--- title: "Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic | Orthodontist in Bedford" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bedford-dental-sedation-clinic description: "Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic is an orthodontic practice in Bedford. Rated 4.8/5 from 87 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic 33-35 St Peter's St, Bedford MK40 2PN, UK, [Bedford](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bedford) MK40 2PN 4.8 (87 reviews) Ceramic Braces Clear Aligners Invisalign NHS Braces Retainers [01234 269666](tel:01234 269666) [Visit Website](http://www.bedforddental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=10935252742703043380&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:bedford.stpetersdental@nhs.net) ## About This Practice Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Bedford. We currently track 15 orthodontic practices in Bedford, including this one. Its 4.8 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.8 across the practices we track in Bedford. Digital scanning (such as an iTero-style intraoral scanner) is reported to be used at this practice. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are 5 De Parys Dental Care in Bedford (under a mile away), De-ientes Dental: Bedford Dental Practice in Bedford (under a mile away), and John Evans Orthodontic Practice in Bedford (under a mile away). The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. Treatment options at this practice include Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Ceramic Braces, and Retainers, subject to clinical assessment. 87 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.8/5. Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. The practice address is 33-35 St Peter's St, Bedford MK40 2PN, UK, postcode MK40 2PN. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice. ## Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic at a Glance | Address | 33-35 St Peter's St, Bedford MK40 2PN, UK, Bedford, MK40 2PN | | --- | --- | | 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 | NHS and private | | Treatments listed | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 4.8 out of 5 from 87 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | 5 De Parys Dental Care, Bedford — 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 Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,125 residents, 3.6% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. The nearest secondary school is Bedford Free School, 0.5 miles away. Patients here can choose from 15 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 5th of 15 rated practices within three miles. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,125 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.6% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 12.7% aged 16 to 24 and 41.2% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Bedford Free School (0.5 miles); Castle Newnham School (0.5 miles); Goldington Academy (0.9 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 15 (8 offer NHS, 9 list clear aligners, 5 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 5th of 15 rated practices within three miles | | Residents in MK40 | 11,850 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in MK40 | 45% | | Residents per square kilometre in MK40 | 4,624 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the MK40 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/mk40) ## NHS Orthodontics in Bedford 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. Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic offer NHS treatment? Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic offer? Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Ceramic Braces, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic offer payment plans? Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Does Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic offer a free consultation? Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice. Does Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic use digital scanning? Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Where is Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic located? Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic is located in Bedford. How many orthodontists are there in Bedford? We currently track 15 orthodontic practices in Bedford, of which Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic? 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 Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic? The nearest other practices on our register are 5 De Parys Dental Care (Bedford, under a mile away), De-ientes Dental: Bedford Dental Practice (Bedford, under a mile away), and John Evans Orthodontic Practice (Bedford, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Bedford View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/bedford) [Ceramic braces explained View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/ceramic-braces) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [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 Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is 5 De Parys Dental Care, under a mile away. | Practice | From Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [5 De Parys Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/5-de-parys-dental-care), Bedford | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.6 (34) | | [De-ientes Dental: Bedford Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/de-ientes-dental-bedford-dental-practice), Bedford | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (114) | | [John Evans Orthodontic Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/john-evans-orthodontic-practice), Bedford | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.6 (10) | | [Bedford Braces](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bedford-braces), Bedford | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.8 (4) | | [Teamcare Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/teamcare-dental-practice), Bedford | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (295) | | [BEDFORD BRACES LTD](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bedford-braces-ltd), Bedford | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic. [5 De Parys Dental Care — Bedford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/5-de-parys-dental-care) [De-ientes Dental: Bedford Dental Practice — Bedford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/de-ientes-dental-bedford-dental-practice) [John Evans Orthodontic Practice — Bedford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/john-evans-orthodontic-practice) [Bedford Braces — Bedford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bedford-braces) [Teamcare Dental Practice — Bedford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/teamcare-dental-practice) [BEDFORD BRACES LTD — Bedford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bedford-braces-ltd) [Compare All Orthodontists in Bedford](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bedford) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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