Orthodontic practices near Whitewood
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Whitewood, 20 practices within 10 and 161 practices within 20. The closest is Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, 4.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Faith Dental ClinicEast Grinstead | 4.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (314 reviews) |
| Oakmead Dental Care East GrinsteadEast Grinstead | 4.8 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (100 reviews) |
| Queen Victoria HospitalEast Grinstead | 4.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.4 (385 reviews) |
| The Smile Gallery Dental PracticeEast Grinstead | 4.9 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (295 reviews) |
| East Grinstead Smiles Dental PracticeEast Grinstead | 5.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (94 reviews) |
| Kings Dental CareEast Grinstead | 5.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (57 reviews) |
| EAST GRINSTEAD ORTHODONTICEast Grinstead | 5.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The High Street Dental PracticeEast Grinstead | 5.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (181 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Whitewood with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is East Grinstead, 4.4 miles south-east; the next are Redhill (5.8 miles north-west) and Reigate (6.2 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| East Grinstead | 8 | 4.4 miles south-east |
| Redhill | 3 | 5.8 miles north-west |
| Reigate | 3 | 6.2 miles north-west |
| Crawley | 5 | 7.2 miles south-west |
| Coulsdon | 2 | 9.6 miles north |
| Purley | 4 | 10.6 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Whitewood
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Zen House Dental Banstead (5.0 from 556 reviews), 10.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zen House Dental BansteadBanstead | 5.0 (556 reviews) | 10.8 miles north-west |
| Reigate Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRedhill | 5.0 (141 reviews) | 6.9 miles north-west |
| Oakmead Dental Care East GrinsteadEast Grinstead | 5.0 (100 reviews) | 4.8 miles south-east |
| The Wellington Clinic - ReigateRedhill | 5.0 (19 reviews) | 6.6 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Whitewood at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Tandridge |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,657 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 28.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 102 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within Surrey | 353rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 415 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.9% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Surrey |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 22 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oakwood School — 3.8 miles Imberhorne School — 4.0 miles The Gatwick School — 5.3 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Saint Faith Dental Clinic, East Grinstead — 4 miles Redhill Orthodontic Practice, Redhill — 6 miles Ringley Park Dental Practice, Reigate — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 161 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 4 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 Whitewood
Whitewood is 4.4 miles from Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 161.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley (7.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Reigate Specialist Orthodontic Practice (6.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Whitewood list clear aligners, the nearest 4.4 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 Whitewood are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, 4.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 22 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Whitewood
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Area profile for Whitewood
Whitewood — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 18.8% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Whitewood, 7.9% of the 1,657 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.6% average across Surrey, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Whitewood is better served than 56% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Whitewood are Oakwood School (3.8 miles) and Imberhorne School (4.0 miles). Whitewood falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Whitewood is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 22 miles away.
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What we know about practices near Whitewood
There is no orthodontist on our records in Whitewood itself. The nearest recorded are Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 4 miles away; Redhill Orthodontic Practice, about 6 miles away; and Ringley Park Dental Practice in Reigate, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Whitewood
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Whitewood
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Frequently Asked Questions in Whitewood
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Whitewood often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Whitewood?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Whitewood is Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 4.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Oakmead Dental Care East Grinstead (4.8 miles) and Queen Victoria Hospital (4.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Whitewood?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Whitewood, 20 practices within 10 miles and 161 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Whitewood?
The nearest practice to Whitewood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Saint Faith Dental Clinic in East Grinstead, about 4.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Kings Dental Care (5.2 miles) and EAST GRINSTEAD ORTHODONTIC (5.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Whitewood, Surrey?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Whitewood, Surrey?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.