Orthodontic practices near Leese Hill
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Leese Hill; 6 practices within 10 and 82 practices within 20. The closest is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, 7.4 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthodontics DerbyMarchington | 7.4 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Oracle DentalStafford | 7.6 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (20 reviews) |
| Church Lane Dental Site 2Stafford | 8.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (39 reviews) |
| Smile Style Dental Care CentreStafford | 8.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (361 reviews) |
| Church Lane Dental Stafford & Implant CentreStafford | 9.0 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (3,597 reviews) |
| Regency House Dental PracticeStone | 9.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (127 reviews) |
| Orthodontists Stoke on TrentBarlaston | 11.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| DentaireCannock | 11.4 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.2 (27 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Leese Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Marchington, 7.4 miles east; the next are Stafford (7.6 miles south-west) and Stone (9.4 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Marchington | 1 | 7.4 miles east |
| Stafford | 4 | 7.6 miles south-west |
| Stone | 1 | 9.4 miles west |
| Barlaston | 1 | 11.3 miles north-west |
| Cannock | 6 | 11.4 miles south |
| Longton | 1 | 12.0 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Leese Hill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Spires Dental Clinic in Lichfield (5.0 from 324 reviews), 13.6 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spires Dental ClinicLichfield | 5.0 (324 reviews) | 13.6 miles south |
| Inspire Dental & Implant CentreBurntwood | 5.0 (87 reviews) | 13.0 miles south |
| Church Lane Dental Stafford & Implant CentreStafford | 4.9 (3,597 reviews) | 9.0 miles south-west |
| Cannock Dental CareCannock | 4.9 (1,384 reviews) | 13.1 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Leese Hill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Staffordshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,449 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 23.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 26 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 Staffordshire | 528th closest to an orthodontic practice of 610 places in the county (the county median is 3.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Staffordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 27 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oldfields Hall Middle School — 3.0 miles Windsor Park CE Middle School — 3.2 miles Thomas Alleyne's High School — 3.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 527 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Orthodontics Derby, Marchington — 7 miles Oracle Dental, Stafford — 8 miles Regency House Dental Practice, Stone — 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 | 6 within 10 miles, 82 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | The Staffordshire Clinic — 4 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 Leese Hill
The nearest practice to Leese Hill is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, 7.4 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 6 practices, and within 20 there are 82.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Orthodontics Derby (7.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 18 of the practices around Leese Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 7.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Leese Hill are commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Church Lane Dental Site 2 in Stafford, 8.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 27 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Leese Hill to Orthodontics Derby 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 190 to 380 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £170 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Leese Hill
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Orthodontist in Leese Hill: This page was put together for people in Leese Hill who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Staffordshire and the surrounding area.
A quick look at Leese Hill
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Woodcock Heath, the closest linked location.
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Woodcock Heath, Lower Loxley, The Blythe, Grindley, Loxley Green, and Dagdale.
What official data says about Leese Hill
Leese Hill's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Leese Hill falls under NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board. Leese Hill's under-16 share sits at 17.9%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,449 residents in the neighbourhood around Leese Hill, 8.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Staffordshire. People in Leese Hill usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Leese Hill attend schools such as Oldfields Hall Middle School (3.0 miles) and Windsor Park CE Middle School (3.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Leese Hill sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Leese Hill is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 27 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Useful local orthodontic context for Leese Hill
There is no orthodontist on our records in Leese Hill itself. The closest on record are Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, about 7 miles away; Oracle Dental in Stafford, about 8 miles away; and Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, about 9 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Leese Hill Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Leese Hill can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Leese Hill 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.
The Orthodontic Journey in Leese Hill
Many people in Leese Hill delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Leese Hill
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Leese Hill 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 Leese Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Leese Hill
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Leese Hill, Staffordshire. Other local pages worth browsing include Woodcock Heath, Lower Loxley, The Blythe, Grindley, Loxley Green, and Dagdale.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Leese Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Leese Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Leese Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Leese Hill is Orthodontics Derby in Marchington, about 7.4 miles to the east. The next closest are Oracle Dental (7.6 miles) and Church Lane Dental Site 2 (8.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Leese Hill?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Leese Hill, 6 practices within 10 miles and 82 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Marchington, 7.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Leese Hill?
The nearest practice to Leese Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Church Lane Dental Site 2 in Stafford, about 8.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Church Lane Dental Stafford & Implant Centre (9.0 miles) and Regency House Dental Practice (9.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Leese Hill, Staffordshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Leese Hill, Staffordshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.