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Orthodontic practices near Mansfield

On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Mansfield, 15 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is Market Place Dental Care in Sutton in Ashfield, 1.0 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield1.0 miles north✓✓✓4.4 (1,291 reviews)
Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield1.2 miles north–––4.9 (305 reviews)
THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEMansfield1.4 miles north✓–––
The Orthodontic PracticeMansfield Woodhouse1.4 miles north✓✓✓4.7 (88 reviews)
Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse2.1 miles north-east–✓✓5.0 (615 reviews)
Kirkby Dental PracticeSutton in Ashfield2.9 miles south-west✓✓✓4.4 (314 reviews)
Hucknall Dental CareHucknall6.4 miles south✓✓✓4.7 (881 reviews)
Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton8.3 miles west✓–✓4.4 (96 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Mansfield with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sutton in Ashfield, 1.0 miles north; the next are Mansfield (1.4 miles north) and Mansfield Woodhouse (1.4 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Sutton in Ashfield31.0 miles north
Mansfield11.4 miles north
Mansfield Woodhouse21.4 miles north
Hucknall26.4 miles south
Alfreton18.3 miles west
Arnold59.1 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Mansfield

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 2.1 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse5.0 (615 reviews)2.1 miles north-east
Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling5.0 (258 reviews)12.0 miles south-east
Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield5.0 (143 reviews)12.2 miles north-west
Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield5.0 (122 reviews)11.8 miles north-west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Mansfield at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaMansfield
NHS dental servicesNHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Population171,958
Residents under 1616.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,551 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 30.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car15.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre922 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England
Access within Nottinghamshire26th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.6% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 21 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Brunts Academy — 1.6 miles
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy — 1.6 miles
Queen Elizabeth's Academy — 1.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles8 schools, about 8,190 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.9% across the local ICB (OHID)
Orthodontic practices on record1
Practices within 10 and 20 miles15 within 10 miles, 77 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsNG18

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 Mansfield

Mansfield is 1 miles from Market Place Dental Care in Sutton in Ashfield, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 77.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: BJS Dental (9.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Chesterfield Orthodontics (11.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Mansfield list clear aligners, the nearest 1 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Mansfield are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Market Place Dental Care in Sutton in Ashfield, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 21 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Mansfield

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Compare orthodontic care in Mansfield

Orthodontist in Mansfield: This page was put together for people in Mansfield who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Nottinghamshire. Mansfield — a city with a population of around 171,958 — is covered on this page specifically.

What local practice data suggests in Mansfield

Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 1 published orthodontic practice in the database currently link to Mansfield or nearby searches; 1 include NHS signals and 0 include private treatment signals. Nearby practice records include THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE.

Mansfield in numbers

Mansfield has a population of around 171,958, making it a city within Nottinghamshire. Heading west for around 1 km brings you to Bleak Hills, the closest linked location.

More local pages to browse

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Bleak Hills, Newton Town, Ladybrook, Harlow Wood, Mansfield Woodhouse, and Ravensdale.

Mansfield in context

Mansfield is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. 16.3% of Mansfield's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Mansfield, 6.6% of the 1,551 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (6), Mansfield has more choice than 64% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.9% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Mansfield are served by secondary schools including The Brunts Academy (1.6 miles) and All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.6 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. Mansfield's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Mansfield is about 21 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Mansfield

Starting orthodontic treatment in Mansfield can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively. People from Bleak Hills, Ladybrook and Newton Town regularly visit orthodontists in Mansfield.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Mansfield

There is 1 orthodontic practice in our database covering Mansfield. ONS classifies Mansfield as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Mansfield sits within NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Mansfield's under-16 share sits at 16.3%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,551 residents in the neighbourhood around Mansfield, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. Mansfield has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 64% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Mansfield are The Brunts Academy (1.6 miles) and All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.6 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Mansfield is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Mansfield is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 21 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Bleak Hills, Ladybrook, and Newton Town regularly make use of Mansfield's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.

All Orthodontic Options in Mansfield Explained

Patients in Mansfield have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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. People from Bleak Hills, Ladybrook and Newton Town regularly visit orthodontists in Mansfield.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Mansfield 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.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Mansfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Mansfield

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Mansfield often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Mansfield?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Mansfield is Market Place Dental Care in Sutton in Ashfield, about 1.0 miles to the north. The next closest are Thackeray Dental Care (1.2 miles) and THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (1.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Mansfield?

Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Mansfield, 15 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Mansfield?

The nearest practice to Mansfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Market Place Dental Care in Sutton in Ashfield, about 1.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (1.4 miles) and The Orthodontic Practice (1.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleMansfield, Nottinghamshire Clear Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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