Orthodontic practices near Ashby Magna
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Ashby Magna; 30 practices within 10 and 85 practices within 20. The closest is The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Blaby, 5.1 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby | 5.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (333 reviews) |
| Hallcross Dental PracticeWigston Magna | 5.7 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (374 reviews) |
| Natural Smiles CorbyWigston Magna | 6.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (224 reviews) |
| Wigston Dental CareWigston Magna | 6.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (92 reviews) |
| K3 DentalEvington | 7.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (41 reviews) |
| Glen DentalGreat Glen | 7.3 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (175 reviews) |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 7.3 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (243 reviews) |
| Knighton Dental & Cosmetic ClinicLeicester | 7.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (725 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ashby Magna with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Blaby, 5.1 miles north; the next are Wigston Magna (5.7 miles north-east) and Evington (7.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Blaby | 1 | 5.1 miles north |
| Wigston Magna | 3 | 5.7 miles north-east |
| Evington | 2 | 7.1 miles north-east |
| Great Glen | 1 | 7.3 miles north-east |
| Leicester | 16 | 7.4 miles north |
| Hinckley | 4 | 7.6 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ashby Magna
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakdale Dental in Leicester (5.0 from 803 reviews), 8.5 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 8.5 miles north |
| TG's Dental Suite - Higham FerrersPailton | 5.0 (375 reviews) | 7.9 miles south-west |
| The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby | 5.0 (333 reviews) | 5.1 miles north |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 5.0 (243 reviews) | 7.3 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ashby Magna at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Harborough |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,342 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8% aged 16 to 24 and 25.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 79 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Leicestershire | 250th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 31 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Thomas Estley Community College — 2.6 miles Countesthorpe Academy — 3.1 miles Lutterworth College — 3.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 883 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic, Blaby — 5 miles Hallcross Dental Practice, Wigston Magna — 6 miles K3 Dental, Evington — 7 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 85 within 20 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 Ashby Magna
From Ashby Magna the nearest practice is The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Blaby, 5.1 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 85.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Natural Smiles Corby (6.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Glen Dental (7.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Ashby Magna list clear aligners, the nearest 5.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ashby Magna are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Blaby, 5.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 31 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Ashby Magna to The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic is roughly 10 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 130 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ashby Magna
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Orthodontist in Ashby Magna: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Ashby Magna? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Leicestershire.
The local picture in Ashby Magna
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Ashby Magna sits within NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 16.1% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 2,342 residents in Ashby Magna's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. People in Ashby Magna usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Ashby Magna attend schools such as Thomas Estley Community College (2.6 miles) and Countesthorpe Academy (3.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Ashby Magna falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Ashby Magna is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 31 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Ashby Magna at a glance
The nearest other location we cover is Dunton Bassett, around 2 km to the west.
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Related pages for Gilmorton, Willoughby Waterleys, Dunton Bassett, Peatling Parva, Cosby, and Countesthorpe are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
What we know about practices near Ashby Magna
There is no orthodontist on our records in Ashby Magna itself. The nearest recorded are The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Blaby, about 5 miles away; Hallcross Dental Practice in Wigston Magna, about 6 miles away; and K3 Dental in Evington, about 7 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Ashby Magna
Starting orthodontic treatment in Ashby Magna can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Ashby Magna
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Ashby Magna
Orthodontic practices in and around Ashby Magna vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. ONS classifies Ashby Magna as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Ashby Magna falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 16.1% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,342 residents in the neighbourhood around Ashby Magna, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Ashby Magna; the nearest is about 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Ashby Magna are Thomas Estley Community College (2.6 miles) and Countesthorpe Academy (3.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Ashby Magna falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Ashby Magna is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 31 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Ashby Magna
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Ashby Magna has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Ashby Magna — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Ashby Magna. Ashby Magna is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. 16.1% of Ashby Magna's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 2,342 residents in Ashby Magna's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. People in Ashby Magna usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. 22% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Ashby Magna attend schools such as Thomas Estley Community College (2.6 miles) and Countesthorpe Academy (3.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Ashby Magna falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Ashby Magna is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 31 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Ashby Magna itself. The closest on record are The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Blaby, about 5 miles away; Hallcross Dental Practice in Wigston Magna, about 6 miles away; and K3 Dental in Evington, about 7 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ashby Magna. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ashby Magna
These links help widen your research beyond Ashby Magna, Leicestershire if you're open to travelling a little further. Nearby pages covering Gilmorton, Willoughby Waterleys, Dunton Bassett, Peatling Parva, Cosby, and Countesthorpe may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ashby Magna
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ashby Magna often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ashby Magna?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ashby Magna is The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Blaby, about 5.1 miles to the north. The next closest are Hallcross Dental Practice (5.7 miles) and Natural Smiles Corby (6.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ashby Magna?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Ashby Magna, 30 practices within 10 miles and 85 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Blaby, 5.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ashby Magna?
The nearest practice to Ashby Magna that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Blaby, about 5.1 miles to the north. Others nearby include Hallcross Dental Practice (5.7 miles) and Natural Smiles Corby (6.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ashby Magna, Leicestershire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ashby Magna, Leicestershire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.