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Orthodontics

Orthodontist in Clapham

  • Address 190-192 Lavender Hill,
    Clapham
    London
    SW11 5TQ
  • Opening Hours
    • Monday 9am–6pm
    • Tuesday 9am–6pm
    • Wednesday 9am–6pm
    • Thursday 9am–7pm
    • Friday 8:30am–3pm
Languages Spoken At The Practice

English, Spanish, French, Urdu

Finding us How to Get Here

Nearest Train Station Clapham Junction

Bus Routes 345, 344, 49

Enquire About Orthodontic Treatment

Braces for Different Alignment Concerns

Dental braces in Clapham can be used to improve crowding, spacing, crooked teeth and certain bite concerns. Fixed appliances use brackets and wires to apply controlled pressure as the teeth gradually move into their planned positions.

Traditional metal braces in Clapham remain an established option, while white fixed braces in Clapham use ceramic or tooth-coloured brackets for a less noticeable appearance. The appropriate type of Clapham braces depends on the movements required, your bite and the complexity of treatment.

Experienced Clear Aligner Clinician in Clapham

Katherine Lyttle (GDC 290767) provides clear aligner treatment at Perfect Smile Clapham and has completed the comprehensive Invisalign provider programme. Her clinical interests also include restorative and aesthetic dentistry.

Patients looking for a Clapham orthodontist can have their teeth and bite assessed at the practice before suitable treatment options are discussed. Katherine’s clear-aligner training allows her to assess whether removable aligners are appropriate and plan treatment around the movements required.

The Lavender Hill practice is also accessible to patients looking for an orthodontist in Clapham Junction or Clapham Park.

Teeth Straightening for Adults and Children

Orthodontic treatment can be appropriate at different stages of life. Adults may seek treatment for longstanding crowding, spacing or teeth that have shifted over time, while children may benefit from assessment as their teeth and jaws develop.

Teeth straightening in Clapham can involve fixed braces or removable aligners depending on the clinical needs of the patient. Parents looking for a children’s orthodontist in Clapham can discuss whether their child’s development should be monitored or whether treatment is appropriate.

Clear and Discreet Treatment Options

Patients who want a less noticeable appliance may have several options. Clear braces use ceramic or tooth-coloured brackets but remain fixed throughout treatment. Clear aligners in Clapham use a sequence of removable trays to make planned tooth movements. For suitable patients, invisible aligners in Clapham can be removed for eating and cleaning, although they are not appropriate for every orthodontic case. A consultation allows the clinician to compare fixed and removable approaches and explain which can achieve the movements required.

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Orthodontic Treatment Costs in Clapham

Private orthodontic costs vary according to the appliance used, the complexity of the required tooth movements and the expected treatment duration. More comprehensive correction can involve additional planning and monitoring compared with a relatively straightforward alignment case.

When comparing fees, check whether assessment, treatment planning, review appointments, adjustments and retainers are included. Replacement appliances or additional refinements may be charged differently depending on the treatment plan.

The figures below provide indicative UK private-market ranges for common orthodontic options.

Treatment Typical UK Private Price
Metal Fixed Braces £1,800–£5,000
Ceramic / Clear Braces £2,500–£6,500
Lingual Braces £4,000–£10,000
Clear Aligners £1,500–£5,500

Payment Options @Perfect Smile

We offer flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost of your treatment. A £1,000 treatment can be spread over 12 months at 0% interest, with monthly payments of £83.33 and no added cost, while treatments under £1000 can be split into three monthly payments with Klarna. Our team will guide you through everything clearly. Contact your nearest practice or enquire below to get started.

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INTEREST FREE 0% APR

Duration Monthly Total
6 months
10 months
12 months

PART SUBSIDISED 9.9% APR

Duration Monthly Total
36 months
48 months
60 months

Financial Conduct Authority and entered on the Financial Services Register.

Meet your Orthodontic Treatment Team

Katherine Lyttle
Katherine Lyttle

GDC: 290767

Katherine Lyttle
Katherine Lyttle

GDC: 290767

Katie graduated from Queens university in 2020 before moving to London to work as a general dentist. She continues to further her training and education through postgraduate courses. These include facial aesthetics and the comprehensive Invisalign provider programme which she completed in 2021.

Katie has a keen interest in restorative and aesthetic dentistry helping patients achieve their dream smile. She is currently undertaking a composite course and a further aesthetic restorative diploma which she will have completed by next year.

Katie is great with anxious patients and listens carefully to each of her patients’ needs putting them at ease throughout their treatment journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

For children with significant crowding, spacing or bite problems, children’s braces in Clapham may be recommended depending on their dental development and the nature of the concern. An assessment can establish whether treatment is appropriate and when it should begin.

Yes. Clear braces in Clapham use tooth-coloured or ceramic brackets to make fixed treatment less noticeable than conventional metal braces. They may be suitable where fixed orthodontic treatment is appropriate, although the clinical requirements of the case remain the main consideration.

Unlike conventional braces, lingual braces in Clapham are attached to the inner surfaces of the teeth, making them largely hidden from view. They require detailed treatment planning and are not suitable for every type of alignment problem.

If your concern is primarily the appearance of the front teeth, Cfast braces in Clapham may be considered for selected cosmetic alignment cases. They are more limited in scope than comprehensive orthodontic treatment and are not designed to address every bite or alignment problem.

The Inman Aligner in Clapham is designed for selected cases involving the front teeth, so its application is more limited than comprehensive orthodontic treatment. Your clinician can assess whether the alignment concern you want to address falls within its appropriate use.

Incognito braces in Clapham are customised lingual braces fitted behind the teeth, making them largely hidden when you smile. They provide a discreet fixed option, but suitability depends on the type and extent of tooth movement required.

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