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Orthodontic practices near Hardwick Wood

On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Hardwick Wood, 9 practices within 10 and 66 practices within 20. The closest is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 1.9 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Peak Smile StudioPilsley1.9 miles south-east–✓✓4.1 (39 reviews)
Smile Care CentreWalton2.5 miles north–––4.2 (136 reviews)
Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield3.1 miles north✓✓✓5.0 (122 reviews)
Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield3.3 miles north–✓✓5.0 (143 reviews)
Aspire DentalChesterfield3.3 miles north–––4.9 (204 reviews)
Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley4.9 miles north–––4.5 (170 reviews)
J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley6.4 miles north-east–––4.8 (48 reviews)
Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton6.7 miles south✓–✓4.4 (96 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Hardwick Wood with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pilsley, 1.9 miles south-east; the next are Walton (2.5 miles north) and Chesterfield (3.1 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Pilsley11.9 miles south-east
Walton12.5 miles north
Chesterfield33.1 miles north
Staveley24.9 miles north
Alfreton16.7 miles south
Dronfield18.0 miles north

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hardwick Wood

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 11.3 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse5.0 (615 reviews)11.3 miles east
The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield5.0 (371 reviews)8.0 miles north
Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield5.0 (264 reviews)13.6 miles north
ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield5.0 (213 reviews)12.6 miles north

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Hardwick Wood at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNorth East Derbyshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1613.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,506 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 22.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car7.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre99 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England
Access within Derbyshire114th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.6% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 13 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsTupton Hall School — 1.4 miles
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall — 2.4 miles
Parkside Community School — 2.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 3,015 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesPeak Smile Studio, Pilsley — 2 miles
Smile Care Centre, Walton — 2 miles
Chesterfield Orthodontics, Chesterfield — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles9 within 10 miles, 66 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 Hardwick Wood

The nearest practice to Hardwick Wood is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 1.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 66.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Chesterfield Orthodontics (3.1 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Hardwick Wood list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hardwick Wood are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chesterfield Orthodontics, 3.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 13 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Hardwick Wood

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Orthodontic treatment options in Hardwick Wood

Orthodontist in Hardwick Wood: People weighing up braces or aligners in Hardwick Wood can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Hardwick Wood itself or elsewhere in Derbyshire.

About Hardwick Wood

Just around 1 km north-east, Wingerworth is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Local treatment availability around Hardwick Wood

There is no orthodontist on our records in Hardwick Wood itself. The nearest we do hold are Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 2 miles away; Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 2 miles away; and Chesterfield Orthodontics, about 3 miles away.

Hardwick Wood in context

Hardwick Wood is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Hardwick Wood's under-16 share, 13.3%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,506 residents in the neighbourhood around Hardwick Wood, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Hardwick Wood is better served than 64% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Hardwick Wood are Tupton Hall School (1.4 miles) and Outwood Academy Hasland Hall (2.4 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Hardwick Wood's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hardwick Wood is about 13 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.

Nearby location pages

If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Press, Wingerworth, Bole Hill, Holmgate, Henmoor, and Northedge may also help.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Hardwick Wood

The orthodontic landscape in Hardwick Wood offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Hardwick Wood

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Hardwick Wood

Starting orthodontic treatment in Hardwick Wood 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hardwick Wood

What's available in Hardwick Wood depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Hardwick Wood's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 13.3% of Hardwick Wood's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 1,506 residents in Hardwick Wood's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Hardwick Wood is better served than 64% of towns in England. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Hardwick Wood are Tupton Hall School (1.4 miles) and Outwood Academy Hasland Hall (2.4 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Hardwick Wood's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hardwick Wood is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 13 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hardwick Wood. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Hardwick Wood

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hardwick Wood often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hardwick Wood?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hardwick Wood is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 1.9 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Smile Care Centre (2.5 miles) and Chesterfield Orthodontics (3.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Hardwick Wood?

Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Hardwick Wood, 9 practices within 10 miles and 66 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hardwick Wood?

The nearest practice to Hardwick Wood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chesterfield Orthodontics, about 3.1 miles to the north. Others nearby include Refine Specialist Dental Care (6.7 miles) and Kirkby Dental Practice (10.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hardwick Wood, Derbyshire?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hardwick Wood, Derbyshire?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleHardwick Wood, Derbyshire Invisalign & Braces
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Published1 June 2022
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