Orthodontic practices near Fishpool
On our practice register: 26 practices within 5 miles of Fishpool, 73 practices within 10 and 194 practices within 20. The closest is Knowsley Dental in Bury, 0.6 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley DentalBury | 0.6 miles north | – | – | – | 4.2 (39 reviews) |
| Synergy DentalBury | 0.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (403 reviews) |
| Dentist on the RockBury | 1.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (344 reviews) |
| Ashley Latter LtdRadcliffe | 1.1 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (532 reviews) |
| Eye & Dental ClinicBury | 1.2 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (538 reviews) |
| The Dental Centre | BuryBury | 1.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (96 reviews) |
| The Dental PracticeBury | 1.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (34 reviews) |
| Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr.Radcliffe | 1.8 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (524 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Fishpool with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bury, 0.6 miles north; the next are Radcliffe (1.1 miles south) and Whitefield (2.0 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bury | 7 | 0.6 miles north |
| Radcliffe | 2 | 1.1 miles south |
| Whitefield | 3 | 2.0 miles south |
| Prestwich | 2 | 3.4 miles south |
| Middleton | 1 | 4.1 miles south-east |
| Crumpsall | 1 | 4.2 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 Fishpool
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Eye & Dental Clinic in Bury (5.0 from 538 reviews), 1.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eye & Dental ClinicBury | 5.0 (538 reviews) | 1.2 miles north-west |
| Ashley Latter LtdRadcliffe | 5.0 (532 reviews) | 1.1 miles south |
| Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr.Radcliffe | 5.0 (524 reviews) | 1.8 miles south |
| Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton | 5.0 (439 reviews) | 5.1 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Fishpool at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bury |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,697 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 34.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 23.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,985 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 26 practices, more than 94% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Bury | 26th closest to an orthodontic practice of 70 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 7.5% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Bury |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Derby High School — 0.4 miles Bury Church of England High School — 0.4 miles St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy — 0.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 10 schools, about 7,460 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 91 schools, 30,505 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Knowsley Dental, Bury — under a mile Ashley Latter Ltd, Radcliffe — 1 miles Inglewood House Dental Practice, Whitefield — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 73 within 10 miles, 194 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 Fishpool
Fishpool has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Knowsley Dental in Bury is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 73 practices, and within 20 there are 194.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr. (1.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Inglewood House Dental Practice (2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Fishpool list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Fishpool are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dentist on the Rock in Bury, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Fishpool
Borough of Bury12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Fishpool
Orthodontist in Fishpool: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Fishpool, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is relevant to searches focused on both Fishpool and the wider Borough of Bury area.
Fishpool in context
Fishpool — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 18.9% of Fishpool's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,697 residents in the neighbourhood around Fishpool, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.5% average across Borough of Bury. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (26), Fishpool has more choice than 94% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Fishpool are served by secondary schools including The Derby High School (0.4 miles) and Bury Church of England High School (0.4 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. Fishpool's Local Authority has 91 schools educating 30,505 pupils (DfE data). Fishpool falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Fishpool is about 8 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Facts about Fishpool
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Redvales, the closest linked location.
Local orthodontic signals in Fishpool
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Fishpool itself. The nearest we do hold are Knowsley Dental in Bury, under a mile away; Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, about a mile away; and Inglewood House Dental Practice in Whitefield, about 2 miles away.
Continue your local research
Nearby location pages including Redvales, Bury Ground, Tentersfield, Barlow Fold, Blackford Bridge, and Buckley Wells can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Fishpool
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Fishpool can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
How to Choose in Fishpool
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 Fishpool practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Fishpool
Orthodontic treatment in Fishpool is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Fishpool
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Fishpool 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 Fishpool. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Fishpool
These links help widen your research beyond Fishpool, Borough of Bury if you're open to travelling a little further. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Redvales, Bury Ground, Tentersfield, Barlow Fold, Blackford Bridge, and Buckley Wells.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Fishpool
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Fishpool often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Fishpool?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Fishpool is Knowsley Dental in Bury, about 0.6 miles to the north. The next closest are Synergy Dental (0.8 miles) and Dentist on the Rock (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Fishpool?
Our register has 26 practices within 5 miles of Fishpool, 73 practices within 10 miles and 194 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Fishpool?
The nearest practice to Fishpool that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dentist on the Rock in Bury, about 1.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include Ashley Latter Ltd (1.1 miles) and Brandlesholme Dentistry (2.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Fishpool, Borough of Bury?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Fishpool, Borough of Bury?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.