Orthodontic practices near Long Line
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Long Line, 22 practices within 10 and 43 practices within 20. The closest is The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield in Nether Edge, 3.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orthodontic Centre, SheffieldNether Edge | 3.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (82 reviews) |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 3.2 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (213 reviews) |
| Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 3.5 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (264 reviews) |
| ImpressSheffield | 3.5 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (35 reviews) |
| Charles Clifford Dental HospitalSheffield | 3.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.1 (170 reviews) |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 3.6 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (371 reviews) |
| Portman Dental & Implant ClinicSheffield | 4.4 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (164 reviews) |
| Smile9 - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 4.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (164 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Long Line with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Nether Edge, 3.0 miles north-east; the next are Sheffield (3.2 miles north-east) and Dronfield (3.6 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Nether Edge | 1 | 3.0 miles north-east |
| Sheffield | 10 | 3.2 miles north-east |
| Dronfield | 1 | 3.6 miles south-east |
| Catcliffe | 1 | 7.5 miles north-east |
| Beighton | 1 | 8.1 miles east |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 8.5 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Long Line
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 371 reviews), 3.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 3.6 miles south-east |
| Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 5.0 (264 reviews) | 3.5 miles north-east |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 3.2 miles north-east |
| Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham | 5.0 (207 reviews) | 10.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Long Line at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Sheffield |
| NHS dental services | NHS South Yorkshire 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 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,714 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 | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 21.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 193 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England |
| Access within Sheffield | 142nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 180 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.0 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Sheffield |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Silverdale School — 1.2 miles King Ecgbert School — 1.6 miles High Storrs School — 1.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 9,080 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield, Nether Edge — 3 miles ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General Dentistry, Sheffield — 3 miles The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 22 within 10 miles, 43 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | GHB Dental Care — 3 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 Long Line
Long Line is 3 miles from The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield in Nether Edge, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 22 practices, and within 20 there are 43.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield (3 miles) mentions a free consultation; One Smile Dental - Sheffield (4.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Long Line list clear aligners, the nearest 3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Long Line are commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield in Nether Edge, 3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Long Line
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Orthodontist in Long Line: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Long Line? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Sheffield and the surrounding area.
Compare nearby areas
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Brick Houses, Fulwood, Dore, Whirlow, Bents Green, and Goole Green.
Long Line in context
Long Line's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Long Line falls under NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 15.6% of Long Line's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6% of the 1,714 residents in Long Line's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across Sheffield. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (10), Long Line has more choice than 75% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 26.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Long Line are Silverdale School (1.2 miles) and King Ecgbert School (1.6 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Long Line sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Long Line is about 4 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
Local treatment availability around Long Line
There is no orthodontist on our records in Long Line itself. The closest on record are The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield in Nether Edge, about 3 miles away; ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General Dentistry in Sheffield, about 3 miles away; and The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, about 4 miles away.
Where Long Line sits locally
Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Fulwood, the closest linked location.
All Orthodontic Options in Long Line Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Long Line has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Long Line
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Long Line
Many people in Long Line 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.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Long Line
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Long Line follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Long Line. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Long Line
These links help widen your research beyond Long Line, Sheffield if you're open to travelling a little further. For a broader comparison, pages for Brick Houses, Fulwood, Dore, Whirlow, Bents Green, and Goole Green follow the same format.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Long Line
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Long Line often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Long Line?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Long Line is The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield in Nether Edge, about 3.0 miles to the north-east. The next closest are ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General Dentistry (3.2 miles) and Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield (3.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Long Line?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Long Line, 22 practices within 10 miles and 43 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Long Line?
The nearest practice to Long Line that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield in Nether Edge, about 3.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield (4.7 miles) and One Smile Dental - Sheffield (4.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Long Line, Sheffield?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Long Line, Sheffield?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.