Orthodontic practices near Tufton
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Tufton; 7 practices within 10 and 43 practices within 20. The closest is New Street Dental Care in Andover, 5.4 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Street Dental CareAndover | 5.4 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (635 reviews) |
| Andover Dental PracticeAndover | 6.2 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (759 reviews) |
| Andover Advanced Dental CentreAndover | 6.3 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (414 reviews) |
| Dental ConceptsAndover | 6.7 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (444 reviews) |
| Smile CircleAndover | 6.7 miles west | – | – | ✓ | – |
| Basingstoke OrthodonticsBasingstoke | 9.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (35 reviews) |
| Denise Taylor OrthodonticsStockbridge | 9.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (32 reviews) |
| The Arbour Dental PracticeWinchester | 10.6 miles south | – | – | – | 4.4 (14 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Tufton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Andover, 5.4 miles west; the next are Basingstoke (9.1 miles east) and Stockbridge (9.7 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Andover | 5 | 5.4 miles west |
| Basingstoke | 6 | 9.1 miles east |
| Stockbridge | 1 | 9.7 miles south-west |
| Winchester | 8 | 10.6 miles south |
| Monk Sherborne | 1 | 10.8 miles north-east |
| Newbury | 9 | 12.2 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Tufton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Street Dental Care in Andover (5.0 from 635 reviews), 5.4 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Street Dental CareAndover | 5.0 (635 reviews) | 5.4 miles west |
| GG OrthodonticsWinchester | 5.0 (338 reviews) | 10.9 miles south |
| Winchester Orthodontic PracticeWinchester | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 11.7 miles south |
| Newbury Smile StudioNewbury | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 12.5 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Tufton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Basingstoke and Deane |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 20.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,149 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8% aged 16 to 24 and 33.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 13% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 102 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Hampshire | 577th closest to an orthodontic practice of 737 places in the county (the county median is 3.3 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.4% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Hampshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Testbourne Community School — 0.7 miles Lift Winton — 5.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 949 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | New Street Dental Care, Andover — 5 miles Basingstoke Orthodontics, Basingstoke — 9 miles Denise Taylor Orthodontics, Stockbridge — 10 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 43 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | RG28 |
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 Tufton
The nearest practice to Tufton is New Street Dental Care in Andover, 5.4 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 43.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Andover Dental Practice (6.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Circle (6.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Tufton list clear aligners, the nearest 6.2 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 Tufton are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is New Street Dental Care in Andover, 5.4 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Tufton to New Street Dental Care is roughly 10 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 140 to 280 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £125 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 13% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Tufton
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Tufton in numbers
Just around 1 km west, Hurstbourne Priors is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
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The local picture in Tufton
By ONS classification, Tufton falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Tufton. Tufton's under-16 share sits at 20.7%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Tufton, 8.4% of the 2,149 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Hampshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Tufton; the nearest is about 5 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Tufton are Testbourne Community School (0.7 miles) and Lift Winton (5.0 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Tufton sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Local orthodontic signals in Tufton
There is no orthodontist on our records in Tufton itself. The nearest recorded are New Street Dental Care in Andover, about 5 miles away; Basingstoke Orthodontics, about 9 miles away; and Denise Taylor Orthodontics in Stockbridge, about 10 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Tufton
The orthodontic landscape in Tufton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Tufton
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Tufton — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Tufton
Orthodontic treatment in Tufton is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Tufton
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Tufton — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Tufton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Tufton
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Frequently Asked Questions in Tufton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Tufton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Tufton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Tufton is New Street Dental Care in Andover, about 5.4 miles to the west. The next closest are Andover Dental Practice (6.2 miles) and Andover Advanced Dental Centre (6.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Tufton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Tufton, 7 practices within 10 miles and 43 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Andover, 5.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Tufton?
The nearest practice to Tufton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is New Street Dental Care in Andover, about 5.4 miles to the west. Others nearby include Dental Concepts (6.7 miles) and Hampshire Dental Care (10.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Tufton, Hampshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Tufton, Hampshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.