Orthodontic practices near Dicklant
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Dicklant, 9 practices within 10 and 81 practices within 20. The closest is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 2.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 2.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 4.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Smile Care CentreWalton | 5.4 miles north | – | – | – | 4.2 (136 reviews) |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 5.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Aspire DentalChesterfield | 6.1 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 6.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley | 7.8 miles north | – | – | – | 4.5 (170 reviews) |
| J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley | 9.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (48 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Dicklant with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pilsley, 2.2 miles north-east; the next are Alfreton (4.6 miles south-east) and Walton (5.4 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Pilsley | 1 | 2.2 miles north-east |
| Alfreton | 1 | 4.6 miles south-east |
| Walton | 1 | 5.4 miles north |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 5.9 miles north |
| Staveley | 2 | 7.8 miles north |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 9.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Dicklant
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), 11.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 11.9 miles east |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 10.5 miles north |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 15.3 miles north |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 6.2 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Dicklant at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North East Derbyshire |
| 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,960 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 21.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 51 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Derbyshire | 149th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.2 miles away, closer than 66% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Tupton Hall School — 3.0 miles Highfields School — 3.2 miles Tibshelf Community School — 4.3 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Peak Smile Studio, Pilsley — 2 miles Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 5 miles Smile Care Centre, Walton — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 81 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 Dicklant
The nearest practice to Dicklant is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 2.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 81.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Chesterfield Orthodontics (5.9 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Dicklant list clear aligners, the nearest 2.2 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 Dicklant are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 4.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Dicklant
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Orthodontist in Dicklant: Before booking anything in Dicklant, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Dicklant or another part of Derbyshire.
Local orthodontic signals in Dicklant
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Dicklant. The closest on record are Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 2 miles away; Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 5 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 5 miles away.
Nearby location pages
For a broader view, related location pages cover Dalebank, Woolley Moor, Ashover Hay, Fallgate, Handley, and Ravensnest as well as this one.
Where Dicklant sits locally
Just under 1 km north, Dalebank is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Dicklant in context
Officially, Dicklant is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Dicklant falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. With just 13.7% of residents under 16, Dicklant skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,960 residents in the neighbourhood around Dicklant, 5.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Dicklant attend schools such as Tupton Hall School (3.0 miles) and Highfields School (3.2 miles). Dicklant sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Dicklant is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Dicklant
The orthodontic landscape in Dicklant offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Dicklant
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Dicklant
Starting orthodontic treatment in Dicklant can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Dicklant
- 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Dicklant
Practices serving Dicklant differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Dicklant as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Dicklant falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Dicklant has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.7% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Dicklant, 5.1% of the 1,960 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Dicklant are served by secondary schools including Tupton Hall School (3.0 miles) and Highfields School (3.2 miles). Dicklant's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Dicklant is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 16 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Dicklant. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Dicklant
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Dicklant, Derbyshire with surrounding locations. If you're still deciding, related pages for Dalebank, Woolley Moor, Ashover Hay, Fallgate, Handley, and Ravensnest may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Dicklant
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Dicklant often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dicklant?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dicklant is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 2.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Refine Specialist Dental Care (4.6 miles) and Smile Care Centre (5.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Dicklant?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Dicklant, 9 practices within 10 miles and 81 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dicklant?
The nearest practice to Dicklant that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4.6 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Chesterfield Orthodontics (5.9 miles) and Kirkby Dental Practice (9.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dicklant, Derbyshire?
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 Dicklant, Derbyshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.