Orthodontic practices near Paddolgreen
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Paddolgreen; 31 practices within 20. The closest is The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, 10.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Smile Centre ShrewsburyShrewsbury | 10.3 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (6 reviews) |
| Winchester House Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 11.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (280 reviews) |
| The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton | 11.7 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (354 reviews) |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 11.7 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| Bellstone Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 11.9 miles south | – | – | – | 3.3 (55 reviews) |
| Shrewsbury Orthodontic CentreShrewsbury | 11.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (52 reviews) |
| Belmont Orthodontic CentreShrewsbury | 12.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (37 reviews) |
| St Johns Hill DentalShrewsbury | 12.0 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (12 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Paddolgreen with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shrewsbury, 10.3 miles south; the next are Bicton (11.7 miles south) and Oswestry (13.0 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 10 | 10.3 miles south |
| Bicton | 1 | 11.7 miles south |
| Oswestry | 1 | 13.0 miles west |
| Wellington | 3 | 15.3 miles south-east |
| Wrexham | 4 | 15.5 miles north-west |
| Telford | 4 | 15.6 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Paddolgreen
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Park House Dental Centre in Shrewsbury (5.0 from 131 reviews), 12.2 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 12.2 miles south |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 11.7 miles south |
| Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford | 4.9 (1,702 reviews) | 18.6 miles south-east |
| The Old Surgery Dental Practice CW15EQCrewe | 4.9 (739 reviews) | 19.8 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Paddolgreen at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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 | 17.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,744 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 23.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 35 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shropshire | 497th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.1% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 38 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Thomas Adams School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,214 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury — 10 miles The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic, Bicton — 12 miles Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta, Oswestry — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 31 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 Paddolgreen
The nearest practice to Paddolgreen is The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, 10.3 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. 31 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) (15.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 18 of the practices around Paddolgreen list clear aligners, the nearest 10.3 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 Paddolgreen are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, 10.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 38 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Paddolgreen to The Smile Centre Shrewsbury is roughly 25 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 270 to 540 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £120 to £245 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 160 to 270 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Paddolgreen
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Orthodontist in Paddolgreen: Before booking anything in Paddolgreen, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Shropshire, not just Paddolgreen.
Practice data for Paddolgreen
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Paddolgreen itself. The nearest recorded are The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, about 10 miles away; The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic in Bicton, about 12 miles away; and Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 13 miles away.
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What official data says about Paddolgreen
ONS classifies Paddolgreen as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Paddolgreen. 17.7% of Paddolgreen's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Paddolgreen, 8.1% of the 1,744 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Paddolgreen; the nearest is about 10 miles away. 22.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Paddolgreen attend schools such as The Thomas Adams School (1.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Paddolgreen's Local Authority area covers 182 schools and 43,684 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Paddolgreen is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Paddolgreen is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 38 miles away.
A quick look at Paddolgreen
Just around 1 km south, Lowe is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Paddolgreen
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Paddolgreen can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Paddolgreen — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Paddolgreen vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Paddolgreen is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Paddolgreen's under-16 share sits at 17.7%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,744 residents in the neighbourhood around Paddolgreen, 8.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Shropshire. Paddolgreen has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 10 miles away. Regionally, 22.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Paddolgreen attend schools such as The Thomas Adams School (1.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Paddolgreen's Local Authority has 182 schools educating 43,684 pupils (DfE data). Paddolgreen sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Paddolgreen is about 38 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool. There is no orthodontist on our records in Paddolgreen itself. The closest on record are The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, about 10 miles away; The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic in Bicton, about 12 miles away; and Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 13 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Paddolgreen
Starting orthodontic treatment in Paddolgreen can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Paddolgreen
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Paddolgreen — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Paddolgreen falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Paddolgreen's under-16 share sits at 17.7%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,744 residents in the neighbourhood around Paddolgreen, 8.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Shropshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Paddolgreen; the nearest is about 10 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Paddolgreen are The Thomas Adams School (1.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Paddolgreen's Local Authority area covers 182 schools and 43,684 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Paddolgreen is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Paddolgreen is about 38 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Paddolgreen. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Paddolgreen
This part of the page places Paddolgreen, Shropshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Related nearby location pages such as Lowe, Abbey Green, Edstaston, Creamore Bank, Ryebank, and Wem can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Paddolgreen
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Paddolgreen often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Paddolgreen?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Paddolgreen is The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, about 10.3 miles to the south. The next closest are Winchester House Dental Practice (11.5 miles) and The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic (11.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Paddolgreen?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Paddolgreen, 0 practices within 10 miles and 31 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Shrewsbury, 10.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Paddolgreen?
The nearest practice to Paddolgreen that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, about 10.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include Winchester House Dental Practice (11.5 miles) and Shrewsbury Orthodontic Centre (11.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Paddolgreen, Shropshire?
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 Paddolgreen, Shropshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.