
Braces for Under 18s
Immediate Access to Quality Orthodontic Care for Children and Teenagers
Braces for Under 18s
- Skip the NHS waiting list
- Fit appointments around school and family life
- Dedicated aftercare and ongoing support
- Treatment duration typically 6-24 months
Book a new patient appointment or free video consultation with a friendly orthodontist to discuss your treatment options.
Our online booking system is available 24/7, so you can book your appointment at a time that suits you. If you prefer to speak to someone, please call us on 01535 630123.
Book Online NowPrivate Children's Braces
We understand that waiting for NHS orthodontic treatment can be frustrating for families. Our private orthodontic services for children and teenagers offer immediate access, enabling your child to start treatment sooner and benefit from a wider range of treatment options.

Anchal Puri GDC# 176891
Specialist Orthodontist
BDS MJDF RCS (ENG) MCLINDENT MORTH RCS (EDIN) FDS (ORTH) RCS (EDIN)
Immediate Access
Start treatment without NHS waiting lists or delays.
Expanded Options
Treatments like Invisalign and ceramic braces are available, giving your child more control over their orthodontic experience.
Flexible Appointments
Convenient scheduling around family, school and extra-curricular commitments.
Under 18s Orthodontics
Under 18s Orthodontics
No Waiting Lists – Start Treatment Now
Choosing private orthodontics for your child or teen means avoiding lengthy NHS waiting lists. This allows timely intervention, leading to better results and a smoother treatment experience.
We offer a full range of advanced orthodontic solutions suitable for young patients depending on their orthodontic needs.
Why choose private orthodontics for your child?
- Immediate Access: Start treatment without NHS waiting lists or delays.
- Expanded Options: Treatments like Invisalign and ceramic braces are available, giving your child more control over their orthodontic experience.
- Expert Care: Tailored treatment plans and individual attention from our Specialist Orthodontists with 1000s of cases and specific training dedicated to children's orthodontic needs.
- Flexible Appointments: Convenient scheduling around school and family commitments.
Ready to give your child immediate access to expert orthodontic care and a broader choice of treatments?
Contact us about children's braces
Patient Reviews
“Fabulous staff. Wish I'd done it years ago. Thank you”
Danny Johnson
invisalign patient
“The team were great from my initial consultation and throughout my treatment. I would highly recommend The Brace Place to anyone thinking about getting orthodontic treatment.”
Sarah Taylor
invisalign patient
“After just 10 months of Invisalign I am absolutely delighted with my treatment. I literally can't stop smiling! Guy, Tracy and the rest of the team are incredibly professional, helpful and friendly.”
Lindsay Salmon
invisalign patient

Your Journey
Your child's orthodontic treatment journey
Private Braces for children and teens
Your child's journey starts with a comprehensive assessment using advanced digital 3D scanning — no messy impressions required. Our state-of-the-art technology ensures precise planning and comfortable treatments from day one.
Throughout treatment, our friendly specialists carefully monitor your child's progress, ensuring comfort and effectiveness at every step. With private care, your child can access more frequent appointments and personalised attention, improving outcomes and comfort throughout their orthodontic journey.
Once treatment is complete, our dedicated aftercare continues with custom retainers and regular follow-up checks, maintaining your child's beautiful new smile for years to come.
Children's Braces FAQ
Private orthodontics offers immediate access to treatment without lengthy NHS waiting lists, a wider range of treatment options including Invisalign and ceramic braces, flexible scheduling around school commitments, and personalised specialist care throughout the entire journey.
We offer a full range of orthodontic solutions for young patients including fixed metal braces, ceramic (tooth-coloured) braces, and Invisalign clear aligners. The best option will depend on your child's specific orthodontic needs and preferences.
With private treatment, your child can start much sooner than with NHS care. After your initial consultation and assessment, treatment can typically begin within a few weeks, avoiding the lengthy waiting periods associated with NHS orthodontic referrals.
We understand the importance of minimising school disruption. We offer flexible appointment times, including after-school and late afternoon slots, to fit around your child's school schedule and family commitments.
Yes, private patients benefit from more personalised attention and flexible appointment scheduling. This means we can monitor progress more closely and make adjustments as needed, helping to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Absolutely. Many parents report a significant boost in their child's confidence and self-esteem following orthodontic treatment. A straighter, healthier smile can have a positive impact on social interactions and overall wellbeing.
Once treatment is complete, we provide custom-made retainers to maintain the results. Our dedicated aftercare programme includes regular follow-up checks to ensure your child's beautiful new smile lasts for years to come.
The Brace Place
Orthodontic care done right
Your journey to a healthier smile starts here. From the moment you walk through the door, our friendly team will make you feel right at home. We're committed to providing high-quality care from day one.
Specialist-Led Orthodontic Care
In contrast, general dentists may have limited orthodontic training during their studies and only be able to offer basic orthodontic treatments.
Friendly Team
Our commitment is to provide every patient the highest level of orthodontic care in a friendly, relaxed and welcoming environment.
Flexible Payment Plans
Spread the cost of your treatment with our flexible payment plans. We offer 0% finance options to make orthodontic care accessible for everyone.
At The Brace Place we endevour to create an environment where you feel relaxed and comfortable during your orthodontic treatment.
Opening Hours
Monday to Thursday
8.00am - 8.00pm
Friday
9.00am - 5.00pm


