Orthodontic practices near Farnah Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Farnah Green; 18 practices within 10 and 80 practices within 20. The closest is Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre in Derby, 6.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental CentreDerby | 6.1 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (323 reviews) |
| Heanor Dental CareHeanor | 6.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.0 (66 reviews) |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 6.5 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (346 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice / Derby Orthodontics (R V Patel)Derby | 6.6 miles south | – | – | – | 2.3 (6 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic PracticeDerby | 6.6 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (128 reviews) |
| Remarkable Smiles - DerbyDerby | 6.8 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (460 reviews) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 7.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Casa DentalDerby | 7.1 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (180 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Farnah Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Derby, 6.1 miles south-east; the next are Heanor (6.3 miles east) and Alfreton (7.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Derby | 14 | 6.1 miles south-east |
| Heanor | 1 | 6.3 miles east |
| Alfreton | 1 | 7.0 miles north-east |
| Findern | 1 | 8.1 miles south |
| Ilkeston | 1 | 8.5 miles south-east |
| Kimberley | 1 | 10.4 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Farnah Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Queen's Road Dental Care in Rylands (4.9 from 543 reviews), 13.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Road Dental CareRylands | 4.9 (543 reviews) | 13.8 miles south-east |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 4.9 (346 reviews) | 6.5 miles south |
| Kimberley DentalKimberley | 4.9 (251 reviews) | 10.4 miles east |
| Smilestyle Signature Dental CareBasford | 4.9 (217 reviews) | 13.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Farnah Green 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 | 12.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,599 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 321 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Derbyshire | 422nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.9% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 25 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Belper School and Sixth Form Centre — 1.9 miles The Ecclesbourne School — 2.4 miles John Flamsteed Community School — 3.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,816 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre, Derby — 6 miles Heanor Dental Care, Heanor — 6 miles Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 7 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 18 within 10 miles, 80 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 6 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 Farnah Green
From Farnah Green the nearest practice is Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre in Derby, 6.1 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 18 practices, and within 20 there are 80.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bridge Dental and Implant Clinic (7.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Serena Hoyte (8.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 24 of the practices around Farnah Green list clear aligners, the nearest 6.1 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 Farnah Green are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Heanor Dental Care, 6.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 25 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Farnah Green to Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre is roughly 15 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 9.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Farnah Green
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Orthodontist in Farnah Green: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Farnah Green understand their options before committing to an appointment. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Derbyshire.
Local treatment availability around Farnah Green
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Farnah Green. The nearest recorded are Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre in Derby, about 6 miles away; Heanor Dental Care, about 6 miles away; and Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 7 miles away.
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You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Chevinside, Blackbrook, Bridgehill, Hazelwood, Scotches, and Belper.
Where Farnah Green sits locally
The nearest other location we cover is Chevinside, under 1 km to the east.
The local picture in Farnah Green
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Farnah Green sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Farnah Green has a smaller share of children than most areas — 12.3% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Farnah Green, 4.9% of the 1,599 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Farnah Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Farnah Green are served by secondary schools including Belper School and Sixth Form Centre (1.9 miles) and The Ecclesbourne School (2.4 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Farnah Green falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Farnah Green is about 25 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
All Orthodontic Options in Farnah Green Explained
Patients in Farnah Green have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Treatment Options in Farnah Green — Local Context
Farnah Green has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Bupa Dental Care — is about 6 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Farnah Green is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Farnah Green has a smaller share of children than most areas — 12.3% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Farnah Green, 4.9% of the 1,599 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Farnah Green; the nearest is about 6 miles away. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Farnah Green attend schools such as Belper School and Sixth Form Centre (1.9 miles) and The Ecclesbourne School (2.4 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Farnah Green falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Farnah Green is about 25 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. There is no orthodontist on our records in Farnah Green itself. The closest on record are Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre in Derby, about 6 miles away; Heanor Dental Care, about 6 miles away; and Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 7 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Farnah Green
Starting orthodontic treatment in Farnah Green 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Farnah Green
Treatment in Farnah Green runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Farnah Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Farnah Green
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Frequently Asked Questions in Farnah Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Farnah Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Farnah Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Farnah Green is Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre in Derby, about 6.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Heanor Dental Care (6.3 miles) and Ashbourne Road Dental (6.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Farnah Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Farnah Green, 18 practices within 10 miles and 80 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Derby, 6.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Farnah Green?
The nearest practice to Farnah Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Heanor Dental Care, about 6.3 miles to the east. Others nearby include Ashbourne Road Dental (6.5 miles) and Refine Specialist Dental Care (7.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Farnah Green, 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 Farnah Green, Derbyshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.