Orthodontic practices near Frodesley
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Frodesley, 12 practices within 10 and 21 practices within 20. The closest is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, 5.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayston Hill Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 5.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.3 (20 reviews) |
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 6.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (131 reviews) |
| Belmont Orthodontic CentreShrewsbury | 6.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (37 reviews) |
| EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTDShrewsbury | 6.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Bellstone Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 6.9 miles north | – | – | – | 3.3 (55 reviews) |
| St Johns Hill DentalShrewsbury | 6.9 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (12 reviews) |
| Shrewsbury Orthodontic CentreShrewsbury | 6.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (52 reviews) |
| Winchester House Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 7.3 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (280 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Frodesley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shrewsbury, 5.0 miles north-west; the next are Bicton (8.0 miles north-west) and Broseley (10.0 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 10 | 5.0 miles north-west |
| Bicton | 1 | 8.0 miles north-west |
| Broseley | 1 | 10.0 miles east |
| Wellington | 3 | 10.3 miles north-east |
| Telford | 4 | 11.4 miles east |
| Ironbridge | 1 | 11.6 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Frodesley
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shifnal Dental Care (5.0 from 996 reviews), 15.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 5.0 (996 reviews) | 15.1 miles east |
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 6.5 miles north |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 7.7 miles north |
| Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford | 4.9 (1,702 reviews) | 11.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Frodesley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,489 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 16.1% aged 16 to 24 and 24.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 28 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Shropshire | 206th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 36 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Church Stretton School — 5.8 miles |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bayston Hill Dental Practice, Shrewsbury — 5 miles The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic, Bicton — 8 miles Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, Broseley — 10 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 | 12 within 10 miles, 21 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 Frodesley
The nearest practice to Frodesley is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, 5 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 21.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Broseley Dental Practice Ltd (10 miles) mentions a free consultation; Claregate Dental Practice Wolverhampton (23.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Frodesley list clear aligners, the nearest 6.5 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 Frodesley are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is New Park House Dental Centre in Shrewsbury, 6.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 36 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Frodesley to Bayston Hill 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 130 to 260 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £115 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Frodesley
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The local picture in Frodesley
Frodesley is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 16.1% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,489 residents in the neighbourhood around Frodesley, 8.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Shropshire. Regionally, 22.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Frodesley are Church Stretton School (5.8 miles). Frodesley's Local Authority has 182 schools educating 43,684 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Frodesley is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Frodesley is about 36 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
What we know about practices near Frodesley
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Frodesley. The nearest we do hold are Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 5 miles away; The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic in Bicton, about 8 miles away; and Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 10 miles away.
A quick look at Frodesley
Just around 2 km east, Acton Burnell is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Frodesley
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Frodesley has the full spectrum of options. 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.
Treatment Options in Frodesley — Local Context
Practices serving Frodesley differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Frodesley — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Frodesley's under-16 share sits at 16.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,489 residents in the neighbourhood around Frodesley, 8.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Shropshire. 22.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Frodesley are Church Stretton School (5.8 miles). Frodesley's Local Authority area covers 182 schools and 43,684 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Frodesley is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Frodesley is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 36 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Frodesley. The nearest recorded are Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 5 miles away; The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic in Bicton, about 8 miles away; and Broseley Dental Practice Ltd, about 10 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Frodesley
Orthodontic treatment in Frodesley 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Frodesley 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 Frodesley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Frodesley
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Frequently Asked Questions in Frodesley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Frodesley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Frodesley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Frodesley is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 5.0 miles to the north-west. The next closest are New Park House Dental Centre (6.5 miles) and Belmont Orthodontic Centre (6.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Frodesley?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Frodesley, 12 practices within 10 miles and 21 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Frodesley?
The nearest practice to Frodesley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is New Park House Dental Centre in Shrewsbury, about 6.5 miles to the north. Others nearby include EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTD (6.8 miles) and St Johns Hill Dental (6.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Frodesley, Shropshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Frodesley, Shropshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.