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Orthodontic practices near Three Leg Cross

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Three Leg Cross; 11 practices within 10 and 59 practices within 20. The closest is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK, 6.7 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOKCranbrook6.7 miles north-east✓–––
Warwick Park Dental PracticeRoyal Tunbridge Wells8.0 miles north-west✓✓✓4.7 (70 reviews)
iSmile Skin & Dental ClinicRoyal Tunbridge Wells8.1 miles north-west–✓✓4.6 (91 reviews)
78MPRRoyal Tunbridge Wells8.2 miles north-west✓✓✓5.0 (35 reviews)
The Calverley Dental PracticeRoyal Tunbridge Wells8.3 miles north-west––✓4.9 (181 reviews)
Grosvenor House Orthodontic PracticeRoyal Tunbridge Wells8.4 miles north-west✓✓✓5.0 (337 reviews)
Dr Zaid Esmail Tunbridge Wells OrthodontistRoyal Tunbridge Wells8.4 miles north-west✓✓✓5.0 (2 reviews)
The Blockley PartnershipRoyal Tunbridge Wells8.5 miles north-west✓✓✓4.8 (26 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Three Leg Cross with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cranbrook, 6.7 miles north-east; the next are Royal Tunbridge Wells (8.0 miles north-west) and Rusthall (9.5 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Cranbrook16.7 miles north-east
Royal Tunbridge Wells98.0 miles north-west
Rusthall19.5 miles north-west
Tonbridge711.3 miles north-west
Hastings412.9 miles south-east
Bexhill-on-Sea613.8 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Three Leg Cross

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Grosvenor House Orthodontic Practice in Royal Tunbridge Wells (5.0 from 337 reviews), 8.4 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Grosvenor House Orthodontic PracticeRoyal Tunbridge Wells5.0 (337 reviews)8.4 miles north-west
Tunbridge Wells Dental CentreRoyal Tunbridge Wells5.0 (117 reviews)8.6 miles north-west
Riverside Dental Clinic TonbridgeTonbridge5.0 (100 reviews)11.4 miles north-west
78MPRRoyal Tunbridge Wells5.0 (35 reviews)8.2 miles north-west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Three Leg Cross at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaRother
NHS dental servicesNHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1615.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,746 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 23.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre100 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within East Sussex288th closest to an orthodontic practice of 378 places in the county (the county median is 5 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in East Sussex
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 38 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsUplands Academy — 2.7 miles
Robertsbridge Community College — 5.2 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 699 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesTOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK, Cranbrook — 7 miles
Warwick Park Dental Practice, Royal Tunbridge Wells — 8 miles
The Dental Box, Rusthall — 10 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles11 within 10 miles, 59 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 Leg Cross

From Three Leg Cross the nearest practice is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK, 6.7 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 11 practices, and within 20 there are 59.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Warwick Park Dental Practice (8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 14 of the practices around Three Leg Cross list clear aligners, the nearest 8 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 Three Leg Cross are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK, 6.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 38 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Three Leg Cross to TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 170 to 350 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Three Leg Cross

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Braces and aligner options in Three Leg Cross

Orthodontist in Three Leg Cross: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Three Leg Cross? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of East Sussex.

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Practice data for Three Leg Cross

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Three Leg Cross. The closest on record are TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK, about 7 miles away; Warwick Park Dental Practice in Royal Tunbridge Wells, about 8 miles away; and The Dental Box in Rusthall, about 10 miles away.

A quick look at Three Leg Cross

Just under 1 km east, Ticehurst is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Area profile for Three Leg Cross

Classified by ONS as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Three Leg Cross sits within NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Three Leg Cross's under-16 share sits at 15.5%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.5% of the 1,746 residents in Three Leg Cross's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across East Sussex. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Three Leg Cross; the nearest is about 7 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Three Leg Cross attend schools such as Uplands Academy (2.7 miles) and Robertsbridge Community College (5.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Three Leg Cross among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Three Leg Cross is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 38 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Three Leg Cross

Orthodontic treatment in Three Leg Cross is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Three Leg Cross — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Three Leg Cross

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Three Leg Cross 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 Three Leg Cross — Local Context

Provision in Three Leg Cross varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Three Leg Cross's ONS geography type is larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.5% of Three Leg Cross's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,746 residents in the neighbourhood around Three Leg Cross, 6.5% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across East Sussex. Three Leg Cross has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Families in Three Leg Cross are served by secondary schools including Uplands Academy (2.7 miles) and Robertsbridge Community College (5.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Three Leg Cross's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Three Leg Cross is about 38 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Three Leg Cross itself. The nearest recorded are TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK, about 7 miles away; Warwick Park Dental Practice in Royal Tunbridge Wells, about 8 miles away; and The Dental Box in Rusthall, about 10 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Three Leg Cross. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Three Leg Cross

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Three Leg Cross often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Three Leg Cross?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Three Leg Cross is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK, about 6.7 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Warwick Park Dental Practice (8.0 miles) and iSmile Skin & Dental Clinic (8.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Three Leg Cross?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Three Leg Cross, 11 practices within 10 miles and 59 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Cranbrook, 6.7 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Three Leg Cross?

The nearest practice to Three Leg Cross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK, about 6.7 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Warwick Park Dental Practice (8.0 miles) and 78MPR (8.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Three Leg Cross, East Sussex?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Three Leg Cross, East Sussex?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleThree Leg Cross, East Sussex Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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