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Orthodontic practices near Broughton Moor

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Broughton Moor, 3 practices within 10 and 3 practices within 20. The closest is Alauna Dental Care Maryport, 2.1 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Alauna Dental Care MaryportMaryport2.1 miles north-west–––4.8 (839 reviews)
DERWENT HOUSE ORTHODONTICSCockermouth4.4 miles east✓–––
St Michael's Dental PracticeWorkington4.6 miles south-west✓–✓4.8 (20 reviews)
BIRCH VALLEY DENTAL CLINICDalbeattie21.5 miles north-west✓–––
ANNAN DENTAL PRACTICE LTDAnnan22.1 miles north✓–––
18/20 CHURCH STREETAnnan22.2 miles north✓–––
GUNNING DENTALAnnan22.2 miles north✓–––
Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and OrthodonticsCarlisle24.8 miles north-east–––4.4 (7 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Broughton Moor with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Maryport, 2.1 miles north-west; the next are Cockermouth (4.4 miles east) and Workington (4.6 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Maryport12.1 miles north-west
Cockermouth14.4 miles east
Workington14.6 miles south-west
Dalbeattie121.5 miles north-west
Annan322.1 miles north
Carlisle824.8 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Broughton Moor

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Alauna Dental Care Maryport (4.8 from 839 reviews), 2.1 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Alauna Dental Care MaryportMaryport4.8 (839 reviews)2.1 miles north-west
St Michael's Dental PracticeWorkington4.8 (20 reviews)4.6 miles south-west

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

Broughton Moor at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCumberland
NHS dental servicesNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Population783
Residents under 1619.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,636 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally11% aged 16 to 24 and 29% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car20.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre189 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England
Access within Cumbria93rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 852 places in the county (the county median is 7.3 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.1 miles away, closer than 67% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.3% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Cumbria
Nearest secondary schoolsNetherhall School — 2.0 miles
Workington Academy — 4.2 miles
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington — 4.6 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 894 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area177 schools, 39,502 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.3% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesAlauna Dental Care Maryport, Maryport — 2 miles
DERWENT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS, Cockermouth — 4 miles
St Michael's Dental Practice, Workington — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles3 within 10 miles, 3 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 Broughton Moor

The nearest practice to Broughton Moor is Alauna Dental Care Maryport, 2.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 3.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smileville Orthodontics (25 miles) mentions a free consultation; GK Dental Implants and Cosmetic Clinic | Dentist Dumfries | Invisalign | Veneers | Full Mouth Implants (26.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 8 of the practices around Broughton Moor list clear aligners, the nearest 4.6 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Broughton Moor are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is DERWENT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Cockermouth, 4.4 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Broughton Moor

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Broughton Moor

Orthodontist in Broughton Moor: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Broughton Moor? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Cumbria. Broughton Moor — a small village with a population of around 783 — is covered on this page specifically.

Facts about Broughton Moor

Broughton Moor has a population of around 783, making it a small village within Cumbria. Heading north-east for around 1 km brings you to Harker Marsh, the closest linked location.

Local provider signals in Broughton Moor

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Broughton Moor itself. The nearest we do hold are Alauna Dental Care Maryport, about 2 miles away; DERWENT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Cockermouth, about 4 miles away; and St Michael's Dental Practice in Workington, about 5 miles away.

Keep exploring nearby

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Harker Marsh, Ellenborough, Ewanrigg, Dearham, Maryport, and Townhead.

What official data says about Broughton Moor

By ONS classification, Broughton Moor falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Broughton Moor falls under NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. 19.9% of Broughton Moor's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Broughton Moor, 7.3% of the 1,636 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.1% average across Cumbria, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Broughton Moor is better served than 52% of towns in England. 22.3% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Broughton Moor are served by secondary schools including Netherhall School (2.0 miles) and Workington Academy (4.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Broughton Moor's Local Authority area covers 177 schools and 39,502 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Broughton Moor is roughly mid-table for England.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Broughton Moor

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Broughton Moor helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Broughton Moor

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Broughton Moor

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

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Broughton Moor

Patients in Broughton Moor 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.

Treatment Options in Broughton Moor — Local Context

What's available in Broughton Moor depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Broughton Moor is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Broughton Moor sits within NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 19.9% of Broughton Moor's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,636 residents in the neighbourhood around Broughton Moor, 7.3% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.1% average across Cumbria. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Broughton Moor has more choice than 52% of towns in England. 22.3% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Broughton Moor attend schools such as Netherhall School (2.0 miles) and Workington Academy (4.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Broughton Moor's Local Authority has 177 schools educating 39,502 pupils (DfE data). Broughton Moor sits close to the England average for deprivation. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Broughton Moor itself. The nearest recorded are Alauna Dental Care Maryport, about 2 miles away; DERWENT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Cockermouth, about 4 miles away; and St Michael's Dental Practice in Workington, about 5 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 Broughton Moor. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Broughton Moor

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Broughton Moor?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Broughton Moor is Alauna Dental Care Maryport, about 2.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are DERWENT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (4.4 miles) and St Michael's Dental Practice (4.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Broughton Moor?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Broughton Moor, 3 practices within 10 miles and 3 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Broughton Moor?

The nearest practice to Broughton Moor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is DERWENT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Cockermouth, about 4.4 miles to the east. Others nearby include St Michael's Dental Practice (4.6 miles) and BIRCH VALLEY DENTAL CLINIC (21.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Broughton Moor, Cumbria?

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 Broughton Moor, Cumbria?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleBroughton Moor, Cumbria Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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