formerly The Orthodontic Practice) (3.2 miles) and Wolseley Place Dental Practice (3.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stubb's Cross, Kent?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stubb's Cross, 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.