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Orthodontic practices near Preston Brook

On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Preston Brook, 23 practices within 10 and 168 practices within 20. The closest is The Dental Academy - Warrington in Daresbury, 1.9 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
The Dental Academy - WarringtonDaresbury1.9 miles north-east✓✓✓4.8 (153 reviews)
Halton Road Dental PracticeWidnes2.6 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (262 reviews)
Dr Fatima Facial AestheticsWarrington3.1 miles north-east–––5.0 (17 reviews)
Appleton Park DentalWarrington3.9 miles north-east––✓4.8 (294 reviews)
Widnes Dental PracticeWidnes4.5 miles north-west–––4.9 (87 reviews)
Bright Orthodontics - LiverpoolWidnes4.6 miles north-west–––5.0 (359 reviews)
EMBRACE OTHODONTICSWidnes4.6 miles north-west✓–––
Deacon DentalWidnes4.7 miles north-west✓–✓4.4 (92 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Preston Brook with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Daresbury, 1.9 miles north-east; the next are Widnes (2.6 miles north-west) and Warrington (3.1 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Daresbury11.9 miles north-east
Widnes62.6 miles north-west
Warrington103.1 miles north-east
Northwich26.7 miles south-east
Liverpool19.3 miles west
St Helens59.4 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Preston Brook

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bright Orthodontics - Liverpool in Widnes (5.0 from 359 reviews), 4.6 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Bright Orthodontics - LiverpoolWidnes5.0 (359 reviews)4.6 miles north-west
The Abbey by Duthie DentalChildwall5.0 (158 reviews)11.1 miles north-west
Dr Fatima Facial AestheticsWarrington5.0 (17 reviews)3.1 miles north-east
Kiln Lane DentalSt Helens4.9 (446 reviews)10.8 miles north-west

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

Preston Brook at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaHalton
NHS dental servicesNHS Cheshire and Merseyside 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 1618.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,091 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.9% aged 16 to 24 and 35.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre158 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England
Access within Borough of Halton34th closest to an orthodontic practice of 38 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.5% here, against 7.4% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Halton
Nearest university dental hospitalLiverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 14 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsOrmiston Bolingbroke Academy — 0.9 miles
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy — 1.6 miles
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy — 2.6 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles4 schools, about 2,917 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area69 schools, 18,375 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesThe Dental Academy - Warrington, Daresbury — 2 miles
Halton Road Dental Practice, Widnes — 3 miles
Dr Fatima Facial Aesthetics, Warrington — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles23 within 10 miles, 168 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 Preston Brook

The nearest practice to Preston Brook is The Dental Academy - Warrington in Daresbury, 1.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 23 practices, and within 20 there are 168.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Dental Academy - Warrington (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Halton Road Dental Practice (2.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Preston Brook list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Preston Brook are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Dental Academy - Warrington in Daresbury, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 14 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Preston Brook

Borough of Halton12 nearby locations

Compare orthodontic care in Preston Brook

Orthodontist in Preston Brook: This page was put together for people in Preston Brook who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Borough of Halton.

Practice data for Preston Brook

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Preston Brook. The nearest we do hold are The Dental Academy - Warrington in Daresbury, about 2 miles away; Halton Road Dental Practice in Widnes, about 3 miles away; and Dr Fatima Facial Aesthetics in Warrington, about 3 miles away.

Nearby location pages

Related pages for Preston on the Hill, Dutton, Daresbury, Murdishaw, Keckwick, and Sandymoor are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

Where Preston Brook sits locally

Preston on the Hill is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Preston Brook.

Area profile for Preston Brook

Preston Brook's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Preston Brook falls under NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board. Preston Brook's under-16 share sits at 18.6%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Preston Brook, 7.5% of the 2,091 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.4% average across Borough of Halton, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, Preston Brook is better served than 72% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 31.2% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Preston Brook are Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy (0.9 miles) and Sandymoor Ormiston Academy (1.6 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 69 schools and 18,375 pupils across Preston Brook's Local Authority. Preston Brook falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Preston Brook is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

All Orthodontic Options in Preston Brook Explained

Patients in Preston Brook have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Preston Brook 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.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Preston Brook

Orthodontic treatment in Preston Brook is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Preston Brook

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Preston Brook

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Preston Brook?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Preston Brook is The Dental Academy - Warrington in Daresbury, about 1.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Halton Road Dental Practice (2.6 miles) and Dr Fatima Facial Aesthetics (3.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Preston Brook?

Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Preston Brook, 23 practices within 10 miles and 168 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Preston Brook?

The nearest practice to Preston Brook that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Dental Academy - Warrington in Daresbury, about 1.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Halton Road Dental Practice (2.6 miles) and EMBRACE OTHODONTICS (4.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Preston Brook, Borough of Halton?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Preston Brook, Borough of Halton?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitlePreston Brook, Borough of Halton Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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