Braces in Stubbings at a Glance
| Residents under 16 | 14.5% (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of 1,425 residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Nearest secondary schools | Newlands Girls' School — 1.0 miles Altwood Church of England School — 1.6 miles |
| Nearest practice listing fixed braces | The Dental Practice, High Wycombe — 6.7 miles; 13 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing NHS | MAIDENHEAD ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, Maidenhead — 2.5 miles; 13 within 10 miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — about 28 miles |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Access within Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead | 37th closest to a practice of 55 places in the county; the county median is 1.7 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Practices offering braces near Stubbings
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Stubbings, 55 practices within 10 and 155 practices within 20. The closest is Belmont Lodge Dental Health in Maidenhead, 2.1 miles east. The nearest that mentions fixed braces is The Dental Practice, 6.7 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dental PracticeHigh Wycombe | 6.7 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (239 reviews) |
| Making Smiles AmershamHigh Wycombe | 7.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (121 reviews) |
| Wycombe Dental HubHigh Wycombe | 7.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (732 reviews) |
| Octagon OrthodonticsHigh Wycombe | 7.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (106 reviews) |
| Acorn Dental CareSlough | 7.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.0 (93 reviews) |
| MakingSmiles BeaconsfieldBeaconsfield | 7.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (19 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stubbings with practices offering braces
The closest town with practices offering braces is High Wycombe, 6.7 miles north; the next are Slough (7.8 miles east) and Beaconsfield (7.9 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| High Wycombe | 4 | 6.7 miles north |
| Slough | 4 | 7.8 miles east |
| Beaconsfield | 2 | 7.9 miles north-east |
| Windsor | 3 | 7.9 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 Stubbings
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Alma Road Dental in Windsor (5.0 from 52 reviews), 7.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alma Road DentalWindsor | 5.0 (52 reviews) | 7.9 miles south-east |
| Wycombe Dental HubHigh Wycombe | 4.9 (732 reviews) | 7.1 miles north |
| Smile Rooms WindsorWindsor | 4.9 (515 reviews) | 8.0 miles south-east |
| The Dental PracticeHigh Wycombe | 4.9 (239 reviews) | 6.7 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Fixed braces remain one of the most effective and versatile orthodontic treatments available. Orthodontists serving Stubbings offer metal, ceramic, lingual and self-ligating appliances to suit different cases and budgets. They work continuously and need no compliance beyond routine cleaning, which makes them dependable for complex movements. Typical treatment spans roughly one to two years, depending on complexity.
Step by Step: Braces in Stubbings
Fitting takes around an hour, and adjustment appointments in Stubbings are usually every 6–9 weeks. Keeping to them is what holds the treatment on schedule. The Stubbings overview sets out local facts, the nearest practices and the NHS funding route that applies here.
Picking the Right Orthodontist in Stubbings
The practices worth shortlisting in Stubbings explain your options rather than pushing one, quote transparently, and make clear who will treat you and what happens if the case runs over.
Getting two or three consultations before committing is entirely reasonable for private treatment, and it's the best way to judge both the plan and the clinician.
Local Context for Stubbings
Not every practice near Stubbings offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Stubbings — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 14.5% of Stubbings's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,425 residents in the neighbourhood around Stubbings, 5.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Stubbings has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 64% of towns in England. Families in Stubbings are served by secondary schools including Newlands Girls' School (1.0 miles) and Altwood Church of England School (1.6 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 83 schools and 27,804 pupils across Stubbings's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Stubbings sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Stubbings is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 28 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Stubbings. The nearest we do hold are Belmont Lodge Dental Health in Maidenhead, about 2 miles away; Belur Orthodontics - Specialist Orthodontist in Marlow, about 3 miles away; and The Dental Practice in High Wycombe, about 7 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
NHS orthodontic waiting times in Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead vary significantly by practice and by how the referral was made. Private treatment can usually begin within a few weeks of the initial consultation.
Private brace in Stubbings typically costs between £1,500 and £5,500, depending on case complexity. Many practices offer 0% or low-interest payment plans spread over 12 to 24 months.
Frequently Asked Questions — Braces in Stubbings
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stubbings?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stubbings is Belmont Lodge Dental Health in Maidenhead, about 2.1 miles to the east. The next closest are Optima Dental Care (2.3 miles) and MAIDENHEAD ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (2.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stubbings?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Stubbings, 55 practices within 10 miles and 155 practices within 20 miles.
Where can I get braces near Stubbings?
The nearest practice to Stubbings that mentions fixed braces is The Dental Practice in High Wycombe, about 6.7 miles to the north. Others nearby include Making Smiles Amersham (7.0 miles) and Wycombe Dental Hub (7.1 miles).
Who commissions NHS dentistry in Stubbings?
NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board.
Is Stubbings a family area?
Census data puts 14.5% of Stubbings's population at under 16.
What county is Stubbings in?
Stubbings is in Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.
How many schools are in Stubbings's area?
There are 83 schools and 27,804 pupils in Stubbings's Local Authority area, per DfE data.
Can I eat normally with braces?
Most foods are fine, but you should avoid hard, sticky, or chewy foods that can damage brackets or get trapped in the brace. Crunchy raw vegetables, hard sweets, chewing gum, and hard crusty bread should be cut up or avoided. Your orthodontist will give a full guidance list at fitting.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.
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