Orthodontic practices near Fernilee
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Fernilee; 20 practices within 10 and 110 practices within 20. The closest is Bollington Dental Practice in Macclesfield, 5.9 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bollington Dental PracticeMacclesfield | 5.9 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (113 reviews) |
| Fence House DentalMacclesfield | 6.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (83 reviews) |
| Dr. Reham MoawadMacclesfield | 6.6 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| Waters Green Dental and Implant ClinicMacclesfield | 6.6 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (47 reviews) |
| Roe Street Dental Practice MacclesfieldMacclesfield | 6.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (343 reviews) |
| CHESHIRE CAT ORTHODONTICSMacclesfield | 6.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Janet Gledhill OrthodonticsMacclesfield | 6.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 3.1 (17 reviews) |
| MAC DentalMacclesfield | 6.9 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (2,117 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Fernilee with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Macclesfield, 5.9 miles west; the next are Prestbury (7.0 miles west) and Stockport (7.2 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | 11 | 5.9 miles west |
| Prestbury | 1 | 7.0 miles west |
| Stockport | 4 | 7.2 miles north-west |
| Marple | 2 | 7.6 miles north-west |
| Bramhall | 5 | 8.6 miles north-west |
| Cheadle Hulme | 1 | 10.2 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 Fernilee
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheadle Hulme Dental and Cosmetics in Bramhall (5.0 from 1,433 reviews), 10.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheadle Hulme Dental and CosmeticsBramhall | 5.0 (1,433 reviews) | 10.0 miles north-west |
| LUME DENTAL COSMETIC DENTISTSWilmslow | 5.0 (349 reviews) | 10.8 miles west |
| Silk DentalMacclesfield | 5.0 (288 reviews) | 6.9 miles south-west |
| BeClear OrthodonticsBramhall | 5.0 (223 reviews) | 10.5 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Fernilee at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | High Peak |
| 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,580 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.3% aged 16 to 24 and 24.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 218 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Derbyshire | 417th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Chapel-en-le-Frith High School — 2.7 miles St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy — 3.8 miles Buxton Community School — 4.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 941 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bollington Dental Practice, Macclesfield — 6 miles Visage Dental Prestbury, Prestbury — 7 miles Stockport Orthodontics, Stockport — 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 | 20 within 10 miles, 110 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Dean Kennedy Dental Practice — 2 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 Fernilee
From Fernilee the nearest practice is Bollington Dental Practice in Macclesfield, 5.9 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 20 practices, and within 20 there are 110.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bollington Dental Practice (5.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Macclesfield Orthodontics (7.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Fernilee list clear aligners, the nearest 5.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Fernilee are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bollington Dental Practice in Macclesfield, 5.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 16 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Fernilee to Bollington Dental Practice 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 150 to 310 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £140 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 15.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Fernilee
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Orthodontist in Fernilee: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Fernilee? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is relevant to searches focused on both Fernilee and the wider Derbyshire area.
Practice data for Fernilee
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Fernilee. The nearest recorded are Bollington Dental Practice in Macclesfield, about 6 miles away; Visage Dental Prestbury, about 7 miles away; and Stockport Orthodontics, about 7 miles away.
Area profile for Fernilee
ONS classifies Fernilee as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Fernilee falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.3% of Fernilee's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Fernilee, 7.3% of the 1,580 residents are aged 10 to 15, above 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 Fernilee; the nearest is about 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Fernilee attend schools such as Chapel-en-le-Frith High School (2.7 miles) and St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (3.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Fernilee among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Fernilee is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 16 miles away.
About Fernilee
Heading north-west for around 1 km brings you to Taxal, the closest linked location.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Taxal, Horwich End, New Horwich, Over Leigh, Dowry, and Whaley Bridge if you are weighing up more than one location.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Fernilee
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Fernilee can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Fernilee
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Fernilee
Starting orthodontic treatment in Fernilee can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Fernilee
Treatment in Fernilee 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 Fernilee. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Fernilee
This section helps connect Fernilee, Derbyshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Taxal, Horwich End, New Horwich, Over Leigh, Dowry, and Whaley Bridge.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Fernilee
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Fernilee often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Fernilee?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Fernilee is Bollington Dental Practice in Macclesfield, about 5.9 miles to the west. The next closest are Fence House Dental (6.4 miles) and Dr. Reham Moawad (6.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Fernilee?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Fernilee, 20 practices within 10 miles and 110 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Macclesfield, 5.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Fernilee?
The nearest practice to Fernilee that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bollington Dental Practice in Macclesfield, about 5.9 miles to the west. Others nearby include Fence House Dental (6.4 miles) and CHESHIRE CAT ORTHODONTICS (6.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Fernilee, Derbyshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Fernilee, Derbyshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.