Orthodontic practices near Fulford
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Fulford, 19 practices within 10 and 48 practices within 20. The closest is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, 4.1 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regency House Dental PracticeStone | 4.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (127 reviews) |
| Orthodontists Stoke on TrentBarlaston | 4.3 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Longton Dental CentreLongton | 4.4 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (184 reviews) |
| Grosvenor Dental PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 6.4 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (216 reviews) |
| Genix Healthcare Dental Clinic (Huddersfield)Stoke-on-Trent | 6.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (507 reviews) |
| Modwena DentalStoke-on-Trent | 6.6 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | 4.8 (29 reviews) |
| Shelton Dental CentreStoke-on-Trent | 6.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.3 (221 reviews) |
| Ashlow Orthodontic PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 7.4 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (407 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Fulford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stone, 4.1 miles south-west; the next are Barlaston (4.3 miles west) and Longton (4.4 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stone | 1 | 4.1 miles south-west |
| Barlaston | 1 | 4.3 miles west |
| Longton | 1 | 4.4 miles north-west |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 8 | 6.4 miles north-west |
| Basford, Stoke-on-Trent | 3 | 7.8 miles north-west |
| Stafford | 4 | 8.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Fulford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Church Lane Dental Stafford & Implant Centre (4.9 from 3,597 reviews), 9.5 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Church Lane Dental Stafford & Implant CentreStafford | 4.9 (3,597 reviews) | 9.5 miles south |
| Moody Terrace Dental Practice & Albert Place Dental Referral CentreCongleton | 4.9 (715 reviews) | 16.4 miles north |
| Ashlow Orthodontic PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 4.9 (407 reviews) | 7.4 miles north-west |
| Grosvenor Dental PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 4.9 (216 reviews) | 6.4 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Fulford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stafford |
| NHS dental services | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent 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 |
| Population | 650 |
| Residents under 16 | 17.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,623 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 | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 27.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 175 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Staffordshire | 341st closest to an orthodontic practice of 610 places in the county (the county median is 3.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Staffordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Blythe Bridge High School — 2.0 miles Ormiston Meridian Academy — 2.8 miles Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams — 3.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,064 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Regency House Dental Practice, Stone — 4 miles Orthodontists Stoke on Trent, Barlaston — 4 miles Longton Dental Centre, Longton — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 19 within 10 miles, 48 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 Fulford
The nearest practice to Fulford is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, 4.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 19 practices, and within 20 there are 48.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Grosvenor Dental Practice (6.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Ashlow Orthodontic Practice (7.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Fulford list clear aligners, the nearest 4.1 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 Fulford are commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, 4.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Fulford
Staffordshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Fulford
Orthodontist in Fulford: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Fulford often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Staffordshire. Fulford — a small village with a population of around 650 — is covered on this page specifically.
What local practice data suggests in Fulford
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Fulford. The nearest we do hold are Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, about 4 miles away; Orthodontists Stoke on Trent in Barlaston, about 4 miles away; and Longton Dental Centre, about 4 miles away.
About Fulford
Fulford has a population of around 650, making it a small village within Staffordshire. Heading south for around 1 km brings you to Mosslane, the closest linked location.
The local picture in Fulford
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Fulford sits within NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Fulford's under-16 share sits at 17.8%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,623 residents in the neighbourhood around Fulford, 8.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Staffordshire. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Fulford is better served than 52% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Fulford are served by secondary schools including Blythe Bridge High School (2.0 miles) and Ormiston Meridian Academy (2.8 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Fulford among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Fulford is about 32 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Mosslane, Mossgate, Stallington, Saverley Green, Spot Acre, and Blythe Bridge.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Fulford
Patients in Fulford have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Fulford
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Fulford — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Fulford
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Fulford helps you ask the right questions. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Fulford
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Fulford. Fulford — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 17.8% of Fulford's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,623 residents in the neighbourhood around Fulford, 8.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Staffordshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Fulford has more choice than 52% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Fulford are Blythe Bridge High School (2.0 miles) and Ormiston Meridian Academy (2.8 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Fulford sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Fulford is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Fulford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Fulford
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Fulford, Staffordshire, these local links help you keep browsing. If you're still deciding, related pages for Mosslane, Mossgate, Stallington, Saverley Green, Spot Acre, and Blythe Bridge may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Fulford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Fulford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Fulford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Fulford is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, about 4.1 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Orthodontists Stoke on Trent (4.3 miles) and Longton Dental Centre (4.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Fulford?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Fulford, 19 practices within 10 miles and 48 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Fulford?
The nearest practice to Fulford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, about 4.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Longton Dental Centre (4.4 miles) and Genix Healthcare Dental Clinic (Huddersfield) (6.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Fulford, Staffordshire?
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 Fulford, Staffordshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.