Orthodontic practices near Hungerton
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Hungerton, 33 practices within 10 and 64 practices within 20. The closest is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, 4.6 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearly OrthodonticsLeicester | 4.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (401 reviews) |
| Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | VeneersLeicester | 5.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (369 reviews) |
| Glen DentalGreat Glen | 5.8 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (175 reviews) |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 5.8 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (243 reviews) |
| Willowbrook Dental Practice, LeicesterHumberstone | 5.8 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (163 reviews) |
| K3 DentalEvington | 5.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (41 reviews) |
| Dentique Dental PracticeLeicester | 6.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (120 reviews) |
| St Johns Road Dental PracticeLeicester | 6.2 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (224 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hungerton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leicester, 4.6 miles west; the next are Great Glen (5.8 miles south-west) and Evington (5.8 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 19 | 4.6 miles west |
| Great Glen | 1 | 5.8 miles south-west |
| Evington | 2 | 5.8 miles south-west |
| Humberstone | 1 | 5.8 miles west |
| Wigston Magna | 3 | 7.0 miles south-west |
| Blaby | 1 | 8.5 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 Hungerton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakdale Dental in Leicester (5.0 from 803 reviews), 7.7 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 7.7 miles west |
| The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby | 5.0 (333 reviews) | 8.5 miles south-west |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 5.0 (243 reviews) | 5.8 miles south-west |
| Glen DentalGreat Glen | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 5.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hungerton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Harborough |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,196 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 24.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 23 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Leicestershire | 217th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Orchard Mead Academy — 3.4 miles The City of Leicester College — 4.2 miles Avanti Fields School — 4.4 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Clearly Orthodontics, Leicester — 5 miles Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic, Evington — 6 miles Glen Dental, Great Glen — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 33 within 10 miles, 64 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 4 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 Hungerton
Hungerton is 4.6 miles from Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 33 practices, and within 20 there are 64.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Clearly Orthodontics (4.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Glen Dental (5.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Hungerton list clear aligners, the nearest 4.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hungerton are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, 4.6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hungerton
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Orthodontist in Hungerton: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Hungerton, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Leicestershire and the surrounding area.
Hungerton in context
Hungerton's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Hungerton. Census figures show 16% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,196 residents in the neighbourhood around Hungerton, 7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Hungerton attend schools such as Orchard Mead Academy (3.4 miles) and The City of Leicester College (4.2 miles). Hungerton sits close to the England average for deprivation.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Pages for Old Ingarsby, Hungarton, Cold Newton, South Croxton, Houghton on the Hill, and Keyham follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
A quick look at Hungerton
Old Ingarsby is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Hungerton.
Practice signals around Hungerton
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Hungerton itself. The nearest recorded are Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, about 5 miles away; Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Evington, about 6 miles away; and Glen Dental in Great Glen, about 6 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Hungerton
The orthodontic landscape in Hungerton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Hungerton — Local Context
Hungerton has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Bupa Dental Care — is about 4 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Hungerton is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Hungerton falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16% of Hungerton's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Hungerton, 7% of the 2,196 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 22% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Hungerton are served by secondary schools including Orchard Mead Academy (3.4 miles) and The City of Leicester College (4.2 miles). National deprivation data puts Hungerton close to the England median. There is no orthodontist on our records in Hungerton itself. The closest on record are Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, about 5 miles away; Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Evington, about 6 miles away; and Glen Dental in Great Glen, about 6 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Hungerton
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Hungerton helps you ask the right questions. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hungerton
There's no orthodontist on record in Hungerton itself; the nearest dentist, Bupa Dental Care, is about 4 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Hungerton sits within NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 16% of Hungerton's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Hungerton, 7% of the 2,196 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Hungerton attend schools such as Orchard Mead Academy (3.4 miles) and The City of Leicester College (4.2 miles). National deprivation data puts Hungerton close to the England median. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hungerton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hungerton
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Hungerton, Leicestershire alone. Nearby pages covering Old Ingarsby, Hungarton, Cold Newton, South Croxton, Houghton on the Hill, and Keyham may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hungerton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hungerton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hungerton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hungerton is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, about 4.6 miles to the west. The next closest are Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | Veneers (5.1 miles) and Glen Dental (5.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hungerton?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Hungerton, 33 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hungerton?
The nearest practice to Hungerton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, about 4.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester (5.8 miles) and K3 Dental (5.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hungerton, Leicestershire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hungerton, Leicestershire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.