Orthodontic practices near Inkerman
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Inkerman, 28 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, 3.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkby Dental PracticeSutton in Ashfield | 3.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (314 reviews) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 4.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Heanor Dental CareHeanor | 4.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.0 (66 reviews) |
| Hucknall Dental CareHucknall | 4.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (881 reviews) |
| Kimberley DentalKimberley | 5.4 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (251 reviews) |
| Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 6.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (1,291 reviews) |
| Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 6.9 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (305 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic PracticeMansfield Woodhouse | 7.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (88 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Inkerman with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sutton in Ashfield, 3.0 miles north-east; the next are Alfreton (4.3 miles north-west) and Heanor (4.7 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 3.0 miles north-east |
| Alfreton | 1 | 4.3 miles north-west |
| Heanor | 1 | 4.7 miles south-west |
| Hucknall | 2 | 4.7 miles south-east |
| Kimberley | 1 | 5.4 miles south |
| Mansfield Woodhouse | 2 | 7.0 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Inkerman
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 7.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 7.9 miles north-east |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 9.9 miles south-east |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 9.7 miles south-east |
| Westdale DentalNottingham | 4.9 (730 reviews) | 9.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Inkerman 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 19.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,680 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.5% aged 16 to 24 and 28% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,016 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 26.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 121st closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.0 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Selston High School — 0.4 miles Frederick Gent School — 2.5 miles Outwood Academy Kirkby — 3.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 2,186 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Kirkby Dental Practice, Sutton in Ashfield — 3 miles Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 4 miles Heanor Dental Care, Heanor — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 28 within 10 miles, 77 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 Inkerman
Inkerman is 3 miles from Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 28 practices, and within 20 there are 77.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smilestyle Signature Dental Care (8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Serena Hoyte (7.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Inkerman list clear aligners, the nearest 3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Inkerman are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, 3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 23 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Inkerman
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Orthodontist in Inkerman: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Inkerman, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Nottinghamshire and the surrounding area.
Facts about Inkerman
Just under 1 km north, Alma is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What official data says about Inkerman
Inkerman's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Inkerman's under-16 share sits at 19.5%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Inkerman, 9% of the 1,680 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Inkerman is better served than 56% 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 Inkerman are Selston High School (0.4 miles) and Frederick Gent School (2.5 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Inkerman's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Inkerman is about 23 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
Continue your local research
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Alma, Hanstubbin, Rosemaryhill, Selston, Annesley Lane End, and Dove Green.
Local treatment availability around Inkerman
There is no orthodontist on our records in Inkerman itself. The nearest recorded are Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, about 3 miles away; Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4 miles away; and Heanor Dental Care, about 5 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Inkerman Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Inkerman offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Inkerman — Local Context
Practices serving Inkerman differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Inkerman — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 19.5% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Inkerman, 9% of the 1,680 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Inkerman is better served than 56% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Inkerman are Selston High School (0.4 miles) and Frederick Gent School (2.5 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Inkerman sits among the more deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Inkerman is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Inkerman itself. The nearest recorded are Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, about 3 miles away; Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4 miles away; and Heanor Dental Care, about 5 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Inkerman
Many people in Inkerman 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. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Inkerman runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Inkerman. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Inkerman
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Inkerman, Nottinghamshire within a broader nearby area. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Alma, Hanstubbin, Rosemaryhill, Selston, Annesley Lane End, and Dove Green.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Inkerman
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Inkerman often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Inkerman?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Inkerman is Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, about 3.0 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Refine Specialist Dental Care (4.3 miles) and Heanor Dental Care (4.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Inkerman?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Inkerman, 28 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Inkerman?
The nearest practice to Inkerman that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, about 3.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Refine Specialist Dental Care (4.3 miles) and Heanor Dental Care (4.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Inkerman, Nottinghamshire?
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 Inkerman, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.