Orthodontic practices near CM9
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of CM9, 14 practices within 10 and 84 practices within 20. The closest is Dental Directory in Witham, 4.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental DirectoryWitham | 4.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.1 (35 reviews) |
| The Dental Health CentreWitham | 4.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.4 (196 reviews) |
| Blake DentalWitham | 4.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (438 reviews) |
| Dental Wizards | Cosmetic Dentist in WithamWitham | 5.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (86 reviews) |
| PURE ORTHODONTICSChelmsford | 8.0 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Pure Orthodontics- Specialist Orthodontist Chelmsford & Dental CareChelmsford | 8.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (428 reviews) |
| Chelmer Village Dental PracticeChelmsford | 8.3 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (77 reviews) |
| Aloe Vera Dental StudioChelmsford | 9.0 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (120 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to CM9 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Witham, 4.5 miles north-west; the next are Chelmsford (8.0 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Witham | 4 | 4.5 miles north-west |
| Chelmsford | 4 | 8.0 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of CM9
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aloe Vera Dental Studio in Chelmsford (5.0 from 120 reviews), 9.0 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aloe Vera Dental StudioChelmsford | 5.0 (120 reviews) | 9.0 miles west |
| Pure Orthodontics- Specialist Orthodontist Chelmsford & Dental CareChelmsford | 4.9 (428 reviews) | 8.1 miles west |
| Blake DentalWitham | 4.8 (438 reviews) | 4.8 miles north-west |
| Dental Wizards | Cosmetic Dentist in WithamWitham | 4.8 (86 reviews) | 5.0 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from CM9
CM9 is 4.5 miles from Dental Directory in Witham, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 84.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Blake Dental (4.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 3 of the practices around CM9 list clear aligners, the nearest 4.8 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around CM9 are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Blake Dental in Witham, 4.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 36 miles away.
CM9 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Maldon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 23.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 8,371 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 30.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,249 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 36 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Plume School — 1.2 miles Lift Maltings — 4.8 miles Thurstable School — 5.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,789 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dental Directory, Witham — 4 miles PURE ORTHODONTICS, Chelmsford — 8 miles Braintree Dental Studio, Braintree — 11 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 84 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | CM8, CM3, CO5, SS5, SS4, CM0, SS6, CM98 |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Braces and aligners in the CM9 area
People searching from CM9 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for CM9 is Broad Street Green.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CM9
Where is the nearest orthodontist to CM9?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CM9 is Dental Directory in Witham, about 4.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are The Dental Health Centre (4.7 miles) and Blake Dental (4.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near CM9?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of CM9, 14 practices within 10 miles and 84 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near CM9?
The nearest practice to CM9 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Blake Dental in Witham, about 4.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include PURE ORTHODONTICS (8.0 miles) and Chelmer Village Dental Practice (8.3 miles).
Which places are in or near the CM9 postcode district?
Places in or next to CM9 include Broad Street Green, Heybridge, Maldon, Totham Hill, Wickham Bishops, Mundon, Little Totham and Great Totham.
How do I find an orthodontist near the CM9 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Broad Street Green, Essex, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near CM9?
Simple alignment can complete in months; comprehensive treatment typically spans 12–24 months.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.