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Orthodontic practices near New Zealand

On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of New Zealand, 24 practices within 10 and 83 practices within 20. The closest is Ashbourne Road Dental in Derby, 0.5 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Ashbourne Road DentalDerby0.5 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (346 reviews)
The Orthodontic Practice / Derby Orthodontics (R V Patel)Derby0.5 miles north-east–––2.3 (6 reviews)
The Orthodontic PracticeDerby0.5 miles north-east–––4.8 (128 reviews)
Remarkable Smiles - DerbyDerby0.7 miles east––✓4.7 (460 reviews)
Bridge Dental and Implant ClinicDerby0.8 miles south–✓✓4.8 (452 reviews)
Casa DentalDerby1.1 miles east–✓✓4.8 (180 reviews)
Derby City Dental CareDerby1.3 miles east✓–✓4.5 (498 reviews)
Cavendish Dental PracticeDerby1.4 miles south-east✓✓✓4.8 (884 reviews)

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

Nearest places to New Zealand with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Derby, 0.5 miles north-east; the next are Findern (2.0 miles south-west) and Repton (5.5 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Derby140.5 miles north-east
Findern12.0 miles south-west
Repton15.5 miles south-west
Ilkeston17.9 miles east
Heanor18.8 miles north-east
Long Eaton29.2 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of New Zealand

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote (4.9 from 422 reviews), 10.6 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote4.9 (422 reviews)10.6 miles south
Beaufort Dental Health CentreSwadlincote4.9 (352 reviews)10.5 miles south-west
Ashbourne Road DentalDerby4.9 (346 reviews)0.5 miles north-east
Burton Smiles Dental ClinicBurton upon Trent4.9 (246 reviews)9.8 miles south-west

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

New Zealand at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaDerby
NHS dental servicesNHS Derby and Derbyshire 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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1614.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,295 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally20% aged 16 to 24 and 44.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car45.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,794 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health21.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles15 practices, more than 85% of towns in England
Access within Derby8th closest to an orthodontic practice of 20 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derby
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 32 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Bemrose School — 0.2 miles
Derby Cathedral School — 0.4 miles
Landau Forte College — 1.2 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles10 schools, about 12,745 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area116 schools, 47,329 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesAshbourne Road Dental, Derby — under a mile
No1 The Orthodontic Specialists, Findern — 2 miles
The Practice @ Willington, Repton — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles24 within 10 miles, 83 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsDE23

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 Zealand

New Zealand has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Ashbourne Road Dental in Derby is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 24 practices, and within 20 there are 83.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bridge Dental and Implant Clinic (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Dr Serena Hoyte (7.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around New Zealand list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around New Zealand are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ashbourne Road Dental in Derby, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 32 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In New Zealand

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Braces and aligner options in New Zealand

Orthodontist in New Zealand: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in New Zealand. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Derby, not just New Zealand.

Compare nearby areas

For a broader view, related location pages cover Littleover, Allestree, Derby, Mackworth Estate, Markeaton, and Darley Abbey as well as this one.

Local treatment availability around New Zealand

There is no orthodontist on our records in New Zealand itself. The nearest recorded are Ashbourne Road Dental in Derby, under a mile away; No1 The Orthodontic Specialists in Findern, about 2 miles away; and The Practice @ Willington in Repton, about 6 miles away.

Area profile for New Zealand

New Zealand's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in New Zealand falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. New Zealand's under-16 share sits at 14.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,295 residents in the neighbourhood around New Zealand, 4.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derby. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (15), New Zealand has more choice than 85% of towns in England. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to New Zealand are The Bemrose School (0.2 miles) and Derby Cathedral School (0.4 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 116 schools and 47,329 pupils in New Zealand's Local Authority area, per DfE data. New Zealand's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, New Zealand is about 32 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.

A quick look at New Zealand

Just around 1 km south-west, Littleover is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

All Orthodontic Options in New Zealand Explained

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, New Zealand has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in New Zealand

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for New Zealand

Orthodontic treatment in New Zealand is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in New Zealand

Orthodontic practices in and around New Zealand vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. New Zealand is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. New Zealand sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. New Zealand's under-16 share sits at 14.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.1% of the 2,295 residents in New Zealand's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Derby. New Zealand has 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 85% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to New Zealand are The Bemrose School (0.2 miles) and Derby Cathedral School (0.4 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 116 schools and 47,329 pupils in New Zealand's Local Authority area, per DfE data. New Zealand falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, New Zealand is about 32 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in New Zealand

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to New Zealand?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to New Zealand is Ashbourne Road Dental in Derby, about 0.5 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Orthodontic Practice / Derby Orthodontics (R V Patel) (0.5 miles) and The Orthodontic Practice (0.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near New Zealand?

Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of New Zealand, 24 practices within 10 miles and 83 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near New Zealand?

The nearest practice to New Zealand that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ashbourne Road Dental in Derby, about 0.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Derby City Dental Care (1.3 miles) and Cavendish Dental Practice (1.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in New Zealand, Derby?

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 New Zealand, Derby?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleNew Zealand, Derby Invisalign & Braces
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Published1 June 2022
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