Orthodontic practices near Howard Hill
On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Howard Hill, 21 practices within 10 and 52 practices within 20. The closest is Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield, 0.5 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 0.5 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (264 reviews) |
| One Smile Dental - SheffieldSheffield | 0.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (61 reviews) |
| Charles Clifford Dental HospitalSheffield | 0.8 miles south | – | – | – | 4.1 (170 reviews) |
| SmilelignSheffield | 1.1 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (43 reviews) |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 1.4 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (213 reviews) |
| Portman Dental & Implant ClinicSheffield | 1.4 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (164 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Centre, SheffieldNether Edge | 1.4 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (82 reviews) |
| ImpressSheffield | 1.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (35 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Howard Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sheffield, 0.5 miles south; the next are Nether Edge (1.4 miles south) and Catcliffe (4.4 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | 10 | 0.5 miles south |
| Nether Edge | 1 | 1.4 miles south |
| Catcliffe | 1 | 4.4 miles east |
| Rotherham | 7 | 5.3 miles east |
| Dronfield | 1 | 6.2 miles south |
| Beighton | 1 | 6.8 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Howard Hill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 371 reviews), 6.2 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 6.2 miles south |
| Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 5.0 (264 reviews) | 0.5 miles south |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 1.4 miles south |
| Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham | 5.0 (207 reviews) | 6.9 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Howard Hill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Sheffield |
| NHS dental services | NHS South Yorkshire 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,512 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 12.5% aged 16 to 24 and 48.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 25.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 8,585 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 11 practices, more than 77% of towns in England |
| Access within Sheffield | 11th closest to an orthodontic practice of 180 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Sheffield |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — under a mile |
| Nearest secondary schools | King Edward VII School — 1.0 miles Forge Valley School & Sixth Form — 1.0 miles Astrea Academy Sheffield — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 15 schools, about 17,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield, Sheffield — under a mile The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield, Nether Edge — 1 miles Space Dental, Catcliffe — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 21 within 10 miles, 52 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 Howard Hill
Howard Hill has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 52.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; One Smile Dental - Sheffield (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Howard Hill list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Howard Hill are commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is One Smile Dental - Sheffield, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Howard Hill
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Howard Hill in numbers
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Practice signals around Howard Hill
There is no orthodontist on our records in Howard Hill itself. The closest on record are Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield, under a mile away; The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield in Nether Edge, about a mile away; and Space Dental in Catcliffe, about 4 miles away.
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The local picture in Howard Hill
Howard Hill is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Howard Hill's under-16 share sits at 15.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5% of the 1,512 residents in Howard Hill's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across Sheffield. Howard Hill has 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 77% of towns in England. 26.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Howard Hill are King Edward VII School (1.0 miles) and Forge Valley School & Sixth Form (1.0 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Howard Hill is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Howard Hill is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, under a mile away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Howard Hill
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Howard Hill
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Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Howard Hill
Provision in Howard Hill varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Howard Hill — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 15.1% of Howard Hill's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5% of the 1,512 residents in Howard Hill's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across Sheffield. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (11), Howard Hill has more choice than 77% of towns in England. 26.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Howard Hill attend schools such as King Edward VII School (1.0 miles) and Forge Valley School & Sixth Form (1.0 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Howard Hill close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Howard Hill is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, under a mile away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Howard Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Howard Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Howard Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Howard Hill is Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield, about 0.5 miles to the south. The next closest are One Smile Dental - Sheffield (0.8 miles) and Charles Clifford Dental Hospital (0.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Howard Hill?
Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Howard Hill, 21 practices within 10 miles and 52 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Howard Hill?
The nearest practice to Howard Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is One Smile Dental - Sheffield, about 0.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield (1.4 miles) and Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant Centre (1.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Howard Hill, Sheffield?
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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Howard Hill, Sheffield?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.