Orthodontic practices near Olive Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Olive Green; 22 practices within 10 and 113 practices within 20. The closest is Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery), 5.8 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery)Lichfield | 5.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (36 reviews) |
| Guy's Dental PracticeLichfield | 6.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (29 reviews) |
| Bore Street Dental Practice LtdLichfield | 6.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (64 reviews) |
| Asquith House Dental SurgeryLichfield | 6.1 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (807 reviews) |
| Spires Dental ClinicLichfield | 6.1 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (324 reviews) |
| Lichfield SmilesLichfield | 6.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.5 (8 reviews) |
| JacMe Oral CareLichfield | 6.3 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (85 reviews) |
| Lichfield Dental CareLichfield | 6.8 miles south | – | – | – | 4.5 (111 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Olive Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Lichfield, 5.8 miles south; the next are Burntwood (7.5 miles south-west) and Burton upon Trent (7.6 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Lichfield | 9 | 5.8 miles south |
| Burntwood | 2 | 7.5 miles south-west |
| Burton upon Trent | 5 | 7.6 miles east |
| Cannock | 6 | 8.2 miles south-west |
| Marchington | 1 | 8.4 miles north |
| Swadlincote | 1 | 8.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Olive Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Spires Dental Clinic in Lichfield (5.0 from 324 reviews), 6.1 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spires Dental ClinicLichfield | 5.0 (324 reviews) | 6.1 miles south |
| Shenstone Dental CentreLichfield | 5.0 (135 reviews) | 9.0 miles south |
| Inspire Dental & Implant CentreBurntwood | 5.0 (87 reviews) | 7.5 miles south-west |
| Cannock Dental CareCannock | 4.9 (1,384 reviews) | 9.9 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Olive Green at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Lichfield |
| NHS dental services | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 12.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,694 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 20.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 53 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Staffordshire | 449th closest to an orthodontic practice of 610 places in the county (the county median is 3.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Staffordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Rugeley John Taylor — 3.6 miles John Taylor High School — 4.6 miles The Friary School — 5.3 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery), Lichfield — 6 miles High Street Dental Practice, Burntwood — 8 miles Dental Perfection - Burton, Burton upon Trent — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 22 within 10 miles, 113 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 Olive Green
From Olive Green the nearest practice is Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery), 5.8 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 22 practices, and within 20 there are 113.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Asquith House Dental Surgery (6.1 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 18 of the practices around Olive Green list clear aligners, the nearest 5.8 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 Olive Green are commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery), 5.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 20 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Olive Green to Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery) is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 150 to 300 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £135 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Olive Green
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Orthodontist in Olive Green: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Olive Green, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Olive Green itself or elsewhere in Staffordshire.
The local picture in Olive Green
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Olive Green sits within NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 12.6% of residents under 16, Olive Green skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Olive Green, 6.1% of the 1,694 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Staffordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Olive Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Olive Green are Rugeley John Taylor (3.6 miles) and John Taylor High School (4.6 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Olive Green sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Olive Green is about 20 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
Practice data for Olive Green
There is no orthodontist on our records in Olive Green itself. The closest on record are Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery), about 6 miles away; High Street Dental Practice in Burntwood, about 8 miles away; and Dental Perfection - Burton in Burton upon Trent, about 8 miles away.
A quick look at Olive Green
The nearest other location we cover is Hamstall Ridware, under 1 km to the west.
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Nearby location pages including Hamstall Ridware, Morrey, Kings Bromley, Weaverslake, Hadley End, and Pipe Ridware can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Olive Green
Starting orthodontic treatment in Olive Green can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Olive Green
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Olive Green. Olive Green is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board. With just 12.6% of residents under 16, Olive Green skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Olive Green, 6.1% of the 1,694 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Staffordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Olive Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Olive Green are served by secondary schools including Rugeley John Taylor (3.6 miles) and John Taylor High School (4.6 miles). Olive Green falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Olive Green is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 20 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Olive Green
The orthodontic landscape in Olive Green offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Olive Green — Local Context
Not every practice near Olive Green offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Olive Green's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 12.6% of Olive Green's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.1% of the 1,694 residents in Olive Green's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across Staffordshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Olive Green; the nearest is about 6 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Olive Green attend schools such as Rugeley John Taylor (3.6 miles) and John Taylor High School (4.6 miles). Olive Green's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Olive Green is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 20 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Olive Green itself. The nearest we do hold are Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery), about 6 miles away; High Street Dental Practice in Burntwood, about 8 miles away; and Dental Perfection - Burton in Burton upon Trent, about 8 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Olive Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Olive Green
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Olive Green, Staffordshire with surrounding locations. You can keep exploring with related pages for Hamstall Ridware, Morrey, Kings Bromley, Weaverslake, Hadley End, and Pipe Ridware.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Olive Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Olive Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Olive Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Olive Green is Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery), about 5.8 miles to the south. The next closest are Guy's Dental Practice (6.0 miles) and Bore Street Dental Practice Ltd (6.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Olive Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Olive Green, 22 practices within 10 miles and 113 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Lichfield, 5.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Olive Green?
The nearest practice to Olive Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Beacon Park Dental (formerly Lichfield Family Dental Surgery), about 5.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include Guy's Dental Practice (6.0 miles) and Bore Street Dental Practice Ltd (6.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Olive Green, Staffordshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Olive Green, Staffordshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.