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Orthodontic practices near Bobbers Mill

On our practice register: 33 practices within 5 miles of Bobbers Mill, 40 practices within 10 and 83 practices within 20. The closest is Boulevard Dental Practice in Nottingham, 0.4 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Boulevard Dental PracticeNottingham0.4 miles south––✓4.7 (75 reviews)
Smilestyle Signature Dental CareBasford0.5 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (217 reviews)
Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham1.4 miles south-east–✓✓5.0 (116 reviews)
J C M HarrisonNottingham1.5 miles south-east✓✓✓4.0 (2 reviews)
East Midlands OrthodonticsNottingham1.5 miles south-east✓✓✓4.6 (152 reviews)
Regent Street Clinic NottinghamNottingham1.5 miles south-east✓––4.8 (2,116 reviews)
REGENT STREET ORTHODONTICS LIMITED, 26, Regent Street, Nottingham, NG1 5BQNottingham1.5 miles south-east–––4.9 (27 reviews)
Pure OrthodonticsNottingham1.5 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 Bobbers Mill 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).

PlacePracticesNearest
Nottingham160.4 miles south
Basford10.5 miles north-west
Arnold51.7 miles north
Hucknall12.9 miles north
Rylands13.4 miles south
Long Eaton13.5 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 Bobbers Mill

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.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling5.0 (258 reviews)4.1 miles east
Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham5.0 (156 reviews)3.0 miles south-east
Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham5.0 (116 reviews)1.4 miles south-east
Complete OrthodonticsArnold5.0 (14 reviews)2.9 miles east

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

Bobbers Mill at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNottingham
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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1627.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,977 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally11.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally11.6% aged 16 to 24 and 37% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car32.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,928 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles33 practices, more than 96% of towns in England
Access within Nottingham4th closest to an orthodontic practice of 30 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county11.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Nottingham
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 31 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsBluecoat Aspley Academy — 0.5 miles
Djanogly City Academy — 0.7 miles
Ellis Guilford School — 0.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles17 schools, about 18,427 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area116 schools, 51,209 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.9% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBoulevard Dental Practice, Nottingham — under a mile
Smilestyle Signature Dental Care, Basford — under a mile
The Smile Suite, Nottingham, Arnold — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles40 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 Bobbers Mill

The nearest practice to Bobbers Mill 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.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 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 Bobbers Mill 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 Bobbers Mill 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 Bobbers Mill

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Bobbers Mill

Orthodontist in Bobbers Mill: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Bobbers Mill often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Nottingham.

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Local orthodontic signals in Bobbers Mill

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bobbers Mill. The nearest recorded are Boulevard Dental Practice in Nottingham, under a mile away; Smilestyle Signature Dental Care in Basford, under a mile away; and The Smile Suite, Nottingham in Arnold, about 2 miles away.

The local picture in Bobbers Mill

Bobbers Mill is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Bobbers Mill falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 27.5% of Bobbers Mill's residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 11.2% of the 1,977 residents in Bobbers Mill's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Nottingham. Bobbers Mill has 33 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 96% of towns in England. 19.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Bobbers Mill 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. Bobbers Mill's Local Authority area covers 116 schools and 51,209 pupils, according to DfE figures. Bobbers Mill falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Bobbers Mill is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 31 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

A quick look at Bobbers Mill

Basford is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Bobbers Mill.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Bobbers Mill

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Bobbers Mill helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Bobbers Mill

  • Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
  • Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
  • Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
  • Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
  • Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Bobbers Mill — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

Orthodontic Treatments in Bobbers Mill

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Bobbers Mill has the full spectrum of options. 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.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Bobbers Mill

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Bobbers Mill — 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 Bobbers Mill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Bobbers Mill

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bobbers Mill?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bobbers Mill 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 Bobbers Mill?

Our register has 33 practices within 5 miles of Bobbers Mill, 40 practices within 10 miles and 83 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bobbers Mill?

The nearest practice to Bobbers Mill 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 Bobbers Mill, Nottingham?

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 Bobbers Mill, Nottingham?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleBobbers Mill, Nottingham Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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