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Orthodontic practices near Upper Tooting

On our practice register: 50 practices within 5 miles of Upper Tooting, 193 practices within 10 and 360 practices within 20. The closest is Clapham South Dental Centre in Battersea, 1.0 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Clapham South Dental CentreBattersea1.0 miles north-east–––4.2 (762 reviews)
1A ORTHODONTICSLondon1.1 miles west✓–––
1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed BracesMorden1.2 miles west–✓✓4.8 (156 reviews)
Dental Beauty StreathamStreatham1.5 miles east–––4.8 (440 reviews)
The Orthodontic Practice at BatterseaBattersea1.5 miles north–––4.6 (242 reviews)
BATTERSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICELondon1.5 miles north✓–––
Marsh House OrthodonticsMorden1.6 miles south–––4.5 (129 reviews)
Ten DentalBrixton1.9 miles north-east–––4.6 (361 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Upper Tooting with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Battersea, 1.0 miles north-east; the next are London (1.1 miles west) and Morden (1.2 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Battersea41.0 miles north-east
London41.1 miles west
Morden51.2 miles west
Streatham11.5 miles east
Brixton31.9 miles north-east
Brixton Hill12.3 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upper Tooting

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fulham Road Dental - Fulham Dentist (5.0 from 607 reviews), 3.1 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Fulham Road Dental - Fulham DentistFulham5.0 (607 reviews)3.1 miles north-west
One Dental - CamberwellBrixton5.0 (287 reviews)3.5 miles north-east
Merton Dental WimbledonWimbledon5.0 (161 reviews)2.5 miles south-west
Knightsbridge DentistChelsea5.0 (137 reviews)3.7 miles north

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

Upper Tooting at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWandsworth
NHS dental servicesNHS South West London Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1615.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,499 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.7% aged 16 to 24 and 52.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car41.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre16,376 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health8.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles50 practices, more than 98% of towns in England
Access within Greater London676th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4.8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 5 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsChestnut Grove Academy — 0.4 miles
Ernest Bevin Academy — 0.4 miles
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School — 0.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles35 schools, about 35,108 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area111 schools, 40,746 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesClapham South Dental Centre, Battersea — 1 miles
1A ORTHODONTICS, London — 1 miles
1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces, Morden — 1 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles193 within 10 miles, 360 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 Tooting

Upper Tooting is 1 miles from Clapham South Dental Centre in Battersea, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 193 practices, and within 20 there are 360.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces (1.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 16 of the practices around Upper Tooting list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Upper Tooting are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 1A ORTHODONTICS in London, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 5 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Upper Tooting

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Teeth straightening options in Upper Tooting

Orthodontist in Upper Tooting: This page was put together for people in Upper Tooting who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Greater London.

Facts about Upper Tooting

The nearest other location we cover is Nightingale, under 1 km to the north.

Local provider signals in Upper Tooting

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Upper Tooting itself. The nearest recorded are Clapham South Dental Centre in Battersea, about a mile away; 1A ORTHODONTICS in London, about a mile away; and 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces in Morden, about a mile away.

More local pages to browse

If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Nightingale, Tooting, Tooting Bec, Balham, Tooting Broadway, and Northcote may also help.

Area profile for Upper Tooting

Upper Tooting is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Upper Tooting sits within NHS South West London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 15.1% of Upper Tooting's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,499 residents in the neighbourhood around Upper Tooting, 4.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (50), Upper Tooting has more choice than 98% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Upper Tooting attend schools such as Chestnut Grove Academy (0.4 miles) and Ernest Bevin Academy (0.4 miles). 35 secondary schools are within three miles. Upper Tooting's Local Authority has 111 schools educating 40,746 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Upper Tooting sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Upper Tooting is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Upper Tooting

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Upper Tooting helps you ask the right questions. 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.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Upper Tooting

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Upper Tooting — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Upper Tooting's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Upper Tooting sits within NHS South West London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15.1% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Upper Tooting, 4.8% of the 1,499 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 50 orthodontic practices within five miles, Upper Tooting is better served than 98% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Upper Tooting are Chestnut Grove Academy (0.4 miles) and Ernest Bevin Academy (0.4 miles). 35 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 111 schools and 40,746 pupils across Upper Tooting's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Upper Tooting sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Upper Tooting is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Upper Tooting

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Upper Tooting has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Upper Tooting

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Tooting

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Tooting?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Tooting is Clapham South Dental Centre in Battersea, about 1.0 miles to the north-east. The next closest are 1A ORTHODONTICS (1.1 miles) and 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces (1.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Tooting?

Our register has 50 practices within 5 miles of Upper Tooting, 193 practices within 10 miles and 360 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Tooting?

The nearest practice to Upper Tooting that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 1A ORTHODONTICS in London, about 1.1 miles to the west. Others nearby include BATTERSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (1.5 miles) and Orchard Orthodontics LONDON (2.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Tooting, Greater London?

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 Upper Tooting, Greater London?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleUpper Tooting, Greater London Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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