Orthodontic practices near Dawley
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Dawley, 10 practices within 10 and 66 practices within 20. The closest is Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic in Telford, 0.6 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford | 0.6 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,702 reviews) |
| Madeley Dental & Implant ClinicIronbridge | 1.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (701 reviews) |
| Station House Dental PracticeTelford | 2.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (85 reviews) |
| Broseley Dental Practice LtdBroseley | 3.3 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (153 reviews) |
| Elite OrthodonticsWellington | 3.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Manor Orthodontic ClinicWellington | 3.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (10 reviews) |
| Smile Works MalinsleeWellington | 3.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (394 reviews) |
| Station House Dental Practice (Hadley)Telford | 4.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (5 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Dawley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Telford, 0.6 miles north; the next are Ironbridge (1.9 miles south-east) and Broseley (3.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Telford | 4 | 0.6 miles north |
| Ironbridge | 1 | 1.9 miles south-east |
| Broseley | 1 | 3.3 miles south |
| Wellington | 3 | 3.5 miles north-west |
| Shifnal | 1 | 4.1 miles east |
| Shrewsbury | 10 | 11.8 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Dawley
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shifnal Dental Care (5.0 from 996 reviews), 4.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 5.0 (996 reviews) | 4.1 miles east |
| Claregate Dental Practice WolverhamptonWolverhampton | 5.0 (252 reviews) | 13.4 miles east |
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 11.8 miles west |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 13.8 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Dawley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Telford and Wrekin |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,748 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 | 9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 31.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 28.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,424 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 29% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England |
| Access within Telford and Wrekin | 12th closest to an orthodontic practice of 99 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Telford and Wrekin |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 27 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Telford Langley School — 0.3 miles Madeley Academy — 1.3 miles The Telford Park School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 7,344 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 84 schools, 33,470 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic, Telford — under a mile Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic, Ironbridge — 2 miles Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, Broseley — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 10 within 10 miles, 66 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | TF4 |
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 Dawley
The nearest practice to Dawley is Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic in Telford, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 66.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Claregate Dental Practice Wolverhampton (13.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Dawley list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Dawley are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic in Telford, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 27 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Dawley
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Orthodontist in Dawley: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Dawley? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is relevant to searches focused on both Dawley and the wider Telford and Wrekin area.
About Dawley
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Doseley, the closest linked location.
Widen your local search
You can continue browsing related location pages including Dawley Bank, Doseley, Lightmoor, Little Dawley, Spring Village, and Aqueduct if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Dawley in context
Dawley — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 18.7% of Dawley's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Dawley, 8.2% of the 1,748 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Telford and Wrekin, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (10), Dawley has more choice than 75% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Dawley are The Telford Langley School (0.3 miles) and Madeley Academy (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 84 schools and 33,470 pupils across Dawley's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Dawley among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Dawley is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 27 miles away.
Practice signals around Dawley
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Dawley. The nearest recorded are Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic in Telford, under a mile away; Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic in Ironbridge, about 2 miles away; and Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 3 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Dawley
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Dawley helps you ask the right questions. 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.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Dawley
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Dawley runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Dawley
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Dawley 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. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Dawley — Local Context
Not every practice near Dawley offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. ONS classifies Dawley as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Dawley. 18.7% of Dawley's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,748 residents in the neighbourhood around Dawley, 8.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Telford and Wrekin. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (10), Dawley has more choice than 75% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Dawley attend schools such as The Telford Langley School (0.3 miles) and Madeley Academy (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 84 schools and 33,470 pupils in Dawley's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Dawley among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Dawley is about 27 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. There is no orthodontist on our records in Dawley itself. The nearest recorded are Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic in Telford, under a mile away; Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic in Ironbridge, about 2 miles away; and Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 3 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Dawley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Dawley
These links help widen your research beyond Dawley, Telford and Wrekin if you're open to travelling a little further. If you're still deciding, related pages for Dawley Bank, Doseley, Lightmoor, Little Dawley, Spring Village, and Aqueduct may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Dawley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Dawley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dawley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dawley is Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic in Telford, about 0.6 miles to the north. The next closest are Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic (1.9 miles) and Station House Dental Practice (2.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Dawley?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Dawley, 10 practices within 10 miles and 66 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dawley?
The nearest practice to Dawley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic in Telford, about 0.6 miles to the north. Others nearby include Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic (1.9 miles) and Station House Dental Practice (2.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dawley, Telford and Wrekin?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Dawley, Telford and Wrekin?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.