--- title: "Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice | Orthodontist in Bedford" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bedford-specialist-orthodontic-practice description: "Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice, orthodontist in Bedford: address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice 136 Bromham Rd, Bedford MK40 2QW, UK, [Bedford](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bedford) MK40 2QW 4.8 (61 reviews) Ceramic Braces Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign NHS Braces Retainers [01234 357570](tel:01234 357570) [Visit Website](http://www.bedfordorthodontics.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6529368167216593307&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:info@bedfordorthodontics.co.uk) ## About This Practice For patients in Bedford, Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. Its 4.8 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.8 across the practices we track in Bedford. The practice has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 61 reviews. Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice is one of 15 orthodontic practices we track in Bedford. Treatments offered include Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice is located at 136 Bromham Rd, Bedford MK40 2QW, UK (MK40 2QW). This practice is reported to focus on adult orthodontic treatment. Treatment at this practice is reported to be provided by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist. Other practices nearby include Bedford Dental Studio in Bedford (under a mile away), Adelaide House Dental Practice - Bedford in Bedford (under a mile away), and Adelaide Square Dental Practice in Bedford (under a mile away). According to the practice's own website, it also serves Bedford Borough, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, and Luton. Monthly payment plans are reported to be available for those paying privately. ## Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice at a Glance | Address | 136 Bromham Rd, Bedford MK40 2QW, UK, Bedford, MK40 2QW | | --- | --- | | 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, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 4.8 out of 5 from 61 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Bedford Dental Studio, 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 Specialist Orthodontic Practice The neighbourhood around Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice has 1,884 residents and 4.2% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to Bedford Free School (0.7 miles). 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 | 1,884 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.2% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 11% aged 16 to 24 and 42.4% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Bedford Free School (0.7 miles); Biddenham International School and Sports College (0.7 miles); Castle Newnham School (1.2 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 15 (8 offer NHS, 9 list clear aligners, 4 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 Specialist Orthodontic Practice is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice offer NHS treatment? Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice offer? Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice offer payment plans? Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Is Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice run by a specialist orthodontist? Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice is reported to be led by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist offering orthodontic treatment. Confirm current registration directly with the practice. Does Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice treat children as well as adults? Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice is reported to focus on adult orthodontic treatment. Where is Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice located? Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice is located in Bedford. How many orthodontists are there in Bedford? We currently track 15 orthodontic practices in Bedford, of which Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice? 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 Specialist Orthodontic Practice? The nearest other practices on our register are Bedford Dental Studio (Bedford, under a mile away), Adelaide House Dental Practice - Bedford (Bedford, under a mile away), and Adelaide Square Dental 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 Specialist Orthodontic Practice, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice 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) [Fixed braces: what to expect View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Orthodontic payment plans View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs/patient/pricing-plans) [Orthodontist vs dentist: what's the difference? 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The nearest is Bedford Dental Studio, under a mile away. | Practice | From Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Bedford Dental Studio](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bedford-dental-studio), Bedford | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.0 (131) | | [Adelaide House Dental Practice - Bedford](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/adelaide-house-dental-practice-bedford), Bedford | under a mile east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (292) | | [Adelaide Square Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/adelaide-square-dental-practice), Bedford | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (172) | | [5 De Parys Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/5-de-parys-dental-care), Bedford | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.6 (34) | | [Bedford Dental Sedation Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bedford-dental-sedation-clinic), Bedford | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.8 (87) | | [De-ientes Dental: Bedford Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/de-ientes-dental-bedford-dental-practice), Bedford | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (114) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Bedford Specialist Orthodontic Practice. 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