Orthodontic practices near Gonalston
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Gonalston, 32 practices within 10 and 67 practices within 20. The closest is Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, 3.1 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pear Tree DentalBurton Joyce | 3.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (642 reviews) |
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.1 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (258 reviews) |
| Netherfield Smile CentreGedling | 5.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (899 reviews) |
| Westdale DentalNottingham | 5.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (730 reviews) |
| BJS DentalArnold | 5.8 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (70 reviews) |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.8 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| Smile Studio Walk In CentreArnold | 5.8 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (106 reviews) |
| Arnold Dental & Implant CentreArnold | 5.9 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (544 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Gonalston with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Burton Joyce, 3.1 miles south-west; the next are Gedling (5.1 miles south-west) and Nottingham (5.7 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Burton Joyce | 1 | 3.1 miles south-west |
| Gedling | 2 | 5.1 miles south-west |
| Nottingham | 15 | 5.7 miles south-west |
| Arnold | 5 | 5.8 miles west |
| Hucknall | 2 | 7.1 miles west |
| Newark on Trent | 1 | 8.5 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Gonalston
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gedling Dental - Nottingham (5.0 from 258 reviews), 5.1 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 5.1 miles south-west |
| Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham | 5.0 (156 reviews) | 8.1 miles south-west |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 8.4 miles south-west |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 5.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Gonalston at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Newark and Sherwood |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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 | 8.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,292 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 42.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 123 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 130th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.1 miles away, closer than 56% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.7% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Minster School — 4.0 miles Colonel Frank Seely Academy — 4.3 miles Carlton le Willows Academy — 4.5 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Pear Tree Dental, Burton Joyce — 3 miles Gedling Dental - Nottingham, Gedling — 5 miles Westdale Dental, Nottingham — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 32 within 10 miles, 67 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 Gonalston
Gonalston is 3.1 miles from Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 32 practices, and within 20 there are 67.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Pear Tree Dental (3.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (8.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Gonalston list clear aligners, the nearest 3.1 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 Gonalston are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, 3.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Gonalston
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Orthodontist in Gonalston: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Gonalston often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Gonalston itself or elsewhere in Nottinghamshire.
Local treatment availability around Gonalston
There is no orthodontist on our records in Gonalston itself. The nearest recorded are Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 3 miles away; Gedling Dental - Nottingham, about 5 miles away; and Westdale Dental in Nottingham, about 6 miles away.
Area profile for Gonalston
ONS classifies Gonalston as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Gonalston falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Gonalston has a smaller share of children than most areas — 8.5% of residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,292 residents in the neighbourhood around Gonalston, 3.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Gonalston are The Minster School (4.0 miles) and Colonel Frank Seely Academy (4.3 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Gonalston is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Gonalston is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 32 miles away.
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If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Lowdham, Gunthorpe, Hoveringham, Bulcote, Thurgarton, and Epperstone.
A quick look at Gonalston
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The Orthodontic Journey in Gonalston
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Gonalston
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All Orthodontic Options in Gonalston Explained
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Gonalston
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Areas We Cover Around Gonalston
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Frequently Asked Questions in Gonalston
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Gonalston often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Gonalston?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Gonalston is Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 3.1 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Gedling Dental - Nottingham (5.1 miles) and Netherfield Smile Centre (5.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Gonalston?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Gonalston, 32 practices within 10 miles and 67 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Gonalston?
The nearest practice to Gonalston that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 3.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Netherfield Smile Centre (5.3 miles) and Westdale Dental (5.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Gonalston, Nottinghamshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Gonalston, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.