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Orthodontic practices near Dane in Shaw

On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Dane in Shaw, 33 practices within 10 and 92 practices within 20. The closest is Dr Madeleine Storey in Congleton, 1.6 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Dr Madeleine StoreyCongleton1.6 miles north-west––––
Dr John ScholeyCongleton1.6 miles north-west–––3.0 (2 reviews)
Moody Terrace Dental Practice & Albert Place Dental Referral CentreCongleton1.6 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (715 reviews)
Congleton Dental Centre LtdCongleton1.8 miles north-west✓––3.9 (35 reviews)
Horizons Dental PracticeBiddulph2.3 miles south–––4.7 (62 reviews)
Synergy Dental CareKidsgrove2.6 miles south––✓4.9 (149 reviews)
Kidsgrove Dental & Implant Centre | Dentist Stoke-on-TrentKidsgrove5.0 miles south-west––✓4.7 (193 reviews)
Lawton Dental Care - Alsager DentistAlsager6.3 miles south-west–––4.9 (112 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Dane in Shaw with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Congleton, 1.6 miles north-west; the next are Biddulph (2.3 miles south) and Kidsgrove (2.6 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Congleton41.6 miles north-west
Biddulph12.3 miles south
Kidsgrove22.6 miles south
Alsager16.3 miles south-west
Macclesfield106.5 miles north
Tunstall17.4 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Dane in Shaw

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Silk Dental in Macclesfield (5.0 from 288 reviews), 7.9 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Silk DentalMacclesfield5.0 (288 reviews)7.9 miles north
Paul Smith Dental CareMacclesfield5.0 (145 reviews)8.0 miles north
Cheshire OrthodonticsSandbach5.0 (97 reviews)7.6 miles west
Macclesfield OrthodonticsMacclesfield5.0 (86 reviews)6.5 miles north

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Dane in Shaw at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCheshire East
NHS dental servicesNHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1615.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,450 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally5.8% aged 16 to 24 and 24.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car7.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre636 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England
Access within Cheshire East79th closest to an orthodontic practice of 271 places in the county (the county median is 2.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.8% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Cheshire East
Nearest university dental hospitalManchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 22 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsWoodhouse Academy — 1.9 miles
Eaton Bank Academy — 2.0 miles
James Bateman Middle School — 2.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles4 schools, about 3,011 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area175 schools, 60,416 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesDr Madeleine Storey, Congleton — 2 miles
Horizons Dental Practice, Biddulph — 2 miles
Synergy Dental Care, Kidsgrove — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles33 within 10 miles, 92 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 Dane in Shaw

Dane in Shaw is 1.6 miles from Dr Madeleine Storey in Congleton, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 33 practices, and within 20 there are 92.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Moody Terrace Dental Practice & Albert Place Dental Referral Centre (1.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Synergy Dental Care (2.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Dane in Shaw list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Dane in Shaw are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Moody Terrace Dental Practice & Albert Place Dental Referral Centre in Congleton, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 22 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Dane in Shaw

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Orthodontic care near Dane in Shaw

Orthodontist in Dane in Shaw: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Dane in Shaw? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Cheshire East and the surrounding area.

Dane in Shaw in context

Dane in Shaw's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Dane in Shaw. Dane in Shaw's under-16 share sits at 15.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.8% of the 1,450 residents in Dane in Shaw's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Cheshire East. Dane in Shaw has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 64% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 31.2% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Dane in Shaw are Woodhouse Academy (1.9 miles) and Eaton Bank Academy (2.0 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 175 schools and 60,416 pupils in Dane in Shaw's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Dane in Shaw among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Dane in Shaw is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 22 miles away.

Keep exploring nearby

Nearby location pages including Congleton Edge, Whitemoor, Gillow Heath, Buglawton, Pot Bank, and Timbersbrook can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

What local practice data suggests in Dane in Shaw

There is no orthodontist on our records in Dane in Shaw itself. The nearest recorded are Dr Madeleine Storey in Congleton, about 2 miles away; Horizons Dental Practice in Biddulph, about 2 miles away; and Synergy Dental Care in Kidsgrove, about 3 miles away.

Local snapshot of Dane in Shaw

Just around 1 km south-west, Congleton Edge is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

All Orthodontic Options in Dane in Shaw Explained

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Dane in Shaw can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Dane in Shaw 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.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Dane in Shaw

Orthodontic treatment in Dane in Shaw is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Dane in Shaw

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Dane in Shaw — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Dane in Shaw sits within NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15.1% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Dane in Shaw, 5.8% of the 1,450 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Cheshire East, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Dane in Shaw is better served than 64% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 31.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Dane in Shaw are Woodhouse Academy (1.9 miles) and Eaton Bank Academy (2.0 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 175 schools and 60,416 pupils across Dane in Shaw's Local Authority. Dane in Shaw falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Dane in Shaw is about 22 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Dane in Shaw. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Dane in Shaw

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Dane in Shaw often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dane in Shaw?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dane in Shaw is Dr Madeleine Storey in Congleton, about 1.6 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Dr John Scholey (1.6 miles) and Moody Terrace Dental Practice & Albert Place Dental Referral Centre (1.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Dane in Shaw?

Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Dane in Shaw, 33 practices within 10 miles and 92 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dane in Shaw?

The nearest practice to Dane in Shaw that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Moody Terrace Dental Practice & Albert Place Dental Referral Centre in Congleton, about 1.6 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Congleton Dental Centre Ltd (1.8 miles) and Macclesfield Orthodontics (6.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dane in Shaw, Cheshire East?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Dane in Shaw, Cheshire East?

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.

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TitleDane in Shaw, Cheshire East Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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