Orthodontic practices near RM19
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of RM19, 70 practices within 10 and 290 practices within 20. The closest is Chafford Hundred Dental Care in Grays, 2.6 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chafford Hundred Dental CareGrays | 2.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (233 reviews) |
| Smile Avenue - Dental Implants & InvisalignDartford | 2.8 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (62 reviews) |
| Smiledartford Dental PracticeDartford | 2.9 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (96 reviews) |
| Dartford Dental & Implant Centre - Invisalign and Dental ImplantsDartford | 3.0 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,313 reviews) |
| Kentish Smiles ClinicDartford | 3.0 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (363 reviews) |
| Dartford Road Dental CentreBexley | 3.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (340 reviews) |
| DentoBeauty ClinicGrays | 3.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (63 reviews) |
| MedicaPlus GraysGrays | 3.4 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (88 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to RM19 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Grays, 2.6 miles east; the next are Dartford (2.8 miles south) and Bexley (3.1 miles south-west).
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of RM19
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is MedicaPlus Grays (5.0 from 88 reviews), 3.4 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MedicaPlus GraysGrays | 5.0 (88 reviews) | 3.4 miles east |
| Dartford Dental & Implant Centre - Invisalign and Dental ImplantsDartford | 4.9 (1,313 reviews) | 3.0 miles south-west |
| Dartford Road Dental CentreBexley | 4.9 (340 reviews) | 3.1 miles south-west |
| Chafford Hundred Dental CareGrays | 4.9 (233 reviews) | 2.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from RM19
RM19 is 2.6 miles from Chafford Hundred Dental Care in Grays, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 70 practices, and within 20 there are 290.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 6 of the practices around RM19 list clear aligners, the nearest 2.8 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 RM19 are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dartford Dental & Implant Centre - Invisalign and Dental Implants, 3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 13 miles away.
RM19 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Thurrock |
| 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 24.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 8,520 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.9% aged 16 to 24 and 46.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 17.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 877 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 10.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 13 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Harris Academy Riverside — 0.3 miles Ormiston Park Academy — 1.6 miles Leigh UTC Dartford — 1.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 7,323 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 58 schools, 31,239 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Chafford Hundred Dental Care, Grays — 3 miles Smile Avenue - Dental Implants & Invisalign, Dartford — 3 miles Dartford Road Dental Centre, Bexley — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 70 within 10 miles, 290 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | RM20, RM15, DA9, DA1, DA2, RM13, DA8, DA10 |
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.
Orthodontic research around RM19
People searching from RM19 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. It bridges a general search and a specific decision about where and how to start.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for RM19 is Purfleet-on-Thames.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near RM19
Where is the nearest orthodontist to RM19?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to RM19 is Chafford Hundred Dental Care in Grays, about 2.6 miles to the east. The next closest are Smile Avenue - Dental Implants & Invisalign (2.8 miles) and Smiledartford Dental Practice (2.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near RM19?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of RM19, 70 practices within 10 miles and 290 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near RM19?
The nearest practice to RM19 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dartford Dental & Implant Centre - Invisalign and Dental Implants, about 3.0 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Kentish Smiles Clinic (3.0 miles) and Dartford Road Dental Centre (3.1 miles).
Which places are in or near the RM19 postcode district?
Places in or next to RM19 include Purfleet-on-Thames, Long Reach, The Bridge, West Thurrock, Dartford Marshes, Fleet-Downs, Chafford Hundred and Dartford.
How do I find an orthodontist near the RM19 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Purfleet-on-Thames, Borough of Thurrock, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near RM19?
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.