Orthodontic practices near New Westwood
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of New Westwood, 30 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is Heanor Dental Care, 3.7 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heanor Dental CareHeanor | 3.7 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.0 (66 reviews) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 4.0 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Kirkby Dental PracticeSutton in Ashfield | 4.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (314 reviews) |
| Hucknall Dental CareHucknall | 5.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (881 reviews) |
| Kimberley DentalKimberley | 5.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (251 reviews) |
| Dr Serena HoyteIlkeston | 7.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Arrow Orthodontics LtdHucknall | 7.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 7.7 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (1,291 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to New Westwood with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Heanor, 3.7 miles south; the next are Alfreton (4.0 miles north-west) and Sutton in Ashfield (4.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Heanor | 1 | 3.7 miles south |
| Alfreton | 1 | 4.0 miles north-west |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 4.1 miles north-east |
| Hucknall | 2 | 5.2 miles east |
| Kimberley | 1 | 5.2 miles south-east |
| Ilkeston | 1 | 7.0 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of New Westwood
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), 9.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 9.0 miles north-east |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 9.9 miles south-east |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 10.0 miles south-east |
| Westdale DentalNottingham | 4.9 (730 reviews) | 10.0 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
New Westwood at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Ashfield |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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 | 14.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,383 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 | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 24.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 13.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 633 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 159th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.7 miles away, closer than 50% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Selston High School — 1.0 miles Aldercar High School — 2.6 miles Hall Park Academy — 2.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 3,178 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Heanor Dental Care, Heanor — 4 miles Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 4 miles Kirkby Dental Practice, Sutton in Ashfield — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 77 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Church View Dental Practice — 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 New Westwood
New Westwood is 3.7 miles from Heanor Dental Care, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 77.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Smilestyle Signature Dental Care (8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Serena Hoyte (7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around New Westwood list clear aligners, the nearest 4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around New Westwood are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Heanor Dental Care, 3.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 23 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In New Westwood
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Orthodontist in New Westwood: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in New Westwood understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in New Westwood with the wider Nottinghamshire area.
Widen your local search
You can also compare treatment pages for Selston Green, Toadhole, Dove Green, Plain Spot, Jacksdale, and Alma if you are weighing up more than one location.
Where New Westwood sits locally
Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Selston Green, the closest linked location.
The local picture in New Westwood
New Westwood's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in New Westwood. New Westwood's under-16 share sits at 14.1%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around New Westwood, 6.1% of the 1,383 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, New Westwood is better served than 52% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near New Westwood attend schools such as Selston High School (1.0 miles) and Aldercar High School (2.6 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts New Westwood close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, New Westwood is about 23 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
Local provider signals in New Westwood
There is no orthodontist on our records in New Westwood itself. The nearest recorded are Heanor Dental Care, about 4 miles away; Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4 miles away; and Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, about 4 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in New Westwood Explained
Patients in New Westwood have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in New Westwood
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in New Westwood
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in New Westwood helps you ask the right questions. 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.
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This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around New Westwood. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around New Westwood
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place New Westwood, Nottinghamshire within a broader nearby area. You can also browse nearby location pages including Selston Green, Toadhole, Dove Green, Plain Spot, Jacksdale, and Alma.
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Frequently Asked Questions in New Westwood
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in New Westwood often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to New Westwood?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to New Westwood is Heanor Dental Care, about 3.7 miles to the south. The next closest are Refine Specialist Dental Care (4.0 miles) and Kirkby Dental Practice (4.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near New Westwood?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of New Westwood, 30 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near New Westwood?
The nearest practice to New Westwood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Heanor Dental Care, about 3.7 miles to the south. Others nearby include Refine Specialist Dental Care (4.0 miles) and Kirkby Dental Practice (4.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in New Westwood, 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 New Westwood, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.