Orthodontic practices near Pulford
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Pulford, 22 practices within 10 and 56 practices within 20. The closest is DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry in Chester, 3.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 3.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
| Overleigh OrthodonticsChester | 4.6 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (59 reviews) |
| Signature SmilesWrexham | 4.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.9 (32 reviews) |
| Grosvenor OrthodonticsChester | 5.1 miles north | – | – | – | – |
| Cambria Dental PracticePenyffordd | 5.1 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (54 reviews) |
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 5.3 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (75 reviews) |
| Mouth MattersChester | 5.3 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (235 reviews) |
| Masters OrthodonticsChester | 5.3 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (49 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Pulford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chester, 3.1 miles north-east; the next are Wrexham (4.9 miles south-west) and Penyffordd (5.1 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chester | 9 | 3.1 miles north-east |
| Wrexham | 4 | 4.9 miles south-west |
| Penyffordd | 1 | 5.1 miles north-west |
| Guilden Sutton | 1 | 5.9 miles north-east |
| Hoole | 1 | 6.1 miles north-east |
| Rhosllannerchrugog | 1 | 7.3 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 Pulford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Buckle Advanced Dental Care in Bebington (5.0 from 144 reviews), 14.7 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 14.7 miles north |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 15.8 miles north-west |
| Sunlight Dental PracticeNew Ferry | 5.0 (114 reviews) | 16.4 miles north |
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 5.0 (75 reviews) | 5.3 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pulford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cheshire West and Chester |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,192 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 27.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 48 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Cheshire West and Chester | 90th closest to an orthodontic practice of 186 places in the county (the county median is 3.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.1 miles away, closer than 56% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Cheshire West and Chester |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Catholic High School, Chester — 4.5 miles Queen's Park High School — 4.8 miles Chester International School — 4.8 miles |
| Schools in council area | 176 schools, 54,746 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry, Chester — 3 miles Signature Smiles, Wrexham — 5 miles Cambria Dental Practice, Penyffordd — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 22 within 10 miles, 56 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 Pulford
Pulford is 3.1 miles from DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry in Chester, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 22 practices, and within 20 there are 56.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Overleigh Orthodontics (4.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Masters Orthodontics (5.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Pulford list clear aligners, the nearest 3.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Pulford are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Overleigh Orthodontics in Chester, 4.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 20 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Pulford
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Orthodontist in Pulford: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Pulford often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Cheshire West and Chester and the surrounding area.
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Darland, Lavister, Rossett, Cuckoo's Nest, Trevalyn, and Roughhill.
Local provider signals in Pulford
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Pulford itself. The closest on record are DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry in Chester, about 3 miles away; Signature Smiles in Wrexham, about 5 miles away; and Cambria Dental Practice in Penyffordd, about 5 miles away.
About Pulford
The nearest other location we cover is Lavister, under 1 km to the west.
What official data says about Pulford
ONS classifies Pulford as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Pulford falls under NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board. 15.3% of Pulford's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.4% of the 2,192 residents in Pulford's census neighbourhood, above the 6.7% average across Cheshire West and Chester. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Pulford is better served than 52% of towns in England. Regionally, 31.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Pulford are served by secondary schools including The Catholic High School, Chester (4.5 miles) and Queen's Park High School (4.8 miles). DfE figures put 176 schools and 54,746 pupils across Pulford's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Pulford is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Pulford is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 20 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Pulford
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Pulford
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Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Pulford
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pulford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pulford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pulford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pulford is DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry in Chester, about 3.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Overleigh Orthodontics (4.6 miles) and Signature Smiles (4.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pulford?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Pulford, 22 practices within 10 miles and 56 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pulford?
The nearest practice to Pulford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Overleigh Orthodontics in Chester, about 4.6 miles to the north. Others nearby include Signature Smiles (4.9 miles) and Art of Dental Care Chester (5.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pulford, Cheshire West and Chester?
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 Pulford, Cheshire West and Chester?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.