--- title: "Orthodontists in Kidlington, Oxfordshire | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/kidlington description: "Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Kidlington, Oxfordshire: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre." updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Orthodontists in Kidlington Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Kidlington, Oxfordshire by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Kidlington](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/kidlington) ## Compare Orthodontists in Kidlington 3 practices are on our register for Kidlington. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Ridentes Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ridentes-dental-practice) OX5 2DH | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.9 (182 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Smile With Us](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-with-us) | Not listed | Private | 4.9 (101 reviews) | Under a mile | | [The White Bridge Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-white-bridge-dental-clinic) OX5 1DZ | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.9 (404 reviews) | Under a mile | ## Kidlington at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Cherwell | | NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | | Deprivation | Around the England average | | Population | 15,829 | | Residents under 16 | 15.8% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,098 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 34.4% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 21.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 5,658 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 19.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England | | Access within Oxfordshire | 6th closest to an orthodontic practice of 445 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Oxfordshire | | Nearest secondary schools | Gosford Hill School — 0.5 miles The Marlborough Church of England School — 3.0 miles The Cherwell School — 3.3 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,913 pupils (DfE) | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Oxford Spires Park](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/oxford-spires-park) [Hampton Poyle](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/hampton-poyle) [Thrupp](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/thrupp) [Yarnton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/yarnton) [Begbroke](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/begbroke) [Bletchingdon](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bletchingdon) [All Areas in Oxfordshire](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/oxfordshire) Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements. ### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Kidlington How many orthodontists are there in Kidlington? There are 3 orthodontic practices on our register for Kidlington, 2 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Kidlington offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Kidlington: Ridentes Dental Practice, The White Bridge Dental Clinic. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Kidlington has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, The White Bridge Dental Clinic has the highest average rating on our register for Kidlington: 4.9 from 404 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Kidlington? 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. Citation details Title Orthodontists in Kidlington, Oxfordshire | Compare NHS & Private Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/kidlington](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/kidlington) ## Ready to get your quote? Upload your photos and get clinician-reviewed options for braces or clear aligners. [Start My Free Quote](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Find an Orthodontist](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations) Prefer to learn first? 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