Hello Dental
The Centre, Business park, The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9QQ, UK, Colchester CO4 9QQ
5.0 (331 reviews)
About This Practice
For patients in Colchester, Hello Dental is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. Its 5.0 rating is above the review-weighted average of 4.8 across the practices we track in Colchester. The practice is reported to offer on-site parking and wheelchair access. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Colchester Orthodontic Centre in Colchester (under a mile away), Colchester Smiles in Colchester (about 2 miles away), and Mile End Dental Clinic in Colchester (about 2 miles away). This is one of 14 practices on our Colchester register. The practice offers both NHS-funded and private orthodontic treatment. You'll find the practice at The Centre, Business park, The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9QQ, UK, CO4 9QQ. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. This practice is reported to offer a free consultation or smile assessment for new patients. Patients can be treated with NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces, depending on suitability. The practice has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 331 reviews. From a review left by one patient: “I’m so pleased with my teeth after having braces put on. I’m always smiling and I feel confident smiling, showing my new beautiful teeth off. Thank you so much,…”
Hello Dental at a Glance
| Address | The Centre, Business park, The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9QQ, UK, Colchester, CO4 9QQ |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, NHS Braces |
| Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 331 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Colchester Orthodontic Centre, Colchester — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Hello Dental
Around Hello Dental the 2021 Census counts 2,074 residents, with 10.8% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. The nearest secondary school is The Gilberd School, 0.6 miles away. Patients here can choose from 11 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Among the 12 rated practices within three miles, it has the top public rating.
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,074 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.8% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.5% aged 16 to 24 and 40.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Gilberd School (0.6 miles); The Trinity School (1.6 miles); Colchester Academy (2.1 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 11 (8 offer NHS, 8 list clear aligners, 5 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 12 rated practices within three miles |
| Residents in CO4 | 10,257 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in CO4 | 17% |
| Residents per square kilometre in CO4 | 2,559 |
NHS Orthodontics in Colchester
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board.
Hello Dental is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Hello Dental on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 3 list fixed braces. The nearest is Colchester Orthodontic Centre, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Hello Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Orthodontic Centre, Colchester | under a mile north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (185) |
| Colchester Smiles, Colchester | 1.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.7 (105) |
| Mile End Dental Clinic, Colchester | 1.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.8 (344) |
| The Dental Studio, Colchester | 2.1 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (188) |
| Dentoworld, Colchester | 2.4 miles south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (210) |
| North Hill Dental, Colchester | 2.5 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (580) |
Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.
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