Orthodontic practices near Aston
On our practice register: 39 practices within 5 miles of Aston, 91 practices within 10 and 181 practices within 20. The closest is Dr Clear Aligners Birmingham, 1.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Clear Aligners BirminghamBirmingham | 1.4 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (55 reviews) |
| Great Hampton DentalBirmingham | 1.4 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (142 reviews) |
| St Paul's Square Dental PracticeBirmingham | 1.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (125 reviews) |
| Twelve DentalBirmingham | 1.6 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (275 reviews) |
| RiT Dental Care | Dental Clinic in Birmingham | Implants, Orthodontics and Cosmetic DentistryBirmingham | 1.6 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (125 reviews) |
| St Johns Dental PracticeBirmingham | 1.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (116 reviews) |
| MiSmile BirminghamBirmingham | 1.7 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (487 reviews) |
| MiSmile Network UKBirmingham | 1.7 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (90 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Aston with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Birmingham, 1.4 miles south-west; the next are Washwood Heath (2.6 miles east) and Sutton Coldfield (3.4 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 14 | 1.4 miles south-west |
| Washwood Heath | 2 | 2.6 miles east |
| Sutton Coldfield | 4 | 3.4 miles north-east |
| Acocks Green | 5 | 3.6 miles south-east |
| Castle Vale | 1 | 3.8 miles east |
| West Bromwich | 1 | 3.8 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Aston
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Teeth & Face in Birmingham (5.0 from 452 reviews), 1.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Teeth & FaceBirmingham | 5.0 (452 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-west |
| Boldmere Dental Practice LtdSutton Coldfield | 5.0 (260 reviews) | 3.8 miles north-east |
| RiT Dental Care | Dental Clinic in Birmingham | Implants, Orthodontics and Cosmetic DentistryBirmingham | 5.0 (125 reviews) | 1.6 miles south-west |
| Signature OrthodonticsSmethwick | 4.9 (357 reviews) | 3.9 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Aston at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Birmingham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Population | 32,286 |
| Residents under 16 | 24.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,810 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 15.2% aged 16 to 24 and 35.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 42% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,080 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 39 practices, more than 98% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Birmingham | 85th closest to an orthodontic practice of 111 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.4 miles away, closer than 76% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 10.5% here, against 8.2% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Birmingham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 1 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | King Edward VI Aston School — 0.3 miles Aston Manor Academy — 0.5 miles Star King Solomon Academy — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 40 schools, about 37,947 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 501 schools, 210,486 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dr Clear Aligners Birmingham, Birmingham — 1 miles Fox & Goose Dental Centre, Washwood Heath — 3 miles Nothing But The Tooth, Sutton Coldfield — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 91 within 10 miles, 181 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | B6 |
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 Aston
The nearest practice to Aston is Dr Clear Aligners Birmingham, 1.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 91 practices, and within 20 there are 181.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dr Clear Aligners Birmingham (1.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 22 of the practices around Aston list clear aligners, the nearest 1.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Aston are commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Johns Dental Practice in Birmingham, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 1 mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Aston
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Orthodontic care near Aston
Orthodontist in Aston: This page was put together for people in Aston who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of City and Borough of Birmingham. Aston — a large town with a population of around 32,286 — is covered on this page specifically.
Keep exploring nearby
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Nechells Green, Nechells, Witton, Birchfield, Digbeth, and New Town Row may also help.
Aston in context
Aston — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. With 24.2% of residents under 16, Aston has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 10.5% of the 1,810 residents in Aston's census neighbourhood, above the 8.2% average across City and Borough of Birmingham. Aston has 39 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 98% of towns in England. Regionally, 26.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Aston attend schools such as King Edward VI Aston School (0.3 miles) and Aston Manor Academy (0.5 miles). 40 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 501 schools and 210,486 pupils across Aston's Local Authority. Aston's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Aston is about 1 mile from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
A quick look at Aston
Aston is home to around 32,286 people, classing it as a large town within City and Borough of Birmingham. Heading south for around 1 km brings you to Nechells Green, the closest linked location.
Local treatment availability around Aston
There is no orthodontist on our records in Aston itself. The nearest recorded are Dr Clear Aligners Birmingham, about a mile away; Fox & Goose Dental Centre in Washwood Heath, about 3 miles away; and Nothing But The Tooth in Sutton Coldfield, about 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Aston
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Aston can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Aston
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Aston
Starting orthodontic treatment in Aston 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Aston 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 Aston. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Aston
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Aston, City and Borough of Birmingham within a broader nearby area. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Nechells Green, Nechells, Witton, Birchfield, Digbeth, and New Town Row.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Aston
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Aston often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Aston?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Aston is Dr Clear Aligners Birmingham, about 1.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Great Hampton Dental (1.4 miles) and St Paul's Square Dental Practice (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Aston?
Our register has 39 practices within 5 miles of Aston, 91 practices within 10 miles and 181 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Aston?
The nearest practice to Aston that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Johns Dental Practice in Birmingham, about 1.6 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Polski Ortodonta Birmingham (1.7 miles) and Fox & Goose Dental Centre (2.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Aston, City and Borough of Birmingham?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Aston, City and Borough of Birmingham?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.