Orthodontic practices near Basford
On our practice register: 33 practices within 5 miles of Basford, 40 practices within 10 and 83 practices within 20. The closest is Boulevard Dental Practice in Nottingham, 0.4 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulevard Dental PracticeNottingham | 0.4 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (75 reviews) |
| Smilestyle Signature Dental CareBasford | 0.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (217 reviews) |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 1.4 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (116 reviews) |
| J C M HarrisonNottingham | 1.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.0 (2 reviews) |
| East Midlands OrthodonticsNottingham | 1.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (152 reviews) |
| Regent Street Clinic NottinghamNottingham | 1.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (2,116 reviews) |
| REGENT STREET ORTHODONTICS LIMITED, 26, Regent Street, Nottingham, NG1 5BQNottingham | 1.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (27 reviews) |
| Pure OrthodonticsNottingham | 1.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (242 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Basford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Nottingham, 0.4 miles south; the next are Basford (0.5 miles north-west) and Arnold (1.7 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | 16 | 0.4 miles south |
| Basford | 1 | 0.5 miles north-west |
| Arnold | 5 | 1.7 miles north |
| Hucknall | 1 | 2.9 miles north |
| Rylands | 1 | 3.4 miles south |
| Long Eaton | 1 | 3.5 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Basford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gedling Dental - Nottingham (5.0 from 258 reviews), 4.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 4.1 miles east |
| Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham | 5.0 (156 reviews) | 3.0 miles south-east |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 1.4 miles south-east |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 2.9 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Basford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Nottingham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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 | 16,000 |
| Residents under 16 | 27.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,977 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 11.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.6% aged 16 to 24 and 37% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 32.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,928 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 33 practices, more than 96% of towns in England |
| Access within Nottingham | 4th closest to an orthodontic practice of 30 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 11.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Nottingham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 31 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bluecoat Aspley Academy — 0.5 miles Djanogly City Academy — 0.7 miles Ellis Guilford School — 0.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 17 schools, about 18,427 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 116 schools, 51,209 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 40 within 10 miles, 83 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 Basford
The nearest practice to Basford is Boulevard Dental Practice in Nottingham, 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 40 practices, and within 20 there are 83.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smilestyle Signature Dental Care (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (1.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Basford 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 Basford are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smilestyle Signature Dental Care in Basford, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 31 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Basford
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Orthodontist in Basford: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Basford often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Nottingham. Basford — a market town with a population of around 16,000 — is covered on this page specifically.
Local provider signals in Basford
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 1 published orthodontic practice in the database currently link to Basford or nearby searches; 1 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 1 include NHS signals and 2 include private treatment signals; access-related signals include parking from 1, wheelchair access from 0, and evening or weekend availability from 0. Nearby practice records include Smilestyle Signature Dental Care.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Bobbers Mill, Forest Fields, Hyson Green, New Basford, Aspley, and Highbury Vale.
Basford in numbers
Basford has a population of around 16,000, making it a market town within Nottingham. Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Bobbers Mill, the closest linked location.
What official data says about Basford
Basford is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Basford sits within NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 27.5% of Basford's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Census 2021 counts 1,977 residents in the neighbourhood around Basford, 11.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Nottingham. Basford has 33 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 96% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Basford attend schools such as Bluecoat Aspley Academy (0.5 miles) and Djanogly City Academy (0.7 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 116 schools and 51,209 pupils in Basford's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Basford's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Basford is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 31 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Basford
The orthodontic landscape in Basford offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs. People from Bobbers Mill, Forest Fields and Hyson Green regularly visit orthodontists in Basford.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Basford
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Basford — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Basford
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Basford helps you ask the right questions. 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. People from Bobbers Mill, Forest Fields and Hyson Green regularly visit orthodontists in Basford.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Basford
Our database currently lists 1 orthodontic practice in and around Basford. ONS classifies Basford as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. With 27.5% of residents under 16, Basford has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 11.2% of the 1,977 residents in Basford's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Nottingham. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (33), Basford has more choice than 96% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.9% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Basford are served by secondary schools including Bluecoat Aspley Academy (0.5 miles) and Djanogly City Academy (0.7 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. Basford's Local Authority area covers 116 schools and 51,209 pupils, according to DfE figures. Basford's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Basford is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 31 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Bobbers Mill, Forest Fields, and Hyson Green regularly make use of Basford's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Basford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Basford
This section helps connect Basford, Nottingham to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Related nearby location pages such as Bobbers Mill, Forest Fields, Hyson Green, New Basford, Aspley, and Highbury Vale can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Basford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Basford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Basford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Basford is Boulevard Dental Practice in Nottingham, about 0.4 miles to the south. The next closest are Smilestyle Signature Dental Care (0.5 miles) and Stella Dental Nottingham (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Basford?
Our register has 33 practices within 5 miles of Basford, 40 practices within 10 miles and 83 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Basford?
The nearest practice to Basford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smilestyle Signature Dental Care in Basford, about 0.5 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include J C M Harrison (1.5 miles) and East Midlands Orthodontics (1.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Basford, Nottingham?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Basford, Nottingham?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.