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Orthodontic practices near Padfield

On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Padfield, 24 practices within 10 and 155 practices within 20. The closest is STALY Dental - Stalybridge, 4.4 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
STALY Dental - StalybridgeStalybridge4.4 miles west✓–✓4.9 (216 reviews)
N Marsh OrthodonticsHyde4.9 miles west––––
Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley5.2 miles north-west–✓✓5.0 (30 reviews)
Mossley Dental CareAshton-under-Lyne5.4 miles north-west–✓✓4.9 (260 reviews)
Northern OrthodonticsAshton-under-Lyne5.4 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (154 reviews)
Eagle House DentalAshton-under-Lyne5.5 miles west–✓✓4.9 (225 reviews)
North West OrthodonticsMarple5.6 miles south-west–✓✓5.0 (12 reviews)
The Bridge Dental CareMarple5.6 miles south-west–––5.0 (133 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Padfield with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stalybridge, 4.4 miles west; the next are Hyde (4.9 miles west) and Mossley (5.2 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Stalybridge14.4 miles west
Hyde14.9 miles west
Mossley25.2 miles north-west
Ashton-under-Lyne55.4 miles north-west
Marple25.6 miles south-west
Stockport46.2 miles west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Padfield

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheadle Hulme Dental and Cosmetics in Bramhall (5.0 from 1,433 reviews), 11.1 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Cheadle Hulme Dental and CosmeticsBramhall5.0 (1,433 reviews)11.1 miles south-west
The Bridge Dental CareMarple5.0 (133 reviews)5.6 miles south-west
SK Eight Dental & Cosmetic CentreCheadle Hulme5.0 (110 reviews)11.0 miles south-west
Bramhall Smile ClinicBramhall5.0 (104 reviews)11.0 miles south-west

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

Padfield at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaHigh Peak
NHS dental servicesNHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1614.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,330 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 32.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car15% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre910 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles2 practices
Access within Derbyshire342nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire
Nearest university dental hospitalManchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 11 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsGlossopdale School and Sixth Form — 0.6 miles
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy — 1.3 miles
Longdendale High School — 1.6 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 2,534 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSTALY Dental - Stalybridge, Stalybridge — 4 miles
N Marsh Orthodontics, Hyde — 5 miles
Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & Implants, Mossley — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles24 within 10 miles, 155 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 Padfield

The nearest practice to Padfield is STALY Dental - Stalybridge, 4.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 24 practices, and within 20 there are 155.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Northern Orthodontics (5.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Kingswater Dental Practice (6.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 25 of the practices around Padfield list clear aligners, the nearest 4.4 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 Padfield are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is STALY Dental - Stalybridge, 4.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 11 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Padfield

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Orthodontist in Padfield: Before booking anything in Padfield, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Derbyshire.

Local context for Padfield

The nearest other location we cover is Hadfield, under 1 km to the west.

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You can also compare treatment pages for Hadfield, Lower Dinting, Dinting Vale, Higher Dinting, Tintwistle, and Gamesley if you are weighing up more than one location.

The local picture in Padfield

Padfield is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. 14.4% of Padfield's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,330 residents in the neighbourhood around Padfield, 5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Padfield are Glossopdale School and Sixth Form (0.6 miles) and St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.3 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Padfield falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Padfield is about 11 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.

Practice data for Padfield

There is no orthodontist on our records in Padfield itself. The nearest we do hold are STALY Dental - Stalybridge, about 4 miles away; N Marsh Orthodontics in Hyde, about 5 miles away; and Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & Implants in Mossley, about 5 miles away.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Padfield

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Padfield can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Treatment Options in Padfield — Local Context

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Padfield — comparing a couple is worthwhile. ONS classifies Padfield as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Padfield. Census data puts 14.4% of Padfield's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Padfield, 5% of the 1,330 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Padfield are served by secondary schools including Glossopdale School and Sixth Form (0.6 miles) and St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.3 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Padfield falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Padfield is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Padfield itself. The closest on record are STALY Dental - Stalybridge, about 4 miles away; N Marsh Orthodontics in Hyde, about 5 miles away; and Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & Implants in Mossley, about 5 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Padfield

Orthodontic treatment in Padfield is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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

Treatment in Padfield 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 Padfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Padfield

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Padfield?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Padfield is STALY Dental - Stalybridge, about 4.4 miles to the west. The next closest are N Marsh Orthodontics (4.9 miles) and Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & Implants (5.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Padfield?

Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Padfield, 24 practices within 10 miles and 155 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Padfield?

The nearest practice to Padfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is STALY Dental - Stalybridge, about 4.4 miles to the west. Others nearby include Northern Orthodontics (5.4 miles) and Links Orthodontics (5.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Padfield, Derbyshire?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Padfield, Derbyshire?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitlePadfield, Derbyshire Clear Aligners | Get a Quote Online
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Published1 June 2022
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