Orthodontic practices near Fivecrosses
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Fivecrosses, 27 practices within 10 and 133 practices within 20. The closest is Halton Road Dental Practice in Widnes, 4.0 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halton Road Dental PracticeWidnes | 4.0 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (262 reviews) |
| The Dental Academy - WarringtonDaresbury | 5.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (153 reviews) |
| Widnes Dental PracticeWidnes | 5.6 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (87 reviews) |
| Bright Orthodontics - LiverpoolWidnes | 6.0 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (359 reviews) |
| EMBRACE OTHODONTICSWidnes | 6.0 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Deacon DentalWidnes | 6.2 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (92 reviews) |
| Peelhouse Dental CareWidnes | 6.4 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (178 reviews) |
| Dr Fatima Facial AestheticsWarrington | 6.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (17 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Fivecrosses with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Widnes, 4.0 miles north; the next are Daresbury (5.5 miles north-east) and Warrington (6.8 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Widnes | 6 | 4.0 miles north |
| Daresbury | 1 | 5.5 miles north-east |
| Warrington | 8 | 6.8 miles north-east |
| Chester | 7 | 7.1 miles south-west |
| Northwich | 2 | 7.7 miles east |
| Ellesmere Port Town | 1 | 8.2 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Fivecrosses
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bright Orthodontics - Liverpool in Widnes (5.0 from 359 reviews), 6.0 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bright Orthodontics - LiverpoolWidnes | 5.0 (359 reviews) | 6.0 miles north |
| The Abbey by Duthie DentalChildwall | 5.0 (158 reviews) | 10.8 miles north-west |
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 5.0 (75 reviews) | 9.7 miles south-west |
| Masters OrthodonticsChester | 5.0 (49 reviews) | 9.7 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Fivecrosses at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cheshire West and Chester |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside 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 | 15% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,124 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 23.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 317 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Cheshire West and Chester | 110th closest to an orthodontic practice of 186 places in the county (the county median is 3.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.5% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Cheshire West and Chester |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Helsby High School — 1.7 miles Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy — 3.2 miles Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy — 3.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,211 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 176 schools, 54,746 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Halton Road Dental Practice, Widnes — 4 miles The Dental Academy - Warrington, Daresbury — 6 miles Dr Fatima Facial Aesthetics, Warrington — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 27 within 10 miles, 133 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | WA6 |
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 Fivecrosses
Fivecrosses is 4 miles from Halton Road Dental Practice in Widnes, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 27 practices, and within 20 there are 133.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Dental Academy - Warrington (5.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Halton Road Dental Practice (4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Fivecrosses list clear aligners, the nearest 4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Fivecrosses are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Halton Road Dental Practice in Widnes, 4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 14 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Fivecrosses
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Orthodontic care near Fivecrosses
Orthodontist in Fivecrosses: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Fivecrosses keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Cheshire West and Chester.
Local orthodontic signals in Fivecrosses
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Fivecrosses. The nearest we do hold are Halton Road Dental Practice in Widnes, about 4 miles away; The Dental Academy - Warrington in Daresbury, about 6 miles away; and Dr Fatima Facial Aesthetics in Warrington, about 7 miles away.
What official data says about Fivecrosses
Fivecrosses is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Fivecrosses sits within NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 15% of Fivecrosses's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Fivecrosses, 6.5% of the 2,124 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across Cheshire West and Chester, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 31.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Fivecrosses are served by secondary schools including Helsby High School (1.7 miles) and Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy (3.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 176 schools and 54,746 pupils across Fivecrosses's Local Authority. Fivecrosses's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Fivecrosses is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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Local snapshot of Fivecrosses
Heading north-west for around 2 km brings you to Frodsham, the closest linked location.
The Orthodontic Journey in Fivecrosses
Orthodontic treatment in Fivecrosses is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Fivecrosses
- 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?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Fivecrosses
Not every practice near Fivecrosses offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Fivecrosses sits within NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Fivecrosses's under-16 share sits at 15%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Fivecrosses, 6.5% of the 2,124 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across Cheshire West and Chester, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 31.2% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Fivecrosses attend schools such as Helsby High School (1.7 miles) and Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy (3.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 176 schools and 54,746 pupils in Fivecrosses's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Fivecrosses sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Fivecrosses is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Fivecrosses Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Fivecrosses has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Fivecrosses
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Fivecrosses — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Fivecrosses. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Fivecrosses
These local links are here for anyone comparing Fivecrosses, Cheshire West and Chester against nearby alternatives. You can keep exploring with related pages for Frodsham, Hallwood Park, Halton, Kingsley, Sutton Weaver, and Alvanley.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Fivecrosses
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Fivecrosses often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Fivecrosses?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Fivecrosses is Halton Road Dental Practice in Widnes, about 4.0 miles to the north. The next closest are The Dental Academy - Warrington (5.5 miles) and Widnes Dental Practice (5.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Fivecrosses?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Fivecrosses, 27 practices within 10 miles and 133 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Fivecrosses?
The nearest practice to Fivecrosses that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Halton Road Dental Practice in Widnes, about 4.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include The Dental Academy - Warrington (5.5 miles) and EMBRACE OTHODONTICS (6.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Fivecrosses, Cheshire West and Chester?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Fivecrosses, Cheshire West and Chester?
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.