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Orthodontic practices near Bestwood Village

On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of Bestwood Village, 45 practices within 10 and 85 practices within 20. The closest is Arrow Orthodontics Ltd in Hucknall, 1.1 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Arrow Orthodontics LtdHucknall1.1 miles south-east✓–✓–
Hucknall Dental CareHucknall1.4 miles north-west✓✓✓4.7 (881 reviews)
The Smile Suite, NottinghamArnold1.9 miles south✓––4.8 (74 reviews)
Arnold Dental & Implant CentreArnold2.4 miles south-east✓–✓4.9 (544 reviews)
BJS DentalArnold2.4 miles south-east✓––4.8 (70 reviews)
Smile Studio Walk In CentreArnold2.4 miles south-east–✓✓4.8 (106 reviews)
Smilestyle Signature Dental CareBasford3.1 miles south✓–✓4.9 (217 reviews)
Kimberley DentalKimberley3.4 miles south-west✓–✓4.9 (251 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Bestwood Village with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hucknall, 1.1 miles south-east; the next are Arnold (1.9 miles south) and Basford (3.1 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Hucknall21.1 miles south-east
Arnold51.9 miles south
Basford13.1 miles south
Kimberley13.4 miles south-west
Nottingham143.7 miles south-east
Gedling25.3 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 Bestwood Village

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gedling Dental - Nottingham (5.0 from 258 reviews), 5.3 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling5.0 (258 reviews)5.3 miles south-east
Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham5.0 (156 reviews)6.0 miles south
Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham5.0 (116 reviews)4.6 miles south
Complete OrthodonticsArnold5.0 (14 reviews)3.7 miles south-east

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

Bestwood Village at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaGedling
NHS dental servicesNHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1618.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,252 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 32.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car13.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre243 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health21.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles19 practices, more than 90% of towns in England
Access within Nottinghamshire33rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.1 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.7% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 28 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsPark Vale Academy — 0.8 miles
The Oakwood Academy — 0.8 miles
The Bulwell Academy — 1.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles9 schools, about 10,008 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.9% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesArrow Orthodontics Ltd, Hucknall — 1 miles
The Smile Suite, Nottingham, Arnold — 2 miles
Smilestyle Signature Dental Care, Basford — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles45 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 Bestwood Village

Bestwood Village is 1.1 miles from Arrow Orthodontics Ltd in Hucknall, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 45 practices, and within 20 there are 85.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: BJS Dental (2.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (4.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Bestwood Village list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 miles away.

For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Bestwood Village are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Arrow Orthodontics Ltd in Hucknall, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 28 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Bestwood Village

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Teeth straightening options in Bestwood Village

Orthodontist in Bestwood Village: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Bestwood Village keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Nottinghamshire.

Useful local orthodontic context for Bestwood Village

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bestwood Village itself. The nearest we do hold are Arrow Orthodontics Ltd in Hucknall, about a mile away; The Smile Suite, Nottingham in Arnold, about 2 miles away; and Smilestyle Signature Dental Care in Basford, about 3 miles away.

Keep exploring nearby

For a broader view, related location pages cover Rise Park, Top Valley, Butler's Hill, Hucknall, Bestwood, and Bulwell as well as this one.

What official data says about Bestwood Village

By ONS classification, Bestwood Village falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Bestwood Village sits within NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 18.6% of Bestwood Village's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Bestwood Village, 6.7% of the 2,252 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (19), Bestwood Village has more choice than 90% of towns in England. 19.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Bestwood Village are Park Vale Academy (0.8 miles) and The Oakwood Academy (0.8 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. Bestwood Village sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bestwood Village is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 28 miles away.

Local context for Bestwood Village

Rise Park is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south of Bestwood Village.

Orthodontic Treatments in Bestwood Village

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Bestwood Village can feel overwhelming at first. 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.

How to Choose in Bestwood Village

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Bestwood Village practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

The Orthodontic Journey in Bestwood Village

Starting orthodontic treatment in Bestwood Village 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bestwood Village

What's available in Bestwood Village depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Bestwood Village — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Bestwood Village's under-16 share sits at 18.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,252 residents in the neighbourhood around Bestwood Village, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. With 19 orthodontic practices within five miles, Bestwood Village is better served than 90% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Bestwood Village attend schools such as Park Vale Academy (0.8 miles) and The Oakwood Academy (0.8 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Bestwood Village is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bestwood Village is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 28 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Bestwood Village

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bestwood Village?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bestwood Village is Arrow Orthodontics Ltd in Hucknall, about 1.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Hucknall Dental Care (1.4 miles) and The Smile Suite, Nottingham (1.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Bestwood Village?

Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of Bestwood Village, 45 practices within 10 miles and 85 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bestwood Village?

The nearest practice to Bestwood Village that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Arrow Orthodontics Ltd in Hucknall, about 1.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Hucknall Dental Care (1.4 miles) and The Smile Suite, Nottingham (1.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bestwood Village, Nottinghamshire?

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 Bestwood Village, Nottinghamshire?

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

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TitleBestwood Village, Nottinghamshire Orthodontist
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Published1 June 2022
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