Braces in Parting of the Heaths at a Glance
| Residents under 16 | 24.7% (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.1% of 1,863 residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Nearest secondary schools | Sidney Stringer Academy — 1.2 miles Eden Girls' School, Coventry — 1.2 miles |
| Nearest practice listing fixed braces | Dr Chetan Mathias, Coventry — 1.2 miles; 9 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing NHS | Light Lane Dental Practice, Coventry — 1.2 miles; 12 within 10 miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — about 17 miles |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Access within Coventry | 1st closest to a practice of 55 places in the county; the county median is 1.1 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Practices offering braces near Parting of the Heaths
On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of Parting of the Heaths, 40 practices within 10 and 130 practices within 20. The closest is Bandhals dental and verum in Coventry, 0.3 miles south. The nearest that mentions fixed braces is Dr Chetan Mathias, 1.2 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Chetan MathiasCoventry | 1.2 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Longfellow Road Dental PracticeCoventry | 1.8 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (3,611 reviews) |
| Spencer Road Dental SurgeryCoventry | 2.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (182 reviews) |
| Face Dental PracticeCoventry | 2.5 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (117 reviews) |
| Styvechale Dental CareCoventry | 3.2 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (351 reviews) |
| Bhandal Dental Practice (Coventry)Bedworth | 4.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (58 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Parting of the Heaths with practices offering braces
The closest town with practices offering braces is Coventry, 1.2 miles south-west; the next are Bedworth (4.5 miles north-east) and Nuneaton (6.0 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 5 | 1.2 miles south-west |
| Bedworth | 1 | 4.5 miles north-east |
| Nuneaton | 2 | 6.0 miles north |
| Royal Leamington Spa | 1 | 9.5 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Parting of the Heaths
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Styvechale Dental Care in Coventry (4.9 from 351 reviews), 3.2 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Styvechale Dental CareCoventry | 4.9 (351 reviews) | 3.2 miles south |
| Spencer Road Dental SurgeryCoventry | 4.9 (182 reviews) | 2.3 miles south |
| The Gallery Dental PracticeRoyal Leamington Spa | 4.9 (167 reviews) | 9.5 miles south |
| Face Dental PracticeCoventry | 4.9 (117 reviews) | 2.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bracket-and-wire braces have quietly evolved into lighter, faster, more comfortable systems. Orthodontists serving Parting of the Heaths offer metal, ceramic, lingual and self-ligating appliances to suit different cases and budgets. Their constant, controlled force is why they remain first choice for significant bite problems. Most cases complete within 12 to 24 months.
Step by Step: Braces in Parting of the Heaths
Fitting takes around an hour, and adjustment appointments in Parting of the Heaths are usually every 6–10 weeks. Skipping appointments simply lengthens the overall timeline. The Parting of the Heaths overview sets out local facts, the nearest practices and the NHS funding route that applies here.
NHS vs Private Braces in Parting of the Heaths
NHS orthodontics in Parting of the Heaths is available to under-18s who meet the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) threshold, where treatment is free of charge and usually provided as metal fixed braces. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. NHS orthodontic waiting times in Coventry vary significantly by practice and by how the referral was made.
Going private removes the waiting list and widens the choice of brace type. Expect roughly £1,500–£3,500 for metal in Parting of the Heaths, more for ceramic and lingual — always confirm retainers are included in the quote.
Local Context for Parting of the Heaths
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Parting of the Heaths — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Parting of the Heaths falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Parting of the Heaths falls under NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. With 24.7% of residents under 16, Parting of the Heaths has an above-average share of children. In the census neighbourhood around Parting of the Heaths, 10.1% of the 1,863 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Coventry, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 17 orthodontic practices within five miles, Parting of the Heaths is better served than 88% of towns in England. 19.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Parting of the Heaths attend schools such as Sidney Stringer Academy (1.2 miles) and Eden Girls' School, Coventry (1.2 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. Parting of the Heaths's Local Authority has 124 schools educating 63,027 pupils (DfE data). Parting of the Heaths falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Parting of the Heaths is about 17 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Parting of the Heaths itself. The nearest we do hold are Bandhals dental and verum in Coventry, under a mile away; Gentle Dental Centre in Bedworth, about 4 miles away; and The Dental Parlour in Wolston, about 4 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
NHS orthodontic waiting times in Coventry vary significantly by practice and by how the referral was made. Private treatment can usually begin within a few weeks of the initial consultation.
Expect private brace costs in Parting of the Heaths to fall roughly between £1,500 and £5,500. Many practices offer 0% or low-interest payment plans spread over 12 to 24 months.
Jaw Problems & Treatment in Parting of the Heaths
Not all orthodontic problems are purely about tooth position. Working out whether a problem is dental or skeletal is the critical first step. A photo assessment can help flag whether specialist referral is worth pursuing.
Jaw Treatment in Parting of the Heaths — Local Context
Provision in Parting of the Heaths varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Parting of the Heaths is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. With 24.7% of residents under 16, Parting of the Heaths has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 10.1% of the 1,863 residents in Parting of the Heaths's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across Coventry. Parting of the Heaths has 17 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 88% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Parting of the Heaths are Sidney Stringer Academy (1.2 miles) and Eden Girls' School, Coventry (1.2 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. Parting of the Heaths's Local Authority has 124 schools educating 63,027 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Parting of the Heaths among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Parting of the Heaths is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They offer specialist orthodontic assessment for jaw problems.
Crowding, Bites & Spacing in Parting of the Heaths
Many people in Parting of the Heaths live with orthodontic problems without realising there are effective solutions. Some cases are straightforward crowding; others are bite issues that have developed over years. This guide explains the common problems, their causes, and how each is corrected.
Orthodontic Problems in Parting of the Heaths — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Parting of the Heaths. Parting of the Heaths — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 24.7% of Parting of the Heaths's residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,863 residents in the neighbourhood around Parting of the Heaths, 10.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Coventry. With 17 orthodontic practices within five miles, Parting of the Heaths is better served than 88% of towns in England. 19.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Parting of the Heaths attend schools such as Sidney Stringer Academy (1.2 miles) and Eden Girls' School, Coventry (1.2 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 124 schools and 63,027 pupils in Parting of the Heaths's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Parting of the Heaths's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Parting of the Heaths is about 17 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. Crowding is the most common presenting problem across the UK. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
Teenage Orthodontic Treatment in Parting of the Heaths
Getting the timing right in the teenage years pays off for years afterwards. Active jaw growth lets orthodontists in Parting of the Heaths guide the teeth more efficiently. Understanding the landscape helps parents and teens make a confident, informed choice.
Clear Aligners for Teenagers — The Compliance Factor
Clear aligners including Invisalign Teen are available for teenagers in Parting of the Heaths who meet the suitability criteria. The key consideration for teenage patients is compliance: aligners must be worn for 20–22 hours per day. Teenagers who may be inconsistent about wearing their trays — particularly during meals at school — may achieve more reliable results with fixed braces, which work continuously without requiring patient effort.
Frequently Asked Questions — Braces in Parting of the Heaths
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Parting of the Heaths?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Parting of the Heaths is Bandhals dental and verum in Coventry, about 0.3 miles to the south. The next closest are Coventry NHS Walk-in Centre (1.1 miles) and Dr Chetan Mathias (1.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Parting of the Heaths?
Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of Parting of the Heaths, 40 practices within 10 miles and 130 practices within 20 miles.
Where can I get braces near Parting of the Heaths?
The nearest practice to Parting of the Heaths that mentions fixed braces is Dr Chetan Mathias in Coventry, about 1.2 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Longfellow Road Dental Practice (1.8 miles) and Spencer Road Dental Surgery (2.3 miles).
What county is Parting of the Heaths in?
Parting of the Heaths is in Coventry.
Which NHS body covers Parting of the Heaths for dental care?
Parting of the Heaths sits within NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning.
Is Parting of the Heaths a family area?
24.7% of the local population is under 16, per the most recent Census.
Is Parting of the Heaths well served by schools?
DfE figures put 124 schools and 63,027 pupils across Parting of the Heaths's Local Authority.
Can adults get braces?
Yes — there's no age limit on orthodontic treatment, and adults with good dental health respond well to any brace type. Anyone with a gum disease history is usually advised to get a gum check first.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.
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