--- title: "Watford Orthodontic Practice | Orthodontist in Watford" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/watford-orthodontic-practice description: "Watford Orthodontic Practice is an orthodontic practice in Watford. Rated 4.4/5 from 89 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Watford Orthodontic Practice 42 Hempstead Rd, Watford WD17 4ER, UK, [Watford](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/watford) WD17 4ER 4.4 (89 reviews) Clear Aligners Invisalign Lingual Braces NHS Braces [01923 223758](tel:01923 223758) [Visit Website](http://www.watfordortho.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4239572747785477724&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:info@watfordortho.co.uk) ## About This Practice Watford Orthodontic Practice is an orthodontic practice based in Watford, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. The practice offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, and Lingual Braces. We currently track 11 orthodontic practices in Watford, including this one. Other practices nearby include Dr Korosh Majidi in Watford (under a mile away), Novocare Dental in Watford (under a mile away), and Cassio Road Dental Practice in Watford (under a mile away). This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. You'll find the practice at 42 Hempstead Rd, Watford WD17 4ER, UK, WD17 4ER. Patients have rated this practice 4.4/5 across 89 reviews. Across the practices we list in Watford, the review-weighted average rating is 4.6; this practice's 4.4 is below that. Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. ## Watford Orthodontic Practice at a Glance | Address | 42 Hempstead Rd, Watford WD17 4ER, UK, Watford, WD17 4ER | | --- | --- | | 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, Invisalign, Lingual Braces, NHS Braces | | Public rating | 4.4 out of 5 from 89 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Dr Korosh Majidi, Watford — under a mile | | Details last checked | October 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around Watford Orthodontic Practice Around Watford Orthodontic Practice the 2021 Census counts 1,674 residents, with 8.4% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. Watford Grammar School for Boys is the closest secondary school, 0.6 miles from the practice. Patients here can choose from 10 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 8th of 10 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 15 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,674 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.4% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 9.7% aged 16 to 24 and 33.3% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Watford Grammar School for Boys (0.6 miles); Watford Grammar School for Girls (0.8 miles); Westfield Academy (1.1 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 10 (5 offer NHS, 7 list clear aligners, 3 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 8th of 10 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London (about 15 miles) | | Residents in WD17 | 8,654 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in WD17 | 24.3% | | Residents per square kilometre in WD17 | 4,655 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the WD17 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/wd17) ## NHS Orthodontics in Watford 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. Watford Orthodontic Practice is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Watford Orthodontic Practice offer NHS treatment? Watford Orthodontic Practice offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Watford Orthodontic Practice offer? Watford Orthodontic Practice offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, and Lingual Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is Watford Orthodontic Practice located? Watford Orthodontic Practice is located in Watford. How many orthodontists are there in Watford? We currently track 11 orthodontic practices in Watford, of which Watford Orthodontic Practice is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Watford Orthodontic Practice? 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 Watford Orthodontic Practice? The nearest other practices on our register are Dr Korosh Majidi (Watford, under a mile away), Novocare Dental (Watford, under a mile away), and Cassio Road Dental Practice (Watford, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Watford Orthodontic Practice, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Watford Orthodontic Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Watford View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/watford) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [Lingual braces explained View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/lingual-braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [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 Watford Orthodontic Practice on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 5 list clear aligners and 3 list fixed braces. The nearest is Dr Korosh Majidi, under a mile away. | Practice | From Watford Orthodontic Practice | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Dr Korosh Majidi](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-korosh-majidi), Watford | under a mile west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 5.0 (1) | | [Novocare Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/novocare-dental), Watford | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.2 (109) | | [Cassio Road Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/cassio-road-dental-practice), Watford | under a mile south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, emergency, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.5 (662) | | [Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental Implants](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/watford-smiles-invisalign-composite-bonding-veneers-dental-implants), Watford | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (540) | | [Skin & Smiles – Dentist in Watford](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/skin-smiles-dentist-in-watford), Watford | under a mile south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.7 (84) | | [Watford Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/watford-orthodontics), Watford | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.2 (127) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Watford Orthodontic Practice. [Dr Korosh Majidi — Watford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-korosh-majidi) [Novocare Dental — Watford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/novocare-dental) [Cassio Road Dental Practice — Watford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/cassio-road-dental-practice) [Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental Implants — Watford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/watford-smiles-invisalign-composite-bonding-veneers-dental-implants) [Skin & Smiles – Dentist in Watford — Watford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/skin-smiles-dentist-in-watford) [Watford Orthodontics — Watford (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/watford-orthodontics) [Compare All Orthodontists in Watford](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/watford) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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