Orthodontic practices near Exfords Green
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Exfords Green, 11 practices within 10 and 22 practices within 20. The closest is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, 2.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayston Hill Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 2.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.3 (20 reviews) |
| Belmont Orthodontic CentreShrewsbury | 4.3 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (37 reviews) |
| St Johns Hill DentalShrewsbury | 4.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (12 reviews) |
| EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTDShrewsbury | 4.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 4.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (131 reviews) |
| Bellstone Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 4.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.3 (55 reviews) |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 4.4 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton | 4.5 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (354 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Exfords Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shrewsbury, 2.1 miles north-east; the next are Bicton (4.5 miles north) and Wellington (12.1 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 10 | 2.1 miles north-east |
| Bicton | 1 | 4.5 miles north |
| Wellington | 3 | 12.1 miles east |
| Broseley | 1 | 13.6 miles east |
| Telford | 4 | 14.1 miles east |
| Ironbridge | 1 | 14.8 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Exfords Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shifnal Dental Care (5.0 from 996 reviews), 17.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 5.0 (996 reviews) | 17.9 miles east |
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 4.4 miles north-east |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 4.4 miles north |
| Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford | 4.9 (1,702 reviews) | 14.1 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Exfords Green 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,300 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 71 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England |
| Access within Shropshire | 56th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.1 miles away, closer than 67% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 40 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Meole Brace School — 3.2 miles The Priory School — 3.4 miles Mary Webb School and Science College — 3.5 miles |
| 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 | Bayston Hill Dental Practice, Shrewsbury — 2 miles The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic, Bicton — 4 miles Elite Orthodontics, Wellington — 12 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 11 within 10 miles, 22 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 Exfords Green
Exfords Green is 2.1 miles from Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 11 practices, and within 20 there are 22.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Broseley Dental Practice Ltd (13.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Claregate Dental Practice Wolverhampton (26.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Exfords Green list clear aligners, the nearest 4.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Exfords Green are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, 4.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 40 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Exfords Green
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Orthodontist in Exfords Green: This page was put together for people in Exfords Green who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Shropshire.
Exfords Green in context
Exfords Green is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Exfords Green falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.7% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 1,300 residents in Exfords Green's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire. With 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, Exfords Green is better served than 75% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Exfords Green are Meole Brace School (3.2 miles) and The Priory School (3.4 miles). There are 182 schools and 43,684 pupils in Exfords Green's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Exfords Green's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Exfords Green is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 40 miles away.
Useful local orthodontic context for Exfords Green
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Exfords Green itself. The closest on record are Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 2 miles away; The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic in Bicton, about 4 miles away; and Elite Orthodontics in Wellington, about 12 miles away.
Where Exfords Green sits locally
Great Lyth is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north of Exfords Green.
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If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Great Lyth, Lythbank, Chatford, Hook a Gate, Annscroft, and Lythwood may also help.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Exfords Green
Many people in Exfords Green 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Exfords Green
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Exfords Green
Provision in Exfords Green varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Exfords Green — 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. 15.7% of Exfords Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,300 residents in the neighbourhood around Exfords Green, 6.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (10), Exfords Green has more choice than 75% of towns in England. 22.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Exfords Green attend schools such as Meole Brace School (3.2 miles) and The Priory School (3.4 miles). DfE figures put 182 schools and 43,684 pupils across Exfords Green's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Exfords Green among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Exfords Green is about 40 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Exfords Green
Patients in Exfords Green have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Exfords Green — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Exfords Green. Exfords Green 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. Exfords Green's under-16 share sits at 15.7%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 1,300 residents in Exfords Green's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire. With 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, Exfords Green is better served 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 Exfords Green are Meole Brace School (3.2 miles) and The Priory School (3.4 miles). Exfords Green's Local Authority has 182 schools educating 43,684 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Exfords Green sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Exfords Green is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 40 miles away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Exfords Green itself. The nearest we do hold are Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 2 miles away; The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic in Bicton, about 4 miles away; and Elite Orthodontics in Wellington, about 12 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Exfords Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Exfords Green
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Exfords Green, Shropshire, these local links help you keep browsing. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Great Lyth, Lythbank, Chatford, Hook a Gate, Annscroft, and Lythwood.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Exfords Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Exfords Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Exfords Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Exfords Green is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 2.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Belmont Orthodontic Centre (4.3 miles) and St Johns Hill Dental (4.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Exfords Green?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Exfords Green, 11 practices within 10 miles and 22 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Exfords Green?
The nearest practice to Exfords Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, about 4.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTD (4.3 miles) and New Park House Dental Centre (4.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Exfords Green, Shropshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Exfords Green, Shropshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.