Orthodontic practices near Bubnell
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Bubnell; 7 practices within 10 and 35 practices within 20. The closest is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, 6.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 6.6 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (371 reviews) |
| Aspire DentalChesterfield | 8.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 8.2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 8.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Smile Care CentreWalton | 8.5 miles east | – | – | – | 4.2 (136 reviews) |
| Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley | 9.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.5 (170 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Centre, SheffieldNether Edge | 9.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (82 reviews) |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 10.1 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (213 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bubnell with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dronfield, 6.6 miles north-east; the next are Chesterfield (8.1 miles east) and Walton (8.5 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Dronfield | 1 | 6.6 miles north-east |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 8.1 miles east |
| Walton | 1 | 8.5 miles east |
| Staveley | 2 | 9.6 miles east |
| Nether Edge | 1 | 9.9 miles north-east |
| Sheffield | 10 | 10.1 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 Bubnell
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 371 reviews), 6.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 6.6 miles north-east |
| Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 5.0 (264 reviews) | 10.6 miles north-east |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 10.1 miles north-east |
| Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham | 5.0 (207 reviews) | 16.3 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bubnell at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Derbyshire Dales |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 13.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,611 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 21.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 31 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Derbyshire | 450th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.4% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lady Manners School — 3.8 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield — 7 miles Aspire Dental, Chesterfield — 8 miles Smile Care Centre, Walton — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 35 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 Bubnell
The nearest practice to Bubnell is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, 6.6 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 35.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (6.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Chesterfield Orthodontics (8.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Bubnell list clear aligners, the nearest 6.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bubnell are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chesterfield Orthodontics, 8.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 11 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Bubnell to The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 170 to 340 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £155 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bubnell
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What we know about practices near Bubnell
There is no orthodontist on our records in Bubnell itself. The closest on record are The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, about 7 miles away; Aspire Dental in Chesterfield, about 8 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 8 miles away.
More local pages to browse
For a broader view, related location pages cover Baslow, Nether End, Over End, Dunsa, Edensor, and Calver as well as this one.
Bubnell in context
Bubnell — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. With just 13.8% of residents under 16, Bubnell skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,611 residents in the neighbourhood around Bubnell, 6.4% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Bubnell has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Bubnell are Lady Manners School (3.8 miles). Bubnell falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bubnell is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 11 miles away.
Local snapshot of Bubnell
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Baslow, the closest linked location.
The Orthodontic Journey in Bubnell
Many people in Bubnell delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Bubnell
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Bubnell follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Bubnell
Patients in Bubnell have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Bubnell — Local Context
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Bubnell — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Bubnell sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 13.8% of residents under 16, Bubnell skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,611 residents in the neighbourhood around Bubnell, 6.4% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Bubnell; the nearest is about 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Bubnell attend schools such as Lady Manners School (3.8 miles). Bubnell's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bubnell is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 11 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Bubnell itself. The closest on record are The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, about 7 miles away; Aspire Dental in Chesterfield, about 8 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 8 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bubnell. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bubnell
This part of the page places Bubnell, Derbyshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Baslow, Nether End, Over End, Dunsa, Edensor, and Calver.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Bubnell
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bubnell often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bubnell?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bubnell is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, about 6.6 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Aspire Dental (8.1 miles) and Ferndale House Dental Practice (8.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bubnell?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Bubnell, 7 practices within 10 miles and 35 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Dronfield, 6.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bubnell?
The nearest practice to Bubnell that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chesterfield Orthodontics, about 8.4 miles to the east. Others nearby include The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield (9.9 miles) and Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield (11.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bubnell, Derbyshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bubnell, Derbyshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.