Orthodontic practices near Braunstone Frith
On our practice register: 23 practices within 5 miles of Braunstone Frith, 46 practices within 10 and 83 practices within 20. The closest is Winchester Avenue Dental Surgery in Leicester, 1.9 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Avenue Dental SurgeryLeicester | 1.9 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (981 reviews) |
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 2.0 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (803 reviews) |
| Fosse Dental CareLeicester | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (501 reviews) |
| Bright Smiles Dental Practice - LeicesterLeicester | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (19 reviews) |
| City OrthodonticsLeicester | 2.1 miles east | – | – | – | 3.8 (98 reviews) |
| Leicestershire Dental StudioLeicester | 2.2 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (1,423 reviews) |
| Aesthetic Smiles Dental SpaLeicester | 2.2 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (1,068 reviews) |
| 44 Dental CareLeicester | 2.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (331 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Braunstone Frith with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leicester, 1.9 miles east; the next are Humberstone (3.9 miles east) and Blaby (4.3 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 19 | 1.9 miles east |
| Humberstone | 1 | 3.9 miles east |
| Blaby | 1 | 4.3 miles south-east |
| Wigston Magna | 3 | 4.4 miles south-east |
| Evington | 2 | 5.4 miles south-east |
| Earl Shilton | 1 | 7.4 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 Braunstone Frith
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), 2.0 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 2.0 miles east |
| The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby | 5.0 (333 reviews) | 4.3 miles south-east |
| Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon | 5.0 (277 reviews) | 7.7 miles north |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 5.0 (243 reviews) | 5.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Braunstone Frith at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Leicester |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 27.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,763 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.7% aged 16 to 24 and 30.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 41.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,271 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 22 practices, more than 92% of towns in England |
| Access within City of Leicester | 28th closest to an orthodontic practice of 28 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 10.8% here, against 7.5% across neighbourhoods in City of Leicester |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 31 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Winstanley School — 1.1 miles The Herewoode Academy — 1.2 miles Fullhurst Community College — 1.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 9 schools, about 10,410 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 132 schools, 62,040 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Winchester Avenue Dental Surgery, Leicester — 2 miles Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester, Humberstone — 4 miles The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic, Blaby — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 46 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 Braunstone Frith
The nearest practice to Braunstone Frith is Winchester Avenue Dental Surgery in Leicester, 1.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 46 practices, and within 20 there are 83.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Winchester Avenue Dental Surgery (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Glen Dental (8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Braunstone Frith list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 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 Braunstone Frith are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Winchester Avenue Dental Surgery in Leicester, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 31 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Braunstone Frith
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Orthodontist in Braunstone Frith: People weighing up braces or aligners in Braunstone Frith can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in City of Leicester.
Local provider signals in Braunstone Frith
There is no orthodontist on our records in Braunstone Frith itself. The nearest recorded are Winchester Avenue Dental Surgery in Leicester, about 2 miles away; Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester in Humberstone, about 4 miles away; and The Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Blaby, about 4 miles away.
Braunstone Frith in context
Braunstone Frith — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. With 27.2% of residents under 16, Braunstone Frith has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 10.8% of the 1,763 residents in Braunstone Frith's census neighbourhood, above the 7.5% average across City of Leicester. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (22), Braunstone Frith has more choice than 92% of towns in England. 22% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Braunstone Frith attend schools such as The Winstanley School (1.1 miles) and The Herewoode Academy (1.2 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 132 schools and 62,040 pupils across Braunstone Frith's Local Authority. Braunstone Frith's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Braunstone Frith is about 31 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
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Where Braunstone Frith sits locally
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Teeth Straightening Options Available in Braunstone Frith
Patients in Braunstone Frith have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Braunstone Frith
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Braunstone Frith
Many people in Braunstone Frith 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Braunstone Frith
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Braunstone Frith. Braunstone Frith — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 27.2% of Braunstone Frith's residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 10.8% of the 1,763 residents in Braunstone Frith's census neighbourhood, above the 7.5% average across City of Leicester. With 22 orthodontic practices within five miles, Braunstone Frith is better served than 92% of towns in England. 22% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Braunstone Frith attend schools such as The Winstanley School (1.1 miles) and The Herewoode Academy (1.2 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 132 schools and 62,040 pupils in Braunstone Frith's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Braunstone Frith's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Braunstone Frith is about 31 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Braunstone Frith. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Braunstone Frith
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Frequently Asked Questions in Braunstone Frith
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Braunstone Frith often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Braunstone Frith?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Braunstone Frith is Winchester Avenue Dental Surgery in Leicester, about 1.9 miles to the east. The next closest are Oakdale Dental (2.0 miles) and Fosse Dental Care (2.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Braunstone Frith?
Our register has 23 practices within 5 miles of Braunstone Frith, 46 practices within 10 miles and 83 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Braunstone Frith?
The nearest practice to Braunstone Frith that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Winchester Avenue Dental Surgery in Leicester, about 1.9 miles to the east. Others nearby include Fosse Dental Care (2.0 miles) and Bright Smiles Dental Practice - Leicester (2.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Braunstone Frith, City of Leicester?
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 Braunstone Frith, City of Leicester?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.