Orthodontic practices near Frickley
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Frickley; 20 practices within 10 and 86 practices within 20. The closest is The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, 5.4 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mount Dental PracticeLow Ackworth | 5.4 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.9 (18 reviews) |
| TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSBarnsley | 5.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTERDoncaster | 7.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Doncaster Royal InfirmaryDoncaster | 7.9 miles east | – | – | – | 3.1 (553 reviews) |
| Town Moor Dental CareDoncaster | 8.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.6 (91 reviews) |
| Trinity House OrthodonticsWakefield | 8.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (183 reviews) |
| Ropergate Dental Care & Implant StudioPontefract | 8.3 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (510 reviews) |
| Pontefract Dental CarePontefract | 8.4 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (937 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Frickley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Low Ackworth, 5.4 miles north-west; the next are Barnsley (5.5 miles south-west) and Doncaster (7.5 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Low Ackworth | 1 | 5.4 miles north-west |
| Barnsley | 4 | 5.5 miles south-west |
| Doncaster | 6 | 7.5 miles south-east |
| Wakefield | 6 | 8.1 miles west |
| Pontefract | 4 | 8.3 miles north |
| Kirk Sandall | 1 | 8.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Frickley
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pontefract Dental Care (5.0 from 937 reviews), 8.4 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pontefract Dental CarePontefract | 5.0 (937 reviews) | 8.4 miles north |
| Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham | 5.0 (207 reviews) | 11.4 miles south |
| Northgate DentalWakefield | 5.0 (185 reviews) | 11.6 miles north-west |
| One 44 Dental LtdRotherham | 5.0 (161 reviews) | 10.4 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Frickley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Doncaster |
| NHS dental services | NHS South Yorkshire 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,603 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 23.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 22.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 39 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Doncaster | 85th closest to an orthodontic practice of 93 places in the county (the county median is 3 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.9% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Doncaster |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Minsthorpe Community College — 2.2 miles Astrea Academy Dearne — 3.0 miles Outwood Academy Adwick — 4.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,609 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 136 schools, 49,424 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Mount Dental Practice, Low Ackworth — 5 miles TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS, Barnsley — 6 miles TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTER, Doncaster — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 86 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | mydentist — 4 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 Frickley
From Frickley the nearest practice is The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, 5.4 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 86.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Mount Dental Practice (5.4 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 16 of the practices around Frickley list clear aligners, the nearest 5.4 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 Frickley are commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, 5.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Frickley to The Mount Dental Practice is roughly 10 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 140 to 280 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £125 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 22.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Frickley
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Orthodontist in Frickley: This page was put together for people in Frickley who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Frickley or another part of Doncaster.
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For a broader view, related location pages cover Elm Estate, Hooton Pagnell, Moorthorpe, Thurnscoe East, Minsthorpe, and Hickleton as well as this one.
Where Frickley sits locally
Hooton Pagnell is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km east of Frickley.
Local provider signals in Frickley
There is no orthodontist on our records in Frickley itself. The nearest we do hold are The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, about 5 miles away; TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Barnsley, about 6 miles away; and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTER, about 8 miles away.
The local picture in Frickley
Frickley is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Frickley. Census figures show 14.7% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Frickley, 4.9% of the 1,603 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across Doncaster, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Frickley has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. Regionally, 26.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Frickley are served by secondary schools including Minsthorpe Community College (2.2 miles) and Astrea Academy Dearne (3.0 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Frickley's Local Authority has 136 schools educating 49,424 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Frickley among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Frickley is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Frickley
Orthodontic treatment in Frickley 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Frickley follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Frickley
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Frickley 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.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Frickley offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Frickley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Frickley
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Frickley, Doncaster within a broader nearby area. Other local pages worth browsing include Elm Estate, Hooton Pagnell, Moorthorpe, Thurnscoe East, Minsthorpe, and Hickleton.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Frickley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Frickley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Frickley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Frickley is The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, about 5.4 miles to the north-west. The next closest are TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (5.5 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTER (7.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Frickley?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Frickley, 20 practices within 10 miles and 86 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Low Ackworth, 5.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Frickley?
The nearest practice to Frickley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, about 5.4 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (5.5 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTER (7.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Frickley, Doncaster?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Frickley, Doncaster?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.