Orthodontic practices near Upper Benefield
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Upper Benefield, 11 practices within 10 and 35 practices within 20. The closest is Dr Suchi Vaidya BDS in Corby, 3.5 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Suchi Vaidya BDSCorby | 3.5 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Priors Hall DentalCorby | 3.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (336 reviews) |
| Smiles AheadCorby | 5.4 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (32 reviews) |
| The Dental CentreCorby | 5.8 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (375 reviews) |
| Chancery Dental - CorbyCorby | 6.3 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (156 reviews) |
| Dr Maha Aljefri | Invisalign | Braces | Clear AlignersCorby | 6.3 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (7 reviews) |
| Corby Private Medical CentreCorby | 6.8 miles west | – | – | – | 4.6 (900 reviews) |
| Old School House Orthodontic CentreKettering | 9.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (315 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upper Benefield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Corby, 3.5 miles west; the next are Kettering (9.2 miles south-west) and Castor (10.7 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Corby | 7 | 3.5 miles west |
| Kettering | 4 | 9.2 miles south-west |
| Castor | 2 | 10.7 miles north-east |
| Finedon | 1 | 11.0 miles south |
| Rothwell | 1 | 11.2 miles south-west |
| Wellingborough | 5 | 13.4 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upper Benefield
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Priors Hall Dental in Corby (5.0 from 336 reviews), 3.5 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priors Hall DentalCorby | 5.0 (336 reviews) | 3.5 miles west |
| Wellingborough Dental & Implant ClinicWellingborough | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 14.4 miles south-west |
| Peterborough Dental HubPeterborough | 4.9 (1,308 reviews) | 14.5 miles east |
| Kettering Dental & Implant ClinicKettering | 4.9 (798 reviews) | 9.4 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upper Benefield at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Northamptonshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,027 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 24.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 37 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within North Northamptonshire | 63rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 114 places in the county (the county median is 3.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.5 miles away, closer than 52% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in North Northamptonshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Weldon Village Academy — 2.5 miles Corby Business Academy — 3.7 miles Prince William School — 4.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 475 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 152 schools, 58,508 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.5% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dr Suchi Vaidya BDS, Corby — 4 miles Old School House Orthodontic Centre, Kettering — 9 miles American Orthodontics UK Ltd, Castor — 11 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 11 within 10 miles, 35 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 Upper Benefield
Upper Benefield is 3.5 miles from Dr Suchi Vaidya BDS in Corby, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 11 practices, and within 20 there are 35.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Priors Hall Dental (3.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Oralcare (14.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Upper Benefield list clear aligners, the nearest 3.5 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 Upper Benefield are commissioned by NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Priors Hall Dental in Corby, 3.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Upper Benefield
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Orthodontist in Upper Benefield: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Upper Benefield understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Upper Benefield itself or elsewhere in North Northamptonshire.
The local picture in Upper Benefield
By ONS classification, Upper Benefield falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Upper Benefield. Census data puts 14.9% of Upper Benefield's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Upper Benefield, 6.7% of the 2,027 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across North Northamptonshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Regionally, 25.5% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Upper Benefield attend schools such as Weldon Village Academy (2.5 miles) and Corby Business Academy (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Upper Benefield's Local Authority has 152 schools educating 58,508 pupils (DfE data). Upper Benefield sits close to the England average for deprivation.
A quick look at Upper Benefield
The nearest other location we cover is Benefield, around 2 km to the south-east.
Nearby location pages
Pages for Benefield, Deenethorpe, Deene, Bulwick, Brigstock, and Blatherwycke follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Practice data for Upper Benefield
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Upper Benefield itself. The nearest recorded are Dr Suchi Vaidya BDS in Corby, about 4 miles away; Old School House Orthodontic Centre in Kettering, about 9 miles away; and American Orthodontics UK Ltd in Castor, about 11 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Upper Benefield Explained
Patients in Upper Benefield have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. 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 Upper Benefield 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.
The Orthodontic Journey in Upper Benefield
Orthodontic treatment in Upper Benefield is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Upper Benefield
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Upper Benefield — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Upper Benefield is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.9% of Upper Benefield's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.7% of the 2,027 residents in Upper Benefield's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.7% average across North Northamptonshire. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 25.5% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Upper Benefield are served by secondary schools including Weldon Village Academy (2.5 miles) and Corby Business Academy (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Upper Benefield's Local Authority has 152 schools educating 58,508 pupils (DfE data). Upper Benefield's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Upper Benefield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Upper Benefield
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Upper Benefield, North Northamptonshire within a broader nearby area. For a broader comparison, pages for Benefield, Deenethorpe, Deene, Bulwick, Brigstock, and Blatherwycke follow the same format.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Benefield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upper Benefield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Benefield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Benefield is Dr Suchi Vaidya BDS in Corby, about 3.5 miles to the west. The next closest are Priors Hall Dental (3.5 miles) and Smiles Ahead (5.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Benefield?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Upper Benefield, 11 practices within 10 miles and 35 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Benefield?
The nearest practice to Upper Benefield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Priors Hall Dental in Corby, about 3.5 miles to the west. Others nearby include Old School House Orthodontic Centre (9.2 miles) and Kettering Dental & Implant Clinic (9.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Benefield, North Northamptonshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Upper Benefield, North Northamptonshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.