Orthodontic practices near Great Stretton
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Great Stretton, 28 practices within 10 and 79 practices within 20. The closest is Glen Dental in Great Glen, 1.8 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen DentalGreat Glen | 1.8 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (175 reviews) |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 2.5 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (243 reviews) |
| K3 DentalEvington | 2.6 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (41 reviews) |
| Dentique Dental PracticeLeicester | 3.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (120 reviews) |
| Natural Smiles CorbyWigston Magna | 3.8 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (224 reviews) |
| Hallcross Dental PracticeWigston Magna | 3.8 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (374 reviews) |
| Wigston Dental CareWigston Magna | 3.8 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (92 reviews) |
| Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | VeneersLeicester | 4.0 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (369 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Great Stretton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Great Glen, 1.8 miles south; the next are Evington (2.5 miles west) and Leicester (3.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Great Glen | 1 | 1.8 miles south |
| Evington | 2 | 2.5 miles west |
| Leicester | 19 | 3.5 miles west |
| Wigston Magna | 3 | 3.8 miles west |
| Humberstone | 1 | 4.7 miles north-west |
| Blaby | 1 | 5.1 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Great Stretton
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), 6.0 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 6.0 miles west |
| The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby | 5.0 (333 reviews) | 5.1 miles west |
| Brookside DentalMarket Harborough | 5.0 (299 reviews) | 9.5 miles south-east |
| Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon | 5.0 (277 reviews) | 10.9 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Great Stretton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Harborough |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 20.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,360 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 30.8% 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 | 104 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Leicestershire | 51st closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.8 miles away, closer than 71% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 38 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Manor High School — 1.8 miles Beauchamp College — 2.3 miles Gartree High School — 2.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 7,815 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Glen Dental, Great Glen — 2 miles Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic, Evington — 2 miles Dentique Dental Practice, Leicester — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 28 within 10 miles, 79 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 Stretton
The nearest practice to Great Stretton is Glen Dental in Great Glen, 1.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 28 practices, and within 20 there are 79.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Glen Dental (1.8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 23 of the practices around Great Stretton list clear aligners, the nearest 1.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Great Stretton are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is K3 Dental in Evington, 2.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 38 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Great Stretton
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Orthodontist in Great Stretton: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Great Stretton understand their options before committing to an appointment. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Leicestershire.
Great Stretton in context
Great Stretton — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 20.6% of Great Stretton's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,360 residents in the neighbourhood around Great Stretton, 7.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. Great Stretton has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 22% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Great Stretton are Manor High School (1.8 miles) and Beauchamp College (2.3 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Great Stretton falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Great Stretton is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 38 miles away.
What local practice data suggests in Great Stretton
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Great Stretton itself. The closest on record are Glen Dental in Great Glen, about 2 miles away; Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Evington, about 2 miles away; and Dentique Dental Practice in Leicester, about 4 miles away.
Great Stretton in numbers
Great Glen is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south of Great Stretton.
Continue your local research
You can also compare treatment pages for Great Glen, Burton Overy, Little Stretton, Bushby, Houghton on the Hill, and Thurnby if you are weighing up more than one location.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Great Stretton
Orthodontic treatment in Great Stretton is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Great Stretton
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Great Stretton
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Great Stretton — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Great Stretton
The orthodontic landscape in Great Stretton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
How to Choose in Great Stretton
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Great Stretton practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Great Stretton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Great Stretton
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Great Stretton, Leicestershire. Other local pages worth browsing include Great Glen, Burton Overy, Little Stretton, Bushby, Houghton on the Hill, and Thurnby.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Great Stretton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Great Stretton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Great Stretton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Great Stretton is Glen Dental in Great Glen, about 1.8 miles to the south. The next closest are Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic (2.5 miles) and K3 Dental (2.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Great Stretton?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Great Stretton, 28 practices within 10 miles and 79 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Great Stretton?
The nearest practice to Great Stretton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is K3 Dental in Evington, about 2.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include Dentique Dental Practice (3.5 miles) and Natural Smiles Corby (3.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Great Stretton, Leicestershire?
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 Stretton, Leicestershire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.