Orthodontic practices near Cliff Vale
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Cliff Vale, 19 practices within 10 and 49 practices within 20. The closest is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, 0.3 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlow Orthodontic PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 0.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (407 reviews) |
| Genix Healthcare Dental Clinic (Huddersfield)Stoke-on-Trent | 0.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (507 reviews) |
| Newcastle Dental & Implant ClinicBasford, Stoke-on-Trent | 0.7 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (278 reviews) |
| Modwena DentalStoke-on-Trent | 0.7 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.8 (29 reviews) |
| Stoneyfields Dental PracticeBasford, Stoke-on-Trent | 0.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.4 (18 reviews) |
| Shelton Dental CentreStoke-on-Trent | 0.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.3 (221 reviews) |
| Newcastle Under Lyme Dental PracticeBasford, Stoke-on-Trent | 0.8 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (161 reviews) |
| The CliniqueStoke-on-Trent | 0.8 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (9 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cliff Vale with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stoke-on-Trent, 0.3 miles west; the next are Basford, Stoke-on-Trent (0.7 miles west) and Tunstall (2.3 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent | 8 | 0.3 miles west |
| Basford, Stoke-on-Trent | 3 | 0.7 miles west |
| Tunstall | 1 | 2.3 miles north |
| Longton | 1 | 3.0 miles south-east |
| Barlaston | 1 | 4.8 miles south |
| Kidsgrove | 2 | 5.5 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Cliff Vale
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheshire Orthodontics in Sandbach (5.0 from 97 reviews), 11.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire OrthodonticsSandbach | 5.0 (97 reviews) | 11.6 miles north-west |
| The Old Surgery Dental Practice CW15EQCrewe | 4.9 (739 reviews) | 11.3 miles north-west |
| Moody Terrace Dental Practice & Albert Place Dental Referral CentreCongleton | 4.9 (715 reviews) | 10.5 miles north |
| Ashlow Orthodontic PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 4.9 (407 reviews) | 0.3 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cliff Vale at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stoke-on-Trent |
| NHS dental services | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent 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 | 19.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,070 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 16.9% aged 16 to 24 and 38.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 24.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,081 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Stoke-on-Trent | 2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 53 places in the county (the county median is 1.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.3% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Thistley Hough Academy — 0.7 miles St Peter's CofE Academy — 1.4 miles St John Fisher Catholic College — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 13 schools, about 12,567 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 112 schools, 41,809 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ashlow Orthodontic Practice, Stoke-on-Trent — under a mile Newcastle Dental & Implant Clinic, Basford, Stoke-on-Trent — under a mile Synergy Dental - Dentist in Burslem, Tunstall — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 19 within 10 miles, 49 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 Cliff Vale
The nearest practice to Cliff Vale is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, 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 19 practices, and within 20 there are 49.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ashlow Orthodontic Practice (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Cliff Vale list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Cliff Vale are commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Cliff Vale
Stoke-on-Trent12 nearby locationsFind orthodontic treatment in Cliff Vale
Orthodontist in Cliff Vale: People weighing up braces or aligners in Cliff Vale can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Stoke-on-Trent.
Compare nearby areas
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Penkhull, Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, Boothen, Etruria, May Bank, and Springfields may also help.
Local snapshot of Cliff Vale
Penkhull is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south of Cliff Vale.
What official data says about Cliff Vale
Officially, Cliff Vale is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Cliff Vale. Census figures show 19.5% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,070 residents in the neighbourhood around Cliff Vale, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across Stoke-on-Trent. Cliff Vale 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 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Cliff Vale are Thistley Hough Academy (0.7 miles) and St Peter's CofE Academy (1.4 miles). 13 secondary schools are within three miles. Cliff Vale's Local Authority area covers 112 schools and 41,809 pupils, according to DfE figures. Cliff Vale's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Cliff Vale is about 32 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Practice data for Cliff Vale
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Cliff Vale itself. The nearest we do hold are Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, under a mile away; Newcastle Dental & Implant Clinic in Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, under a mile away; and Synergy Dental - Dentist in Burslem, about 2 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Cliff Vale
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Cliff Vale helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Cliff Vale
Provision in Cliff Vale varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Cliff Vale — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 19.5% of Cliff Vale's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,070 residents in the neighbourhood around Cliff Vale, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across Stoke-on-Trent. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Cliff Vale has more choice than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Cliff Vale attend schools such as Thistley Hough Academy (0.7 miles) and St Peter's CofE Academy (1.4 miles). 13 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 112 schools and 41,809 pupils in Cliff Vale's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Cliff Vale among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Cliff Vale is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 32 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Cliff Vale
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Cliff Vale has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Cliff Vale
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Cliff Vale. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Cliff Vale
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Cliff Vale, Stoke-on-Trent within a broader nearby area. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Penkhull, Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, Boothen, Etruria, May Bank, and Springfields.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Cliff Vale
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cliff Vale often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cliff Vale?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cliff Vale is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, about 0.3 miles to the west. The next closest are Genix Healthcare Dental Clinic (Huddersfield) (0.6 miles) and Newcastle Dental & Implant Clinic (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cliff Vale?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Cliff Vale, 19 practices within 10 miles and 49 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cliff Vale?
The nearest practice to Cliff Vale that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, about 0.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include Genix Healthcare Dental Clinic (Huddersfield) (0.6 miles) and Shelton Dental Centre (0.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cliff Vale, Stoke-on-Trent?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Cliff Vale, Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.