Orthodontic practices near Kirklington
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Kirklington; 11 practices within 10 and 60 practices within 20. The closest is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, 7.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkgate Dental SurgeryNewark on Trent | 7.8 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (270 reviews) |
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 8.2 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (615 reviews) |
| Pear Tree DentalBurton Joyce | 8.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (642 reviews) |
| Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 8.8 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (305 reviews) |
| Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 8.9 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (1,291 reviews) |
| THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEMansfield | 8.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Orthodontic PracticeMansfield Woodhouse | 8.9 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (88 reviews) |
| Smile Studio Walk In CentreArnold | 9.2 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (106 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kirklington with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Newark on Trent, 7.8 miles east; the next are Mansfield Woodhouse (8.2 miles north-west) and Burton Joyce (8.8 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Newark on Trent | 1 | 7.8 miles east |
| Mansfield Woodhouse | 2 | 8.2 miles north-west |
| Burton Joyce | 1 | 8.8 miles south |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 8.8 miles west |
| Mansfield | 1 | 8.9 miles west |
| Arnold | 5 | 9.2 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 Kirklington
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), 8.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 8.2 miles north-west |
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 10.3 miles south |
| Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham | 5.0 (156 reviews) | 13.2 miles south-west |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 12.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kirklington at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Newark and Sherwood |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 400 |
| Residents under 16 | 16.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,616 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 | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 20.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 50 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 290th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 28 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Minster School — 2.8 miles The Joseph Whitaker School — 5.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,616 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Kirkgate Dental Surgery, Newark on Trent — 8 miles Shine Dental Care Mansfield, Mansfield Woodhouse — 8 miles Pear Tree Dental, Burton Joyce — 9 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 11 within 10 miles, 60 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Ravenshead Dental Practice — 8 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 Kirklington
The nearest practice to Kirklington is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, 7.8 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 11 practices, and within 20 there are 60.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Kirkgate Dental Surgery (7.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (12.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Kirklington list clear aligners, the nearest 7.8 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 Kirklington are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, 7.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 28 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Kirklington to Kirkgate Dental Surgery is roughly 15 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 200 to 410 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £90 to £185 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 200 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kirklington
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Orthodontist in Kirklington: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Kirklington? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It connects local orthodontic research in Kirklington with the wider Nottinghamshire area. Kirklington — a small village with a population of around 400 — is covered on this page specifically.
Nearby location pages
Nearby location pages including Edingley, Maythorne, Halam, Eakring, Farnsfield, and Southwell can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Where Kirklington sits locally
Around 400 people live in Kirklington, which is a small village within Nottinghamshire. Edingley is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south-west of Kirklington.
Area profile for Kirklington
Kirklington is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16.7% of Kirklington's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Kirklington, 9% of the 1,616 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Kirklington has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. 19.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Kirklington are served by secondary schools including The Minster School (2.8 miles) and The Joseph Whitaker School (5.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Kirklington among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Kirklington is about 28 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
Practice data for Kirklington
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Kirklington itself. The nearest we do hold are Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 8 miles away; Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, about 8 miles away; and Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 9 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Kirklington
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Kirklington 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. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Kirklington — Local Context
There's no orthodontist on record in Kirklington itself; the nearest dentist, Ravenshead Dental Practice, is about 8 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Officially, Kirklington is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Kirklington. Census figures show 16.7% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9% of the 1,616 residents in Kirklington's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. People in Kirklington usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Kirklington attend schools such as The Minster School (2.8 miles) and The Joseph Whitaker School (5.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Kirklington's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Kirklington is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 28 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Kirklington. The nearest recorded are Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 8 miles away; Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, about 8 miles away; and Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 9 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Kirklington
Orthodontic treatment in Kirklington is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Kirklington
Kirklington has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Ravenshead Dental Practice — is about 8 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Officially, Kirklington is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Kirklington falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. 16.7% of Kirklington's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9% of the 1,616 residents in Kirklington's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Kirklington; the nearest is about 8 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Kirklington are served by secondary schools including The Minster School (2.8 miles) and The Joseph Whitaker School (5.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Kirklington's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Kirklington is about 28 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Kirklington. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kirklington
These local links are here for anyone comparing Kirklington, Nottinghamshire against nearby alternatives. For a broader comparison, pages for Edingley, Maythorne, Halam, Eakring, Farnsfield, and Southwell follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kirklington
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kirklington often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kirklington?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kirklington is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 7.8 miles to the east. The next closest are Shine Dental Care Mansfield (8.2 miles) and Pear Tree Dental (8.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kirklington?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Kirklington, 11 practices within 10 miles and 60 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Newark on Trent, 7.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kirklington?
The nearest practice to Kirklington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 7.8 miles to the east. Others nearby include Pear Tree Dental (8.8 miles) and Market Place Dental Care (8.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kirklington, Nottinghamshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kirklington, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.