--- title: "Earley Dental Practice | Orthodontist in Reading" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/earley-dental-practice description: "Earley Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice in Reading. Rated 5.0/5 from 389 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Earley Dental Practice 268 Wokingham Rd, Reading RG6 1JS, UK, [Reading](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/reading) RG6 1JS 5.0 (389 reviews) Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign Lingual Braces NHS Braces Retainers [0118 926 1655](tel:0118 926 1655) [Visit Website](https://earleydentist.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11174833942607011303&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice Earley Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice based in Reading, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. The practice is reported to offer wheelchair access. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Other practices nearby include Beech Lane Dental Care in Reading (under a mile away), The Haven Dental Practice in Lower Earley (under a mile away), and THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (READING) LTD in Reading (under a mile away). Its 5.0 rating is above the review-weighted average of 4.8 across the practices we track in Reading. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. We currently track 13 orthodontic practices in Reading, including this one. This practice lists Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Lingual Braces among its available treatments. Digital scanning (such as an iTero-style intraoral scanner) is reported to be used at this practice. The practice address is 268 Wokingham Rd, Reading RG6 1JS, UK, postcode RG6 1JS. Patients have rated this practice 5.0/5 across 389 reviews. Both NHS and private treatment routes are available, subject to eligibility. This practice is reported to offer a free consultation or smile assessment for new patients. ## Earley Dental Practice at a Glance | Address | 268 Wokingham Rd, Reading RG6 1JS, UK, Reading, RG6 1JS | | --- | --- | | 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, Lingual Braces, NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 389 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Beech Lane Dental Care, Reading — 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 Earley Dental Practice Around Earley Dental Practice the 2021 Census counts 2,139 residents, with 8% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. Families here are closest to UTC Reading (0.4 miles). Within three miles there are 15 other orthodontic practices on our register. Its public rating is the highest of the 15 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 36 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 2,139 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 18.8% aged 16 to 24 and 32.6% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | UTC Reading (0.4 miles); Maiden Erlegh School in Reading (0.4 miles); Maiden Erlegh School (0.6 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 15 (4 offer NHS, 9 list clear aligners, 7 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 15 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London (about 36 miles) | | Residents in RG6 | 10,935 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in RG6 | 11.1% | | Residents per square kilometre in RG6 | 3,430 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the RG6 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/rg6) ## NHS Orthodontics in Reading 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. Earley Dental Practice is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Earley Dental Practice offer NHS treatment? Earley Dental Practice offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Earley Dental Practice offer? Earley Dental Practice offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Lingual Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Earley Dental Practice offer payment plans? Earley Dental Practice is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Does Earley Dental Practice offer a free consultation? Earley Dental Practice is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice. Does Earley Dental Practice use digital scanning? Earley Dental Practice is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Is Earley Dental Practice accessible? Earley Dental Practice is reported to offer wheelchair access. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is Earley Dental Practice located? Earley Dental Practice is located in Reading. How many orthodontists are there in Reading? We currently track 13 orthodontic practices in Reading, of which Earley Dental Practice is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Earley Dental 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 Earley Dental Practice? The nearest other practices on our register are Beech Lane Dental Care (Reading, under a mile away), The Haven Dental Practice (Lower Earley, under a mile away), and THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (READING) LTD (Reading, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Earley Dental Practice, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Earley Dental Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Reading View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/reading) [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 Earley Dental Practice on our register: 1 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Beech Lane Dental Care, under a mile away. | Practice | From Earley Dental Practice | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Beech Lane Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/beech-lane-dental-care), Reading | under a mile south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (184) | | [The Haven Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-haven-dental-practice), Lower Earley | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (131) | | [THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (READING) LTD](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-orthodontic-centre-reading-ltd), Reading | under a mile north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Dental Vision](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-vision), Lower Earley | 1 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (36) | | [Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery & Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/maxillofacial-oral-surgery-orthodontics), Reading | 1.1 miles west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (1) | | [Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gipsy-lane-advanced-dental-care), Lower Earley | 1.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (624) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Earley Dental Practice. [Beech Lane Dental Care — Reading (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/beech-lane-dental-care) [The Haven Dental Practice — Lower Earley (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-haven-dental-practice) [THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (READING) LTD — Reading (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-orthodontic-centre-reading-ltd) [Dental Vision — Lower Earley (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-vision) [Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery & Orthodontics — Reading (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/maxillofacial-oral-surgery-orthodontics) [Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care — Lower Earley (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gipsy-lane-advanced-dental-care) [Compare All Orthodontists in Reading](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/reading) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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