Orthodontic practices near Ware Street
On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Ware Street, 27 practices within 10 and 103 practices within 20. The closest is GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Maidstone, 0.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTREMaidstone | 0.6 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Fresh Dental & Implant ClinicMaidstone | 1.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (261 reviews) |
| Gabriels Hill Dental MaidstoneKent | 2.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (234 reviews) |
| Maidstone Dental & Implant Centre - Invisalign and Dental ImplantsMaidstone | 2.1 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (1,015 reviews) |
| College Dental SurgeriesMaidstone | 2.2 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (74 reviews) |
| Art Dental and BeautyMaidstone | 2.3 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (80 reviews) |
| Orchard Dental PracticeMaidstone | 2.4 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (65 reviews) |
| St. Michael's Dental CareKent | 2.9 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (233 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ware Street with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Maidstone, 0.6 miles south-west; the next are Kent (2.1 miles west) and Chatham (4.5 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Maidstone | 8 | 0.6 miles south-west |
| Kent | 2 | 2.1 miles west |
| Chatham | 13 | 4.5 miles north-west |
| Upchurch | 1 | 5.9 miles north |
| Rochester | 2 | 8.1 miles north |
| Sittingbourne | 1 | 8.5 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 Ware Street
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Kent Smile Studio in Chatham (5.0 from 598 reviews), 4.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kent Smile StudioChatham | 5.0 (598 reviews) | 4.5 miles north-west |
| Smil Dental ClinicChatham | 5.0 (511 reviews) | 8.5 miles north |
| GM Dental And Implant CentreChatham | 4.9 (659 reviews) | 8.7 miles north-west |
| Smileology - Thorndike Dental and Implant Centre, RochesterChatham | 4.9 (617 reviews) | 7.5 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ware Street at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Maidstone |
| NHS dental services | NHS Kent and Medway 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,856 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 28.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 97 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 11 practices, more than 77% of towns in England |
| Access within Kent | 53rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 959 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Kent |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | School of Science and Technology Maidstone — 0.5 miles Valley Park School — 1.4 miles Invicta Grammar School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 9,222 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, Maidstone — under a mile Gabriels Hill Dental Maidstone, Kent — 2 miles Kent Smile Studio, Chatham — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 27 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 Ware Street
The nearest practice to Ware Street is GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Maidstone, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 27 practices, and within 20 there are 103.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Maidstone Dental & Implant Centre - Invisalign and Dental Implants (2.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; GM Dental And Implant Centre (8.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Ware Street list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ware Street are commissioned by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Maidstone, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ware Street
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Orthodontist in Ware Street: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Ware Street, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Ware Street or another part of Kent.
Ware Street in numbers
Just around 1 km south, Bearsted is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Local provider signals in Ware Street
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ware Street itself. The closest on record are GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Maidstone, under a mile away; Gabriels Hill Dental Maidstone in Kent, about 2 miles away; and Kent Smile Studio in Chatham, about 4 miles away.
What official data says about Ware Street
Ware Street's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 17.1% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Ware Street, 7% of the 1,856 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.3% average across Kent, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, Ware Street is better served than 77% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Ware Street attend schools such as School of Science and Technology Maidstone (0.5 miles) and Valley Park School (1.4 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Ware Street sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Ware Street is about 32 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Bearsted, Detling, Roseacre, Weavering, Three Tees, and Harbourland.
All Orthodontic Options in Ware Street Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Ware Street has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Ware Street — Local Context
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Ware Street — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Ware Street is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board. Ware Street's under-16 share sits at 17.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7% of the 1,856 residents in Ware Street's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.3% average across Kent. Ware Street has 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 77% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Ware Street are School of Science and Technology Maidstone (0.5 miles) and Valley Park School (1.4 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Ware Street's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Ware Street is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Ware Street itself. The nearest we do hold are GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Maidstone, under a mile away; Gabriels Hill Dental Maidstone in Kent, about 2 miles away; and Kent Smile Studio in Chatham, about 4 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Ware Street
Starting orthodontic treatment in Ware Street can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Ware Street follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ware Street. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ware Street
These local links are here for anyone comparing Ware Street, Kent against nearby alternatives. You can keep exploring with related pages for Bearsted, Detling, Roseacre, Weavering, Three Tees, and Harbourland.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ware Street
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ware Street often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ware Street?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ware Street is GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Maidstone, about 0.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Fresh Dental & Implant Clinic (1.5 miles) and Gabriels Hill Dental Maidstone (2.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ware Street?
Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Ware Street, 27 practices within 10 miles and 103 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ware Street?
The nearest practice to Ware Street that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Maidstone, about 0.6 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Fresh Dental & Implant Clinic (1.5 miles) and Gabriels Hill Dental Maidstone (2.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ware Street, Kent?
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 Ware Street, Kent?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.