Orthodontic practices near Longslow
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Longslow; 52 practices within 20. The closest is Baran & Hull Dentistry - Nantwich, 10.8 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baran & Hull Dentistry - NantwichNantwich | 10.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (58 reviews) |
| Dane Bank House Dental PracticeCrewe | 12.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (34 reviews) |
| Cheshire Dental CentreCrewe | 12.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (53 reviews) |
| Station House Dental Practice (Hadley)Telford | 13.3 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (5 reviews) |
| Allen House Dental IpswichCrewe | 13.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (506 reviews) |
| HIGHTOWN ORTHODONTIC PRACTICECrewe | 13.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Old Surgery Dental Practice CW15EQCrewe | 13.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (739 reviews) |
| Serene Dental LtdTelford | 13.5 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (45 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Longslow with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Nantwich, 10.8 miles north; the next are Crewe (12.4 miles north) and Telford (13.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Nantwich | 1 | 10.8 miles north |
| Crewe | 6 | 12.4 miles north |
| Telford | 3 | 13.3 miles south |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 8 | 13.9 miles north-east |
| Basford, Stoke-on-Trent | 3 | 14.0 miles north-east |
| Barlaston | 1 | 14.2 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Longslow
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Old Surgery Dental Practice CW15EQ in Crewe (4.9 from 739 reviews), 13.4 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Surgery Dental Practice CW15EQCrewe | 4.9 (739 reviews) | 13.4 miles north |
| Ashlow Orthodontic PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 4.9 (407 reviews) | 14.3 miles north-east |
| Smile Works MalinsleeWellington | 4.9 (394 reviews) | 14.4 miles south |
| Grosvenor Dental PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 4.9 (216 reviews) | 14.1 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Longslow at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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 | 14.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,628 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 24% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 24 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shropshire | 518th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 39 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Grove School — 1.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 856 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Baran & Hull Dentistry - Nantwich, Nantwich — 11 miles Dane Bank House Dental Practice, Crewe — 12 miles Station House Dental Practice (Hadley), Telford — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 52 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 Longslow
The nearest practice to Longslow is Baran & Hull Dentistry - Nantwich, 10.8 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. 52 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dane Bank House Dental Practice (12.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Ashlow Orthodontic Practice (14.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Longslow list clear aligners, the nearest 10.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Longslow are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Baran & Hull Dentistry - Nantwich, 10.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 39 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Longslow to Baran & Hull Dentistry - Nantwich is roughly 25 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 280 to 560 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £125 to £250 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 170 to 280 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Longslow
Shropshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Longslow
Orthodontist in Longslow: People weighing up braces or aligners in Longslow can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Shropshire.
A quick look at Longslow
Longford Turning is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south of Longslow.
Local orthodontic signals in Longslow
There is no orthodontist on our records in Longslow itself. The closest on record are Baran & Hull Dentistry - Nantwich, about 11 miles away; Dane Bank House Dental Practice in Crewe, about 12 miles away; and Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) in Telford, about 13 miles away.
Longslow in context
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Longslow sits within NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Longslow's under-16 share sits at 14.5%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,628 residents in the neighbourhood around Longslow, 6.1% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire. People in Longslow usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 11 miles away. 22.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Longslow are The Grove School (1.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Longslow's Local Authority has 182 schools educating 43,684 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Longslow is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Longslow is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 39 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Compare nearby areas
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Longford Turning, Spoonley, Little Drayton, Market Drayton, Buntingsdale Estate, and Smythemoor may also help.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Longslow
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Longslow can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Longslow
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Longslow
Many people in Longslow 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.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
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This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Longslow. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Longslow
These links help widen your research beyond Longslow, Shropshire if you're open to travelling a little further. Nearby pages covering Longford Turning, Spoonley, Little Drayton, Market Drayton, Buntingsdale Estate, and Smythemoor may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Longslow
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Longslow often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Longslow?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Longslow is Baran & Hull Dentistry - Nantwich, about 10.8 miles to the north. The next closest are Dane Bank House Dental Practice (12.4 miles) and Cheshire Dental Centre (12.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Longslow?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Longslow, 0 practices within 10 miles and 52 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Nantwich, 10.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Longslow?
The nearest practice to Longslow that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Baran & Hull Dentistry - Nantwich, about 10.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include Dane Bank House Dental Practice (12.4 miles) and Cheshire Dental Centre (12.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Longslow, Shropshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Longslow, Shropshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.