Orthodontic practices near Faxton
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Faxton, 25 practices within 10 and 48 practices within 20. The closest is Rothwell Orthodontic Practice, 3.9 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothwell Orthodontic PracticeRothwell | 3.9 miles north | – | – | – | 3.3 (22 reviews) |
| Dental Systems LtdKettering | 4.6 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (9 reviews) |
| Kettering Dental & Implant ClinicKettering | 4.8 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (798 reviews) |
| Dental Perfection CoventryKettering | 4.8 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 3.9 (119 reviews) |
| Old School House Orthodontic CentreKettering | 4.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (315 reviews) |
| Wellingborough Dental & Implant ClinicWellingborough | 5.8 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (22 reviews) |
| Dental AuraWellingborough | 6.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (129 reviews) |
| Roos P EWellingborough | 7.3 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (825 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Faxton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Rothwell, 3.9 miles north; the next are Kettering (4.6 miles east) and Wellingborough (5.8 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Rothwell | 1 | 3.9 miles north |
| Kettering | 4 | 4.6 miles east |
| Wellingborough | 5 | 5.8 miles south-east |
| Finedon | 1 | 7.8 miles east |
| Northampton | 9 | 7.9 miles south-west |
| Market Harborough | 1 | 8.3 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Faxton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Priors Hall Dental in Corby (5.0 from 336 reviews), 12.4 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priors Hall DentalCorby | 5.0 (336 reviews) | 12.4 miles north-east |
| Brookside DentalMarket Harborough | 5.0 (299 reviews) | 8.3 miles north-west |
| Wellingborough Dental & Implant ClinicWellingborough | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 5.8 miles south-east |
| Kettering Dental & Implant ClinicKettering | 4.9 (798 reviews) | 4.8 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Faxton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | West Northamptonshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Northamptonshire 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 | 17.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,103 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 24.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 75 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England |
| Access within West Northamptonshire | 64th closest to an orthodontic practice of 203 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Northamptonshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Montsaye Academy — 3.8 miles Bishop Stopford School — 4.5 miles Southfield School for Girls — 4.9 miles |
| Schools in council area | 205 schools, 70,375 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.5% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Rothwell Orthodontic Practice, Rothwell — 4 miles Dental Systems Ltd, Kettering — 5 miles Wellingborough Dental & Implant Clinic, Wellingborough — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 25 within 10 miles, 48 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Mawsley Dental Clinic — under a mile |
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 Faxton
The nearest practice to Faxton is Rothwell Orthodontic Practice, 3.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 25 practices, and within 20 there are 48.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Kettering Dental & Implant Clinic (4.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Brookside Dental (8.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Faxton list clear aligners, the nearest 4.8 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 Faxton are commissioned by NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Kettering Dental & Implant Clinic, 4.8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Faxton
West Northamptonshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Faxton
Orthodontist in Faxton: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Faxton often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in West Northamptonshire.
The local picture in Faxton
Faxton — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Faxton's under-16 share sits at 17.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 2,103 residents in Faxton's census neighbourhood, close to the 7% average across West Northamptonshire. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Faxton is better served than 60% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 25.5% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Faxton are served by secondary schools including Montsaye Academy (3.8 miles) and Bishop Stopford School (4.5 miles). DfE figures put 205 schools and 70,375 pupils across Faxton's Local Authority. Faxton's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England.
Local snapshot of Faxton
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Mawsley, the closest linked location.
More local pages to browse
For a broader view, related location pages cover Mawsley, Walgrave, Loddington, Scaldwell, Great Cransley, and Holcot as well as this one.
Local treatment availability around Faxton
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Faxton itself. The nearest recorded are Rothwell Orthodontic Practice, about 4 miles away; Dental Systems Ltd in Kettering, about 5 miles away; and Wellingborough Dental & Implant Clinic, about 6 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Faxton
The orthodontic landscape in Faxton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
How to Choose in Faxton
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Faxton practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Faxton
Orthodontic treatment in Faxton is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Faxton
Faxton has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Mawsley Dental Clinic — is under a mile away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. ONS classifies Faxton as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 17.2% of Faxton's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Faxton, 7.1% of the 2,103 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across West Northamptonshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Faxton has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 25.5% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Faxton are Montsaye Academy (3.8 miles) and Bishop Stopford School (4.5 miles). DfE figures put 205 schools and 70,375 pupils across Faxton's Local Authority. Faxton's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Faxton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Faxton
These local links are here for anyone comparing Faxton, West Northamptonshire against nearby alternatives. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Mawsley, Walgrave, Loddington, Scaldwell, Great Cransley, and Holcot.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Faxton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Faxton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Faxton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Faxton is Rothwell Orthodontic Practice, about 3.9 miles to the north. The next closest are Dental Systems Ltd (4.6 miles) and Kettering Dental & Implant Clinic (4.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Faxton?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Faxton, 25 practices within 10 miles and 48 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Faxton?
The nearest practice to Faxton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Kettering Dental & Implant Clinic, about 4.8 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Old School House Orthodontic Centre (4.9 miles) and Wellingborough Dental & Implant Clinic (5.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Faxton, West Northamptonshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Faxton, West Northamptonshire?
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.