Orthodontic practices near Hungryhatton
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Hungryhatton; 5 practices within 10 and 50 practices within 20. The closest is Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) in Telford, 8.4 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station House Dental Practice (Hadley)Telford | 8.4 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (5 reviews) |
| Serene Dental LtdTelford | 8.6 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (45 reviews) |
| Manor Orthodontic ClinicWellington | 9.6 miles south | – | – | – | 4.7 (10 reviews) |
| Smile Works MalinsleeWellington | 9.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (394 reviews) |
| Elite OrthodonticsWellington | 9.8 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Station House Dental PracticeTelford | 10.3 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (85 reviews) |
| Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford | 12.0 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,702 reviews) |
| The Smile Centre ShrewsburyShrewsbury | 12.6 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (6 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hungryhatton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Telford, 8.4 miles south; the next are Wellington (9.6 miles south) and Shrewsbury (12.6 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Telford | 4 | 8.4 miles south |
| Wellington | 3 | 9.6 miles south |
| Shrewsbury | 10 | 12.6 miles south-west |
| Shifnal | 1 | 13.0 miles south |
| Ironbridge | 1 | 14.1 miles south |
| Stone | 1 | 14.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hungryhatton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shifnal Dental Care (5.0 from 996 reviews), 13.0 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 5.0 (996 reviews) | 13.0 miles south |
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 14.2 miles south-west |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 15.2 miles south-west |
| Church Lane Dental Stafford & Implant CentreStafford | 4.9 (3,597 reviews) | 15.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hungryhatton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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 | 16.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,731 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 28.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 72 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shropshire | 404th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.5% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Grove School — 4.6 miles |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Station House Dental Practice (Hadley), Telford — 8 miles Manor Orthodontic Clinic, Wellington — 10 miles The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 50 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 Hungryhatton
From Hungryhatton the nearest practice is Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) in Telford, 8.4 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 50.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) (8.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 22 of the practices around Hungryhatton list clear aligners, the nearest 8.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hungryhatton are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) in Telford, 8.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 35 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Hungryhatton to Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) is roughly 20 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 220 to 440 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £200 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hungryhatton
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Orthodontist in Hungryhatton: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Hungryhatton keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It connects local orthodontic research in Hungryhatton with the wider Shropshire area.
Local snapshot of Hungryhatton
Just around 1 km north-east, Shakeford is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
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If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Shakeford, Crickmerry, Wistanswick, Childs Ercall, High Heath, and Hillwicket.
Practice data for Hungryhatton
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Hungryhatton itself. The nearest recorded are Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) in Telford, about 8 miles away; Manor Orthodontic Clinic in Wellington, about 10 miles away; and The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, about 13 miles away.
Hungryhatton in context
By ONS classification, Hungryhatton falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Hungryhatton falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16.1% of Hungryhatton's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,731 residents in the neighbourhood around Hungryhatton, 6.5% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire. Hungryhatton has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Hungryhatton are The Grove School (4.6 miles). There are 182 schools and 43,684 pupils in Hungryhatton's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Hungryhatton sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hungryhatton is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 35 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Hungryhatton
The orthodontic landscape in Hungryhatton 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. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Hungryhatton
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Hungryhatton — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
The Orthodontic Journey in Hungryhatton
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Hungryhatton helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Hungryhatton
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hungryhatton
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Hungryhatton — comparing a couple is worthwhile. ONS classifies Hungryhatton as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Hungryhatton. 16.1% of Hungryhatton's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Hungryhatton, 6.5% of the 1,731 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Hungryhatton; the nearest is about 8 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Hungryhatton are The Grove School (4.6 miles). DfE figures put 182 schools and 43,684 pupils across Hungryhatton's Local Authority. Hungryhatton's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hungryhatton is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 35 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hungryhatton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hungryhatton
These local links are here for anyone comparing Hungryhatton, Shropshire against nearby alternatives. This page links onward to Shakeford, Crickmerry, Wistanswick, Childs Ercall, High Heath, and Hillwicket for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hungryhatton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hungryhatton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hungryhatton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hungryhatton is Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) in Telford, about 8.4 miles to the south. The next closest are Serene Dental Ltd (8.6 miles) and Manor Orthodontic Clinic (9.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hungryhatton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Hungryhatton, 5 practices within 10 miles and 50 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Telford, 8.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hungryhatton?
The nearest practice to Hungryhatton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) in Telford, about 8.4 miles to the south. Others nearby include Serene Dental Ltd (8.6 miles) and Smile Works Malinslee (9.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hungryhatton, Shropshire?
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 Hungryhatton, Shropshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.