Orthodontic practices near Browns Lane
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Browns Lane, 31 practices within 10 and 164 practices within 20. The closest is Dale House Dental Practice in Tamworth, 0.9 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale House Dental PracticeTamworth | 0.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (341 reviews) |
| Tamworth Dental PracticeTamworth | 0.9 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (1,594 reviews) |
| Ascent Dental Care TamworthTamworth | 1.0 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (537 reviews) |
| Distinctive DentistryTamworth | 1.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (384 reviews) |
| Central OrthodonticsSmethwick | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (30 reviews) |
| Lichfield Dental CareLichfield | 6.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.5 (111 reviews) |
| Guy's Dental PracticeLichfield | 6.0 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (29 reviews) |
| JacMe Oral CareLichfield | 6.0 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (85 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Browns Lane with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Tamworth, 0.9 miles south; the next are Smethwick (1.2 miles south) and Lichfield (6.0 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Tamworth | 4 | 0.9 miles south |
| Smethwick | 1 | 1.2 miles south |
| Lichfield | 9 | 6.0 miles west |
| Sutton Coldfield | 13 | 7.3 miles south-west |
| Streetly | 1 | 9.4 miles south-west |
| Burton upon Trent | 1 | 9.7 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Browns Lane
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Spires Dental Clinic in Lichfield (5.0 from 324 reviews), 6.3 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spires Dental ClinicLichfield | 5.0 (324 reviews) | 6.3 miles west |
| Boldmere Dental Practice LtdSutton Coldfield | 5.0 (260 reviews) | 9.4 miles south-west |
| Shenstone Dental CentreLichfield | 5.0 (135 reviews) | 6.3 miles west |
| Sutton Dental CareSutton Coldfield | 4.9 (839 reviews) | 8.1 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Browns Lane at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Tamworth |
| NHS dental services | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,750 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.8% aged 16 to 24 and 26.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 19.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,827 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 25.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England |
| Access within Staffordshire | 67th closest to an orthodontic practice of 610 places in the county (the county median is 3.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.9 miles away, closer than 84% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.1% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Staffordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lift Rawlett — 0.6 miles Landau Forte Academy, QEMS — 0.7 miles Landau Forte Academy, Amington — 1.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 3,483 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dale House Dental Practice, Tamworth — under a mile Central Orthodontics, Smethwick — 1 miles Lichfield Dental Care, Lichfield — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 31 within 10 miles, 164 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | B79 |
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 Browns Lane
Browns Lane has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Dale House Dental Practice in Tamworth is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 31 practices, and within 20 there are 164.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Tamworth Dental Practice (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 17 of the practices around Browns Lane 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 Browns Lane are commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dale House Dental Practice in Tamworth, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 14 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Browns Lane
Staffordshire12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Browns Lane
Orthodontist in Browns Lane: People weighing up braces or aligners in Browns Lane can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is relevant to searches focused on both Browns Lane and the wider Staffordshire area.
Browns Lane in numbers
Just around 1 km south, Perry Crofts is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What official data says about Browns Lane
Browns Lane is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 17.9% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Browns Lane, 8.1% of the 1,750 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Staffordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Browns Lane has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Browns Lane attend schools such as Lift Rawlett (0.6 miles) and Landau Forte Academy, QEMS (0.7 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Browns Lane close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Browns Lane is about 14 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
Nearby location pages
Related pages for Perry Crofts, Bolehall, Tamworth, Glascote, Kettlebrook, and Comberford are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Local orthodontic signals in Browns Lane
There is no orthodontist on our records in Browns Lane itself. The nearest recorded are Dale House Dental Practice in Tamworth, under a mile away; Central Orthodontics in Smethwick, about a mile away; and Lichfield Dental Care, about 6 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Browns Lane
The orthodontic landscape in Browns Lane offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Browns Lane
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Browns Lane — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Browns Lane
Orthodontic treatment in Browns Lane is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Browns Lane
Every case in Browns Lane follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Browns Lane. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Browns Lane
These local links are here for anyone comparing Browns Lane, Staffordshire against nearby alternatives. This page links onward to Perry Crofts, Bolehall, Tamworth, Glascote, Kettlebrook, and Comberford for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Browns Lane
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Browns Lane often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Browns Lane?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Browns Lane is Dale House Dental Practice in Tamworth, about 0.9 miles to the south. The next closest are Tamworth Dental Practice (0.9 miles) and Ascent Dental Care Tamworth (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Browns Lane?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Browns Lane, 31 practices within 10 miles and 164 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Browns Lane?
The nearest practice to Browns Lane that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dale House Dental Practice in Tamworth, about 0.9 miles to the south. Others nearby include Tamworth Dental Practice (0.9 miles) and Central Orthodontics (1.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Browns Lane, Staffordshire?
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 Browns Lane, Staffordshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.