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Orthodontic practices near Castle Gresley

On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Castle Gresley, 13 practices within 10 and 98 practices within 20. The closest is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, 1.3 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote1.3 miles east✓–✓4.9 (422 reviews)
Harmandeep SangheraSwadlincote1.4 miles east––––
Hughes and Owen Dental CareSwadlincote1.5 miles east✓–✓4.8 (103 reviews)
Beaufort Dental Health CentreSwadlincote1.9 miles north-west✓––4.9 (352 reviews)
Stapenhill Dental CareBurton upon Trent2.2 miles north-west✓––3.9 (19 reviews)
Modwena OrthodonticsBurton upon Trent2.7 miles north-west✓✓✓4.5 (91 reviews)
Burton Smiles Dental ClinicBurton upon Trent2.8 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (246 reviews)
Dental Perfection - BurtonBurton upon Trent2.8 miles north-west✓✓✓4.8 (666 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Castle Gresley with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Swadlincote, 1.3 miles east; the next are Burton upon Trent (2.2 miles north-west) and Repton (5.7 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Swadlincote41.3 miles east
Burton upon Trent52.2 miles north-west
Repton15.7 miles north
Findern19.6 miles north
Derby119.6 miles north
Coalville110.0 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Castle Gresley

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville (5.0 from 122 reviews), 10.0 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville5.0 (122 reviews)10.0 miles east
Ascent Dental Care TamworthTamworth4.9 (537 reviews)10.2 miles south-west
Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote4.9 (422 reviews)1.3 miles east
Distinctive DentistryTamworth4.9 (384 reviews)10.3 miles south-west

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

Castle Gresley at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSouth Derbyshire
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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1617.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,647 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 29.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car12.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre343 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England
Access within Derbyshire62nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.3 miles away, closer than 78% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.4% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 24 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Pingle Academy — 1.2 miles
Mercia Academy — 1.2 miles
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy — 1.6 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles6 schools, about 5,250 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesAlexandra Dental Care, Swadlincote — 1 miles
Stapenhill Dental Care, Burton upon Trent — 2 miles
The Practice @ Willington, Repton — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles13 within 10 miles, 98 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 Castle Gresley

The nearest practice to Castle Gresley is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, 1.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 13 practices, and within 20 there are 98.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dental Perfection - Burton (2.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 20 of the practices around Castle Gresley list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 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 Castle Gresley are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 24 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Castle Gresley

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Orthodontist in Castle Gresley: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Castle Gresley? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is relevant to searches focused on both Castle Gresley and the wider Derbyshire area.

Local provider signals in Castle Gresley

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Castle Gresley itself. The nearest we do hold are Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, about a mile away; Stapenhill Dental Care in Burton upon Trent, about 2 miles away; and The Practice @ Willington in Repton, about 6 miles away.

Continue your local research

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Oversetts, Newhall, Church Gresley, High Cross Bank, Swadlincote, and Stanhope Bretby.

Local snapshot of Castle Gresley

The nearest other location we cover is Oversetts, around 1 km to the north.

Area profile for Castle Gresley

By ONS classification, Castle Gresley falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Castle Gresley. Census data puts 17.8% of Castle Gresley's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Castle Gresley, 6.4% of the 1,647 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, Castle Gresley is better served than 72% 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 Castle Gresley attend schools such as The Pingle Academy (1.2 miles) and Mercia Academy (1.2 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Castle Gresley close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Castle Gresley is about 24 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.

Orthodontic Treatments in Castle Gresley

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Castle Gresley can feel overwhelming at first. 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 Castle Gresley

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Castle Gresley

Starting orthodontic treatment in Castle Gresley can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.

Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Castle Gresley

  • Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
  • Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
  • For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
  • Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
  • Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Castle Gresley

Not every practice near Castle Gresley offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Castle Gresley — 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 data puts 17.8% of Castle Gresley's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,647 residents in the neighbourhood around Castle Gresley, 6.4% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (9), Castle Gresley has more choice than 72% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Castle Gresley are The Pingle Academy (1.2 miles) and Mercia Academy (1.2 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Castle Gresley's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Castle Gresley is about 24 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 Castle Gresley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Castle Gresley

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Castle Gresley?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Castle Gresley is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, about 1.3 miles to the east. The next closest are Harmandeep Sanghera (1.4 miles) and Hughes and Owen Dental Care (1.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Castle Gresley?

Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Castle Gresley, 13 practices within 10 miles and 98 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Castle Gresley?

The nearest practice to Castle Gresley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, about 1.3 miles to the east. Others nearby include Hughes and Owen Dental Care (1.5 miles) and Beaufort Dental Health Centre (1.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Castle Gresley, Derbyshire?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Castle Gresley, Derbyshire?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleCastle Gresley, Derbyshire Orthodontics
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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