Orthodontic practices near Moss Houses
On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Moss Houses, 30 practices within 10 and 123 practices within 20. The closest is Macclesfield Orthodontics, 1.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield OrthodonticsMacclesfield | 1.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (86 reviews) |
| MAC DentalMacclesfield | 2.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (2,117 reviews) |
| Silk DentalMacclesfield | 2.4 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (288 reviews) |
| Roe Street Dental Practice MacclesfieldMacclesfield | 2.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (343 reviews) |
| CHESHIRE CAT ORTHODONTICSMacclesfield | 2.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Janet Gledhill OrthodonticsMacclesfield | 2.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 3.1 (17 reviews) |
| Paul Smith Dental CareMacclesfield | 2.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (145 reviews) |
| Waters Green Dental and Implant ClinicMacclesfield | 2.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (47 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Moss Houses with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Macclesfield, 1.5 miles north-east; the next are Prestbury (4.2 miles north) and Congleton (5.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | 11 | 1.5 miles north-east |
| Prestbury | 1 | 4.2 miles north |
| Congleton | 4 | 5.1 miles south-west |
| Wilmslow | 6 | 5.9 miles north-west |
| Biddulph | 1 | 7.9 miles south |
| Kidsgrove | 1 | 8.2 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Moss Houses
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is LUME DENTAL COSMETIC DENTISTS in Wilmslow (5.0 from 349 reviews), 7.4 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LUME DENTAL COSMETIC DENTISTSWilmslow | 5.0 (349 reviews) | 7.4 miles north-west |
| Silk DentalMacclesfield | 5.0 (288 reviews) | 2.4 miles north-east |
| BeClear OrthodonticsBramhall | 5.0 (223 reviews) | 9.6 miles north |
| The Croft Dental & Implant PracticeWilmslow | 5.0 (184 reviews) | 7.6 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Moss Houses at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cheshire East |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 11.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,368 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 19.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 57 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England |
| Access within Cheshire East | 73rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 271 places in the county (the county median is 2.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Cheshire East |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Macclesfield Academy — 1.8 miles All Hallows Catholic College — 1.9 miles The Fallibroome Academy — 2.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 3,362 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 175 schools, 60,416 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Macclesfield Orthodontics, Macclesfield — 2 miles Visage Dental Prestbury, Prestbury — 4 miles Congleton Dental Centre Ltd, Congleton — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 123 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 Moss Houses
Moss Houses is 1.5 miles from Macclesfield Orthodontics, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 123.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Silk Dental (2.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Macclesfield Orthodontics (1.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Moss Houses list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 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 Moss Houses are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Macclesfield Orthodontics, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 16 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Moss Houses
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Orthodontist in Moss Houses: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Moss Houses keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Cheshire East.
Local orthodontic signals in Moss Houses
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Moss Houses itself. The nearest we do hold are Macclesfield Orthodontics, about 2 miles away; Visage Dental Prestbury, about 4 miles away; and Congleton Dental Centre Ltd, about 5 miles away.
A quick look at Moss Houses
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Gawsworth, the closest linked location.
Nearby location pages
You can also compare treatment pages for Gawsworth, Warren, Longmoss, Lower Pexhill, Moss Lane, and North Rode if you are weighing up more than one location.
Moss Houses in context
By ONS classification, Moss Houses falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Moss Houses. Census data puts only 11.4% of Moss Houses's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 2,368 residents in the neighbourhood around Moss Houses, 5.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Cheshire East. Moss Houses has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 31.2% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Moss Houses attend schools such as The Macclesfield Academy (1.8 miles) and All Hallows Catholic College (1.9 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 175 schools and 60,416 pupils in Moss Houses's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Moss Houses falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Moss Houses is about 16 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Moss Houses
Many people in Moss Houses 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.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Moss Houses
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Moss Houses
Not every practice near Moss Houses offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Officially, Moss Houses is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Moss Houses sits within NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Moss Houses's under-16 share, 11.4%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.2% of the 2,368 residents in Moss Houses's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Cheshire East. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (12), Moss Houses has more choice than 79% of towns in England. Regionally, 31.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Moss Houses are The Macclesfield Academy (1.8 miles) and All Hallows Catholic College (1.9 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 175 schools and 60,416 pupils in Moss Houses's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Moss Houses falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Moss Houses is about 16 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Moss Houses
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Moss Houses can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Moss Houses
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Moss Houses — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Moss Houses. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Moss Houses
These links help widen your research beyond Moss Houses, Cheshire East if you're open to travelling a little further. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Gawsworth, Warren, Longmoss, Lower Pexhill, Moss Lane, and North Rode.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Moss Houses
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Moss Houses often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Moss Houses?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Moss Houses is Macclesfield Orthodontics, about 1.5 miles to the north-east. The next closest are MAC Dental (2.2 miles) and Silk Dental (2.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Moss Houses?
Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Moss Houses, 30 practices within 10 miles and 123 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Moss Houses?
The nearest practice to Moss Houses that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Macclesfield Orthodontics, about 1.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include MAC Dental (2.2 miles) and Silk Dental (2.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Moss Houses, Cheshire East?
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 Moss Houses, Cheshire East?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.