Orthodontic practices near Great Singleton
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Great Singleton, 24 practices within 10 and 61 practices within 20. The closest is Poulton Dental Care & Implant Centre in Thornton-Cleveleys, 2.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poulton Dental Care & Implant CentreThornton-Cleveleys | 2.5 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (124 reviews) |
| Bank DentalThornton-Cleveleys | 2.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (250 reviews) |
| Lancashire Smiles Dental PracticeKirkham | 4.2 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (232 reviews) |
| Dental Access ServiceBlackpool | 4.4 miles west | – | – | – | 3.6 (34 reviews) |
| Whitegate Health CentreBlackpool | 4.4 miles west | – | – | – | 3.8 (182 reviews) |
| Ivory Dental Care (Parkroad)Blackpool | 4.5 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.4 (50 reviews) |
| Thomas & Thomas Dental AssociatesBlackpool | 4.5 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (104 reviews) |
| Tower DentalThornton-Cleveleys | 4.6 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (226 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Great Singleton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Thornton-Cleveleys, 2.5 miles north-west; the next are Kirkham (4.2 miles south-east) and Blackpool (4.4 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Thornton-Cleveleys | 3 | 2.5 miles north-west |
| Kirkham | 1 | 4.2 miles south-east |
| Blackpool | 5 | 4.4 miles west |
| Great Marton | 1 | 5.4 miles south-west |
| Lytham St Annes | 7 | 6.5 miles south |
| Fleetwood | 1 | 7.3 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Great Singleton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bank Dental in Thornton-Cleveleys (5.0 from 250 reviews), 2.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bank DentalThornton-Cleveleys | 5.0 (250 reviews) | 2.8 miles north-west |
| AJM Dental GroupPreston | 5.0 (61 reviews) | 9.0 miles east |
| King's OrthodonticsLytham St Annes | 5.0 (23 reviews) | 6.8 miles south-west |
| The Lytham Dental ClinicLytham St Annes | 4.9 (639 reviews) | 6.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Great Singleton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Fylde |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria 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 | 14.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,422 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 23.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 76 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England |
| Access within Lancashire | 375th closest to an orthodontic practice of 618 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.5 miles away, closer than 62% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Lancashire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston — 10 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Hodgson Academy — 2.6 miles Baines School — 2.7 miles Blackpool Aspire Academy — 3.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,847 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Poulton Dental Care & Implant Centre, Thornton-Cleveleys — 2 miles Lancashire Smiles Dental Practice, Kirkham — 4 miles Dental Access Service, Blackpool — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 24 within 10 miles, 61 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 Great Singleton
Great Singleton is 2.5 miles from Poulton Dental Care & Implant Centre in Thornton-Cleveleys, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 24 practices, and within 20 there are 61.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Lytham Dental Clinic (6.5 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 19 of the practices around Great Singleton list clear aligners, the nearest 2.5 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 Great Singleton are commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bank Dental in Thornton-Cleveleys, 2.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Preston Dental School in Preston, about 10 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Great Singleton
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Orthodontist in Great Singleton: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Great Singleton understand their options before committing to an appointment. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Lancashire.
Local orthodontic signals in Great Singleton
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Great Singleton itself. The closest on record are Poulton Dental Care & Implant Centre in Thornton-Cleveleys, about 2 miles away; Lancashire Smiles Dental Practice in Kirkham, about 4 miles away; and Dental Access Service in Blackpool, about 4 miles away.
Local context for Great Singleton
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Fylde, the closest linked location.
What official data says about Great Singleton
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Great Singleton sits within NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Great Singleton's under-16 share sits at 14.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 1,422 residents in Great Singleton's census neighbourhood, below the 6.7% average across Lancashire. Great Singleton has 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 69% of towns in England. 26.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Great Singleton attend schools such as Hodgson Academy (2.6 miles) and Baines School (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Great Singleton is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Great Singleton is Preston Dental School, Preston, about 10 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Widen your local search
Related pages for Fylde, Weeton, Greenhalgh, Little Singleton, Esprick, and Larbreck are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Great Singleton
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Great Singleton has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Great Singleton — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Great Singleton. ONS classifies Great Singleton as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board. 14.6% of Great Singleton's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 1,422 residents in Great Singleton's census neighbourhood, below the 6.7% average across Lancashire. Great Singleton has 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 69% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 26.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Great Singleton are served by secondary schools including Hodgson Academy (2.6 miles) and Baines School (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Great Singleton's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Great Singleton is Preston Dental School in Preston, about 10 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Great Singleton. The nearest we do hold are Poulton Dental Care & Implant Centre in Thornton-Cleveleys, about 2 miles away; Lancashire Smiles Dental Practice in Kirkham, about 4 miles away; and Dental Access Service in Blackpool, about 4 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Great Singleton
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Great Singleton helps you ask the right questions. 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 Great Singleton follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Great Singleton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Great Singleton
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Great Singleton, Lancashire, these local links help you keep browsing. If you're still deciding, related pages for Fylde, Weeton, Greenhalgh, Little Singleton, Esprick, and Larbreck may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Great Singleton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Great Singleton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Great Singleton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Great Singleton is Poulton Dental Care & Implant Centre in Thornton-Cleveleys, about 2.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Bank Dental (2.8 miles) and Lancashire Smiles Dental Practice (4.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Great Singleton?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Great Singleton, 24 practices within 10 miles and 61 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Great Singleton?
The nearest practice to Great Singleton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bank Dental in Thornton-Cleveleys, about 2.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates (4.5 miles) and Martin J Kenyon, Dental Surgeons (6.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Great Singleton, Lancashire?
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 Great Singleton, Lancashire?
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.