Orthodontic practices near Little Burton
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Little Burton, 15 practices within 10 and 90 practices within 20. The closest is Dental Care Burton on Trent in Burton upon Trent, 0.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Care Burton on TrentBurton upon Trent | 0.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.9 (338 reviews) |
| Modwena OrthodonticsBurton upon Trent | 0.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (91 reviews) |
| Burton Smiles Dental ClinicBurton upon Trent | 0.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (246 reviews) |
| Stapenhill Dental CareBurton upon Trent | 1.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 3.9 (19 reviews) |
| Dental Perfection - BurtonBurton upon Trent | 1.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (666 reviews) |
| Beaufort Dental Health CentreSwadlincote | 1.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (352 reviews) |
| The Practice @ WillingtonRepton | 4.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (59 reviews) |
| Hughes and Owen Dental CareSwadlincote | 4.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (103 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Little Burton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Burton upon Trent, 0.6 miles south-east; the next are Swadlincote (1.7 miles south-east) and Repton (4.2 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Burton upon Trent | 5 | 0.6 miles south-east |
| Swadlincote | 4 | 1.7 miles south-east |
| Repton | 1 | 4.2 miles north-east |
| Marchington | 1 | 6.9 miles north-west |
| Findern | 1 | 7.7 miles north-east |
| Derby | 13 | 7.8 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 Little Burton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote (4.9 from 422 reviews), 4.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote | 4.9 (422 reviews) | 4.3 miles south-east |
| Beaufort Dental Health CentreSwadlincote | 4.9 (352 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-east |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 4.9 (346 reviews) | 10.1 miles north-east |
| Burton Smiles Dental ClinicBurton upon Trent | 4.9 (246 reviews) | 0.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Little Burton 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 25.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,800 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 12.8% aged 16 to 24 and 41.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 34.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 10,714 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England |
| Access within Staffordshire | 42nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 610 places in the county (the county median is 3.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 10.3% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Staffordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 25 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Abbot Beyne School — 1.1 miles The de Ferrers Academy — 1.4 miles Paulet High School — 1.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 6,705 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dental Care Burton on Trent, Burton upon Trent — under a mile Beaufort Dental Health Centre, Swadlincote — 2 miles The Practice @ Willington, Repton — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 15 within 10 miles, 90 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 Little Burton
The nearest practice to Little Burton is Dental Care Burton on Trent in Burton upon Trent, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 90.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dental Perfection - Burton (1.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 20 of the practices around Little Burton list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Little Burton are commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Modwena Orthodontics in Burton upon Trent, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 25 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Little Burton
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Orthodontist in Little Burton: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Little Burton? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It connects local orthodontic research in Little Burton with the wider Staffordshire area.
About Little Burton
Just under 1 km north, Burton upon Trent is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What local practice data suggests in Little Burton
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Little Burton. The nearest we do hold are Dental Care Burton on Trent in Burton upon Trent, under a mile away; Beaufort Dental Health Centre in Swadlincote, about 2 miles away; and The Practice @ Willington in Repton, about 4 miles away.
Little Burton in context
Little Burton's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Little Burton sits within NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 25.9% of Little Burton's residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 10.3% of the 1,800 residents in Little Burton's census neighbourhood, above the 6.2% average across Staffordshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (10), Little Burton has more choice than 75% of towns in England. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Little Burton are Abbot Beyne School (1.1 miles) and The de Ferrers Academy (1.4 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Little Burton's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Little Burton is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 25 miles away.
Continue your local research
For a broader view, related location pages cover Burton upon Trent, Horninglow, Bond End, Shobnall, Stapenhill, and Winshill as well as this one.
Orthodontic Treatments in Little Burton
The orthodontic landscape in Little Burton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Little Burton
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Little Burton
Many people in Little Burton 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Little Burton
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Little Burton
What's available in Little Burton depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Little Burton — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 25.9% of Little Burton's residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 10.3% of the 1,800 residents in Little Burton's census neighbourhood, above the 6.2% average across Staffordshire. With 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, Little Burton is better served than 75% of towns in England. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Little Burton attend schools such as Abbot Beyne School (1.1 miles) and The de Ferrers Academy (1.4 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Little Burton's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Little Burton is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 25 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Little Burton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Little Burton
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Little Burton, Staffordshire, these local links help you keep browsing. For a broader comparison, pages for Burton upon Trent, Horninglow, Bond End, Shobnall, Stapenhill, and Winshill follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Little Burton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Little Burton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Little Burton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Little Burton is Dental Care Burton on Trent in Burton upon Trent, about 0.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Modwena Orthodontics (0.7 miles) and Burton Smiles Dental Clinic (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Little Burton?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Little Burton, 15 practices within 10 miles and 90 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Little Burton?
The nearest practice to Little Burton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Modwena Orthodontics in Burton upon Trent, about 0.7 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Burton Smiles Dental Clinic (0.7 miles) and Stapenhill Dental Care (1.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Little Burton, Staffordshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Little Burton, Staffordshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.