Orthodontic practices near Gaddesby
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Gaddesby; 37 practices within 10 and 89 practices within 20. The closest is High Street Dental Care in Melton Mowbray, 5.4 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Dental CareMelton Mowbray | 5.4 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (250 reviews) |
| Melton Orthodontics Specialist PracticeMelton Mowbray | 5.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.4 (74 reviews) |
| MELTON ORTHODONTICSMelton Mowbray | 5.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Damira Abingdon Dental PracticeMelton Mowbray | 5.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.1 (103 reviews) |
| Belvoir Clinical Dental LaboratoryMelton Mowbray | 5.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (15 reviews) |
| Clearly OrthodonticsLeicester | 6.0 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (401 reviews) |
| Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | VeneersLeicester | 6.8 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (369 reviews) |
| The Windsor Dental PracticeLeicester | 6.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (261 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Gaddesby with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Melton Mowbray, 5.4 miles north-east; the next are Leicester (6.0 miles south-west) and Humberstone (7.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Melton Mowbray | 5 | 5.4 miles north-east |
| Leicester | 19 | 6.0 miles south-west |
| Humberstone | 1 | 7.1 miles south-west |
| Quorndon | 1 | 7.4 miles west |
| Barrow upon Soar | 1 | 7.6 miles west |
| Evington | 2 | 8.7 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Gaddesby
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakdale Dental in Leicester (5.0 from 803 reviews), 9.0 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 9.0 miles south-west |
| Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon | 5.0 (277 reviews) | 7.4 miles west |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 5.0 (243 reviews) | 8.7 miles south-west |
| Glen DentalGreat Glen | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 9.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Gaddesby at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Melton |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 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 |
| Population | 381 |
| Residents under 16 | 13.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,702 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 22.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 38 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Leicestershire | 264th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Wreake Valley Academy — 3.8 miles Long Field Spencer Academy — 4.9 miles The Roundhill Academy — 5.0 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | High Street Dental Care, Melton Mowbray — 5 miles Clearly Orthodontics, Leicester — 6 miles Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester, Humberstone — 7 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 | 37 within 10 miles, 89 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 Gaddesby
The nearest practice to Gaddesby is High Street Dental Care in Melton Mowbray, 5.4 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 37 practices, and within 20 there are 89.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Belvoir Clinical Dental Laboratory (5.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Glen Dental (9.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Gaddesby list clear aligners, the nearest 5.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Gaddesby are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MELTON ORTHODONTICS in Melton Mowbray, 5.4 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Gaddesby to High Street Dental Care 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 5.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Gaddesby
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Orthodontist in Gaddesby: People weighing up braces or aligners in Gaddesby can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Leicestershire, not just Gaddesby. Gaddesby — a small village with a population of around 381 — is covered on this page specifically.
Gaddesby in context
Officially, Gaddesby is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Gaddesby has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.4% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Gaddesby, 6% of the 1,702 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Gaddesby; the nearest is about 5 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Gaddesby are Wreake Valley Academy (3.8 miles) and Long Field Spencer Academy (4.9 miles). Gaddesby sits close to the England average for deprivation.
A quick look at Gaddesby
Around 381 people live in Gaddesby, which is a small village within Leicestershire. Just around 1 km south-east, Barsby is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What local practice data suggests in Gaddesby
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Gaddesby. The nearest recorded are High Street Dental Care in Melton Mowbray, about 5 miles away; Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, about 6 miles away; and Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester in Humberstone, about 7 miles away.
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For a broader view, related location pages cover Barsby, Ashby Folville, South Croxton, Rotherby, Frisby on the Wreake, and Brooksby as well as this one.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Gaddesby
Starting orthodontic treatment in Gaddesby can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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 Gaddesby
Provision in Gaddesby varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Gaddesby is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Gaddesby sits within NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Gaddesby has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.4% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6% of the 1,702 residents in Gaddesby's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. People in Gaddesby usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Gaddesby attend schools such as Wreake Valley Academy (3.8 miles) and Long Field Spencer Academy (4.9 miles). National deprivation data puts Gaddesby close to the England median. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Gaddesby Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Gaddesby has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Gaddesby
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Gaddesby — 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 Gaddesby. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Gaddesby
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Gaddesby, Leicestershire within a broader nearby area. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Barsby, Ashby Folville, South Croxton, Rotherby, Frisby on the Wreake, and Brooksby.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Gaddesby
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Gaddesby often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Gaddesby?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Gaddesby is High Street Dental Care in Melton Mowbray, about 5.4 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Melton Orthodontics Specialist Practice (5.4 miles) and MELTON ORTHODONTICS (5.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Gaddesby?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Gaddesby, 37 practices within 10 miles and 89 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Melton Mowbray, 5.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Gaddesby?
The nearest practice to Gaddesby that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MELTON ORTHODONTICS in Melton Mowbray, about 5.4 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Clearly Orthodontics (6.0 miles) and The Windsor Dental Practice (6.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Gaddesby, Leicestershire?
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 Gaddesby, Leicestershire?
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.