Orthodontic practices near Bilstone
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Bilstone; 18 practices within 10 and 132 practices within 20. The closest is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, 7.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 7.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Carlton House Dental PracticeEarl Shilton | 7.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
| Smilecare Studio- NuneatonNuneaton | 7.9 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (310 reviews) |
| Holywell House NuneatonNuneaton | 8.0 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (137 reviews) |
| House of Dental Station RoadHinckley | 8.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (1,375 reviews) |
| Wolverson Dr AHinckley | 8.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Holywell HouseHinckley | 8.3 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (154 reviews) |
| Abbots Oak Dental PracticeCoalville | 8.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (259 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bilstone with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Coalville, 7.2 miles north-east; the next are Earl Shilton (7.3 miles south-east) and Nuneaton (7.9 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Coalville | 2 | 7.2 miles north-east |
| Earl Shilton | 1 | 7.3 miles south-east |
| Nuneaton | 3 | 7.9 miles south |
| Hinckley | 4 | 8.1 miles south-east |
| Tamworth | 4 | 9.3 miles west |
| Smethwick | 1 | 9.4 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bilstone
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakdale Dental in Leicester (5.0 from 803 reviews), 13.3 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 13.3 miles east |
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 7.2 miles north-east |
| Windsor Street Dental BurbageHinckley | 5.0 (63 reviews) | 9.3 miles south-east |
| Bright Smiles Dental Practice - LeicesterLeicester | 5.0 (19 reviews) | 13.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bilstone at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,174 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 26.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 78 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Leicestershire | 327th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 21 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Market Bosworth School — 2.9 miles Ibstock School — 4.5 miles The Queen Elizabeth Academy — 5.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 842 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre, Coalville — 7 miles Carlton House Dental Practice, Earl Shilton — 7 miles Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, Nuneaton — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 18 within 10 miles, 132 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 Bilstone
The nearest practice to Bilstone is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, 7.2 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 18 practices, and within 20 there are 132.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Carlton House Dental Practice (7.3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 19 of the practices around Bilstone list clear aligners, the nearest 7.3 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 Bilstone are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, 7.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 21 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Bilstone to London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 190 to 370 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £165 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bilstone
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Orthodontist in Bilstone: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Bilstone? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Leicestershire.
What official data says about Bilstone
Bilstone's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Bilstone's under-16 share sits at 19%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Bilstone, 7% of the 2,174 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Bilstone; the nearest is about 7 miles away. 22% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Bilstone attend schools such as The Market Bosworth School (2.9 miles) and Ibstock School (4.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Bilstone falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bilstone is about 21 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
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You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Congerstone, Wellsborough, Shackerstone, Twycross, Newton Burgoland, and Sibson.
Local orthodontic signals in Bilstone
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bilstone. The nearest we do hold are London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, about 7 miles away; Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, about 7 miles away; and Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, about 8 miles away.
Bilstone in numbers
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Congerstone, the closest linked location.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Bilstone
Many people in Bilstone delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Bilstone
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bilstone
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Bilstone — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Bilstone falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Bilstone. Bilstone's under-16 share sits at 19%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Bilstone, 7% of the 2,174 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Bilstone usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Bilstone are The Market Bosworth School (2.9 miles) and Ibstock School (4.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Bilstone's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Bilstone is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 21 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Bilstone
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Bilstone 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. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Bilstone — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Bilstone. Bilstone is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 19% of Bilstone's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,174 residents in the neighbourhood around Bilstone, 7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. People in Bilstone usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. Regionally, 22% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Bilstone are served by secondary schools including The Market Bosworth School (2.9 miles) and Ibstock School (4.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Bilstone falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Bilstone is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 21 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Bilstone itself. The nearest recorded are London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, about 7 miles away; Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, about 7 miles away; and Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, about 8 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bilstone. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bilstone
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Bilstone, Leicestershire. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Congerstone, Wellsborough, Shackerstone, Twycross, Newton Burgoland, and Sibson.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bilstone
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bilstone often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bilstone?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bilstone is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, about 7.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Carlton House Dental Practice (7.3 miles) and Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton (7.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bilstone?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Bilstone, 18 practices within 10 miles and 132 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Coalville, 7.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bilstone?
The nearest practice to Bilstone that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, about 7.9 miles to the south. Others nearby include Holywell House Nuneaton (8.0 miles) and House of Dental Station Road (8.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bilstone, Leicestershire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bilstone, Leicestershire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.