--- title: "Orthodontists in Rusthall, Kent | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rusthall description: "Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Rusthall, Kent: 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 Rusthall Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Rusthall, Kent by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Rusthall](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/rusthall) ## Compare Orthodontists in Rusthall 1 practice is on our register for Rusthall. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [The Dental Box](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-dental-box) TN4 0NA | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.9 (101 reviews) | 2 miles | ## Rusthall at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Tunbridge Wells | | NHS dental services | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city | | Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England | | Population | 4,976 | | Residents under 16 | 22.4% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,626 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 30.9% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 13.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 5,740 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 13.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 17 practices, more than 88% of towns in England | | Access within Kent | 146th closest to an orthodontic practice of 959 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 1.3 miles away, closer than 78% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.4% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Kent | | Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 29 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Bennett Memorial Diocesan School — 0.8 miles St Gregory's Catholic School — 1.2 miles Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School — 1.3 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 8,170 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 [Denny Bottom](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/denny-bottom) [Stockland Green](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/stockland-green) [Nevill Park](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/nevill-park) [Speldhurst](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/speldhurst) [Bullingstone](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bullingstone) [Ramslye](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/ramslye) [All Areas in Kent](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/kent) 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 Rusthall How many orthodontists are there in Rusthall? There is 1 orthodontic practice on our register for Rusthall, 1 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Rusthall offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Rusthall: The Dental Box. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Rusthall has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, The Dental Box has the highest average rating on our register for Rusthall: 4.9 from 101 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Rusthall? 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 Rusthall, Kent | Compare NHS & Private Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rusthall](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rusthall) ## 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? Explore [treatments](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments), [problems](https://virtualconsultant.online/problems), and [costs](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs).