Orthodontic practices near Birdholme
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Birdholme, 11 practices within 10 and 51 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Care Centre in Walton, 0.4 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Care CentreWalton | 0.4 miles north | – | – | – | 4.2 (136 reviews) |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 0.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 1.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Aspire DentalChesterfield | 1.2 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley | 2.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (170 reviews) |
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 3.7 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley | 4.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (48 reviews) |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 6.2 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (371 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Birdholme with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Walton, 0.4 miles north; the next are Chesterfield (0.9 miles north) and Staveley (2.8 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Walton | 1 | 0.4 miles north |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 0.9 miles north |
| Staveley | 2 | 2.8 miles north-east |
| Pilsley | 1 | 3.7 miles south |
| Dronfield | 1 | 6.2 miles north-west |
| Alfreton | 1 | 8.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Birdholme
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), 11.5 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 11.5 miles east |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 6.2 miles north-west |
| Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 5.0 (264 reviews) | 11.7 miles north |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 10.7 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Birdholme at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Chesterfield |
| 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 | 13.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,492 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 27.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 28.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,101 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 26.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England |
| Access within Derbyshire | 9th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.5% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Parkside Community School — 0.8 miles Outwood Academy Hasland Hall — 1.0 miles Brookfield Community School — 1.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 6,601 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile Care Centre, Walton — under a mile Chesterfield Orthodontics, Chesterfield — under a mile Brimington Dental Practice, Staveley — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 11 within 10 miles, 51 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 Birdholme
The nearest practice to Birdholme is Smile Care Centre in Walton, 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 11 practices, and within 20 there are 51.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Chesterfield Orthodontics (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Birdholme list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Birdholme are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chesterfield Orthodontics, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 11 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Birdholme
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Orthodontist in Birdholme: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Birdholme. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Derbyshire.
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Birdholme in context
Birdholme — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Birdholme has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.5% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Birdholme, 4.5% of the 1,492 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, Birdholme is better served than 66% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Birdholme are Parkside Community School (0.8 miles) and Outwood Academy Hasland Hall (1.0 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Birdholme falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Birdholme is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Where Birdholme sits locally
Just around 1 km north, St Augustines is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What local practice data suggests in Birdholme
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Birdholme. The nearest recorded are Smile Care Centre in Walton, under a mile away; Chesterfield Orthodontics, under a mile away; and Brimington Dental Practice in Staveley, about 3 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Birdholme
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Birdholme helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Birdholme follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Birdholme
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Birdholme 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. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Birdholme — Local Context
What's available in Birdholme depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Birdholme — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Birdholme's under-16 share, 13.5%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,492 residents in the neighbourhood around Birdholme, 4.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Birdholme has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Birdholme are Parkside Community School (0.8 miles) and Outwood Academy Hasland Hall (1.0 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Birdholme among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Birdholme is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Birdholme. The closest on record are Smile Care Centre in Walton, under a mile away; Chesterfield Orthodontics, under a mile away; and Brimington Dental Practice in Staveley, about 3 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Birdholme. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Birdholme
These links help widen your research beyond Birdholme, Derbyshire if you're open to travelling a little further. Related nearby location pages such as St Augustines, Boythorpe, Hasland, Wingerworth, Brockwell, and Spital can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Birdholme
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Birdholme often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Birdholme?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Birdholme is Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 0.4 miles to the north. The next closest are Chesterfield Orthodontics (0.9 miles) and Ferndale House Dental Practice (1.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Birdholme?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Birdholme, 11 practices within 10 miles and 51 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Birdholme?
The nearest practice to Birdholme that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chesterfield Orthodontics, about 0.9 miles to the north. Others nearby include Refine Specialist Dental Care (8.6 miles) and CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (9.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Birdholme, 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 Birdholme, Derbyshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.