Orthodontic practices near Cotham
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Cotham, 2 practices within 10 and 59 practices within 20. The closest is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, 4.0 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkgate Dental SurgeryNewark on Trent | 4.0 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (270 reviews) |
| Pear Tree DentalBurton Joyce | 9.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (642 reviews) |
| Grantham and District HospitalGrantham | 10.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.4 (255 reviews) |
| Elegant Smiles GranthamGrantham | 10.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (231 reviews) |
| Dental Health & Implant Centre GranthamGrantham | 10.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (299 reviews) |
| The Maltings Dental PracticeGrantham | 10.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (245 reviews) |
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 11.4 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (258 reviews) |
| Netherfield Smile CentreGedling | 11.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (899 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cotham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Newark on Trent, 4.0 miles north; the next are Burton Joyce (9.4 miles west) and Grantham (10.1 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Newark on Trent | 1 | 4.0 miles north |
| Burton Joyce | 1 | 9.4 miles west |
| Grantham | 4 | 10.1 miles south-east |
| Gedling | 2 | 11.4 miles west |
| Arnold | 5 | 12.5 miles west |
| Nottingham | 13 | 12.5 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Cotham
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gedling Dental - Nottingham (5.0 from 258 reviews), 11.4 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 11.4 miles west |
| Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham | 5.0 (156 reviews) | 14.1 miles south-west |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 12.5 miles west |
| Westdale DentalNottingham | 4.9 (730 reviews) | 12.5 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cotham at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Newark and Sherwood |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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 | 15.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,294 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 22.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 41 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 173rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Suthers School — 2.5 miles The Newark Academy — 3.3 miles Magnus Church of England Academy — 3.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Kirkgate Dental Surgery, Newark on Trent — 4 miles Pear Tree Dental, Burton Joyce — 9 miles Grantham and District Hospital, Grantham — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 59 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 Cotham
The nearest practice to Cotham is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, 4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 59.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Kirkgate Dental Surgery (4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dental Health & Implant Centre Grantham (10.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Cotham list clear aligners, the nearest 4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Cotham are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, 4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 37 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Cotham
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Orthodontist in Cotham: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Cotham understand their options before committing to an appointment. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Nottinghamshire.
Local context for Cotham
The nearest other location we cover is Elston, around 3 km to the west.
Cotham in context
Cotham is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Cotham falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.1% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.2% of the 1,294 residents in Cotham's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Cotham are served by secondary schools including The Suthers School (2.5 miles) and The Newark Academy (3.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Cotham sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Cotham is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 37 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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Local provider signals in Cotham
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Cotham. The nearest recorded are Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 4 miles away; Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 9 miles away; and Grantham and District Hospital, about 10 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Cotham
Orthodontic treatment in Cotham is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Cotham
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Cotham. Cotham is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. 15.1% of Cotham's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,294 residents in the neighbourhood around Cotham, 8.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. 19.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Cotham attend schools such as The Suthers School (2.5 miles) and The Newark Academy (3.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Cotham is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Cotham is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 37 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Cotham
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Cotham has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Cotham 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 Cotham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Cotham
This section helps connect Cotham, Nottinghamshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. If you're still deciding, related pages for Hawton, Kilvington, Shelton, Farndon, Sibthorpe, and Staunton in the Vale may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Cotham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cotham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cotham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cotham is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 4.0 miles to the north. The next closest are Pear Tree Dental (9.4 miles) and Grantham and District Hospital (10.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cotham?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Cotham, 2 practices within 10 miles and 59 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cotham?
The nearest practice to Cotham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 4.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include Pear Tree Dental (9.4 miles) and Elegant Smiles Grantham (10.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cotham, Nottinghamshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Cotham, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.