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Orthodontic practices near Packington

On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Packington, 12 practices within 10 and 120 practices within 20. The closest is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, 4.5 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville4.5 miles east–––5.0 (122 reviews)
Harmandeep SangheraSwadlincote4.7 miles north-west––––
Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote4.7 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (422 reviews)
Hughes and Owen Dental CareSwadlincote4.8 miles north-west✓–✓4.8 (103 reviews)
Abbots Oak Dental PracticeCoalville6.2 miles east–––4.9 (259 reviews)
Beaufort Dental Health CentreSwadlincote7.6 miles north-west✓––4.9 (352 reviews)
Stapenhill Dental CareBurton upon Trent7.8 miles north-west✓––3.9 (19 reviews)
Modwena OrthodonticsBurton upon Trent8.3 miles north-west✓✓✓4.5 (91 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Packington with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Coalville, 4.5 miles east; the next are Swadlincote (4.7 miles north-west) and Burton upon Trent (7.8 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Coalville24.5 miles east
Swadlincote44.7 miles north-west
Burton upon Trent57.8 miles north-west
Repton19.3 miles north-west
Loughborough1011.0 miles east
Tamworth411.3 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 Packington

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dentalist in Loughborough (5.0 from 467 reviews), 11.5 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The DentalistLoughborough5.0 (467 reviews)11.5 miles east
Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant ClinicLoughborough5.0 (214 reviews)11.6 miles east
London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville5.0 (122 reviews)4.5 miles east
Ascent Dental Care LoughboroughLoughborough4.9 (548 reviews)11.3 miles east

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

Packington at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNorth West Leicestershire
NHS dental servicesNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 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
Population734
Residents under 1617.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,898 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 29.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre119 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England
Access within Leicestershire213th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 25 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsAshby School — 1.3 miles
Ivanhoe School — 1.4 miles
Ibstock School — 4.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 2,517 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesLondon Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre, Coalville — 4 miles
Harmandeep Sanghera, Swadlincote — 5 miles
Stapenhill Dental Care, Burton upon Trent — 8 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles12 within 10 miles, 120 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 Packington

Packington is 4.5 miles from London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 120.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dental Perfection - Burton (8.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 17 of the practices around Packington 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 Packington are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, 4.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 25 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Packington

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Find orthodontic treatment in Packington

Orthodontist in Packington: Before booking anything in Packington, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is relevant to searches focused on both Packington and the wider Leicestershire area. Packington — a small village with a population of around 734 — is covered on this page specifically.

Local orthodontic signals in Packington

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Packington itself. The closest on record are London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, about 4 miles away; Harmandeep Sanghera in Swadlincote, about 5 miles away; and Stapenhill Dental Care in Burton upon Trent, about 8 miles away.

What official data says about Packington

ONS classifies Packington as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Packington. Census figures show 17.5% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,898 residents in the neighbourhood around Packington, 7.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Packington is better served than 56% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Packington attend schools such as Ashby School (1.3 miles) and Ivanhoe School (1.4 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Packington'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 Packington is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 25 miles away.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Church Yard, Normanton le Heath, Shellbrook, Smisby, and Swepstone may also help.

Packington in numbers

Packington is home to around 734 people, classing it as a small village within Leicestershire. Just around 2 km north, Ashby-de-la-Zouch is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Packington

The orthodontic landscape in Packington offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Packington offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Packington

Starting orthodontic treatment in Packington can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Packington

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Packington

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Packington — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Packington sits within NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 17.5% of Packington's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.5% of the 1,898 residents in Packington's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. Packington has 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 56% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Packington are Ashby School (1.3 miles) and Ivanhoe School (1.4 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Packington falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Packington is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 25 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Packington

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Packington?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Packington is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, about 4.5 miles to the east. The next closest are Harmandeep Sanghera (4.7 miles) and Alexandra Dental Care (4.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Packington?

Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Packington, 12 practices within 10 miles and 120 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Packington?

The nearest practice to Packington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, about 4.7 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Hughes and Owen Dental Care (4.8 miles) and Beaufort Dental Health Centre (7.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Packington, Leicestershire?

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 Packington, Leicestershire?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitlePackington, Leicestershire Orthodontics
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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