Orthodontic practices near Hales Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Hales Green; 3 practices within 10 and 46 practices within 20. The closest is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, 6.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthodontics DerbyMarchington | 6.2 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALISTDerby | 8.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| No1 The Orthodontic SpecialistsFindern | 9.0 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (139 reviews) |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 10.4 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (346 reviews) |
| Bridge Dental and Implant ClinicDerby | 10.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (452 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice / Derby Orthodontics (R V Patel)Derby | 10.5 miles east | – | – | – | 2.3 (6 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic PracticeDerby | 10.5 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (128 reviews) |
| The Practice @ WillingtonRepton | 10.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (59 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hales Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Marchington, 6.2 miles south; the next are Derby (8.9 miles south-east) and Findern (9.0 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Marchington | 1 | 6.2 miles south |
| Derby | 14 | 8.9 miles south-east |
| Findern | 1 | 9.0 miles south-east |
| Repton | 1 | 10.7 miles south-east |
| Burton upon Trent | 5 | 12.3 miles south |
| Swadlincote | 4 | 13.3 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hales Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote (4.9 from 422 reviews), 15.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote | 4.9 (422 reviews) | 15.5 miles south-east |
| Beaufort Dental Health CentreSwadlincote | 4.9 (352 reviews) | 13.3 miles south |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 4.9 (346 reviews) | 10.4 miles east |
| Burton Smiles Dental ClinicBurton upon Trent | 4.9 (246 reviews) | 12.3 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hales Green at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Derbyshire Dales |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire 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 | 15.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,737 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 23.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 32 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Derbyshire | 427th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 30 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School — 3.6 miles The JCB Academy — 4.7 miles Ryecroft CofE Middle School — 4.7 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Orthodontics Derby, Marchington — 6 miles NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST, Derby — 9 miles No1 The Orthodontic Specialists, Findern — 9 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 3 within 10 miles, 46 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 Hales Green
The nearest practice to Hales Green is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, 6.2 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 3 practices, and within 20 there are 46.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Orthodontics Derby (6.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Serena Hoyte (17 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Hales Green list clear aligners, the nearest 6.2 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 Hales Green are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST in Derby, 8.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 30 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Hales Green to Orthodontics Derby is roughly 15 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hales Green
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Orthodontist in Hales Green: This page was put together for people in Hales Green who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Derbyshire.
Hales Green in context
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Hales Green sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15.9% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 1,737 residents in Hales Green's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. People in Hales Green usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Hales Green are Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (3.6 miles) and The JCB Academy (4.7 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Hales Green is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hales Green is about 30 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
Widen your local search
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Edlaston, Wyaston, Yeaveley, Alkmonton, Rodsley, and Cubley Common.
Practice data for Hales Green
There is no orthodontist on our records in Hales Green itself. The nearest recorded are Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, about 6 miles away; NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST in Derby, about 9 miles away; and No1 The Orthodontic Specialists in Findern, about 9 miles away.
Hales Green at a glance
Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Edlaston, the closest linked location.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Hales Green
Orthodontic treatment in Hales Green 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Hales Green
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hales Green
Not every practice near Hales Green offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Hales Green — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 15.9% of Hales Green's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 1,737 residents in Hales Green's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Hales Green; the nearest is about 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Hales Green attend schools such as Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (3.6 miles) and The JCB Academy (4.7 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Hales Green is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hales Green is about 30 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Hales Green
The orthodontic landscape in Hales Green offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Hales Green offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hales Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hales Green
If Hales Green, Derbyshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. This page links onward to Edlaston, Wyaston, Yeaveley, Alkmonton, Rodsley, and Cubley Common for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hales Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hales Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hales Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hales Green is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, about 6.2 miles to the south. The next closest are NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST (8.9 miles) and No1 The Orthodontic Specialists (9.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hales Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Hales Green, 3 practices within 10 miles and 46 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Marchington, 6.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hales Green?
The nearest practice to Hales Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST in Derby, about 8.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Ashbourne Road Dental (10.4 miles) and The Practice @ Willington (10.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hales Green, Derbyshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hales Green, Derbyshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.