Orthodontic practices near Charltons
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Charltons; 5 practices within 10 and 23 practices within 20. The closest is Redcar Family Dental Centre, 6.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redcar Family Dental CentreRedcar | 6.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
| Marton Dental Practice - Dentists MiddlesbroughMarton | 8.0 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (588 reviews) |
| Select Dental CareMiddlesbrough | 9.7 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (154 reviews) |
| Cleveland OrthodonticsMiddlesbrough | 9.9 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (234 reviews) |
| ORTHODONTIC CLINICMiddlesbrough | 9.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Zaranko Dental Practice @ BelasisBillingham | 11.6 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.4 (5 reviews) |
| Thornaby Dental CentreStockton-on-Tees | 11.6 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (90 reviews) |
| Dental Care and Select OrthodonticsHartlepool | 11.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (14 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Charltons with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Redcar, 6.5 miles north-west; the next are Marton (8.0 miles west) and Middlesbrough (9.7 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Redcar | 1 | 6.5 miles north-west |
| Marton | 1 | 8.0 miles west |
| Middlesbrough | 3 | 9.7 miles west |
| Billingham | 4 | 11.6 miles north-west |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 4 | 11.6 miles west |
| Hartlepool | 5 | 11.7 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Charltons
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aura Dental Clinic in Stockton-on-Tees (5.0 from 1,138 reviews), 12.5 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aura Dental ClinicStockton-on-Tees | 5.0 (1,138 reviews) | 12.5 miles west |
| Queensway Orthodontics - StocktonYarm | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 14.3 miles west |
| Queensway Dental - BillinghamStockton-on-Tees | 4.9 (1,588 reviews) | 12.8 miles north-west |
| Grange Dental PracticeStockton-on-Tees | 4.9 (727 reviews) | 13.0 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Charltons at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Redcar and Cleveland |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,593 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 31.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 18.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 184 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Redcar and Cleveland | 29th closest to an orthodontic practice of 41 places in the county (the county median is 4.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.8% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Redcar and Cleveland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 40 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Laurence Jackson School — 2.0 miles Freebrough Academy — 3.5 miles Huntcliff School — 3.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,247 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 64 schools, 20,593 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Redcar Family Dental Centre, Redcar — 6 miles Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, Marton — 8 miles Select Dental Care, Middlesbrough — 10 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 | 5 within 10 miles, 23 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 Charltons
From Charltons the nearest practice is Redcar Family Dental Centre, 6.5 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 23.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough (8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 16 of the practices around Charltons list clear aligners, the nearest 8 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 Charltons are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, 8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 40 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Charltons to Redcar Family Dental Centre 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 18.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Charltons
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Orthodontist in Charltons: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Charltons? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Redcar and Cleveland and the surrounding area.
Local provider signals in Charltons
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Charltons. The closest on record are Redcar Family Dental Centre, about 6 miles away; Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, about 8 miles away; and Select Dental Care in Middlesbrough, about 10 miles away.
Widen your local search
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Boosbeck, Stanghow, Lingdale, New Skelton, Upleatham, and North Skelton.
What official data says about Charltons
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Charltons sits within NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Charltons's under-16 share sits at 18.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,593 residents in the neighbourhood around Charltons, 7.8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Redcar and Cleveland. Charltons has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. 22.3% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Charltons attend schools such as Laurence Jackson School (2.0 miles) and Freebrough Academy (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 64 schools and 20,593 pupils across Charltons's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Charltons among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Charltons is Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 40 miles away.
Where Charltons sits locally
Just around 2 km north-east, Boosbeck is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The Orthodontic Journey in Charltons
Orthodontic treatment in Charltons is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Charltons — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in Charltons
The orthodontic landscape in Charltons offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Charltons 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 Charltons. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Charltons
These links help widen your research beyond Charltons, Redcar and Cleveland if you're open to travelling a little further. Related nearby location pages such as Boosbeck, Stanghow, Lingdale, New Skelton, Upleatham, and North Skelton can help you compare a wider local area.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Charltons
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Charltons often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Charltons?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Charltons is Redcar Family Dental Centre, about 6.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough (8.0 miles) and Select Dental Care (9.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Charltons?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Charltons, 5 practices within 10 miles and 23 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Redcar, 6.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Charltons?
The nearest practice to Charltons that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, about 8.0 miles to the west. Others nearby include Select Dental Care (9.7 miles) and ORTHODONTIC CLINIC (9.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Charltons, Redcar and Cleveland?
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 Charltons, Redcar and Cleveland?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.