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Orthodontic practices near Borrowash

On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of Borrowash, 35 practices within 10 and 87 practices within 20. The closest is Remarkable Smiles - Alvaston in Derby, 2.3 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Remarkable Smiles - AlvastonDerby2.3 miles south-west✓–✓4.6 (350 reviews)
Charming SmilesDerby2.4 miles west✓✓✓4.6 (98 reviews)
The Park Brace ClinicDerby2.8 miles west–✓✓4.9 (13 reviews)
The Park Dental ClinicDerby2.8 miles west–✓✓4.9 (194 reviews)
Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental CentreDerby3.1 miles north-west––✓4.7 (323 reviews)
Derby City Dental CareDerby3.8 miles west✓–✓4.5 (498 reviews)
Casa DentalDerby4.0 miles west–✓✓4.8 (180 reviews)
Dr Serena HoyteIlkeston4.1 miles north-east––✓5.0 (2 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Borrowash with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Derby, 2.3 miles south-west; the next are Ilkeston (4.1 miles north-east) and Long Eaton (4.1 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Derby142.3 miles south-west
Ilkeston14.1 miles north-east
Long Eaton34.1 miles east
Findern16.8 miles west
Heanor17.0 miles north
Rylands17.2 miles east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Borrowash

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Stella Dental Nottingham (5.0 from 116 reviews), 9.7 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham5.0 (116 reviews)9.7 miles east
Queen's Road Dental CareRylands4.9 (543 reviews)7.2 miles east
Ashbourne Road DentalDerby4.9 (346 reviews)4.8 miles west
Kimberley DentalKimberley4.9 (251 reviews)8.0 miles north-east

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

Borrowash at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaErewash
NHS dental servicesNHS Derby and Derbyshire 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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Population5,746
Residents under 1616.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,469 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.7% aged 16 to 24 and 28.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car16.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre1,702 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles16 practices, more than 87% of towns in England
Access within Derbyshire159th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.3 miles away, closer than 65% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 33 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsWest Park School — 1.6 miles
Lees Brook Academy — 2.5 miles
Alvaston Moor Academy — 2.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 3,366 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesRemarkable Smiles - Alvaston, Derby — 2 miles
Dr Serena Hoyte, Ilkeston — 4 miles
Sunshine Dental, Long Eaton — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles35 within 10 miles, 87 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistBupa Dental Care — 2 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 Borrowash

Borrowash is 2.3 miles from Remarkable Smiles - Alvaston in Derby, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 35 practices, and within 20 there are 87.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Charming Smiles (2.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Serena Hoyte (4.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 24 of the practices around Borrowash list clear aligners, the nearest 2.3 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 Borrowash are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Remarkable Smiles - Alvaston in Derby, 2.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 33 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Borrowash

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Explore teeth straightening in Borrowash

Orthodontist in Borrowash: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Borrowash understand their options before committing to an appointment. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Derbyshire. Borrowash — a small town with a population of around 5,746 — is covered on this page specifically.

Where Borrowash sits locally

With a population of roughly 5,746, Borrowash is a small town within Derbyshire. Ockbrook is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-east of Borrowash.

Practice data for Borrowash

There is no orthodontist on our records in Borrowash itself. The nearest recorded are Remarkable Smiles - Alvaston in Derby, about 2 miles away; Dr Serena Hoyte in Ilkeston, about 4 miles away; and Sunshine Dental in Long Eaton, about 4 miles away.

Borrowash in context

Officially, Borrowash is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Borrowash falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Borrowash's under-16 share sits at 16.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,469 residents in the neighbourhood around Borrowash, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. With 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, Borrowash is better served than 87% of towns in England. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Borrowash attend schools such as West Park School (1.6 miles) and Lees Brook Academy (2.5 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Borrowash falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Borrowash is about 33 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.

Continue your local research

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Ockbrook, Elvaston, Spondon, Ambaston, Thulston, and Dale Abbey.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Borrowash

Many people in Borrowash delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Borrowash

There's no orthodontist on record in Borrowash itself; the nearest dentist, Bupa Dental Care, is about 2 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Borrowash — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 16.1% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,469 residents in the neighbourhood around Borrowash, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (16), Borrowash has more choice than 87% of towns in England. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Borrowash attend schools such as West Park School (1.6 miles) and Lees Brook Academy (2.5 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Borrowash among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Borrowash is about 33 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Borrowash

Patients in Borrowash have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

How to Choose in Borrowash

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 Borrowash practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Borrowash

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Borrowash?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Borrowash is Remarkable Smiles - Alvaston in Derby, about 2.3 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Charming Smiles (2.4 miles) and The Park Brace Clinic (2.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Borrowash?

Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of Borrowash, 35 practices within 10 miles and 87 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Borrowash?

The nearest practice to Borrowash that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Remarkable Smiles - Alvaston in Derby, about 2.3 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Charming Smiles (2.4 miles) and Derby City Dental Care (3.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Borrowash, Derbyshire?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Borrowash, Derbyshire?

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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TitleBorrowash, Derbyshire Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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