Orthodontic practices near County End
On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of County End, 59 practices within 10 and 177 practices within 20. The closest is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, 1.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 1.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (491 reviews) |
| The Tooth Place Dental SurgeryChadderton | 1.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (106 reviews) |
| Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical ClinicChadderton | 1.7 miles west | – | – | – | 4.1 (219 reviews) |
| Mossley Dental CareAshton-under-Lyne | 1.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 1.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (30 reviews) |
| Oldham OrthodonticsChadderton | 2.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (86 reviews) |
| Good DentistChadderton | 3.0 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (49 reviews) |
| Eagle House DentalAshton-under-Lyne | 3.6 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (225 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to County End with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mossley, 1.6 miles south-east; the next are Chadderton (1.6 miles west) and Ashton-under-Lyne (1.8 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Mossley | 2 | 1.6 miles south-east |
| Chadderton | 4 | 1.6 miles west |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 5 | 1.8 miles south-east |
| Stalybridge | 1 | 3.9 miles south |
| Droylsden | 1 | 5.5 miles south-west |
| Denton | 3 | 5.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of County End
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), 7.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bamford Orthodontic PracticeHeywood | 5.0 (164 reviews) | 7.6 miles north-west |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 5.0 (30 reviews) | 1.9 miles south-east |
| Edenfield Dental CareHeywood | 4.9 (570 reviews) | 7.5 miles north-west |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 1.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
County End 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,337 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 30.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 21.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,762 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Oldham | 64th closest to an orthodontic practice of 127 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 8% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Oldham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 9 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oasis Academy Leesbrook — 0.6 miles Co-op Academy Strinesdale — 0.6 miles The Blue Coat CofE School — 1.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 12,493 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 — 2 miles Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare, Mossley — 2 miles Mossley Dental Care, Ashton-under-Lyne — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 59 within 10 miles, 177 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | OL4 |
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 County End
County End is 1.6 miles from Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 59 practices, and within 20 there are 177.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Oldham Orthodontics (2.3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 21 of the practices around County End list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 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 County End are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 9 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In County End
Borough of Oldham12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in County End
Orthodontist in County End: Searching for orthodontic treatment in County End? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is relevant to searches focused on both County End and the wider Borough of Oldham area.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Lees, Leesfield, Sun Hill, Taylor Green, Cross Bank, and Holts may also help.
Local snapshot of County End
Just under 1 km north, Lees is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What local practice data suggests in County End
There is no orthodontist on our records in County End itself. The closest on record are The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, about 2 miles away; Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 2 miles away; and Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, about 2 miles away.
What official data says about County End
County End — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 17.2% of County End's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,337 residents in County End's census neighbourhood, below the 8% average across Borough of Oldham. County End has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% 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 County End attend schools such as Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.6 miles) and Co-op Academy Strinesdale (0.6 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 124 schools and 47,369 pupils across County End's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, County End is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, County End is about 9 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Orthodontic Treatments in County End
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, County End 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. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in County End
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in County End
Many people in County End delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in County End
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in County End
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering County End — comparing a couple is worthwhile. County End — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 17.2% of County End's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,337 residents in the neighbourhood around County End, 7.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 8% average across Borough of Oldham. County End has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to County End are Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.6 miles) and Co-op Academy Strinesdale (0.6 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 124 schools and 47,369 pupils in County End's Local Authority area, per DfE data. County End's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to County End is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 9 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around County End. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around County End
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare County End, Borough of Oldham with surrounding locations. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Lees, Leesfield, Sun Hill, Taylor Green, Cross Bank, and Holts.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in County End
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in County End often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to County End?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to County End is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 1.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are The Tooth Place Dental Surgery (1.6 miles) and Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near County End?
Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of County End, 59 practices within 10 miles and 177 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near County End?
The nearest practice to County End that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 1.6 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include The Tooth Place Dental Surgery (1.6 miles) and Oldham Orthodontics (2.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in County End, Borough of Oldham?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in County End, Borough of Oldham?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.