Orthodontic practices near Hathern
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Hathern, 23 practices within 10 and 115 practices within 20. The closest is Sherwood House Dental Practice - Loughborough Dentist, 2.7 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood House Dental Practice - Loughborough DentistLoughborough | 2.7 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (1,503 reviews) |
| Granby House Dental PracticeLoughborough | 2.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (26 reviews) |
| Peacock Dental SpaLoughborough | 3.0 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (166 reviews) |
| The Dental Suite - LeicesterLoughborough | 3.2 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
| Ascent Dental Care LoughboroughLoughborough | 3.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (548 reviews) |
| Orthodontic SuppliesLoughborough | 3.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (1 review) |
| Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant ClinicLoughborough | 3.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (214 reviews) |
| Straight Teeth LoughboroughLoughborough | 3.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hathern with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Loughborough, 2.7 miles south-east; the next are Barrow upon Soar (5.7 miles south-east) and Coalville (5.8 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Loughborough | 10 | 2.7 miles south-east |
| Barrow upon Soar | 1 | 5.7 miles south-east |
| Coalville | 2 | 5.8 miles south-west |
| Quorndon | 1 | 6.3 miles south-east |
| Long Eaton | 3 | 6.5 miles north |
| Rylands | 1 | 8.8 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hathern
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dentalist in Loughborough (5.0 from 467 reviews), 4.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The DentalistLoughborough | 5.0 (467 reviews) | 4.1 miles south-east |
| Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon | 5.0 (277 reviews) | 6.3 miles south-east |
| Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant ClinicLoughborough | 5.0 (214 reviews) | 3.6 miles south-east |
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 6.9 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hathern at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Charnwood |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 1,866 |
| Residents under 16 | 17% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,350 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6% aged 16 to 24 and 32.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 332 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England |
| Access within Leicestershire | 99th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.7 miles away, closer than 60% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.3% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 34 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Iveshead School — 2.0 miles De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire — 2.2 miles Charnwood College — 2.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 3,681 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Sherwood House Dental Practice - Loughborough Dentist, Loughborough — 3 miles Soar Valley Dental Practice, Barrow upon Soar — 6 miles Abbots Oak Dental Practice, Coalville — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 23 within 10 miles, 115 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 Hathern
Hathern is 2.7 miles from Sherwood House Dental Practice - Loughborough Dentist, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 23 practices, and within 20 there are 115.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Peacock Dental Spa (3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 17 of the practices around Hathern list clear aligners, the nearest 2.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hathern are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Granby House Dental Practice in Loughborough, 2.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 34 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hathern
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Orthodontist in Hathern: This page was put together for people in Hathern who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Leicestershire. Hathern — a small village with a population of around 1,866 — is covered on this page specifically.
Continue your local research
Related pages for Zouch, Normanton upon Soar, Sutton Bonington, Thorpe Acre, Normanton on Soar, and Long Whatton are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
The local picture in Hathern
Hathern is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Hathern. Census data puts 17% of Hathern's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,350 residents in the neighbourhood around Hathern, 5.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. Hathern has 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 75% 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 Hathern are Iveshead School (2.0 miles) and De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire (2.2 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Hathern among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hathern is about 34 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
Local context for Hathern
With a population of roughly 1,866, Hathern is a small village within Leicestershire. Zouch is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-east of Hathern.
Useful local orthodontic context for Hathern
There is no orthodontist on our records in Hathern itself. The nearest recorded are Sherwood House Dental Practice - Loughborough Dentist, about 3 miles away; Soar Valley Dental Practice in Barrow upon Soar, about 6 miles away; and Abbots Oak Dental Practice in Coalville, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Hathern
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Hathern has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. 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 Hathern 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.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Hathern
Orthodontic treatment in Hathern is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hathern
What's available in Hathern depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Hathern sits within NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 17% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,350 residents in the neighbourhood around Hathern, 5.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (10), Hathern has more choice than 75% of towns in England. 22% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Hathern are served by secondary schools including Iveshead School (2.0 miles) and De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire (2.2 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Hathern among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Hathern is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 34 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hathern. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hathern
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Hathern, Leicestershire, these local links help you keep browsing. If you're still deciding, related pages for Zouch, Normanton upon Soar, Sutton Bonington, Thorpe Acre, Normanton on Soar, and Long Whatton may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hathern
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hathern often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hathern?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hathern is Sherwood House Dental Practice - Loughborough Dentist, about 2.7 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Granby House Dental Practice (2.9 miles) and Peacock Dental Spa (3.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hathern?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Hathern, 23 practices within 10 miles and 115 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hathern?
The nearest practice to Hathern that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Granby House Dental Practice in Loughborough, about 2.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant Clinic (3.6 miles) and GOSAL ORTHODONTICS LTD (3.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hathern, Leicestershire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hathern, Leicestershire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.