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Orthodontic practices near Oxton Hill

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Oxton Hill; 34 practices within 10 and 64 practices within 20. The closest is Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, 5.1 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Pear Tree DentalBurton Joyce5.1 miles south✓✓✓4.9 (642 reviews)
Smile Studio Walk In CentreArnold5.2 miles south-west–✓✓4.8 (106 reviews)
BJS DentalArnold5.3 miles south-west✓––4.8 (70 reviews)
Arnold Dental & Implant CentreArnold5.4 miles south-west✓–✓4.9 (544 reviews)
Arrow Orthodontics LtdHucknall6.0 miles south-west✓–✓–
Complete OrthodonticsArnold6.1 miles south-west–✓✓5.0 (14 reviews)
Westdale DentalNottingham6.1 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (730 reviews)
Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling6.4 miles south––✓5.0 (258 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Oxton Hill with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Burton Joyce, 5.1 miles south; the next are Arnold (5.2 miles south-west) and Hucknall (6.0 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Burton Joyce15.1 miles south
Arnold55.2 miles south-west
Hucknall26.0 miles south-west
Nottingham126.1 miles south-west
Gedling26.4 miles south
Basford18.5 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 Hill

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), 8.6 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse5.0 (615 reviews)8.6 miles north-west
Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling5.0 (258 reviews)6.4 miles south
Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham5.0 (156 reviews)9.2 miles south-west
Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham5.0 (116 reviews)8.8 miles south-west

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

Oxton Hill at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNewark and Sherwood
NHS dental servicesNHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1617.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,992 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 27.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre61 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Nottinghamshire205th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.8% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 29 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsColonel Frank Seely Academy — 2.3 miles
The Minster School — 3.6 miles
The Joseph Whitaker School — 5.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 895 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.9% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesPear Tree Dental, Burton Joyce — 5 miles
Smile Studio Walk In Centre, Arnold — 5 miles
Arrow Orthodontics Ltd, Hucknall — 6 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles34 within 10 miles, 64 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 Hill

The nearest practice to Oxton Hill is Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, 5.1 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 34 practices, and within 20 there are 64.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Pear Tree Dental (5.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (8.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Oxton Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 5.1 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 Hill are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, 5.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 29 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Oxton Hill to Pear Tree Dental is roughly 10 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 130 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Oxton Hill

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

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The local picture in Oxton Hill

Oxton Hill — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 17.8% of Oxton Hill's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 1,992 residents in Oxton Hill's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Oxton Hill; the nearest is about 5 miles away. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Oxton Hill attend schools such as Colonel Frank Seely Academy (2.3 miles) and The Minster School (3.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Oxton Hill's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Oxton Hill is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 29 miles away.

What we know about practices near Oxton Hill

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Oxton Hill itself. The nearest recorded are Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 5 miles away; Smile Studio Walk In Centre, about 5 miles away; and Arrow Orthodontics Ltd in Hucknall, about 6 miles away.

Local context for Oxton Hill

Heading west for around 1 km brings you to Oxton, the closest linked location.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Oxton Hill

Patients in Oxton 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. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

How to Choose in Oxton Hill

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Oxton Hill practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

The Orthodontic Journey in Oxton Hill

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Oxton Hill helps you ask the right questions. 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 Oxton Hill

Orthodontic practices in and around Oxton Hill vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. By ONS classification, Oxton Hill falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Oxton Hill falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 17.8% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Oxton Hill, 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 Hill has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. 19.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Oxton Hill are Colonel Frank Seely Academy (2.3 miles) and The Minster School (3.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Oxton Hill sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Oxton Hill is about 29 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Oxton Hill

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Oxton Hill?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Oxton Hill is Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 5.1 miles to the south. The next closest are Smile Studio Walk In Centre (5.2 miles) and BJS Dental (5.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Oxton Hill?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Oxton Hill, 34 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Burton Joyce, 5.1 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Oxton Hill?

The nearest practice to Oxton Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 5.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include BJS Dental (5.3 miles) and Arnold Dental & Implant Centre (5.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Oxton Hill, Nottinghamshire?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Oxton Hill, Nottinghamshire?

Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.

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TitleOxton Hill, Nottinghamshire Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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