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Orthodontic practices near Old Marton

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Old Marton, 2 practices within 10 and 23 practices within 20. The closest is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, 4.5 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski DentystaOswestry4.5 miles south-west–––4.5 (103 reviews)
Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham9.8 miles north✓–✓4.8 (1,255 reviews)
Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham10.5 miles north✓✓✓4.7 (162 reviews)
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham WrexhamWrexham10.5 miles north–––4.2 (1,133 reviews)
Dant Y Coed Dental PracticeRhosllannerchrugog11.2 miles north––✓4.6 (84 reviews)
Signature SmilesWrexham12.0 miles north✓––3.9 (32 reviews)
The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton14.7 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (354 reviews)
Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury15.0 miles south-east–––5.0 (14 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Old Marton with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Oswestry, 4.5 miles south-west; the next are Wrexham (9.8 miles north) and Rhosllannerchrugog (11.2 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Oswestry14.5 miles south-west
Wrexham49.8 miles north
Rhosllannerchrugog111.2 miles north
Bicton114.7 miles south-east
Shrewsbury1015.0 miles south-east
Penyffordd117.5 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Old Marton

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Park House Dental Centre in Shrewsbury (5.0 from 131 reviews), 16.6 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury5.0 (131 reviews)16.6 miles south-east
DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester5.0 (31 reviews)18.3 miles north
Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury5.0 (14 reviews)15.0 miles south-east
The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton4.9 (354 reviews)14.7 miles south-east

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

Old Marton at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaShropshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1615% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,584 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally12% aged 16 to 24 and 20.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre29 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Shropshire175th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.6% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire
Nearest university dental hospitalLiverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 35 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSt Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) — 2.4 miles
Lakelands Academy — 2.9 miles
The Marches School — 5.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 1,293 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesButterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta, Oswestry — 4 miles
Ruabon Road Dental Practice, Wrexham — 10 miles
Dant Y Coed Dental Practice, Rhosllannerchrugog — 11 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles2 within 10 miles, 23 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 Old Marton

The nearest practice to Old Marton is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, 4.5 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 23.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Wrexham Dental Works (10.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Masters Orthodontics (20.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Old Marton list clear aligners, the nearest 9.8 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 Old Marton are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 9.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 35 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Old Marton

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Orthodontist in Old Marton: This page was put together for people in Old Marton who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Shropshire and the surrounding area.

The local picture in Old Marton

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Old Marton sits within NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Old Marton, 8.6% of the 1,584 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Old Marton are served by secondary schools including St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) (2.4 miles) and Lakelands Academy (2.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Old Marton's Local Authority area covers 182 schools and 43,684 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Old Marton close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Old Marton is about 35 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.

Local snapshot of Old Marton

Just around 1 km north-west, New Marton is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

What we know about practices near Old Marton

There is no orthodontist on our records in Old Marton itself. The closest on record are Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 4 miles away; Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 10 miles away; and Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 11 miles away.

Continue your local research

Nearby location pages including New Marton, Welsh Frankton, Perthy, Hindford, Criftins, and Gravel Hole can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Orthodontic Treatments in Old Marton

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Old Marton has the full spectrum of options. 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.

Treatment Options in Old Marton — Local Context

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Old Marton. ONS classifies Old Marton as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Old Marton, 8.6% of the 1,584 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Old Marton are served by secondary schools including St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) (2.4 miles) and Lakelands Academy (2.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Old Marton's Local Authority has 182 schools educating 43,684 pupils (DfE data). Old Marton's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Old Marton is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 35 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Old Marton. The closest on record are Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 4 miles away; Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 10 miles away; and Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 11 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

The Orthodontic Journey in Old Marton

Orthodontic treatment in Old Marton 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

Every case in Old Marton follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Old Marton

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Old Marton?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Old Marton is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 4.5 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Ruabon Road Dental Practice (9.8 miles) and Wrexham Dental Works (10.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Old Marton?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Old Marton, 2 practices within 10 miles and 23 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Old Marton?

The nearest practice to Old Marton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 9.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include Wrexham Dental Works (10.5 miles) and Signature Smiles (12.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Old Marton, Shropshire?

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 Old Marton, Shropshire?

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

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TitleOld Marton, Shropshire Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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