Orthodontic practices near OX20
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of OX20, 22 practices within 10 and 42 practices within 20. The closest is Smile With Us in Kidlington, 3.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile With UsKidlington | 3.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (101 reviews) |
| Ridentes Dental PracticeKidlington | 3.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (182 reviews) |
| The White Bridge Dental ClinicKidlington | 4.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (404 reviews) |
| Heyford Smiles Dental ClinicUpper Heyford | 6.7 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (296 reviews) |
| High Street Dental PracticeWitney | 7.1 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 3.9 (18 reviews) |
| Witney Brace PlaceWitney | 7.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (24 reviews) |
| Buttercross Dental PracticeWitney | 7.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (185 reviews) |
| Lars Christensen OrthodonticsOxford | 7.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (20 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to OX20 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Kidlington, 3.5 miles south-east; the next are Upper Heyford (6.7 miles north-east) and Witney (7.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Kidlington | 3 | 3.5 miles south-east |
| Upper Heyford | 1 | 6.7 miles north-east |
| Witney | 3 | 7.1 miles south-west |
| Oxford | 1 | 7.5 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of OX20
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Heyford Smiles Dental Clinic in Upper Heyford (5.0 from 296 reviews), 6.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heyford Smiles Dental ClinicUpper Heyford | 5.0 (296 reviews) | 6.7 miles north-east |
| The White Bridge Dental ClinicKidlington | 4.9 (404 reviews) | 4.1 miles south-east |
| Ridentes Dental PracticeKidlington | 4.9 (182 reviews) | 3.6 miles south-east |
| Smile With UsKidlington | 4.9 (101 reviews) | 3.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from OX20
The nearest practice to OX20 is Smile With Us in Kidlington, 3.5 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 22 practices, and within 20 there are 42.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Heyford Smiles Dental Clinic (6.7 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 7 of the practices around OX20 list clear aligners, the nearest 3.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around OX20 are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ridentes Dental Practice in Kidlington, 3.6 miles away.
OX20 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | West Oxfordshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 21% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 4,493 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 31.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 12.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 268 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Marlborough Church of England School — 0.8 miles Gosford Hill School — 4.3 miles Bartholomew School — 5.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,088 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile With Us, Kidlington — 4 miles Heyford Smiles Dental Clinic, Upper Heyford — 7 miles High Street Dental Practice, Witney — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 22 within 10 miles, 42 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | OX5, OX29, OX2, OX28, OX1, OX25, OX3, OX7 |
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.
Teeth straightening near OX20
Patients in the OX20 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for OX20 is Woodstock.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near OX20
Where is the nearest orthodontist to OX20?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to OX20 is Smile With Us in Kidlington, about 3.5 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Ridentes Dental Practice (3.6 miles) and The White Bridge Dental Clinic (4.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near OX20?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of OX20, 22 practices within 10 miles and 42 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near OX20?
The nearest practice to OX20 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ridentes Dental Practice in Kidlington, about 3.6 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include The White Bridge Dental Clinic (4.1 miles) and Buttercross Dental Practice (7.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the OX20 postcode district?
Places in or next to OX20 include Woodstock, Hensington, Bladon, Woodleys, Glympton, Shipton On Cherwell, Long Hanborough and Thrupp.
How do I find an orthodontist near the OX20 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Woodstock, Oxfordshire, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
What affects orthodontic cost near OX20?
Cost depends on complexity, appliance type, how much movement is needed, and what the fee includes (refinements, retainers).
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.