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Orthodontic practices near Dodworth

On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Dodworth, 15 practices within 10 and 112 practices within 20. The closest is K3 Cosmetic Dental Studio in Barnsley, 0.9 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
K3 Cosmetic Dental StudioBarnsley0.9 miles north––✓4.9 (331 reviews)
Barnsley HospitalBarnsley1.8 miles north-east–––3.6 (508 reviews)
Trinity House OrthodonticsWakefield2.1 miles north-east✓✓✓4.5 (183 reviews)
Mapplewell Dental CentreBarnsley3.4 miles north––✓4.9 (249 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSBarnsley5.5 miles east✓–––
Advance Dental CareWakefield8.0 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (357 reviews)
Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant CentreSheffield8.6 miles south✓✓✓5.0 (120 reviews)
Thornhill DentalMiddlestown9.3 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (817 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Dodworth with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Barnsley, 0.9 miles north; the next are Wakefield (2.1 miles north-east) and Sheffield (8.6 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Barnsley40.9 miles north
Wakefield122.1 miles north-east
Sheffield68.6 miles south
Middlestown19.3 miles north-west
Low Ackworth110.2 miles north-east
Rotherham310.3 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 Dodworth

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smiles in Tandem Dental in Huddersfield (5.0 from 284 reviews), 11.2 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smiles in Tandem DentalHuddersfield5.0 (284 reviews)11.2 miles north-west
Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield5.0 (264 reviews)10.9 miles south
Northgate DentalWakefield5.0 (185 reviews)10.0 miles north
Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant CentreSheffield5.0 (120 reviews)8.6 miles south

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

Dodworth at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBarnsley
NHS dental servicesNHS South Yorkshire 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
Population5,870
Residents under 1616.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,679 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 25.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car14.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre537 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England
Access within Barnsley13th closest to an orthodontic practice of 98 places in the county (the county median is 2.2 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.9 miles away, closer than 84% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.7% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Barnsley
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 11 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsTrinity Academy St. Edwards — 1.2 miles
Horizon Community College — 1.4 miles
Darton Academy — 3.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 2,791 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay26.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesK3 Cosmetic Dental Studio, Barnsley — under a mile
Trinity House Orthodontics, Wakefield — 2 miles
Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant Centre, Sheffield — 9 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles15 within 10 miles, 112 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 Dodworth

The nearest practice to Dodworth is K3 Cosmetic Dental Studio in Barnsley, 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 15 practices, and within 20 there are 112.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Trinity House Orthodontics (2.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant Centre (8.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Dodworth list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Dodworth are commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Trinity House Orthodontics in Wakefield, 2.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 11 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Dodworth

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Orthodontist in Dodworth: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Dodworth, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Dodworth or another part of Barnsley. Dodworth — a small town with a population of around 5,870 — is covered on this page specifically.

Area profile for Dodworth

Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Dodworth sits within NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Dodworth's under-16 share sits at 16.3%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,679 residents in the neighbourhood around Dodworth, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.9% average across Barnsley. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Dodworth is better served than 56% of towns in England. Regionally, 26.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Dodworth attend schools such as Trinity Academy St. Edwards (1.2 miles) and Horizon Community College (1.4 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Dodworth among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Dodworth is about 11 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.

Practice data for Dodworth

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Dodworth. The nearest we do hold are K3 Cosmetic Dental Studio in Barnsley, under a mile away; Trinity House Orthodontics in Wakefield, about 2 miles away; and Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant Centre, about 9 miles away.

Facts about Dodworth

With a population of roughly 5,870, Dodworth is a small town within Barnsley. Just under 1 km north, Dodworth Green is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Continue your local research

You can also compare treatment pages for Dodworth Green, Dodworth Bottom, Fall Bank, Stainborough, Gilroyd, and Hood Green if you are weighing up more than one location.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Dodworth

The orthodontic landscape in Dodworth 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. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Dodworth

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Dodworth — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Dodworth

Orthodontic treatment in Dodworth 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.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Dodworth

  • 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?

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Every case in Dodworth follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Dodworth

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dodworth?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dodworth is K3 Cosmetic Dental Studio in Barnsley, about 0.9 miles to the north. The next closest are Barnsley Hospital (1.8 miles) and Trinity House Orthodontics (2.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Dodworth?

Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Dodworth, 15 practices within 10 miles and 112 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dodworth?

The nearest practice to Dodworth that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Trinity House Orthodontics in Wakefield, about 2.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (5.5 miles) and Advance Dental Care (8.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dodworth, Barnsley?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Dodworth, Barnsley?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleDodworth, Barnsley Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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