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Orthodontic practices near Aston Heath

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Aston Heath, 10 practices within 10 and 68 practices within 20. The closest is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, 0.6 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Orthodontics DerbyMarchington0.6 miles south––✓5.0 (1 review)
Dental Care Burton on TrentBurton upon Trent7.8 miles south-east–––3.9 (338 reviews)
Modwena OrthodonticsBurton upon Trent7.9 miles south-east✓✓✓4.5 (91 reviews)
Burton Smiles Dental ClinicBurton upon Trent7.9 miles south-east✓–✓4.9 (246 reviews)
The Practice @ WillingtonRepton8.1 miles east✓–✓4.8 (59 reviews)
Dental Perfection - BurtonBurton upon Trent8.2 miles south-east✓✓✓4.8 (666 reviews)
Stapenhill Dental CareBurton upon Trent8.5 miles south-east✓––3.9 (19 reviews)
No1 The Orthodontic SpecialistsFindern8.7 miles east––✓4.9 (139 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Aston Heath with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Marchington, 0.6 miles south; the next are Burton upon Trent (7.8 miles south-east) and Repton (8.1 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Marchington10.6 miles south
Burton upon Trent57.8 miles south-east
Repton18.1 miles east
Findern18.7 miles east
Derby148.7 miles east
Swadlincote48.8 miles south-east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Aston Heath

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote (4.9 from 422 reviews), 11.4 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote4.9 (422 reviews)11.4 miles south-east
Beaufort Dental Health CentreSwadlincote4.9 (352 reviews)8.8 miles south-east
Ashbourne Road DentalDerby4.9 (346 reviews)11.0 miles east
Burton Smiles Dental ClinicBurton upon Trent4.9 (246 reviews)7.9 miles south-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Aston Heath at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaDerbyshire Dales
NHS dental servicesNHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1614.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,686 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 34.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car7.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre83 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Derbyshire19th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 29 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThomas Alleyne's High School — 4.8 miles
Windsor Park CE Middle School — 5.2 miles
Oldfields Hall Middle School — 5.3 miles
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesOrthodontics Derby, Marchington — under a mile
Dental Care Burton on Trent, Burton upon Trent — 8 miles
The Practice @ Willington, Repton — 8 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles10 within 10 miles, 68 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 Aston Heath

The nearest practice to Aston Heath is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 68.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Orthodontics Derby (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 21 of the practices around Aston Heath list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Aston Heath are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Modwena Orthodontics in Burton upon Trent, 7.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 29 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Aston Heath

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Orthodontist in Aston Heath: People weighing up braces or aligners in Aston Heath can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Derbyshire, not just Aston Heath.

Local treatment availability around Aston Heath

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Aston Heath. The nearest we do hold are Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, under a mile away; Dental Care Burton on Trent in Burton upon Trent, about 8 miles away; and The Practice @ Willington in Repton, about 8 miles away.

What official data says about Aston Heath

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Aston Heath sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 14.1% of Aston Heath's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,686 residents in the neighbourhood around Aston Heath, 7.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Aston Heath attend schools such as Thomas Alleyne's High School (4.8 miles) and Windsor Park CE Middle School (5.2 miles). Aston Heath's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Aston Heath is about 29 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.

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Orthodontic Treatments in Aston Heath

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Aston Heath has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Aston Heath

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Aston Heath

Starting orthodontic treatment in Aston Heath can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Aston Heath

Provision in Aston Heath varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Aston Heath sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 14.1% of Aston Heath's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 2,686 residents in Aston Heath's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Aston Heath are served by secondary schools including Thomas Alleyne's High School (4.8 miles) and Windsor Park CE Middle School (5.2 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Aston Heath is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Aston Heath is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 29 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Aston Heath. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Aston Heath

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Aston Heath often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Aston Heath?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Aston Heath is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, about 0.6 miles to the south. The next closest are Dental Care Burton on Trent (7.8 miles) and Modwena Orthodontics (7.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Aston Heath?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Aston Heath, 10 practices within 10 miles and 68 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Aston Heath?

The nearest practice to Aston Heath that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Modwena Orthodontics in Burton upon Trent, about 7.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Burton Smiles Dental Clinic (7.9 miles) and The Practice @ Willington (8.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Aston Heath, 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 Aston Heath, Derbyshire?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleAston Heath, Derbyshire Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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