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Orthodontic practices near Perry Common

On our practice register: 32 practices within 5 miles of Perry Common, 98 practices within 10 and 178 practices within 20. The closest is Birmingham Orthodontics in Sutton Coldfield, 1.3 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Birmingham OrthodonticsSutton Coldfield1.3 miles north✓✓✓4.8 (189 reviews)
Boldmere Dental Practice LtdSutton Coldfield1.3 miles north-east–––5.0 (260 reviews)
Nothing But The ToothSutton Coldfield1.7 miles east✓–✓4.9 (238 reviews)
MIDLAND ORTHODONTISTSSutton Coldfield2.0 miles east✓–––
Sutton Dental & Implant ClinicSutton Coldfield2.2 miles north-east––✓4.9 (368 reviews)
Sutton Aesthetic DentistrySutton Coldfield2.5 miles north-east–✓✓4.8 (312 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Perry Common with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sutton Coldfield, 1.3 miles north; the next are West Bromwich (2.6 miles west) and Streetly (3.2 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Sutton Coldfield131.3 miles north
West Bromwich12.6 miles west
Streetly13.2 miles north
Walsall23.2 miles north-west
Castle Vale13.5 miles south-east
Birmingham103.9 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 Perry Common

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Teeth & Face in Birmingham (5.0 from 452 reviews), 4.2 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Teeth & FaceBirmingham5.0 (452 reviews)4.2 miles south-west
Boldmere Dental Practice LtdSutton Coldfield5.0 (260 reviews)1.3 miles north-east
RiT Dental Care | Dental Clinic in Birmingham | Implants, Orthodontics and Cosmetic DentistryBirmingham5.0 (125 reviews)4.3 miles south
Sutton Dental CareSutton Coldfield4.9 (839 reviews)2.7 miles north-east

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

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Perry Common has the full spectrum of options. 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 Perry Common — Local Context

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Perry Common — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Perry Common — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 23.4% of Perry Common's residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.5% of the 1,635 residents in Perry Common's census neighbourhood, above the 8.2% average across City and Borough of Birmingham. Perry Common has 32 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 96% of towns in England. Regionally, 26.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Perry Common are E-ACT North Birmingham Academy (0.5 miles) and Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School (0.9 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. Perry Common's Local Authority area covers 501 schools and 210,486 pupils, according to DfE figures. Perry Common's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Perry Common is about 4 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Perry Common. The nearest we do hold are Birmingham Orthodontics in Sutton Coldfield, about a mile away; Scott Arms Dental Practice in West Bromwich, about 3 miles away; and The Dentist, Implant, Veneers and Emergency Center in Walsall, about 3 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

As a guide, private orthodontic treatment in Perry Common usually ranges from £1,500 to £5,500. NHS metal braces are free for under-18s who meet the IOTN threshold.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Perry Common

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

If NHS eligibility is your priority

Metal fixed braces are the only NHS-funded option, available only to qualifying under-18s via the IOTN scale. NHS provision in Perry Common is delivered by contracted practices — your GP or dentist can refer you. Expect a waiting list. The clinical outcomes are equivalent to private treatment.

If discretion is your priority

Lingual braces (invisible from front) or clear aligners (virtually invisible) are the options. Lingual braces handle more complex cases but cost more and require specialist fitting. Clear aligners require consistent daily wear. Ceramic braces are a mid-point — much less visible than metal but not hidden.

If budget is your primary concern

On price, metal fixed braces in Perry Common are the cheapest private starting point at around £1,500 up, and entry-level aligner systems can compete for mild cases — ceramic and lingual braces sit at the premium end.

If case complexity is high

Fixed braces — metal, ceramic, or lingual — are better suited to complex bite corrections, severe crowding, or cases requiring significant tooth rotation. Aligners can handle moderate complexity but have clinical limits. A specialist orthodontist's assessment is essential for complex cases.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Perry Common

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Perry Common — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

  • Fixed braces (metal, ceramic or lingual) — the widest case coverage, and the only NHS-funded route for eligible under-18s.
  • Clear aligners — removable, discreet, best suited to mild-to-moderate cases with consistent wear.
  • Invisalign — the market-leading aligner brand, with the widest case range among aligner systems.
  • Full cost breakdown for every option: costs in Perry Common.
  • NHS eligibility and the referral pathway: NHS orthodontics in Perry Common.

Frequently Asked Questions — Treatments in Perry Common

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Perry Common?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Perry Common is Birmingham Orthodontics in Sutton Coldfield, about 1.3 miles to the north. The next closest are Boldmere Dental Practice Ltd (1.3 miles) and Nothing But The Tooth (1.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Perry Common?

Our register has 32 practices within 5 miles of Perry Common, 98 practices within 10 miles and 178 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Perry Common?

The nearest practice to Perry Common that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Birmingham Orthodontics in Sutton Coldfield, about 1.3 miles to the north. Others nearby include Nothing But The Tooth (1.7 miles) and MIDLAND ORTHODONTISTS (2.0 miles).

Is Perry Common rural or urban?

ONS classifies Perry Common as urban: Nearer to a major town or city.

How many families live in Perry Common?

Around 23.4% of Perry Common's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census.

How deprived is Perry Common compared with the rest of England?

By the national deprivation index, Perry Common is more deprived than most of England. It doesn't affect NHS orthodontic eligibility, which is decided on clinical need alone.

How's children's dental health in Perry Common's area?

Regionally, 26.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay, per OHID data.

Is there a treatment suitable for adults?

All orthodontic treatments suit adults in good dental health. Clear aligners, ceramic, and lingual braces are particularly popular with adults due to their discretion. There is no upper age limit, though gum health should be assessed before starting.

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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Published1 June 2022
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