Orthodontic practices near Catstree
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Catstree; 13 practices within 10 and 105 practices within 20. The closest is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, 5.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broseley Dental Practice LtdBroseley | 5.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (153 reviews) |
| Madeley Dental & Implant ClinicIronbridge | 5.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (701 reviews) |
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 6.6 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (996 reviews) |
| Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford | 7.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,702 reviews) |
| Rock Dental - Best Dentist in WolverhamptonWolverhampton | 9.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (338 reviews) |
| Claregate Dental Practice WolverhamptonWolverhampton | 9.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (252 reviews) |
| Station House Dental PracticeTelford | 9.2 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (85 reviews) |
| Halfway House Dental & Invisalign Orthodontic ClinicWolverhampton | 9.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (232 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Catstree with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Broseley, 5.5 miles north-west; the next are Ironbridge (5.6 miles north-west) and Shifnal (6.6 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Broseley | 1 | 5.5 miles north-west |
| Ironbridge | 1 | 5.6 miles north-west |
| Shifnal | 1 | 6.6 miles north |
| Telford | 4 | 7.8 miles north-west |
| Wolverhampton | 7 | 9.1 miles east |
| Penn Fields | 1 | 9.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Catstree
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shifnal Dental Care (5.0 from 996 reviews), 6.6 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 5.0 (996 reviews) | 6.6 miles north |
| Claregate Dental Practice WolverhamptonWolverhampton | 5.0 (252 reviews) | 9.2 miles east |
| Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford | 4.9 (1,702 reviews) | 7.8 miles north-west |
| Madeley Dental & Implant ClinicIronbridge | 4.9 (701 reviews) | 5.6 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Catstree at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 12.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,708 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 22.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 42 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shropshire | 237th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 21 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bridgnorth Endowed School — 3.1 miles Oldbury Wells School — 3.6 miles |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, Broseley — 6 miles Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic, Ironbridge — 6 miles Shifnal Dental Care, Shifnal — 7 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 105 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 Catstree
The nearest practice to Catstree is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, 5.5 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 13 practices, and within 20 there are 105.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Broseley Dental Practice Ltd (5.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Claregate Dental Practice Wolverhampton (9.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Catstree list clear aligners, the nearest 5.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Catstree are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, 5.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 21 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Catstree to Broseley Dental Practice Ltd is roughly 10 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 140 to 290 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £130 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Catstree
Shropshire12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Catstree
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Catstree, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Shropshire.
Useful local orthodontic context for Catstree
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Catstree itself. The nearest we do hold are Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 6 miles away; Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic in Ironbridge, about 6 miles away; and Shifnal Dental Care, about 7 miles away.
Catstree in numbers
Just around 1 km south-east, Worfield is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The local picture in Catstree
Catstree's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Catstree falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Catstree's under-16 share, 12.4%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Catstree, 5% of the 1,708 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Catstree has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Catstree are served by secondary schools including Bridgnorth Endowed School (3.1 miles) and Oldbury Wells School (3.6 miles). Catstree's Local Authority area covers 182 schools and 43,684 pupils, according to DfE figures. Catstree's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Catstree is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 21 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Worfield, Burcote, Lower Allscott, Rindleford, Higford, and Oldington.
The Orthodontic Journey in Catstree
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Catstree helps you ask the right questions. 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 Catstree
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Catstree — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Catstree
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Catstree has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Catstree offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Catstree. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Catstree
This part of the page places Catstree, Shropshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Related nearby location pages such as Worfield, Burcote, Lower Allscott, Rindleford, Higford, and Oldington can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Catstree
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Catstree often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Catstree?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Catstree is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 5.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic (5.6 miles) and Shifnal Dental Care (6.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Catstree?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Catstree, 13 practices within 10 miles and 105 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Broseley, 5.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Catstree?
The nearest practice to Catstree that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 5.5 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic (5.6 miles) and Shifnal Dental Care (6.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Catstree, Shropshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Catstree, Shropshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.