Orthodontic practices near Crick
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Crick, 12 practices within 10 and 97 practices within 20. The closest is Kreate Dental Rugby | Dental Excellence For You And Your Family, 3.9 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kreate Dental Rugby | Dental Excellence For You And Your FamilyRugby | 3.9 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (326 reviews) |
| Clifton Road Dental PracticeRugby | 5.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (52 reviews) |
| Dorset House DentalRugby | 5.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (154 reviews) |
| Rugby Dental Care - Ms S Rahimi & AssociatesRugby | 5.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
| Jones Dental & Implant ClinicRugby | 5.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (490 reviews) |
| One DentalRugby | 5.3 miles west | – | – | – | 4.6 (19 reviews) |
| Caldecott DentalRugby | 5.4 miles west | – | – | – | – |
| Caldecott Dental PracticeRugby | 5.4 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 3.9 (56 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Crick with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Rugby, 3.9 miles west; the next are Pailton (9.2 miles north-west) and Northampton (11.7 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Rugby | 11 | 3.9 miles west |
| Pailton | 1 | 9.2 miles north-west |
| Northampton | 9 | 11.7 miles south-east |
| Wolston | 1 | 12.8 miles west |
| Market Harborough | 1 | 13.0 miles north-east |
| Coventry | 3 | 14.6 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Crick
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Rugby Smiles Dental Clinic (5.0 from 448 reviews), 5.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rugby Smiles Dental ClinicRugby | 5.0 (448 reviews) | 5.6 miles west |
| TG's Dental Suite - Higham FerrersPailton | 5.0 (375 reviews) | 9.2 miles north-west |
| The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby | 5.0 (333 reviews) | 15.9 miles north |
| Brookside DentalMarket Harborough | 5.0 (299 reviews) | 13.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Crick at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | West Northamptonshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 1,886 |
| Residents under 16 | 19.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,534 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 29.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 115 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within West Northamptonshire | 64th closest to an orthodontic practice of 203 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.7% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Northamptonshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 33 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Houlton School — 2.4 miles Ashlawn School — 3.8 miles Guilsborough Academy — 4.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 895 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 205 schools, 70,375 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.5% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Kreate Dental Rugby | Dental Excellence For You And Your Family, Rugby — 4 miles TG's Dental Suite - Higham Ferrers, Pailton — 9 miles PURELY ORTHODONTICS, Northampton — 12 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 12 within 10 miles, 97 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 Crick
Crick is 3.9 miles from Kreate Dental Rugby | Dental Excellence For You And Your Family, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 97.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Kreate Dental Rugby | Dental Excellence For You And Your Family (3.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Brookside Dental (13 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Crick list clear aligners, the nearest 3.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Crick are commissioned by NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Kreate Dental Rugby | Dental Excellence For You And Your Family, 3.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 33 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Crick
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Orthodontist in Crick: People weighing up braces or aligners in Crick can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across West Northamptonshire, not just Crick. Crick — a small village with a population of around 1,886 — is covered on this page specifically.
Where Crick sits locally
Crick has a population of around 1,886, making it a small village within West Northamptonshire. Yelvertoft is the closest neighbouring location page, around 3 km north-east of Crick.
Keep exploring nearby
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Yelvertoft, Emery Row, Clay Coton, Ashby St Ledgers, Kilsby, and Stanford on Avon may also help.
Area profile for Crick
ONS classifies Crick as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Crick falls under NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.9% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,534 residents in the neighbourhood around Crick, 7.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7% average across West Northamptonshire. 25.5% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Crick are served by secondary schools including Houlton School (2.4 miles) and Ashlawn School (3.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 205 schools and 70,375 pupils across Crick's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Crick sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Crick is about 33 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
Local provider signals in Crick
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Crick. The nearest recorded are Kreate Dental Rugby | Dental Excellence For You And Your Family, about 4 miles away; TG's Dental Suite - Higham Ferrers in Pailton, about 9 miles away; and PURELY ORTHODONTICS in Northampton, about 12 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Crick
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Crick has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Crick 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.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Crick
Many people in Crick delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Crick
Every case in Crick follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Crick. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Crick
This section helps connect Crick, West Northamptonshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. If you're still deciding, related pages for Yelvertoft, Emery Row, Clay Coton, Ashby St Ledgers, Kilsby, and Stanford on Avon may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Crick
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Crick often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crick?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crick is Kreate Dental Rugby | Dental Excellence For You And Your Family, about 3.9 miles to the west. The next closest are Clifton Road Dental Practice (5.0 miles) and Dorset House Dental (5.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Crick?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Crick, 12 practices within 10 miles and 97 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Crick?
The nearest practice to Crick that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Kreate Dental Rugby | Dental Excellence For You And Your Family, about 3.9 miles to the west. Others nearby include Rugby Dental Care - Ms S Rahimi & Associates (5.0 miles) and Caldecott Dental Practice (5.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Crick, West Northamptonshire?
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 Crick, West Northamptonshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.