Orthodontic practices near Bacon's Spring
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Bacon's Spring, 13 practices within 10 and 90 practices within 20. The closest is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 0.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 0.6 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 4.4 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Smile Care CentreWalton | 4.5 miles north | – | – | – | 4.2 (136 reviews) |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 5.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.4 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Aspire DentalChesterfield | 5.4 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley | 6.7 miles north | – | – | – | 4.5 (170 reviews) |
| J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley | 7.9 miles north | – | – | – | 4.8 (48 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bacon's Spring with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pilsley, 0.6 miles north-east; the next are Alfreton (4.4 miles south) and Walton (4.5 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Pilsley | 1 | 0.6 miles north-east |
| Alfreton | 1 | 4.4 miles south |
| Walton | 1 | 4.5 miles north |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 5.1 miles north |
| Staveley | 2 | 6.7 miles north |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 8.3 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 Bacon's Spring
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 10.2 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 10.2 miles east |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 10.2 miles north |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 14.8 miles north |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 5.4 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bacon's Spring at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North East Derbyshire |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 12.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,352 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 21.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 20.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,182 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 28.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Derbyshire | 19th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.3% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Tupton Hall School — 1.6 miles Tibshelf Community School — 2.9 miles Outwood Academy Hasland Hall — 4.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,415 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Peak Smile Studio, Pilsley — under a mile Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 4 miles Smile Care Centre, Walton — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 90 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | S45 |
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 Bacon's Spring
Bacon's Spring has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 13 practices, and within 20 there are 90.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Chesterfield Orthodontics (5.1 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Bacon's Spring 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 Bacon's Spring are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 4.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bacon's Spring
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Orthodontist in Bacon's Spring: This page was put together for people in Bacon's Spring who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Bacon's Spring and the wider Derbyshire area.
Local orthodontic signals in Bacon's Spring
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bacon's Spring. The nearest recorded are Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, under a mile away; Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 4 miles away.
Keep exploring nearby
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Clay Cross, Henmoor, Danesmoor, Old Tupton, Egstow, and Handley.
A quick look at Bacon's Spring
The nearest other location we cover is Clay Cross, around 1 km to the north-east.
What official data says about Bacon's Spring
ONS classifies Bacon's Spring as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Bacon's Spring falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 12.2% of Bacon's Spring's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,352 residents in the neighbourhood around Bacon's Spring, 4.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Bacon's Spring has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Bacon's Spring are served by secondary schools including Tupton Hall School (1.6 miles) and Tibshelf Community School (2.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Bacon's Spring among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bacon's Spring is about 16 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Bacon's Spring
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Bacon's Spring helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Bacon's Spring
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Bacon's Spring
Treatment in Bacon's Spring runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
All Orthodontic Options in Bacon's Spring Explained
Patients in Bacon's Spring have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Bacon's Spring
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Bacon's Spring — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bacon's Spring. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bacon's Spring
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Bacon's Spring, Derbyshire within a broader nearby area. Related nearby location pages such as Clay Cross, Henmoor, Danesmoor, Old Tupton, Egstow, and Handley can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bacon's Spring
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bacon's Spring often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bacon's Spring?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bacon's Spring is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 0.6 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Refine Specialist Dental Care (4.4 miles) and Smile Care Centre (4.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bacon's Spring?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Bacon's Spring, 13 practices within 10 miles and 90 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bacon's Spring?
The nearest practice to Bacon's Spring that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4.4 miles to the south. Others nearby include Chesterfield Orthodontics (5.1 miles) and Kirkby Dental Practice (8.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bacon's Spring, Derbyshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bacon's Spring, Derbyshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.