Orthodontic practices near Hucknall
On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Hucknall, 46 practices within 10 and 85 practices within 20. The closest is Hucknall Dental Care, 0.5 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hucknall Dental CareHucknall | 0.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (881 reviews) |
| Arrow Orthodontics LtdHucknall | 2.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| The Smile Suite, NottinghamArnold | 2.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (74 reviews) |
| Kimberley DentalKimberley | 3.2 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (251 reviews) |
| Arnold Dental & Implant CentreArnold | 3.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (544 reviews) |
| BJS DentalArnold | 3.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (70 reviews) |
| Smile Studio Walk In CentreArnold | 3.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (106 reviews) |
| Smilestyle Signature Dental CareBasford | 3.8 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (217 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hucknall with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hucknall, 0.5 miles north; the next are Arnold (2.9 miles south-east) and Kimberley (3.2 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hucknall | 2 | 0.5 miles north |
| Arnold | 5 | 2.9 miles south-east |
| Kimberley | 1 | 3.2 miles south-west |
| Basford | 1 | 3.8 miles south |
| Nottingham | 14 | 4.7 miles south |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 1 | 5.2 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hucknall
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gedling Dental - Nottingham (5.0 from 258 reviews), 6.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 6.4 miles south-east |
| Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham | 5.0 (156 reviews) | 7.0 miles south-east |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 5.5 miles south |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 4.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hucknall at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Ashfield |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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 |
| Population | 29,728 |
| Residents under 16 | 22.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,767 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.5% aged 16 to 24 and 38.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 29.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,265 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 11 practices, more than 77% of towns in England |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 11th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.7% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 27 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Holgate Academy — 1.0 miles The National CofE Academy — 1.2 miles The Bulwell Academy — 1.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 5,004 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 2 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 46 within 10 miles, 85 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 Hucknall
The nearest practice to Hucknall is Hucknall Dental Care, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 46 practices, and within 20 there are 85.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: BJS Dental (3.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (5.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Hucknall list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hucknall are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Hucknall Dental Care, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 27 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hucknall
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Orthodontist in Hucknall: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Hucknall, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Nottinghamshire. Hucknall — a market town with a population of around 29,728 — is covered on this page specifically.
Area profile for Hucknall
Hucknall is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Hucknall falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. With 22.5% of residents under 16, Hucknall has an above-average share of children. Census 2021 counts 1,767 residents in the neighbourhood around Hucknall, 7.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (11), Hucknall has more choice than 77% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Hucknall are The Holgate Academy (1.0 miles) and The National CofE Academy (1.2 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Hucknall among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hucknall is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 27 miles away.
About Hucknall
With a population of roughly 29,728, Hucknall is a market town within Nottinghamshire. Just under 1 km north, Butler's Hill is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Keep exploring nearby
Nearby location pages including Butler's Hill, Hazelgrove, Linby, Ruffs, Bestwood Village, and Wighay can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Local provider signals in Hucknall
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 2 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Hucknall or nearby searches; 2 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 1 mention fixed braces; 2 include NHS signals and 3 include private treatment signals. Nearby practice records include Arrow Orthodontics Ltd and Hucknall Dental Care.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Hucknall
Many people in Hucknall delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins. People from Butler's Hill, Hazelgrove and Ruffs regularly visit orthodontists in Hucknall.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hucknall
There are 2 orthodontic practices in our database covering Hucknall. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Hucknall sits within NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 22.5% of Hucknall's residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Hucknall, 7.7% of the 1,767 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, Hucknall is better served than 77% of towns in England. 19.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Hucknall attend schools such as The Holgate Academy (1.0 miles) and The National CofE Academy (1.2 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Hucknall's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hucknall is about 27 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Butler's Hill, Hazelgrove, and Ruffs regularly make use of Hucknall's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Hucknall
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Hucknall can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs. People from Butler's Hill, Hazelgrove and Ruffs regularly visit orthodontists in Hucknall.
How to Choose in Hucknall
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Hucknall practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hucknall. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hucknall
These links help widen your research beyond Hucknall, Nottinghamshire if you're open to travelling a little further. For a broader comparison, pages for Butler's Hill, Hazelgrove, Linby, Ruffs, Bestwood Village, and Wighay follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hucknall
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hucknall often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hucknall?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hucknall is Hucknall Dental Care, about 0.5 miles to the north. The next closest are Arrow Orthodontics Ltd (2.2 miles) and The Smile Suite, Nottingham (2.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hucknall?
Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Hucknall, 46 practices within 10 miles and 85 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hucknall?
The nearest practice to Hucknall that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Hucknall Dental Care, about 0.5 miles to the north. Others nearby include Arrow Orthodontics Ltd (2.2 miles) and The Smile Suite, Nottingham (2.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.