Orthodontic practices near Three Bridges
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Three Bridges, 31 practices within 10 and 122 practices within 20. The closest is Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, 0.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery CrawleyCrawley | 0.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (340 reviews) |
| Broadway Dental Boutique | Crawley DentistCrawley | 0.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (476 reviews) |
| Smilecare Dental CentreCrawley | 0.9 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
| West Green Dental PracticeCrawley | 1.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Crawley Dental ClinicCrawley | 1.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (105 reviews) |
| Holbrook Dental and Implant CentreHorsham | 6.2 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (169 reviews) |
| Saint Faith Dental ClinicEast Grinstead | 6.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (314 reviews) |
| The Smile Gallery Dental PracticeEast Grinstead | 6.7 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (295 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Three Bridges with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Crawley, 0.8 miles south-west; the next are Horsham (6.2 miles south-west) and East Grinstead (6.4 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Crawley | 5 | 0.8 miles south-west |
| Horsham | 4 | 6.2 miles south-west |
| East Grinstead | 8 | 6.4 miles east |
| Haywards Heath | 7 | 7.9 miles south |
| Redhill | 3 | 8.1 miles north |
| Reigate | 3 | 8.1 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Three Bridges
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is East Mews Dental Care in Horsham (5.0 from 360 reviews), 7.9 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Mews Dental CareHorsham | 5.0 (360 reviews) | 7.9 miles south-west |
| Reigate Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRedhill | 5.0 (141 reviews) | 8.6 miles north |
| Oakmead Dental Care East GrinsteadEast Grinstead | 5.0 (100 reviews) | 6.9 miles east |
| The Wellington Clinic - ReigateRedhill | 5.0 (19 reviews) | 8.3 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Three Bridges at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Crawley |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,582 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.9% aged 16 to 24 and 39.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 22.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,622 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England |
| Access within West Sussex | 39th closest to an orthodontic practice of 383 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.4% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Sussex |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 27 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Hazelwick School — 0.4 miles Oriel High School — 1.1 miles The Gatwick School — 1.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 9,204 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, Crawley — under a mile Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre, Horsham — 6 miles Saint Faith Dental Clinic, East Grinstead — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 31 within 10 miles, 122 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 Three Bridges
The nearest practice to Three Bridges is Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 31 practices, and within 20 there are 122.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; West Green Dental Practice (1.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Three Bridges list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Three Bridges are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 27 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Three Bridges
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Orthodontist in Three Bridges: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Three Bridges, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Three Bridges itself or elsewhere in West Sussex.
Area profile for Three Bridges
Three Bridges — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 15.9% of Three Bridges's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,582 residents in the neighbourhood around Three Bridges, 6.4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7% average across West Sussex. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Three Bridges is better served than 60% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Three Bridges are Hazelwick School (0.4 miles) and Oriel High School (1.1 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Three Bridges sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Three Bridges is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 27 miles away.
Local provider signals in Three Bridges
There is no orthodontist on our records in Three Bridges itself. The nearest recorded are Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, under a mile away; Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre in Horsham, about 6 miles away; and Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 6 miles away.
Keep exploring nearby
Nearby location pages including Furnace Green, Northgate, Crawley, Burleys Wood, Pound Hill, and County Oak can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Local context for Three Bridges
The nearest other location we cover is Northgate, under 1 km to the west.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Three Bridges
Many people in Three Bridges delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Three Bridges
Every case in Three Bridges follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Three Bridges
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Treatment Options in Three Bridges — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Three Bridges vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Three Bridges is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Three Bridges falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Three Bridges's under-16 share sits at 15.9%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.4% of the 1,582 residents in Three Bridges's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across West Sussex. Three Bridges has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Three Bridges are Hazelwick School (0.4 miles) and Oriel High School (1.1 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Three Bridges is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Three Bridges is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 27 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Three Bridges itself. The nearest we do hold are Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, under a mile away; Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre in Horsham, about 6 miles away; and Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 6 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Three Bridges. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Three Bridges
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Three Bridges, West Sussex with surrounding locations. Other local pages worth browsing include Furnace Green, Northgate, Crawley, Burleys Wood, Pound Hill, and County Oak.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Three Bridges
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Three Bridges often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Three Bridges?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Three Bridges is Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, about 0.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Broadway Dental Boutique | Crawley Dentist (0.9 miles) and Smilecare Dental Centre (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Three Bridges?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Three Bridges, 31 practices within 10 miles and 122 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Three Bridges?
The nearest practice to Three Bridges that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley, about 0.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Crawley Dental Clinic (1.9 miles) and Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre (6.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Three Bridges, West Sussex?
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 Three Bridges, West Sussex?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.