About This Practice
Patients in Hitchin can be seen at Hitchin Dentistry. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Hitchin Dentistry is one of 8 orthodontic practices we track in Hitchin. This is a private orthodontic practice. Other practices nearby include Hitchin Dental Care in Hitchin (under a mile away), Bucklersbury Dental Studio in Hitchin (under a mile away), and Tilehouse Dental Clinic in Hitchin (under a mile away). Hitchin Dentistry is located at Whitings Court, Paynes Park, Hitchin SG5 1EJ, UK.
Hitchin Dentistry at a Glance
| Address | Whitings Court, Paynes Park, Hitchin SG5 1EJ, UK, Hitchin |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Hitchin Dental Care, Hitchin — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Hitchin Dentistry
Around Hitchin Dentistry the 2021 Census counts 2,467 residents, with 5% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. The nearest secondary school is Hitchin Boys' School, 0.2 miles away. Hitchin Dentistry is one of 8 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 30 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,467 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 38.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Hitchin Boys' School (0.2 miles); Hitchin Girls' School (0.5 miles); The Priory School (1.0 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 7 (4 offer NHS, 6 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London (about 30 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Hitchin
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 Central East Integrated Care Board.
Hitchin Dentistry is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Hitchin Dentistry on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 5 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Hitchin Dental Care, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Hitchin Dentistry | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Dental Care, Hitchin | under a mile north | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (371) |
| Bucklersbury Dental Studio, Hitchin | under a mile south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (290) |
| Tilehouse Dental Clinic, Hitchin | under a mile south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (273) |
| Orthoclinique, Hitchin | under a mile north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | 4.2 (46) |
| The Vernon Dental Practice, Hitchin | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 5.0 (299) |
| HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED, Hitchin | under a mile north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
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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