Orthodontic practices near Field Head
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Field Head, 41 practices within 10 and 112 practices within 20. The closest is Abbots Oak Dental Practice in Coalville, 4.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbots Oak Dental PracticeCoalville | 4.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (259 reviews) |
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 5.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Aesthetic Smiles Dental SpaLeicester | 5.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (1,068 reviews) |
| 44 Dental CareLeicester | 5.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (331 reviews) |
| Smile Care Dental ClinicLeicester | 5.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (145 reviews) |
| Fosse Dental CareLeicester | 5.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (501 reviews) |
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (803 reviews) |
| Bright Smiles Dental Practice - LeicesterLeicester | 5.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (19 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Field Head with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Coalville, 4.1 miles north-west; the next are Leicester (5.3 miles south-east) and Loughborough (5.7 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Coalville | 2 | 4.1 miles north-west |
| Leicester | 15 | 5.3 miles south-east |
| Loughborough | 10 | 5.7 miles north-east |
| Quorndon | 1 | 6.1 miles north-east |
| Barrow upon Soar | 1 | 6.8 miles north-east |
| Humberstone | 1 | 6.9 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 Field Head
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakdale Dental in Leicester (5.0 from 803 reviews), 5.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 5.6 miles south-east |
| The DentalistLoughborough | 5.0 (467 reviews) | 5.7 miles north-east |
| Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon | 5.0 (277 reviews) | 6.1 miles north-east |
| Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant ClinicLoughborough | 5.0 (214 reviews) | 6.4 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Field Head at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,674 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.4% aged 16 to 24 and 26.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 522 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Leicestershire | 187th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 30 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | South Charnwood High School — 1.8 miles Brookvale Groby Learning Campus — 1.9 miles The Martin High School Anstey — 2.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 3,123 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Abbots Oak Dental Practice, Coalville — 4 miles Aesthetic Smiles Dental Spa, Leicester — 5 miles The Dentalist, Loughborough — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 41 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 Field Head
Field Head is 4.1 miles from Abbots Oak Dental Practice in Coalville, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 41 practices, and within 20 there are 112.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Oakdale Dental (5.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 15 of the practices around Field Head list clear aligners, the nearest 5.3 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 Field Head are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 44 Dental Care in Leicester, 5.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 30 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Field Head
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Orthodontist in Field Head: Before booking anything in Field Head, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Leicestershire, not just Field Head.
Local orthodontic signals in Field Head
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Field Head itself. The closest on record are Abbots Oak Dental Practice in Coalville, about 4 miles away; Aesthetic Smiles Dental Spa in Leicester, about 5 miles away; and The Dentalist in Loughborough, about 6 miles away.
Field Head in context
Field Head is classified as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Field Head sits within NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 15.9% of Field Head's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,674 residents in the neighbourhood around Field Head, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. Regionally, 22% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Field Head are served by secondary schools including South Charnwood High School (1.8 miles) and Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (1.9 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Field Head among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Field Head is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 30 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Continue your local research
Nearby location pages including Markfield, Newtown Limford, Ratby, Copt Oak, Groby, and Botcheston can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Facts about Field Head
The nearest other location we cover is Markfield, around 1 km to the north-west.
Orthodontic Treatments in Field Head
The orthodontic landscape in Field Head offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
How to Choose in Field Head
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 Field Head practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Field Head
Many people in Field Head delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Field Head
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Field Head
Every case in Field Head 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 Field Head. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Field Head
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Field Head, Leicestershire with surrounding locations. If you're still deciding, related pages for Markfield, Newtown Limford, Ratby, Copt Oak, Groby, and Botcheston may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Field Head
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Field Head often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Field Head?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Field Head is Abbots Oak Dental Practice in Coalville, about 4.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre (5.2 miles) and Aesthetic Smiles Dental Spa (5.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Field Head?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Field Head, 41 practices within 10 miles and 112 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Field Head?
The nearest practice to Field Head that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 44 Dental Care in Leicester, about 5.3 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Fosse Dental Care (5.5 miles) and Bright Smiles Dental Practice - Leicester (5.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Field Head, Leicestershire?
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 Field Head, Leicestershire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.