Orthodontic practices near Dethick
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Dethick; 6 practices within 10 and 70 practices within 20. The closest is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 5.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 5.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 5.1 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Smile Care CentreWalton | 8.0 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.2 (136 reviews) |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 8.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 8.7 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Aspire DentalChesterfield | 8.7 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Heanor Dental CareHeanor | 10.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.0 (66 reviews) |
| Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley | 10.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (170 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Dethick with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pilsley, 5.1 miles north-east; the next are Alfreton (5.1 miles east) and Walton (8.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Pilsley | 1 | 5.1 miles north-east |
| Alfreton | 1 | 5.1 miles east |
| Walton | 1 | 8.0 miles north-east |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 8.6 miles north-east |
| Heanor | 1 | 10.2 miles south-east |
| Staveley | 2 | 10.5 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Dethick
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 14.2 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 14.2 miles east |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 12.5 miles north |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 8.7 miles north |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 8.6 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Dethick at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Amber Valley |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,066 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 21.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 130 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Derbyshire | 381st closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.3% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 18 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Highfields School — 2.1 miles Anthony Gell School — 3.8 miles David Nieper Academy — 5.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,298 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Peak Smile Studio, Pilsley — 5 miles Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 5 miles Smile Care Centre, Walton — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 6 within 10 miles, 70 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 3 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 Dethick
From Dethick the nearest practice is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 5.1 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 70.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Chesterfield Orthodontics (8.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Dethick list clear aligners, the nearest 5.1 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 Dethick are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 5.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 18 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Dethick to Peak Smile Studio is roughly 10 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 130 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 10.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Dethick
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Orthodontist in Dethick: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Dethick. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Derbyshire.
What local practice data suggests in Dethick
There is no orthodontist on our records in Dethick itself. The nearest recorded are Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 5 miles away; Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 5 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 8 miles away.
What official data says about Dethick
ONS classifies Dethick as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Dethick falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.1% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.3% of the 1,066 residents in Dethick's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Dethick has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Dethick attend schools such as Highfields School (2.1 miles) and Anthony Gell School (3.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Dethick sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Dethick is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 18 miles away.
About Dethick
Heading north-west for around 1 km brings you to Tansley, the closest linked location.
Compare nearby areas
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Tansley, Riber, High Peak Junction, Lumsdale, Wakebridge, and Cliffside.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Dethick
Many people in Dethick 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Dethick
- 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?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Dethick runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Dethick
The orthodontic landscape in Dethick offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Dethick 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 Dethick. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Dethick
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Dethick, Derbyshire, these local links help you keep browsing. For a broader comparison, pages for Tansley, Riber, High Peak Junction, Lumsdale, Wakebridge, and Cliffside follow the same format.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Dethick
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Dethick often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dethick?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dethick is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 5.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Refine Specialist Dental Care (5.1 miles) and Smile Care Centre (8.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Dethick?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Dethick, 6 practices within 10 miles and 70 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Pilsley, 5.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dethick?
The nearest practice to Dethick that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 5.1 miles to the east. Others nearby include Chesterfield Orthodontics (8.6 miles) and Heanor Dental Care (10.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dethick, Derbyshire?
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 Dethick, Derbyshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.