Orthodontic practices near Little Sugnall
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Little Sugnall; 16 practices within 10 and 56 practices within 20. The closest is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, 6.1 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regency House Dental PracticeStone | 6.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (127 reviews) |
| Orthodontists Stoke on TrentBarlaston | 6.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Grosvenor Dental PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 8.5 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (216 reviews) |
| Church Lane Dental Stafford & Implant CentreStafford | 8.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (3,597 reviews) |
| Church Lane Dental Site 2Stafford | 9.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (39 reviews) |
| Smile Style Dental Care CentreStafford | 9.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (361 reviews) |
| Newcastle Under Lyme Dental PracticeBasford, Stoke-on-Trent | 9.5 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (161 reviews) |
| Oracle DentalStafford | 9.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.3 (20 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Little Sugnall with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stone, 6.1 miles east; the next are Barlaston (6.5 miles north-east) and Stoke-on-Trent (8.5 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stone | 1 | 6.1 miles east |
| Barlaston | 1 | 6.5 miles north-east |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 8 | 8.5 miles north-east |
| Stafford | 4 | 8.8 miles south-east |
| Basford, Stoke-on-Trent | 3 | 9.5 miles north |
| Longton | 1 | 9.9 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 Sugnall
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shifnal Dental Care (5.0 from 996 reviews), 15.2 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 5.0 (996 reviews) | 15.2 miles south |
| Church Lane Dental Stafford & Implant CentreStafford | 4.9 (3,597 reviews) | 8.8 miles south-east |
| Ashlow Orthodontic PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 4.9 (407 reviews) | 9.5 miles north |
| Smile Works MalinsleeWellington | 4.9 (394 reviews) | 15.6 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Little Sugnall at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stafford |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,572 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 30.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 40 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Staffordshire | 468th closest to an orthodontic practice of 610 places in the county (the county median is 3.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Staffordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Walton Priory Middle School — 5.9 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Regency House Dental Practice, Stone — 6 miles Orthodontists Stoke on Trent, Barlaston — 6 miles Grosvenor Dental Practice, Stoke-on-Trent — 8 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 | 16 within 10 miles, 56 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Eccleshall Dental Clinic — 2 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 Sugnall
The nearest practice to Little Sugnall is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, 6.1 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 16 practices, and within 20 there are 56.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Grosvenor Dental Practice (8.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Ashlow Orthodontic Practice (9.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Little Sugnall list clear aligners, the nearest 6.1 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 Little Sugnall are commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, 6.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 32 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Little Sugnall to Regency House Dental Practice 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Little Sugnall
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Local treatment availability around Little Sugnall
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Little Sugnall itself. The nearest we do hold are Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, about 6 miles away; Orthodontists Stoke on Trent in Barlaston, about 6 miles away; and Grosvenor Dental Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, about 8 miles away.
Area profile for Little Sugnall
Little Sugnall is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Little Sugnall. With just 13.2% of residents under 16, Little Sugnall skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Little Sugnall, 5.6% of the 1,572 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across Staffordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Little Sugnall has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Little Sugnall are served by secondary schools including Walton Priory Middle School (5.9 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Little Sugnall is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Little Sugnall is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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About Little Sugnall
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Little Sugnall
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Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Little Sugnall
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Treatment Options in Little Sugnall — Local Context
Little Sugnall has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Eccleshall Dental Clinic — is about 2 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Little Sugnall is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board. Little Sugnall's under-16 share, 13.2%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.6% of the 1,572 residents in Little Sugnall's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across Staffordshire. People in Little Sugnall usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Little Sugnall are Walton Priory Middle School (5.9 miles). National deprivation data puts Little Sugnall close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Little Sugnall is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Little Sugnall itself. The nearest recorded are Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, about 6 miles away; Orthodontists Stoke on Trent in Barlaston, about 6 miles away; and Grosvenor Dental Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, about 8 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Little Sugnall. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Little Sugnall
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Little Sugnall often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Little Sugnall?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Little Sugnall is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, about 6.1 miles to the east. The next closest are Orthodontists Stoke on Trent (6.5 miles) and Grosvenor Dental Practice (8.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Little Sugnall?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Little Sugnall, 16 practices within 10 miles and 56 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Stone, 6.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Little Sugnall?
The nearest practice to Little Sugnall that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Regency House Dental Practice in Stone, about 6.1 miles to the east. Others nearby include Church Lane Dental Stafford & Implant Centre (8.8 miles) and Church Lane Dental Site 2 (9.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Little Sugnall, 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 Little Sugnall, Staffordshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.