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Find Orthodontic Options Around CT19

If your orthodontic search starts around CT19, this page is a local starting point for Folkestone, Kent. It brings together practical treatment guidance, linked location pages, and a route into a clinician-reviewed online assessment. The first step can be done from home in a few minutes.

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Orthodontic practices near CT19

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of CT19, 5 practices within 10 and 28 practices within 20. The closest is Leas Dental Studio in Folkestone, 0.9 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Leas Dental StudioFolkestone0.9 miles south-east––✓5.0 (22 reviews)
Cheriton Dental SurgeryFolkestone1.1 miles west✓––4.2 (21 reviews)
Pennypot Dental AshfordLympne4.9 miles west––✓4.8 (352 reviews)
Smile ZoneDover6.4 miles north-east–✓✓4.6 (22 reviews)
Dover Priory Dental PracticeDover6.7 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (254 reviews)
Kent Invisalign CentreWye12.0 miles north-west––✓–
Wye Dental - Invisalign® and Implant CenterWye12.0 miles north-west––✓5.0 (213 reviews)
Romney House Dental PracticeAshford12.5 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (53 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to CT19 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Folkestone, 0.9 miles south-east; the next are Lympne (4.9 miles west) and Dover (6.4 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Folkestone20.9 miles south-east
Lympne14.9 miles west
Dover26.4 miles north-east
Wye212.0 miles north-west
Ashford112.5 miles west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of CT19

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Wye Dental - Invisalign® and Implant Center (5.0 from 213 reviews), 12.0 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Wye Dental - Invisalign® and Implant CenterWye5.0 (213 reviews)12.0 miles north-west
Leas Dental StudioFolkestone5.0 (22 reviews)0.9 miles south-east
Dover Priory Dental PracticeDover4.9 (254 reviews)6.7 miles north-east
Romney House Dental PracticeAshford4.9 (53 reviews)12.5 miles west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Getting orthodontic treatment from CT19

CT19 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Leas Dental Studio in Folkestone is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 28.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dover Priory Dental Practice (6.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 7 of the practices around CT19 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around CT19 are commissioned by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Cheriton Dental Surgery in Folkestone, 1.1 miles away.

CT19 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaFolkestone and Hythe
NHS dental servicesNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1613.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents9,411 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 32.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car23.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre3,977 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest secondary schoolsFolkestone Academy — 0.2 miles
The Harvey Grammar School — 0.5 miles
Turner Free School — 0.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles4 schools, about 4,083 pupils (DfE)
Orthodontic practices on record2
Nearest orthodontic practicesLeas Dental Studio, Folkestone — under a mile
Pennypot Dental Ashford, Lympne — 5 miles
Smile Zone, Dover — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles5 within 10 miles, 28 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsCT20, CT50, CT18, CT21, CT17, CT15, CT16, CT4

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.

Starting your orthodontic search in CT19

A typical orthodontic search around CT19 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.

The nearest town page for CT19 is Folkestone.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CT19

Where is the nearest orthodontist to CT19?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CT19 is Leas Dental Studio in Folkestone, about 0.9 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Cheriton Dental Surgery (1.1 miles) and Pennypot Dental Ashford (4.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near CT19?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of CT19, 5 practices within 10 miles and 28 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near CT19?

The nearest practice to CT19 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Cheriton Dental Surgery in Folkestone, about 1.1 miles to the west. Others nearby include Dover Priory Dental Practice (6.7 miles) and Romney House Dental Practice (12.5 miles).

Which places are in or near the CT19 postcode district?

Places in or next to CT19 include Folkestone, Park Farm Industrial Estate, Foord, Morehall, Coolinge, Shorncliffe Camp, Hawkinge and Sandgate.

How do I find an orthodontist near the CT19 postcode area?

Begin with the town and area pages covering Folkestone, Kent, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.

How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near CT19?

Most treatment takes 12–24 months, with mild cases finishing sooner and complex bite corrections taking longer.

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.

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