--- title: "Acorn Dental Care | Orthodontist in Slough" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/acorn-dental-care description: "Acorn Dental Care is an orthodontic practice in Slough. Rated 4.0/5 from 93 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Acorn Dental Care 8 Stoke Poges Ln, Slough SL1 3NT, UK, [Slough](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/slough) SL6 8BW 4.0 (93 reviews) Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign NHS Braces Retainers [01753 776757](tel:01753 776757) [Visit Website](https://acorndentalcare.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1832018860356171964&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice Acorn Dental Care is an orthodontic practice based in Slough, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. Acorn Dental Care is located at 8 Stoke Poges Ln, Slough SL1 3NT, UK (SL6 8BW). The practice has a rating of 4.0 out of 5 from 93 reviews. This practice is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment. A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. Treatments offered include Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers. This is one of 12 practices on our Slough register. The practice is reported to offer on-site parking. Other practices nearby include Smile Dental Care - NHS Dentistry in Slough in Slough (under a mile away), Maple Orthodontics in Slough (under a mile away), and Herschel Dental & Implant Centre in Slough (under a mile away). This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Across the practices we list in Slough, the review-weighted average rating is 4.2; this practice's 4.0 is below that. The practice offers both NHS-funded and private orthodontic treatment. ## Acorn Dental Care at a Glance | Address | 8 Stoke Poges Ln, Slough SL1 3NT, UK, Slough, SL6 8BW | | --- | --- | | Nation | England | | NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Funding listed | NHS and private | | Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 4.0 out of 5 from 93 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Smile Dental Care - NHS Dentistry in Slough, Slough — under a mile | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around Acorn Dental Care Around Acorn Dental Care the 2021 Census counts 2,313 residents, with 8.9% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. Families here are closest to Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy (0.5 miles). Acorn Dental Care is one of 16 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. By public rating it is 10th of 14 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 21 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 2,313 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.9% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 10.7% aged 16 to 24 and 42.2% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy (0.5 miles); Herschel Grammar School (0.6 miles); St Joseph's Catholic High School (0.7 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 15 (7 offer NHS, 11 list clear aligners, 8 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 10th of 14 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London (about 21 miles) | | Residents in SL6 | 11,210 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in SL6 | 21.5% | | Residents per square kilometre in SL6 | 4,934 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the SL6 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/sl6) ## NHS Orthodontics in Slough 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 Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. Acorn Dental Care is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Acorn Dental Care offer NHS treatment? Acorn Dental Care offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Acorn Dental Care offer? Acorn Dental Care offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Acorn Dental Care offer payment plans? Acorn Dental Care is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Does Acorn Dental Care offer a free consultation? Acorn Dental Care is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice. Does Acorn Dental Care use digital scanning? Acorn Dental Care is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Is Acorn Dental Care accessible? Acorn Dental Care is reported to offer on-site parking. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is Acorn Dental Care located? Acorn Dental Care is at 8 Stoke Poges Ln, Slough SL1 3NT, UK, Slough SL6 8BW. The nearest other practice on our register is Smile Dental Care - NHS Dentistry in Slough in Slough, under a mile away. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Acorn Dental Care? 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. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. What other orthodontists are near Acorn Dental Care? The nearest other practices on our register are Smile Dental Care - NHS Dentistry in Slough (Slough, under a mile away), Maple Orthodontics (Slough, under a mile away), and Herschel Dental & Implant Centre (Slough, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Acorn Dental Care, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Acorn Dental Care on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Slough View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/slough) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [Fixed braces: what to expect View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/braces) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Orthodontic payment plans View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs/patient/pricing-plans) [Understanding an orthodontic quote View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/orthodontic-quote-without-visiting) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Acorn Dental Care on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Smile Dental Care - NHS Dentistry in Slough, under a mile away. | Practice | From Acorn Dental Care | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Smile Dental Care - NHS Dentistry in Slough](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-dental-care-nhs-dentistry-in-slough), Slough | under a mile south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 3.9 (803) | | [Maple Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/maple-orthodontics), Slough | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 3.8 (91) | | [Herschel Dental & Implant Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/herschel-dental-implant-centre), Slough | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.4 (7) | | [Abbey Dental Surgery](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/abbey-dental-surgery), Slough | under a mile north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.1 (92) | | [Dr Raj - Invisalign and Dental Emergencies](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-raj-invisalign-and-dental-emergencies), Slough | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (36) | | [Yew Tree Dental Care and Implant Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/yew-tree-dental-care-and-implant-centre), Slough | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (322) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Acorn Dental Care. [Smile Dental Care - NHS Dentistry in Slough — Slough (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-dental-care-nhs-dentistry-in-slough) [Maple Orthodontics — Slough (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/maple-orthodontics) [Herschel Dental & Implant Centre — Slough (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/herschel-dental-implant-centre) [Abbey Dental Surgery — Slough (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/abbey-dental-surgery) [Dr Raj - Invisalign and Dental Emergencies — Slough (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-raj-invisalign-and-dental-emergencies) [Yew Tree Dental Care and Implant Centre — Slough (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/yew-tree-dental-care-and-implant-centre) [Compare All Orthodontists in Slough](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/slough) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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