--- title: "Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry | Orthodontist in Harpenden" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hertfordshire-centre-for-dentistry description: "Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry, orthodontist in Harpenden: address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry 9, 11 Leyton Rd, Harpenden AL5 2HU, UK, [Harpenden](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/harpenden) AL5 2HU 4.9 (255 reviews) Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign Lingual Braces NHS Braces Retainers [01582 764931](tel:01582 764931) [Visit Website](https://hertfordshirecentrefordentistry.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=8006455835427394230&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:reception@hc4d.co.uk) ## About This Practice Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry is an orthodontic practice in Harpenden. We currently track 8 orthodontic practices in Harpenden, including this one. The practice offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Lingual Braces. Digital scanning (such as an iTero-style intraoral scanner) is reported to be used at this practice. The practice is reported to offer on-site parking. 255 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5. Its 4.9 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.9 across the practices we track in Harpenden. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Harpenden Dental Practice in Harpenden (under a mile away), Harpenden Smiles Dental Studio in Harpenden (under a mile away), and Brace Orthodontics in Harpenden (under a mile away). You'll find the practice at 9, 11 Leyton Rd, Harpenden AL5 2HU, UK, AL5 2HU. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Both NHS and private treatment routes are available, subject to eligibility. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. Remote or virtual consultations are reported to be available before an in-person visit. ## Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry at a Glance | Address | 9, 11 Leyton Rd, Harpenden AL5 2HU, UK, Harpenden, AL5 2HU | | --- | --- | | 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 | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Lingual Braces, NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 255 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Harpenden Dental Practice, Harpenden — 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 Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry The neighbourhood around Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry has 1,933 residents and 5.6% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. The nearest secondary school is St George's School, 0.5 miles away. Patients here can choose from 8 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 3rd of 8 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 22 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,933 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 6.1% aged 16 to 24 and 33% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | St George's School (0.5 miles); Sir John Lawes School (0.7 miles); Roundwood Park School (0.8 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 8 (5 offer NHS, 6 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 3rd of 8 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London (about 22 miles) | | Residents in AL5 | 6,676 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in AL5 | 14.5% | | Residents per square kilometre in AL5 | 2,751 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the AL5 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/al5) ## NHS Orthodontics in Harpenden 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. Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry offer NHS treatment? Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry offer? Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Lingual Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry offer payment plans? Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Can I get a remote consultation with Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry? Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry is reported to offer remote or virtual consultations before an in-person visit. Confirm availability directly with the practice. Does Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry use digital scanning? Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Is Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry accessible? Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry is reported to offer on-site parking. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry located? Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry is located in Harpenden. How many orthodontists are there in Harpenden? We currently track 8 orthodontic practices in Harpenden, of which Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry? 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 Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry? The nearest other practices on our register are Harpenden Dental Practice (Harpenden, under a mile away), Harpenden Smiles Dental Studio (Harpenden, under a mile away), and Brace Orthodontics (Harpenden, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Harpenden View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/harpenden) [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) [About remote orthodontic assessments View](https://virtualconsultant.online/clinicians/features/remote-assessments) [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 Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Harpenden Dental Practice, under a mile away. | Practice | From Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Harpenden Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/harpenden-dental-practice), Harpenden | under a mile north | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | evenings/weekends | 5.0 (69) | | [Harpenden Smiles Dental Studio](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/harpenden-smiles-dental-studio), Harpenden | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (274) | | [Brace Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/brace-orthodontics), Harpenden | under a mile north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 3.5 (19) | | [Harpenden Orthodontic Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/harpenden-orthodontic-practice), Harpenden | under a mile north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (333) | | [Bowers Way Dental Surgery](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bowers-way-dental-surgery), Harpenden | under a mile north-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.3 (61) | | [HARPENDEN ORTHODONTICS LLP](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/harpenden-orthodontics-llp), Harpenden | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry. [Harpenden Dental Practice — Harpenden (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/harpenden-dental-practice) [Harpenden Smiles Dental Studio — Harpenden (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/harpenden-smiles-dental-studio) [Brace Orthodontics — Harpenden (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/brace-orthodontics) [Harpenden Orthodontic Practice — Harpenden (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/harpenden-orthodontic-practice) [Bowers Way Dental Surgery — Harpenden (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bowers-way-dental-surgery) [HARPENDEN ORTHODONTICS LLP — Harpenden (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/harpenden-orthodontics-llp) [Compare All Orthodontists in Harpenden](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/harpenden) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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