Orthodontic practices near Chadderton
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of Chadderton, 71 practices within 10 and 186 practices within 20. The closest is Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic in Chadderton, 1.2 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical ClinicChadderton | 1.2 miles east | – | – | – | 4.1 (219 reviews) |
| Oldham OrthodonticsChadderton | 1.3 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (86 reviews) |
| Good DentistChadderton | 1.3 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (49 reviews) |
| The Tooth Place Dental SurgeryChadderton | 1.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (106 reviews) |
| SimplyOne Dental MIDDLETONMiddleton | 3.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (407 reviews) |
| Blackley Dental PracticeCrumpsall | 3.9 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (208 reviews) |
| Ashton Primary Care CentreAshton-under-Lyne | 4.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (83 reviews) |
| Mossley Dental CareAshton-under-Lyne | 4.1 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Chadderton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chadderton, 1.2 miles east; the next are Middleton (3.0 miles west) and Crumpsall (3.9 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chadderton | 4 | 1.2 miles east |
| Middleton | 1 | 3.0 miles west |
| Crumpsall | 1 | 3.9 miles west |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 5 | 4.1 miles south-east |
| Droylsden | 1 | 4.2 miles south |
| Mossley | 2 | 4.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Chadderton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bamford Orthodontic Practice in Heywood (5.0 from 164 reviews), 5.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bamford Orthodontic PracticeHeywood | 5.0 (164 reviews) | 5.8 miles north-west |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 5.0 (30 reviews) | 4.3 miles east |
| Love-Teeth Dental PracticeManchester | 4.9 (592 reviews) | 5.6 miles west |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 4.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Chadderton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Oldham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Population | 37,602 |
| Residents under 16 | 23.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,789 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 14% aged 16 to 24 and 33.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 48.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,604 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 15 practices, more than 85% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Oldham | 35th closest to an orthodontic practice of 127 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.7% here, against 8% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Oldham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy — 0.5 miles The Radclyffe School — 0.7 miles The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy — 0.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 16 schools, about 20,392 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 124 schools, 47,369 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 4 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 71 within 10 miles, 186 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 Chadderton
Chadderton is 1.2 miles from Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic in Chadderton, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 71 practices, and within 20 there are 186.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Oldham Orthodontics (1.3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 21 of the practices around Chadderton list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Chadderton are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Oldham Orthodontics in Chadderton, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Chadderton
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Orthodontist in Chadderton: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Chadderton, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Borough of Oldham, not just Chadderton. Chadderton — a large town with a population of around 37,602 — is covered on this page specifically.
More local pages to browse
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Alder Root, Stock Brook, Butler Green, North Moor, Thatch Leach, and Burnley Brow.
A quick look at Chadderton
Chadderton is home to around 37,602 people, classing it as a large town within Borough of Oldham. The nearest other location we cover is Alder Root, under 1 km to the north.
What official data says about Chadderton
ONS classifies Chadderton as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Chadderton. 23.3% of Chadderton's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.7% of the 1,789 residents in Chadderton's census neighbourhood, above the 8% average across Borough of Oldham. Chadderton has 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 85% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Chadderton are Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy (0.5 miles) and The Radclyffe School (0.7 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 124 schools and 47,369 pupils across Chadderton's Local Authority. Chadderton falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Chadderton is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 6 miles away.
Practice data for Chadderton
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 4 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Chadderton or nearby searches; 3 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 2 mention fixed braces; 2 include NHS signals and 6 include private treatment signals; 1 mention remote, virtual, or online consultations; access-related signals include parking from 2, wheelchair access from 2, and evening or weekend availability from 1. Nearby practice records include Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic, Good Dentist, Oldham Orthodontics, and The Tooth Place Dental Surgery.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Chadderton
Patients in Chadderton have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs. People from Alder Root, Stock Brook and North Moor regularly visit orthodontists in Chadderton.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Chadderton
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
The Orthodontic Journey in Chadderton
Orthodontic treatment in Chadderton is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively. People from Alder Root, Stock Brook and North Moor regularly visit orthodontists in Chadderton.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Chadderton
- 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?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Chadderton
Every case in Chadderton 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 Chadderton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Chadderton
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Chadderton, Borough of Oldham within a broader nearby area. You can also browse nearby location pages including Alder Root, Stock Brook, Butler Green, North Moor, Thatch Leach, and Burnley Brow.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Chadderton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Chadderton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Chadderton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Chadderton is Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic in Chadderton, about 1.2 miles to the east. The next closest are Oldham Orthodontics (1.3 miles) and Good Dentist (1.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Chadderton?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of Chadderton, 71 practices within 10 miles and 186 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Chadderton?
The nearest practice to Chadderton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Oldham Orthodontics in Chadderton, about 1.3 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include The Tooth Place Dental Surgery (1.3 miles) and Blackley Dental Practice (3.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Chadderton, Borough of Oldham?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Chadderton, Borough of Oldham?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.