Orthodontic practices near Holts
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Holts, 59 practices within 10 and 175 practices within 20. The closest is Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, 1.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossley Dental CareAshton-under-Lyne | 1.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 1.4 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (491 reviews) |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 1.4 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (30 reviews) |
| The Tooth Place Dental SurgeryChadderton | 1.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (106 reviews) |
| Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical ClinicChadderton | 1.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.1 (219 reviews) |
| Oldham OrthodonticsChadderton | 2.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (86 reviews) |
| Good DentistChadderton | 2.8 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (49 reviews) |
| Links OrthodonticsAshton-under-Lyne | 2.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 2.7 (25 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Holts with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ashton-under-Lyne, 1.3 miles south-east; the next are Mossley (1.4 miles east) and Chadderton (1.8 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 5 | 1.3 miles south-east |
| Mossley | 2 | 1.4 miles east |
| Chadderton | 4 | 1.8 miles north-west |
| Stalybridge | 1 | 3.2 miles south |
| Denton | 3 | 4.9 miles south-west |
| Droylsden | 1 | 5.0 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Holts
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & Implants in Mossley (5.0 from 30 reviews), 1.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 5.0 (30 reviews) | 1.4 miles south-east |
| Holly House Dental PracticeStockport | 4.9 (874 reviews) | 7.3 miles south |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 1.4 miles east |
| Thornley Park DentalDenton | 4.9 (358 reviews) | 6.0 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Holts at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Oldham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 21.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,766 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 | 11.1% aged 16 to 24 and 33.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 34.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,984 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Oldham | 45th closest to an orthodontic practice of 127 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.3 miles away, closer than 78% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 8% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Oldham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oasis Academy Leesbrook — 0.6 miles Co-op Academy Strinesdale — 1.3 miles St Damian's RC Science College — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 10 schools, about 11,235 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 124 schools, 47,369 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Mossley Dental Care, Ashton-under-Lyne — 1 miles Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare, Mossley — 1 miles The Tooth Place Dental Surgery, Chadderton — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 59 within 10 miles, 175 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 Holts
Holts is 1.3 miles from Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 59 practices, and within 20 there are 175.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Oldham Orthodontics (2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Holts list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 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 Holts are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, 1.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Holts
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Orthodontist in Holts: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Holts keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Holts itself or elsewhere in Borough of Oldham.
Local snapshot of Holts
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Top of Lane, the closest linked location.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
Pages for County End, Lees, Leesfield, Sun Hill, Taylor Green, and Top of Lane follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
What we know about practices near Holts
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Holts. The nearest recorded are Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, about a mile away; Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about a mile away; and The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, about 2 miles away.
The local picture in Holts
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Holts sits within NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 21.4% of Holts's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 1,766 residents in Holts's census neighbourhood, below the 8% average across Borough of Oldham. Holts has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Holts are Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.6 miles) and Co-op Academy Strinesdale (1.3 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 124 schools and 47,369 pupils across Holts's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Holts among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Holts is about 8 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Holts
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Holts helps you ask the right questions. 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.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Holts follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Holts
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Holts can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Holts — Local Context
Not every practice near Holts offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. ONS classifies Holts as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Holts sits within NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 21.4% 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 1,766 residents in Holts's census neighbourhood, below the 8% average across Borough of Oldham. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Holts has more choice than 83% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Holts attend schools such as Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.6 miles) and Co-op Academy Strinesdale (1.3 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 124 schools and 47,369 pupils across Holts's Local Authority. Holts's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Holts is about 8 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Holts itself. The closest on record are Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, about a mile away; Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about a mile away; and The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, about 2 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Holts. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Holts
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Holts, Borough of Oldham. You can also browse nearby location pages including County End, Lees, Leesfield, Sun Hill, Taylor Green, and Top of Lane.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Holts
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Holts often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Holts?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Holts is Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, about 1.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare (1.4 miles) and Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & Implants (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Holts?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Holts, 59 practices within 10 miles and 175 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Holts?
The nearest practice to Holts that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 1.4 miles to the east. Others nearby include The Tooth Place Dental Surgery (1.8 miles) and Oldham Orthodontics (2.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Holts, Borough of Oldham?
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 Holts, Borough of Oldham?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.