Orthodontic practices near Cold Overton
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Cold Overton; 5 practices within 10 and 61 practices within 20. The closest is High Street Dental Care in Melton Mowbray, 6.9 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Dental CareMelton Mowbray | 6.9 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (250 reviews) |
| Melton Orthodontics Specialist PracticeMelton Mowbray | 6.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.4 (74 reviews) |
| Damira Abingdon Dental PracticeMelton Mowbray | 7.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.1 (103 reviews) |
| MELTON ORTHODONTICSMelton Mowbray | 7.0 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Belvoir Clinical Dental LaboratoryMelton Mowbray | 7.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (15 reviews) |
| Clearly OrthodonticsLeicester | 11.9 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (401 reviews) |
| Glen DentalGreat Glen | 12.1 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (175 reviews) |
| Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | VeneersLeicester | 12.5 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (369 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cold Overton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Melton Mowbray, 6.9 miles north-west; the next are Leicester (11.9 miles west) and Great Glen (12.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Melton Mowbray | 5 | 6.9 miles north-west |
| Leicester | 11 | 11.9 miles west |
| Great Glen | 1 | 12.1 miles south-west |
| Corby | 7 | 13.0 miles south |
| Evington | 2 | 13.0 miles south-west |
| Humberstone | 1 | 13.2 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Cold Overton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Priors Hall Dental in Corby (5.0 from 336 reviews), 13.7 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priors Hall DentalCorby | 5.0 (336 reviews) | 13.7 miles south-east |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 5.0 (243 reviews) | 13.0 miles south-west |
| Glen DentalGreat Glen | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 12.1 miles south-west |
| The Dental Wellness Centre - Invisalign LeicesterLeicester | 4.9 (542 reviews) | 14.6 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cold Overton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Melton |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,815 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 23% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 40 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Leicestershire | 320th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Catmose College — 2.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,153 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | High Street Dental Care, Melton Mowbray — 7 miles Clearly Orthodontics, Leicester — 12 miles Glen Dental, Great Glen — 12 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, 61 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 Cold Overton
From Cold Overton the nearest practice is High Street Dental Care in Melton Mowbray, 6.9 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 61.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Belvoir Clinical Dental Laboratory (7.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Glen Dental (12.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Cold Overton list clear aligners, the nearest 6.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Cold Overton are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MELTON ORTHODONTICS in Melton Mowbray, 7 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Cold Overton to High Street Dental Care 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 180 to 360 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Cold Overton
Leicestershire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Cold Overton
Orthodontist in Cold Overton: People weighing up braces or aligners in Cold Overton can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Cold Overton or another part of Leicestershire.
Nearby location pages
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Knossington, Pickwell, Leesthorpe, Whissendine, Withcote, and Barleythorpe.
About Cold Overton
The nearest other location we cover is Knossington, around 2 km to the south-west.
Useful local orthodontic context for Cold Overton
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Cold Overton. The nearest we do hold are High Street Dental Care in Melton Mowbray, about 7 miles away; Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, about 12 miles away; and Glen Dental in Great Glen, about 12 miles away.
The local picture in Cold Overton
Cold Overton is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Cold Overton's under-16 share sits at 14.6%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Cold Overton, 6.7% of the 1,815 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Cold Overton; the nearest is about 7 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Cold Overton attend schools such as Catmose College (2.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data puts Cold Overton close to the England median.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Cold Overton
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Cold Overton 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.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Cold Overton runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Cold Overton
The orthodontic landscape in Cold Overton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Cold Overton
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 Cold Overton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Cold Overton
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Cold Overton, Leicestershire with surrounding locations. You can keep exploring with related pages for Knossington, Pickwell, Leesthorpe, Whissendine, Withcote, and Barleythorpe.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Cold Overton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cold Overton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cold Overton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cold Overton is High Street Dental Care in Melton Mowbray, about 6.9 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Melton Orthodontics Specialist Practice (6.9 miles) and Damira Abingdon Dental Practice (7.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cold Overton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Cold Overton, 5 practices within 10 miles and 61 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Melton Mowbray, 6.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cold Overton?
The nearest practice to Cold Overton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MELTON ORTHODONTICS in Melton Mowbray, about 7.0 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Clearly Orthodontics (11.9 miles) and K3 Dental (13.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cold Overton, Leicestershire?
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 Cold Overton, Leicestershire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.