Orthodontic practices near Tyttenhanger
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Tyttenhanger, 61 practices within 10 and 266 practices within 20. The closest is Dental Specialists St Albans, 1.9 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Specialists St AlbansSt Albans | 1.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.6 (31 reviews) |
| Victoria Dental ClinicSt Albans | 1.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (1,001 reviews) |
| St Albans OrthodonticsSt Albans | 2.1 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (185 reviews) |
| Invisalign St AlbansSt Albans | 2.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Alban City Dental & Surgical CentreSt Albans | 2.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (110 reviews) |
| Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant CentreSt Albans | 2.2 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (184 reviews) |
| ST ALBANS ORTHODONTIC CENTRESt Albans | 2.2 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Maltings Dental SurgerySt Albans | 2.2 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (1,236 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Tyttenhanger with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is St Albans, 1.9 miles north-west; the next are Hatfield (2.4 miles east) and Welwyn Garden City (5.5 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| St Albans | 11 | 1.9 miles north-west |
| Hatfield | 3 | 2.4 miles east |
| Welwyn Garden City | 2 | 5.5 miles north-east |
| Borehamwood | 2 | 5.6 miles south |
| Shenley | 1 | 5.8 miles south |
| Harpenden | 8 | 5.9 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Tyttenhanger
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant Centre in St Albans (5.0 from 184 reviews), 2.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant CentreSt Albans | 5.0 (184 reviews) | 2.2 miles north-west |
| Wayside Dental PracticeHarpenden | 5.0 (126 reviews) | 6.4 miles north-west |
| Visage Dental St AlbansSt Albans | 5.0 (114 reviews) | 2.3 miles north-west |
| Alban City Dental & Surgical CentreSt Albans | 5.0 (110 reviews) | 2.2 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Tyttenhanger at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | St Albans |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 |
| Population | 220 |
| Residents under 16 | 20.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,932 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 32.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 557 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Hertfordshire | 191st closest to an orthodontic practice of 421 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.7% here, against 7.8% across neighbourhoods in Hertfordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School — 0.5 miles Samuel Ryder Academy — 0.9 miles Beaumont School — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 10,909 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dental Specialists St Albans, St Albans — 2 miles Iconic Smiles - Hilltop | Cosmetic, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign & Orthodontics, Hatfield — 2 miles Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Garden City — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 61 within 10 miles, 266 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 Tyttenhanger
The nearest practice to Tyttenhanger is Dental Specialists St Albans, 1.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 61 practices, and within 20 there are 266.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: St Albans Orthodontics (2.1 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Tyttenhanger list clear aligners, the nearest 2.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Tyttenhanger are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Albans Orthodontics, 2.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 16 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Tyttenhanger
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Orthodontist in Tyttenhanger: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Tyttenhanger? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Tyttenhanger or another part of Hertfordshire. Tyttenhanger — a small village with a population of around 220 — is covered on this page specifically.
Tyttenhanger at a glance
Tyttenhanger has a population of around 220, making it a small village within Hertfordshire. Heading west for around 1 km brings you to Cunningham, the closest linked location.
Continue your local research
Nearby location pages including Cunningham, Fleetville, London Colney, Smallford, The Camp, and Marshalswick can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
The local picture in Tyttenhanger
Officially, Tyttenhanger is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Tyttenhanger sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 20.9% of Tyttenhanger's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Tyttenhanger, 9.7% of the 1,932 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Tyttenhanger has more choice than 83% of towns in England. Families in Tyttenhanger are served by secondary schools including Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School (0.5 miles) and Samuel Ryder Academy (0.9 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. Tyttenhanger falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Tyttenhanger is about 16 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.
Local treatment availability around Tyttenhanger
There is no orthodontist on our records in Tyttenhanger itself. The closest on record are Dental Specialists St Albans, about 2 miles away; Iconic Smiles - Hilltop | Cosmetic, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign & Orthodontics in Hatfield, about 2 miles away; and Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City, about 6 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Tyttenhanger
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Tyttenhanger 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.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Tyttenhanger offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Tyttenhanger
Starting orthodontic treatment in Tyttenhanger can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Tyttenhanger
Provision in Tyttenhanger varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Tyttenhanger — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 20.9% of Tyttenhanger's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.7% of the 1,932 residents in Tyttenhanger's census neighbourhood, above the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Tyttenhanger has more choice than 83% of towns in England. Families in Tyttenhanger are served by secondary schools including Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School (0.5 miles) and Samuel Ryder Academy (0.9 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Tyttenhanger sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Tyttenhanger is about 16 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Tyttenhanger. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Tyttenhanger
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Tyttenhanger, Hertfordshire within a broader nearby area. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Cunningham, Fleetville, London Colney, Smallford, The Camp, and Marshalswick.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Tyttenhanger
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Tyttenhanger often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Tyttenhanger?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Tyttenhanger is Dental Specialists St Albans, about 1.9 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Victoria Dental Clinic (1.9 miles) and St Albans Orthodontics (2.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Tyttenhanger?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Tyttenhanger, 61 practices within 10 miles and 266 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Tyttenhanger?
The nearest practice to Tyttenhanger that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Albans Orthodontics, about 2.1 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Alban City Dental & Surgical Centre (2.2 miles) and Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant Centre (2.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Tyttenhanger, Hertfordshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Tyttenhanger, Hertfordshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.