Orthodontic practices near Pitses
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Pitses, 65 practices within 10 and 180 practices within 20. The closest is Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic in Chadderton, 1.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical ClinicChadderton | 1.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.1 (219 reviews) |
| Oldham OrthodonticsChadderton | 1.2 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (86 reviews) |
| The Tooth Place Dental SurgeryChadderton | 1.2 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (106 reviews) |
| Mossley Dental CareAshton-under-Lyne | 2.0 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Good DentistChadderton | 2.0 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (49 reviews) |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (491 reviews) |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 2.2 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (30 reviews) |
| Links OrthodonticsAshton-under-Lyne | 2.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 2.7 (25 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Pitses with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chadderton, 1.2 miles north-west; the next are Ashton-under-Lyne (2.0 miles south-east) and Mossley (2.2 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chadderton | 4 | 1.2 miles north-west |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 5 | 2.0 miles south-east |
| Mossley | 2 | 2.2 miles east |
| Stalybridge | 1 | 3.4 miles south |
| Droylsden | 1 | 4.4 miles south-west |
| Denton | 3 | 4.7 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Pitses
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & Implants in Mossley (5.0 from 30 reviews), 2.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 5.0 (30 reviews) | 2.2 miles south-east |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 2.2 miles east |
| Thornley Park DentalDenton | 4.9 (358 reviews) | 5.6 miles south-west |
| Walmsley DentalDroylsden | 4.9 (347 reviews) | 4.4 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pitses at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Oldham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 29.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,190 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 11.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 13% aged 16 to 24 and 34.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 24.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,634 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Oldham | 35th closest to an orthodontic practice of 127 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 11.5% here, against 8% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Oldham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oasis Academy Leesbrook — 0.5 miles The Hathershaw College — 1.0 miles The Blue Coat CofE School — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 14 schools, about 16,826 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 124 schools, 47,369 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic, Chadderton — 1 miles Mossley Dental Care, Ashton-under-Lyne — 2 miles Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare, Mossley — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 65 within 10 miles, 180 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 Pitses
Pitses is 1.2 miles from Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic in Chadderton, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 65 practices, and within 20 there are 180.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Oldham Orthodontics (1.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Pitses list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Pitses are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Oldham Orthodontics in Chadderton, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Pitses
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Orthodontist in Pitses: This page was put together for people in Pitses who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Borough of Oldham.
What we know about practices near Pitses
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Pitses itself. The nearest we do hold are Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic in Chadderton, about a mile away; Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, about 2 miles away; and Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 2 miles away.
Area profile for Pitses
Officially, Pitses is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Pitses sits within NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With 29.3% of residents under 16, Pitses has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 11.5% of the 2,190 residents in Pitses's census neighbourhood, above the 8% average across Borough of Oldham. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Pitses is better served than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Pitses are Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.5 miles) and The Hathershaw College (1.0 miles). 14 secondary schools are within three miles. Pitses's Local Authority area covers 124 schools and 47,369 pupils, according to DfE figures. Pitses falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Pitses is about 8 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Local context for Pitses
The nearest other location we cover is Fenny Hill, under 1 km to the north.
More local pages to browse
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Fenny Hill, Clarksfield, Greenacres Moor, Moorhey, New Earth, and Park Bridge.
Orthodontic Treatments in Pitses
The orthodontic landscape in Pitses offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. 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 Pitses 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.
The Orthodontic Journey in Pitses
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Pitses helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Pitses
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Pitses — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Officially, Pitses is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Pitses falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Pitses skews family-heavy: 29.3% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Pitses, 11.5% of the 2,190 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 8% average across Borough of Oldham, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Pitses is better served than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Pitses are served by secondary schools including Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.5 miles) and The Hathershaw College (1.0 miles). 14 secondary schools are within three miles. Pitses's Local Authority area covers 124 schools and 47,369 pupils, according to DfE figures. Pitses's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Pitses is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 8 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Pitses. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Pitses
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Pitses, Borough of Oldham. Other local pages worth browsing include Fenny Hill, Clarksfield, Greenacres Moor, Moorhey, New Earth, and Park Bridge.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pitses
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pitses often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pitses?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pitses is Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic in Chadderton, about 1.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Oldham Orthodontics (1.2 miles) and The Tooth Place Dental Surgery (1.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pitses?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Pitses, 65 practices within 10 miles and 180 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pitses?
The nearest practice to Pitses that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Oldham Orthodontics in Chadderton, about 1.2 miles to the west. Others nearby include The Tooth Place Dental Surgery (1.2 miles) and Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare (2.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pitses, Borough of Oldham?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pitses, Borough of Oldham?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.