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title: "Orthodontists in Tursdale, County Durham | Compare NHS & Private"
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description: "Find orthodontic practices in Tursdale, County Durham and nearby areas. Start online in minutes with Virtual Consultant."
updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
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# Orthodontists in Tursdale

Orthodontic practices in Tursdale, County Durham.

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## Tursdale at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | County Durham |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,424 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 28.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 26.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 360 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 31.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within County Durham | 237th closest to an orthodontic practice of 354 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in County Durham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 19 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ferryhill School — 2.5 miles Whitworth Park Academy — 3.5 miles Sedgefield Community College — 5.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 727 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 273 schools, 74,080 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules.

## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas

[Cornforth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/cornforth)

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[West Cornforth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/west-cornforth)

[Bowburn](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bowburn)

[Coxhoe](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/coxhoe)

[Hett](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/hett)

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Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements.

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Updated 2026-09-15

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