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Orthodontic practices near Upper Hartwell

On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Upper Hartwell, 12 practices within 10 and 103 practices within 20. The closest is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, 1.5 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury1.5 miles north-east✓–✓5.0 (478 reviews)
EASTGATE ORTHODONTICS LTDAylesbury1.5 miles north-east✓–––
Temple Square DentalAylesbury2.3 miles north-east–✓✓4.8 (296 reviews)
Aylesbury Dental Health CentreAylesbury2.4 miles north-east–––4.8 (122 reviews)
Belur Orthodontics AylesburyAylesbury2.4 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (439 reviews)
Smiles Better OrthodonticsAylesbury2.4 miles north-east–––1.0 (1 review)
The Cambridge Street Dental PracticeAylesbury2.4 miles north-east✓–✓4.7 (320 reviews)
The Grove Dental ClinicAylesbury3.3 miles east––✓5.0 (44 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Upper Hartwell with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Aylesbury, 1.5 miles north-east; the next are Wendover (5.6 miles south-east) and Thame (6.2 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Aylesbury91.5 miles north-east
Wendover15.6 miles south-east
Thame16.2 miles south-west
Tring18.2 miles east
Leighton Buzzard511.6 miles north-east
High Wycombe812.3 miles south

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upper Hartwell

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Banning Dental Group and Skin- Leighton Buzzard (5.0 from 630 reviews), 11.7 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Banning Dental Group and Skin- Leighton BuzzardLeighton Buzzard5.0 (630 reviews)11.7 miles north-east
Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury5.0 (478 reviews)1.5 miles north-east
Premier Smile Dental Excellence | Dentist in Leighton BuzzardLeighton Buzzard5.0 (228 reviews)11.9 miles north-east
Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover5.0 (158 reviews)5.6 miles south-east

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

Upper Hartwell at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBuckinghamshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Thames Valley 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 1617.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,596 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 26.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre309 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England
Access within Buckinghamshire44th closest to an orthodontic practice of 335 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.5% here, against 7.7% across neighbourhoods in Buckinghamshire
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 37 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSir Henry Floyd Grammar School — 1.8 miles
Aylesbury UTC — 1.9 miles
The Mandeville School — 2.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles7 schools, about 8,436 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area270 schools, 98,299 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesFairford Leys Smile Centre, Aylesbury — 2 miles
Smile Design Dental Practice, Wendover — 6 miles
Thame Orthodontics, Thame — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles12 within 10 miles, 103 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 Hartwell

The nearest practice to Upper Hartwell is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, 1.5 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 103.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Fairford Leys Smile Centre (1.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Belur Orthodontics Aylesbury (2.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Upper Hartwell list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 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 Hartwell are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 37 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Upper Hartwell

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Braces and aligner options in Upper Hartwell

Orthodontist in Upper Hartwell: Before booking anything in Upper Hartwell, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Buckinghamshire.

The local picture in Upper Hartwell

Upper Hartwell is classified as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Upper Hartwell. 17.8% of Upper Hartwell's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,596 residents in the neighbourhood around Upper Hartwell, 7.5% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. Upper Hartwell has 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 72% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Upper Hartwell are Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School (1.8 miles) and Aylesbury UTC (1.9 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Upper Hartwell's Local Authority area covers 270 schools and 98,299 pupils, according to DfE figures. Upper Hartwell's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Upper Hartwell is about 37 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.

Practice data for Upper Hartwell

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Upper Hartwell. The nearest recorded are Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, about 2 miles away; Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 6 miles away; and Thame Orthodontics, about 6 miles away.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

Nearby location pages including Lower Hartwell, Sedrup, Haydon Hill, Britannia (Britain), Southcourt, and Berryfields can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Upper Hartwell in numbers

Heading north-east for around 1 km brings you to Lower Hartwell, the closest linked location.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Upper Hartwell

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Upper Hartwell can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Upper Hartwell

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Upper Hartwell — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

The Orthodontic Journey in Upper Hartwell

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Upper Hartwell helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each 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 Upper Hartwell — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Hartwell

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Hartwell?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Hartwell is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, about 1.5 miles to the north-east. The next closest are EASTGATE ORTHODONTICS LTD (1.5 miles) and Temple Square Dental (2.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Hartwell?

Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Upper Hartwell, 12 practices within 10 miles and 103 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Hartwell?

The nearest practice to Upper Hartwell that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, about 1.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include EASTGATE ORTHODONTICS LTD (1.5 miles) and Belur Orthodontics Aylesbury (2.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Hartwell, Buckinghamshire?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Upper Hartwell, Buckinghamshire?

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

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TitleUpper Hartwell, Buckinghamshire Clear Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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