Orthodontic practices near Clarksfield
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Clarksfield, 62 practices within 10 and 181 practices within 20. The closest is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, 0.8 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tooth Place Dental SurgeryChadderton | 0.8 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (106 reviews) |
| Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical ClinicChadderton | 0.9 miles west | – | – | – | 4.1 (219 reviews) |
| Oldham OrthodonticsChadderton | 1.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (86 reviews) |
| Mossley Dental CareAshton-under-Lyne | 2.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Good DentistChadderton | 2.3 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (49 reviews) |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 2.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (491 reviews) |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 2.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (30 reviews) |
| Links OrthodonticsAshton-under-Lyne | 3.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 2.7 (25 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Clarksfield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chadderton, 0.8 miles west; the next are Ashton-under-Lyne (2.3 miles south-east) and Mossley (2.3 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chadderton | 4 | 0.8 miles west |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 5 | 2.3 miles south-east |
| Mossley | 2 | 2.3 miles east |
| Stalybridge | 1 | 4.0 miles south |
| Droylsden | 1 | 5.0 miles south-west |
| Middleton | 1 | 5.0 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Clarksfield
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), 7.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bamford Orthodontic PracticeHeywood | 5.0 (164 reviews) | 7.0 miles north-west |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 5.0 (30 reviews) | 2.5 miles south-east |
| Edenfield Dental CareHeywood | 4.9 (570 reviews) | 7.0 miles north-west |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 2.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Clarksfield 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 35.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,369 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 11.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 14.1% aged 16 to 24 and 36% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 36.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 8,510 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 10.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Oldham | 20th closest to an orthodontic practice of 127 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 11.9% here, against 8% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Oldham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oasis Academy Leesbrook — 0.5 miles The Blue Coat CofE School — 0.8 miles Co-op Academy Strinesdale — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 15 schools, about 18,781 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) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Tooth Place Dental Surgery, Chadderton — under a mile Mossley Dental Care, Ashton-under-Lyne — 2 miles Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare, Mossley — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 62 within 10 miles, 181 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 Clarksfield
The nearest practice to Clarksfield is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 62 practices, and within 20 there are 181.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Oldham Orthodontics (1.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Clarksfield list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Clarksfield are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Clarksfield
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Orthodontist in Clarksfield: This page was put together for people in Clarksfield who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Clarksfield and the wider Borough of Oldham area.
What local practice data suggests in Clarksfield
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Clarksfield itself. The closest on record are The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, under a mile away; Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, about 2 miles away; and Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 2 miles away.
About Clarksfield
The nearest other location we cover is Greenacres Moor, under 1 km to the north.
What official data says about Clarksfield
Clarksfield's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 35.2% of Clarksfield's residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Clarksfield, 11.9% of the 2,369 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 8% average across Borough of Oldham, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Clarksfield has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Clarksfield attend schools such as Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.5 miles) and The Blue Coat CofE School (0.8 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. Clarksfield's Local Authority has 124 schools educating 47,369 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Clarksfield among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Clarksfield is about 8 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Continue your local research
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Clarksfield
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Clarksfield helps you ask the right questions. 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 Clarksfield
- 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.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Clarksfield follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
All Orthodontic Options in Clarksfield Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Clarksfield offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Clarksfield — Local Context
What's available in Clarksfield depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Clarksfield is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Clarksfield falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. 35.2% of Clarksfield's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Census 2021 counts 2,369 residents in the neighbourhood around Clarksfield, 11.9% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 8% average across Borough of Oldham. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Clarksfield is better served than 83% of towns in England. 30.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Clarksfield attend schools such as Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.5 miles) and The Blue Coat CofE School (0.8 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. Clarksfield's Local Authority has 124 schools educating 47,369 pupils (DfE data). Clarksfield's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Clarksfield is about 8 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester. There is no orthodontist on our records in Clarksfield itself. The nearest recorded are The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, under a mile away; Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, about 2 miles away; and Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 2 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 Clarksfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Clarksfield
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Frequently Asked Questions in Clarksfield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Clarksfield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Clarksfield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Clarksfield is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, about 0.8 miles to the west. The next closest are Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic (0.9 miles) and Oldham Orthodontics (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Clarksfield?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Clarksfield, 62 practices within 10 miles and 181 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Clarksfield?
The nearest practice to Clarksfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, about 0.8 miles to the west. Others nearby include Oldham Orthodontics (1.6 miles) and Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare (2.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Clarksfield, 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 Clarksfield, Borough of Oldham?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.