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Orthodontic practices near Old Hill

On our practice register: 34 practices within 5 miles of Old Hill, 86 practices within 10 and 162 practices within 20. The closest is Finesse Cosmetic Dentists in Brierley Hill, 0.8 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Finesse Cosmetic DentistsBrierley Hill0.8 miles south-west–✓✓4.8 (70 reviews)
Dental Care HerefordCradley Heath0.8 miles south-west✓–✓4.5 (1,965 reviews)
Smile Studio DentistsRowley Regis1.2 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (60 reviews)
Bhandal Dental Practice (Blackheath Surgery)Rowley Regis1.3 miles east✓✓✓3.7 (298 reviews)
Halesowen DentalHalesowen1.5 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (338 reviews)
North Street DentalDudley2.0 miles north––✓4.9 (229 reviews)
Morgan Dental PracticeHalesowen2.2 miles south-east✓––5.0 (249 reviews)
Hakimi Dental ClinicOldbury2.3 miles north-east✓✓✓4.6 (173 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Old Hill with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Brierley Hill, 0.8 miles south-west; the next are Cradley Heath (0.8 miles south-west) and Rowley Regis (1.2 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Brierley Hill10.8 miles south-west
Cradley Heath10.8 miles south-west
Rowley Regis21.2 miles east
Halesowen41.5 miles south-east
Dudley22.0 miles north
Oldbury12.3 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Old Hill

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Morgan Dental Practice in Halesowen (5.0 from 249 reviews), 2.2 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Morgan Dental PracticeHalesowen5.0 (249 reviews)2.2 miles south-east
Worcester Street Dental PracticeStourbridge5.0 (198 reviews)3.8 miles south-west
Dr. Ed Young | Award-winning Invisalign® & Cosmetic DentistStourbridge5.0 (66 reviews)2.4 miles west
Holcroft Dental Practice - Dr Ari KapnisisStourbridge5.0 (41 reviews)3.2 miles south-west

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

Old Hill at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSandwell
NHS dental servicesNHS Black Country 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 1618.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,875 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10.9% aged 16 to 24 and 32.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car23.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre3,466 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health21.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles34 practices, more than 97% of towns in England
Access within Sandwell22nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 60 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.7% here, against 8.7% across neighbourhoods in Sandwell
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 7 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsOrmiston Forge Academy — 0.4 miles
St Michael's Church of England High School — 1.0 miles
The Link Academy — 1.2 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles13 schools, about 14,855 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area133 schools, 63,015 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay23.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesFinesse Cosmetic Dentists, Brierley Hill — under a mile
Dental Care Hereford, Cradley Heath — under a mile
Smile Studio Dentists, Rowley Regis — 1 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles86 within 10 miles, 162 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsB64

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 Old Hill

The nearest practice to Old Hill is Finesse Cosmetic Dentists in Brierley Hill, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 86 practices, and within 20 there are 162.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smile Studio Dentists (1.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Just Orthodontics (3.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Old Hill list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Old Hill are commissioned by NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dental Care Hereford in Cradley Heath, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 7 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Old Hill

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Find orthodontic treatment in Old Hill

If you are looking for an orthodontist in Old Hill, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Old Hill itself or elsewhere in Sandwell.

Practice signals around Old Hill

There is no orthodontist on our records in Old Hill itself. The nearest we do hold are Finesse Cosmetic Dentists in Brierley Hill, under a mile away; Dental Care Hereford in Cradley Heath, under a mile away; and Smile Studio Dentists in Rowley Regis, about a mile away.

A quick look at Old Hill

The nearest other location we cover is Bowling Green, under 1 km to the west.

Old Hill in context

Old Hill — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 18.3% of Old Hill's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.7% of the 1,875 residents in Old Hill's census neighbourhood, below the 8.7% average across Sandwell. With 34 orthodontic practices within five miles, Old Hill is better served than 97% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 23.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Old Hill attend schools such as Ormiston Forge Academy (0.4 miles) and St Michael's Church of England High School (1.0 miles). 13 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 133 schools and 63,015 pupils across Old Hill's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Old Hill among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Old Hill is about 7 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.

Compare nearby areas

Pages for Bowling Green, Darby End, Netherton, Windmill End, Brickhouse Farm, and Cradley Heath follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Old Hill

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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Old Hill

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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Old Hill

Orthodontic treatment in Old Hill is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Old Hill

Not every practice near Old Hill offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Old Hill sits within NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Old Hill's under-16 share sits at 18.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Old Hill, 7.7% of the 1,875 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8.7% average across Sandwell, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (34), Old Hill has more choice than 97% of towns in England. Regionally, 23.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Old Hill are served by secondary schools including Ormiston Forge Academy (0.4 miles) and St Michael's Church of England High School (1.0 miles). 13 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 133 schools and 63,015 pupils across Old Hill's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Old Hill sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Old Hill is about 7 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Old Hill

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Old Hill?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Old Hill is Finesse Cosmetic Dentists in Brierley Hill, about 0.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Dental Care Hereford (0.8 miles) and Smile Studio Dentists (1.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Old Hill?

Our register has 34 practices within 5 miles of Old Hill, 86 practices within 10 miles and 162 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Old Hill?

The nearest practice to Old Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dental Care Hereford in Cradley Heath, about 0.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Smile Studio Dentists (1.2 miles) and Bhandal Dental Practice (Blackheath Surgery) (1.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Old Hill, Sandwell?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Old Hill, Sandwell?

Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.

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TitleOld Hill, Sandwell Clear Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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