Orthodontic practices near Orton on the Hill
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Orton on the Hill; 14 practices within 10 and 170 practices within 20. The closest is Tamworth Dental Practice, 5.9 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth Dental PracticeTamworth | 5.9 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (1,594 reviews) |
| Ascent Dental Care TamworthTamworth | 6.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (537 reviews) |
| Distinctive DentistryTamworth | 6.0 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (384 reviews) |
| Dale House Dental PracticeTamworth | 6.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (341 reviews) |
| Central OrthodonticsSmethwick | 6.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (30 reviews) |
| Holywell House NuneatonNuneaton | 7.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (137 reviews) |
| Smilecare Studio- NuneatonNuneaton | 8.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (310 reviews) |
| Attleborough Dental SurgeryNuneaton | 9.0 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (24 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Orton on the Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Tamworth, 5.9 miles west; the next are Smethwick (6.1 miles west) and Nuneaton (7.9 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Tamworth | 4 | 5.9 miles west |
| Smethwick | 1 | 6.1 miles west |
| Nuneaton | 3 | 7.9 miles south |
| Earl Shilton | 1 | 9.7 miles south-east |
| Hinckley | 4 | 9.8 miles south-east |
| Swadlincote | 4 | 9.8 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Orton on the Hill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville (5.0 from 122 reviews), 10.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 10.1 miles north-east |
| Windsor Street Dental BurbageHinckley | 5.0 (63 reviews) | 11.0 miles south-east |
| Ascent Dental Care TamworthTamworth | 4.9 (537 reviews) | 6.0 miles west |
| Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote | 4.9 (422 reviews) | 9.8 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Orton on the Hill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,733 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.5% aged 16 to 24 and 24.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 43 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Leicestershire | 293rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 18 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Polesworth School — 3.3 miles The Queen Elizabeth Academy — 3.9 miles Landau Forte Academy, Amington — 4.7 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Tamworth Dental Practice, Tamworth — 6 miles Central Orthodontics, Smethwick — 6 miles Holywell House Nuneaton, Nuneaton — 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 | 14 within 10 miles, 170 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 Orton on the Hill
The nearest practice to Orton on the Hill is Tamworth Dental Practice, 5.9 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 170.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Tamworth Dental Practice (5.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 18 of the practices around Orton on the Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 5.9 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 Orton on the Hill are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tamworth Dental Practice, 5.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 18 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Orton on the Hill to Tamworth Dental Practice 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 310 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £140 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 5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Orton on the Hill
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Orthodontist in Orton on the Hill: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Orton on the Hill. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Leicestershire.
Orton on the Hill in numbers
Just around 3 km south, Pinwall is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Continue your local research
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Pinwall, Austrey, Norton juxta Twycross, Sheepy, Atherstone, and Ratcliffe Culey.
What official data says about Orton on the Hill
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Orton on the Hill sits within NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Orton on the Hill's under-16 share sits at 14.7%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Orton on the Hill, 7.1% of the 1,733 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Orton on the Hill has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. Regionally, 22% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Orton on the Hill are The Polesworth School (3.3 miles) and The Queen Elizabeth Academy (3.9 miles). National deprivation data puts Orton on the Hill close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Orton on the Hill is about 18 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
Useful local orthodontic context for Orton on the Hill
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Orton on the Hill itself. The nearest recorded are Tamworth Dental Practice, about 6 miles away; Central Orthodontics in Smethwick, about 6 miles away; and Holywell House Nuneaton, about 8 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Orton on the Hill
Patients in Orton on the Hill have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Orton on the Hill — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Orton on the Hill. By ONS classification, Orton on the Hill falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Orton on the Hill falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.7% of Orton on the Hill's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Orton on the Hill, 7.1% of the 1,733 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Orton on the Hill has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. 22% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Orton on the Hill are The Polesworth School (3.3 miles) and The Queen Elizabeth Academy (3.9 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Orton on the Hill is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Orton on the Hill is about 18 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Orton on the Hill itself. The closest on record are Tamworth Dental Practice, about 6 miles away; Central Orthodontics in Smethwick, about 6 miles away; and Holywell House Nuneaton, about 8 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Orton on the Hill
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Orton on the Hill helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Orton on the Hill
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Orton on the Hill runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Orton on the Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Orton on the Hill
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Orton on the Hill, Leicestershire alone. For a broader comparison, pages for Pinwall, Austrey, Norton juxta Twycross, Sheepy, Atherstone, and Ratcliffe Culey follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Orton on the Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Orton on the Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Orton on the Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Orton on the Hill is Tamworth Dental Practice, about 5.9 miles to the west. The next closest are Ascent Dental Care Tamworth (6.0 miles) and Distinctive Dentistry (6.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Orton on the Hill?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Orton on the Hill, 14 practices within 10 miles and 170 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Tamworth, 5.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Orton on the Hill?
The nearest practice to Orton on the Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tamworth Dental Practice, about 5.9 miles to the west. Others nearby include Dale House Dental Practice (6.0 miles) and Central Orthodontics (6.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Orton on the Hill, Leicestershire?
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 Orton on the Hill, Leicestershire?
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.