Ortho Essentials

What's included?

Orthodontics beyond the NHS: Explore the benefits of Ortho Essentials

OPTION 1 - METAL BRACES
£2,185 (Single Payment Discounted Price: £2,095)
OPTION 2 - CERAMIC BRACES
£2,690 (Single Payment Discounted Price: £2,580)
OPTION 3 - CLEAR ALIGNERS
£3,680 (Single Payment Discounted Price: £3,450)
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Treatment options are explained to a teenager
A teenage boy looks in the mirror while inserting clear aligners
A child holds clear aligners to the camera, reminiscent of a smile
Ortho Essentials guide

Affordable alternative to NHS orthodontics, with no waiting list

A confident smile without the wait!

Ortho Essentials is an affordable alternative to NHS orthodontics, with no waiting list. It’s ideal for children & teens who don’t qualify for NHS care, or want more choice in treatment - including aesthetic & discreet brace options - while still using high-quality materials and equipment.

Available at our practices in Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside, Ashington, York and Bedale.

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Ortho Essentials at Windmill Orthodontics
Consultation
Comprehensive assessment and treatment plan discussion.
Choice of Braces
Options include traditional, ceramic, or clear aligners depending on suitability.
No NHS Wait
Faster start on the orthodontic journey.
Specialist Orthodontists
Experts in child and teen orthodontics.
Confidence Boost
Smiles that transform into self-assured, confident teenagers.
Retainers
Ensuring your smile stays beautiful after treatment.
Invisalign for Teens
Discreet, removable aligners for your teenager as a possible treatment option.
Patient Success

Success Stories

We're proud of the work we do and the smiles we create.

Patient Stories
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Meet the team

Ortho Essentials Team

Our team of highly qualified and experienced professionals are here to help you with all your orthodontic needs.

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Anchal Puri headshot, OrthodontistAnchal Puri

Anchal Puri

GDC number: 176891

Specialist Orthodontist

BDS, MJDF RCS (ENG) MCLINDENT, MORTH RCS (EDIN), FDS (ORTH) RCS (EDIN)

Anchal graduated in Dentistry in 2009 before pursuing experience across various dental specialities. Her commitment to orthodontics led to a three-year specialist training programme, culminating in...
Helen Leck headshot, OrthodontistHelen Leck

Helen Leck

GDC number: 192279

Specialist Orthodontist

BDS, MFDS RCPS Glas, MORTH RCS Ed, MSc (Orth)

After qualifying Helen worked in general dentistry, hospital dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery. After discovering a passion for orthodontics, she undertook a specialist training programme...
Ortho Essentials FAQ
Private orthodontic treatment offers fast access, a broad range of treatment options and has no eligibility criteria. Whereas NHS treatment has a waiting list, treatment options are according to need only, and requires strict eligibility criteria are met.
We offer a variety of options, including traditional braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligners. Our orthodontists will help you select the best fit for your child's needs depending on their orthodontic requirements.
We offer flexible payment plans and competitive pricing to make private orthodontics accessible. Contact our team to discuss financing options.
Yes, our orthodontists have extensive experience in child and teen orthodontics, ensuring the best care for your child's specific needs. Specialist Orthodontists have trained for years in hospital settings working with children and teenagers with a wide range of orthodontic needs.
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Invisalign Provider
Invisalign Teen Provider
NHS Braces Provider
British Orthodontic Society Member
British Dental Association Member
Care Quality Commission Member