Orthodontic practices near Intake
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Intake, 27 practices within 10 and 54 practices within 20. The closest is Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield, 2.3 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile9 - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 2.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (164 reviews) |
| Space DentalCatcliffe | 2.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (463 reviews) |
| Crystal Peaks OrthodonticsBeighton | 2.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.3 (13 reviews) |
| CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRESheffield | 2.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Portman Dental & Implant ClinicSheffield | 2.8 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (164 reviews) |
| ImpressSheffield | 3.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (35 reviews) |
| ORTHODONTIC PRACTICERotherham | 3.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 3.5 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (213 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Intake with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sheffield, 2.3 miles north-west; the next are Catcliffe (2.5 miles north) and Beighton (2.6 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | 10 | 2.3 miles north-west |
| Catcliffe | 1 | 2.5 miles north |
| Beighton | 1 | 2.6 miles south-east |
| Rotherham | 7 | 3.4 miles north-east |
| Nether Edge | 1 | 3.6 miles west |
| Dronfield | 1 | 5.4 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 Intake
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), 5.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 5.4 miles south-west |
| Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 5.0 (264 reviews) | 4.2 miles west |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 3.5 miles west |
| Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham | 5.0 (207 reviews) | 4.5 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Intake 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,426 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 29.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 26.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,330 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Sheffield | 121st closest to an orthodontic practice of 180 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.3 miles away, closer than 65% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Sheffield |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Outwood Academy City — 0.8 miles Sheffield Springs Academy — 0.9 miles Sheffield Park Academy — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 10 schools, about 10,012 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield, Sheffield — 2 miles Space Dental, Catcliffe — 2 miles Crystal Peaks Orthodontics, Beighton — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 27 within 10 miles, 54 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 Intake
Intake is 2.3 miles from Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 27 practices, and within 20 there are 54.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield (2.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; One Smile Dental - Sheffield (4.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Intake list clear aligners, the nearest 2.3 miles 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 Intake are commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield, 2.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Intake
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Orthodontist in Intake: Before booking anything in Intake, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Sheffield.
Intake in context
Intake is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.8% of Intake's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,426 residents in the neighbourhood around Intake, 6.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7% average across Sheffield. Intake has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% 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 Intake are Outwood Academy City (0.8 miles) and Sheffield Springs Academy (0.9 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. Intake falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Intake is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 4 miles away.
Useful local orthodontic context for Intake
There is no orthodontist on our records in Intake itself. The nearest recorded are Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield, about 2 miles away; Space Dental in Catcliffe, about 2 miles away; and Crystal Peaks Orthodontics in Beighton, about 3 miles away.
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Local context for Intake
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The Orthodontic Journey in Intake
Starting orthodontic treatment in Intake can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Intake
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Intake — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in Intake
The orthodontic landscape in Intake offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Intake offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Intake. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Intake
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Intake, Sheffield, these local links help you keep browsing. For a broader comparison, pages for Woodthorpe Estate, Hollins End, Frecheville, Manor, Elm Tree Hill, and Fairleigh follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Intake
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Intake often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Intake?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Intake is Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield, about 2.3 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Space Dental (2.5 miles) and Crystal Peaks Orthodontics (2.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Intake?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Intake, 27 practices within 10 miles and 54 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Intake?
The nearest practice to Intake that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield, about 2.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Space Dental (2.5 miles) and CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (2.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Intake, Sheffield?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Intake, Sheffield?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.