Orthodontic practices near King's Norton
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of King's Norton, 28 practices within 10 and 75 practices within 20. The closest is Glen Dental in Great Glen, 2.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen DentalGreat Glen | 2.8 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (175 reviews) |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 4.2 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (243 reviews) |
| K3 DentalEvington | 4.3 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (41 reviews) |
| Dentique Dental PracticeLeicester | 5.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (120 reviews) |
| Clearly OrthodonticsLeicester | 5.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (401 reviews) |
| Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | VeneersLeicester | 5.4 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (369 reviews) |
| Natural Smiles CorbyWigston Magna | 5.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (224 reviews) |
| Hallcross Dental PracticeWigston Magna | 5.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (374 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to King's Norton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Great Glen, 2.8 miles south-west; the next are Evington (4.2 miles west) and Leicester (5.1 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Great Glen | 1 | 2.8 miles south-west |
| Evington | 2 | 4.2 miles west |
| Leicester | 19 | 5.1 miles west |
| Wigston Magna | 3 | 5.5 miles west |
| Humberstone | 1 | 6.1 miles north-west |
| Blaby | 1 | 6.7 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of King's Norton
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), 7.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 7.6 miles west |
| The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby | 5.0 (333 reviews) | 6.7 miles west |
| Brookside DentalMarket Harborough | 5.0 (299 reviews) | 8.9 miles south |
| Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon | 5.0 (277 reviews) | 11.8 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
King's Norton 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,828 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 24.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 29 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Leicestershire | 105th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.8 miles away, closer than 59% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 39 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Manor High School — 3.4 miles The City of Leicester College — 3.9 miles Beauchamp College — 4.0 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Glen Dental, Great Glen — 3 miles Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic, Evington — 4 miles Dentique Dental Practice, Leicester — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 28 within 10 miles, 75 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 King's Norton
The nearest practice to King's Norton is Glen Dental in Great Glen, 2.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 28 practices, and within 20 there are 75.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Glen Dental (2.8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 24 of the practices around King's Norton list clear aligners, the nearest 2.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around King's Norton are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is K3 Dental in Evington, 4.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 39 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In King's Norton
Leicestershire12 nearby locationsCompare braces and clear aligners in King's Norton
Orthodontist in King's Norton: People exploring braces and clear aligners in King's Norton often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The same guidance applies whether you are based in King's Norton itself or elsewhere in Leicestershire.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Nearby location pages including Gaulby, Frisby, Illston on the Hill, Burton Overy, Little Stretton, and Carlton Curlieu can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Local snapshot of King's Norton
Just under 1 km north, Gaulby is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Local orthodontic signals in King's Norton
No orthodontic practice is recorded in King's Norton. The closest on record are Glen Dental in Great Glen, about 3 miles away; Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Evington, about 4 miles away; and Dentique Dental Practice in Leicester, about 5 miles away.
King's Norton in context
ONS classifies King's Norton as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. King's Norton sits within NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 14.2% of King's Norton's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,828 residents in the neighbourhood around King's Norton, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, King's Norton is better served than 52% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to King's Norton are Manor High School (3.4 miles) and The City of Leicester College (3.9 miles). By national deprivation ranking, King's Norton sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, King's Norton is about 39 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in King's Norton
Orthodontic treatment in King's Norton is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in King's Norton
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in King's Norton — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in King's Norton
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in King's Norton 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. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
How to Choose in King's Norton
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 King's Norton practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around King's Norton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around King's Norton
This part of the page places King's Norton, Leicestershire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Gaulby, Frisby, Illston on the Hill, Burton Overy, Little Stretton, and Carlton Curlieu.
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Frequently Asked Questions in King's Norton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in King's Norton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to King's Norton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to King's Norton is Glen Dental in Great Glen, about 2.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic (4.2 miles) and K3 Dental (4.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near King's Norton?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of King's Norton, 28 practices within 10 miles and 75 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near King's Norton?
The nearest practice to King's Norton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is K3 Dental in Evington, about 4.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include Dentique Dental Practice (5.1 miles) and Clearly Orthodontics (5.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in King's Norton, Leicestershire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in King's Norton, Leicestershire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.