Orthodontic practices near Old Saltburn
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Old Saltburn, 2 practices within 10 and 22 practices within 20. The closest is Redcar Family Dental Centre, 4.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redcar Family Dental CentreRedcar | 4.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
| Marton Dental Practice - Dentists MiddlesbroughMarton | 9.8 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (588 reviews) |
| Dental Care and Select OrthodonticsHartlepool | 10.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (14 reviews) |
| Select Dental CareMiddlesbrough | 10.5 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (154 reviews) |
| Cleveland OrthodonticsMiddlesbrough | 10.7 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (234 reviews) |
| ORTHODONTIC CLINICMiddlesbrough | 10.7 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Zaranko Dental Practice @ BelasisBillingham | 11.8 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.4 (5 reviews) |
| Bentley Mathieson DentalcareHartlepool | 12.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (217 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Old Saltburn with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Redcar, 4.5 miles north-west; the next are Marton (9.8 miles west) and Hartlepool (10.5 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Redcar | 1 | 4.5 miles north-west |
| Marton | 1 | 9.8 miles west |
| Hartlepool | 5 | 10.5 miles north-west |
| Middlesbrough | 3 | 10.5 miles west |
| Billingham | 4 | 11.8 miles west |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 4 | 12.9 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Old Saltburn
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aura Dental Clinic in Stockton-on-Tees (5.0 from 1,138 reviews), 12.9 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aura Dental ClinicStockton-on-Tees | 5.0 (1,138 reviews) | 12.9 miles west |
| Queensway Orthodontics - StocktonYarm | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 16.2 miles west |
| Queensway Dental - BillinghamStockton-on-Tees | 4.9 (1,588 reviews) | 13.0 miles west |
| Grange Dental PracticeStockton-on-Tees | 4.9 (727 reviews) | 13.6 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Old Saltburn at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Redcar and Cleveland |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,424 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 29.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 740 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Redcar and Cleveland | 21st closest to an orthodontic practice of 41 places in the county (the county median is 4.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Redcar and Cleveland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 38 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Huntcliff School — 0.5 miles Freebrough Academy — 1.2 miles Outwood Academy Bydales — 2.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 2,190 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 64 schools, 20,593 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Redcar Family Dental Centre, Redcar — 4 miles Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, Marton — 10 miles Dental Care and Select Orthodontics, Hartlepool — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 22 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 Saltburn
Old Saltburn is 4.5 miles from Redcar Family Dental Centre, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 22.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough (9.8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 16 of the practices around Old Saltburn 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 Saltburn are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, 9.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 38 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Old Saltburn
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What official data says about Old Saltburn
Old Saltburn is classified as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. 19.1% of Old Saltburn's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Old Saltburn, 8.2% of the 2,424 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Redcar and Cleveland, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.3% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Old Saltburn attend schools such as Huntcliff School (0.5 miles) and Freebrough Academy (1.2 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Old Saltburn's Local Authority has 64 schools educating 20,593 pupils (DfE data). Old Saltburn's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Old Saltburn is Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, about 38 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
What local practice data suggests in Old Saltburn
There is no orthodontist on our records in Old Saltburn itself. The closest on record are Redcar Family Dental Centre, about 4 miles away; Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, about 10 miles away; and Dental Care and Select Orthodontics in Hartlepool, about 10 miles away.
Local context for Old Saltburn
Just under 1 km north, Saltburn-by-the-Sea is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Orthodontic Treatments in Old Saltburn
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Old Saltburn can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Old Saltburn
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Old Saltburn
Many people in Old Saltburn delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Old Saltburn
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Old Saltburn
Practices serving Old Saltburn differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Officially, Old Saltburn is categorised as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Old Saltburn falls under NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. Old Saltburn's under-16 share sits at 19.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,424 residents in the neighbourhood around Old Saltburn, 8.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Redcar and Cleveland. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.3% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Old Saltburn are served by secondary schools including Huntcliff School (0.5 miles) and Freebrough Academy (1.2 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Old Saltburn's Local Authority area covers 64 schools and 20,593 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Old Saltburn among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Old Saltburn is about 38 miles from Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Old Saltburn. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Old Saltburn
If Old Saltburn, Redcar and Cleveland is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. This page links onward to Saltburn-by-the-Sea, New Skelton, North Skelton, Brotton, Boosbeck, and Lingdale for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Old Saltburn
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Old Saltburn often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Old Saltburn?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Old Saltburn is Redcar Family Dental Centre, about 4.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough (9.8 miles) and Dental Care and Select Orthodontics (10.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Old Saltburn?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Old Saltburn, 2 practices within 10 miles and 22 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Old Saltburn?
The nearest practice to Old Saltburn that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, about 9.8 miles to the west. Others nearby include Dental Care and Select Orthodontics (10.5 miles) and Select Dental Care (10.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Old Saltburn, Redcar and Cleveland?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Old Saltburn, Redcar and Cleveland?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.