Orthodontic practices near Alsop en le Dale
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Alsop en le Dale; 57 practices within 20. The closest is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, 14.4 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthodontics DerbyMarchington | 14.4 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 15.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 15.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| No1 The Orthodontic SpecialistsFindern | 15.6 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (139 reviews) |
| NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALISTDerby | 15.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 15.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (346 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice / Derby Orthodontics (R V Patel)Derby | 16.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.3 (6 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic PracticeDerby | 16.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (128 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Alsop en le Dale with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Marchington, 14.4 miles south; the next are Alfreton (15.2 miles east) and Pilsley (15.3 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Marchington | 1 | 14.4 miles south |
| Alfreton | 1 | 15.2 miles east |
| Pilsley | 1 | 15.3 miles east |
| Findern | 1 | 15.6 miles south-east |
| Derby | 12 | 15.6 miles south-east |
| Walton | 1 | 16.7 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Alsop en le Dale
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 371 reviews), 18.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 18.2 miles north-east |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 16.9 miles north-east |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 17.0 miles north-east |
| Macclesfield OrthodonticsMacclesfield | 5.0 (86 reviews) | 18.4 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Alsop en le Dale at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Derbyshire Dales |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,578 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 21.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 25 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Derbyshire | 607th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.5% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School — 4.9 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Orthodontics Derby, Marchington — 14 miles Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 15 miles Peak Smile Studio, Pilsley — 15 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 57 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 8 miles |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Alsop en le Dale
The nearest practice to Alsop en le Dale is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, 14.4 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. 57 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Orthodontics Derby (14.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Chesterfield Orthodontics (17 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Alsop en le Dale list clear aligners, the nearest 14.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Alsop en le Dale are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 15.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 23 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Alsop en le Dale to Orthodontics Derby is roughly 30 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 370 to 750 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £165 to £340 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 220 to 370 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Alsop en le Dale
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Orthodontist in Alsop en le Dale: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Alsop en le Dale understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Alsop en le Dale itself or elsewhere in Derbyshire.
Facts about Alsop en le Dale
Heading west for around 2 km brings you to Milldale, the closest linked location.
Local orthodontic signals in Alsop en le Dale
There is no orthodontist on our records in Alsop en le Dale itself. The nearest recorded are Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, about 14 miles away; Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 15 miles away; and Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 15 miles away.
Alsop en le Dale in context
Alsop en le Dale is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Alsop en le Dale falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. With just 13.2% of residents under 16, Alsop en le Dale skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.5% of the 1,578 residents in Alsop en le Dale's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Alsop en le Dale has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 14 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Alsop en le Dale are served by secondary schools including Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (4.9 miles). Alsop en le Dale sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Alsop en le Dale is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 23 miles away.
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Orthodontic Treatments in Alsop en le Dale
The orthodontic landscape in Alsop en le Dale offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
How to Choose in Alsop en le Dale
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Alsop en le Dale practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Alsop en le Dale
Orthodontic treatment in Alsop en le Dale is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Alsop en le Dale runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Alsop en le Dale. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Alsop en le Dale
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Frequently Asked Questions in Alsop en le Dale
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Alsop en le Dale often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Alsop en le Dale?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Alsop en le Dale is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, about 14.4 miles to the south. The next closest are Refine Specialist Dental Care (15.2 miles) and Peak Smile Studio (15.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Alsop en le Dale?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Alsop en le Dale, 0 practices within 10 miles and 57 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Marchington, 14.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Alsop en le Dale?
The nearest practice to Alsop en le Dale that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 15.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST (15.6 miles) and Ashbourne Road Dental (15.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Alsop en le Dale, Derbyshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Alsop en le Dale, Derbyshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.