Orthodontic practices near Danesford
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Danesford; 2 practices within 10 and 97 practices within 20. The closest is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, 7.3 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broseley Dental Practice LtdBroseley | 7.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (153 reviews) |
| Madeley Dental & Implant ClinicIronbridge | 8.3 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (701 reviews) |
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 10.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (996 reviews) |
| Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford | 10.6 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,702 reviews) |
| Oak Tree Dental & Implant PracticeStourbridge | 10.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (98 reviews) |
| Stourbridge Dental & Implant ClinicStourbridge | 10.9 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (254 reviews) |
| Richmond House Dental PracticeStourbridge | 10.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (77 reviews) |
| Bradley Shorthouse Dental ClinicKidderminster | 11.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (221 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Danesford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Broseley, 7.3 miles north-west; the next are Ironbridge (8.3 miles north) and Shifnal (10.1 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Broseley | 1 | 7.3 miles north-west |
| Ironbridge | 1 | 8.3 miles north |
| Shifnal | 1 | 10.1 miles north |
| Telford | 2 | 10.6 miles north |
| Stourbridge | 13 | 10.7 miles east |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 11.0 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Danesford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shifnal Dental Care (5.0 from 996 reviews), 10.1 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 5.0 (996 reviews) | 10.1 miles north |
| Claregate Dental Practice WolverhamptonWolverhampton | 5.0 (252 reviews) | 11.8 miles north-east |
| Worcester Street Dental PracticeStourbridge | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 11.6 miles south-east |
| Dr. Ed Young | Award-winning Invisalign® & Cosmetic DentistStourbridge | 5.0 (66 reviews) | 12.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Danesford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,627 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 22.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 13.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 452 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shropshire | 343rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.4% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 21 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oldbury Wells School — 1.3 miles Bridgnorth Endowed School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,341 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, Broseley — 7 miles Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic, Ironbridge — 8 miles Shifnal Dental Care, Shifnal — 10 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 | 2 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 Danesford
The nearest practice to Danesford is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, 7.3 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 97.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Broseley Dental Practice Ltd (7.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (11.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Danesford list clear aligners, the nearest 7.3 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 Danesford are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, 7.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 21 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Danesford to Broseley Dental Practice Ltd 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 190 to 380 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £170 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 13.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Danesford
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Orthodontist in Danesford: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Danesford. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Shropshire.
What official data says about Danesford
Danesford is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.8% of Danesford's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Danesford, 6.4% of the 1,627 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Danesford; the nearest is about 7 miles away. Regionally, 22.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Danesford are served by secondary schools including Oldbury Wells School (1.3 miles) and Bridgnorth Endowed School (1.5 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 182 schools and 43,684 pupils in Danesford's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Danesford sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Danesford is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 21 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Nearby location pages
You can continue browsing related location pages including Eardington, Low Town, Knowle Sands, Lower Forge, Quatford, and Bridgnorth if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Local context for Danesford
The nearest other location we cover is Low Town, around 1 km to the north-west.
Practice data for Danesford
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Danesford. The nearest we do hold are Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 7 miles away; Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic in Ironbridge, about 8 miles away; and Shifnal Dental Care, about 10 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Danesford
Many people in Danesford 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. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Danesford
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Danesford
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Danesford. Danesford — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 14.8% of Danesford's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Danesford, 6.4% of the 1,627 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Danesford usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. 22.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Danesford attend schools such as Oldbury Wells School (1.3 miles) and Bridgnorth Endowed School (1.5 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Danesford's Local Authority area covers 182 schools and 43,684 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Danesford close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Danesford is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 21 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Danesford
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Danesford can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. 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 Danesford 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 Danesford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Danesford
This section helps connect Danesford, Shropshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. For a broader comparison, pages for Eardington, Low Town, Knowle Sands, Lower Forge, Quatford, and Bridgnorth follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Danesford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Danesford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Danesford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Danesford is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 7.3 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic (8.3 miles) and Shifnal Dental Care (10.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Danesford?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Danesford, 2 practices within 10 miles and 97 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Broseley, 7.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Danesford?
The nearest practice to Danesford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 7.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic (8.3 miles) and Shifnal Dental Care (10.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Danesford, Shropshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Danesford, Shropshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.