--- title: "Orthodontists in Luton, Luton | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/luton description: "Compare 7 orthodontic practices in Luton, Luton: 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 Luton Compare 7 orthodontic practices in Luton, Luton by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Luton](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/luton) ## Compare Orthodontists in Luton 7 practices are on our register for Luton. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Confident Dental Care - Luton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/confident-dental-care-luton) LU1 2DP | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Retainers | Private | 4.7 (176 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Luton Advanced Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/luton-advanced-dental-care) LU1 2DP | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Retainers | Private | 4.8 (68 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Luton Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/luton-dental-centre) LU1 2QR | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.5 (1,191 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Sharing Smiles](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/sharing-smiles) | NHS Braces, Retainers | NHS and private | 3.4 (122 reviews) | Under a mile | | [THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-orthodontic-centre) LU4 0QL | Not listed | NHS | No reviews | — | | [U Smile Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/u-smile-dental-practice) LU2 7HN | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.4 (106 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Vogue Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/vogue-dental-care) LU2 0SJ | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.6 (190 reviews) | 1 miles | ## Luton at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Luton | | NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 | More deprived than most of England | | Population | 225,262 | | Residents under 16 | 15.4% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,577 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 21.2% aged 16 to 24 and 46.9% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 70.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 8,805 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 12.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 16 practices, more than 87% of towns in England | | Access within Luton | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 16 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.0 miles away, closer than 99% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.5% here, against 8.8% across neighbourhoods in Luton | | Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 28 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Denbigh High School — 0.8 miles Chiltern Academy — 0.9 miles The Stockwood Park Academy — 1.0 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 10 schools, about 12,605 pupils (DfE) | | Schools in council area | 77 schools, 41,530 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 [Biscot](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/biscot) [Bury Park](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bury-park) [Farleygreen](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/farleygreen) [Park Town](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/park-town) [Hart Hill](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/hart-hill) [Round Green](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/round-green) [All Areas in Luton](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/luton) 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 Luton How many orthodontists are there in Luton? There are 7 orthodontic practices on our register for Luton, 5 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Luton offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Luton: Luton Dental Centre, Sharing Smiles, THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, U Smile Dental Practice, Vogue Dental Care. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Luton has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Luton Advanced Dental Care has the highest average rating on our register for Luton: 4.8 from 68 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Luton? 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 Luton, Luton | Compare NHS & Private Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/luton](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/luton) ## 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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