Orthodontic practices near Oxton
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Oxton, 36 practices within 10 and 69 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Studio Walk In Centre in Arnold, 4.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Studio Walk In CentreArnold | 4.7 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (106 reviews) |
| Arnold Dental & Implant CentreArnold | 4.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (544 reviews) |
| BJS DentalArnold | 4.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (70 reviews) |
| Pear Tree DentalBurton Joyce | 5.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (642 reviews) |
| Arrow Orthodontics LtdHucknall | 5.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.7 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| Westdale DentalNottingham | 5.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (730 reviews) |
| Hucknall Dental CareHucknall | 6.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (881 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Oxton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Arnold, 4.7 miles south-west; the next are Burton Joyce (5.2 miles south) and Hucknall (5.4 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold | 5 | 4.7 miles south-west |
| Burton Joyce | 1 | 5.2 miles south |
| Hucknall | 2 | 5.4 miles south-west |
| Nottingham | 12 | 5.7 miles south-west |
| Gedling | 2 | 6.2 miles south |
| Basford | 1 | 7.9 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Oxton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 8.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 8.1 miles north-west |
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 6.2 miles south |
| Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham | 5.0 (156 reviews) | 8.9 miles south |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 8.4 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Oxton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Newark and Sherwood |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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 |
| Population | 568 |
| Residents under 16 | 17.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,992 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 27.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 61 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 194th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 28 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Colonel Frank Seely Academy — 1.7 miles The Minster School — 4.4 miles The Joseph Whitaker School — 4.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 895 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile Studio Walk In Centre, Arnold — 5 miles Pear Tree Dental, Burton Joyce — 5 miles Arrow Orthodontics Ltd, Hucknall — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 36 within 10 miles, 69 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 Oxton
The nearest practice to Oxton is Smile Studio Walk In Centre in Arnold, 4.7 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 36 practices, and within 20 there are 69.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: BJS Dental (4.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (8.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Oxton list clear aligners, the nearest 4.7 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 Oxton are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Arnold Dental & Implant Centre, 4.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 28 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Oxton
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Orthodontist in Oxton: This page was put together for people in Oxton who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Nottinghamshire. Oxton — a small village with a population of around 568 — is covered on this page specifically.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
For a broader view, related location pages cover Oxton Hill, Calverton, Epperstone, Farnsfield, Haywood Oaks, and Lambley as well as this one.
Area profile for Oxton
By ONS classification, Oxton falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Oxton sits within NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 17.8% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Oxton, 6.8% of the 1,992 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Oxton has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Oxton are served by secondary schools including Colonel Frank Seely Academy (1.7 miles) and The Minster School (4.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Oxton falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Oxton is about 28 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
What local practice data suggests in Oxton
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Oxton. The nearest recorded are Smile Studio Walk In Centre, about 5 miles away; Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 5 miles away; and Arrow Orthodontics Ltd in Hucknall, about 5 miles away.
Local snapshot of Oxton
Oxton is home to around 568 people, classing it as a small village within Nottinghamshire. Just around 1 km east, Oxton Hill is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Oxton
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Oxton helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Oxton follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Oxton
The orthodontic landscape in Oxton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Oxton — Local Context
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Oxton — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Oxton's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Oxton falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 17.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,992 residents in the neighbourhood around Oxton, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. Oxton has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. 19.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Oxton attend schools such as Colonel Frank Seely Academy (1.7 miles) and The Minster School (4.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Oxton among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Oxton is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 28 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Oxton itself. The nearest we do hold are Smile Studio Walk In Centre, about 5 miles away; Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 5 miles away; and Arrow Orthodontics Ltd in Hucknall, about 5 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 Oxton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Oxton
These links help widen your research beyond Oxton, Nottinghamshire if you're open to travelling a little further. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Oxton Hill, Calverton, Epperstone, Farnsfield, Haywood Oaks, and Lambley.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Oxton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Oxton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Oxton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Oxton is Smile Studio Walk In Centre in Arnold, about 4.7 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Arnold Dental & Implant Centre (4.8 miles) and BJS Dental (4.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Oxton?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Oxton, 36 practices within 10 miles and 69 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Oxton?
The nearest practice to Oxton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Arnold Dental & Implant Centre, about 4.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include BJS Dental (4.8 miles) and Pear Tree Dental (5.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Oxton, Nottinghamshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Oxton, Nottinghamshire?
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.