Orthodontic practices near Ravensnest
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Ravensnest, 8 practices within 10 and 78 practices within 20. The closest is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 3.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 3.0 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 5.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Smile Care CentreWalton | 5.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.2 (136 reviews) |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 6.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Aspire DentalChesterfield | 6.3 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 6.4 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley | 8.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (170 reviews) |
| J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley | 9.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (48 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ravensnest with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pilsley, 3.0 miles north-east; the next are Alfreton (5.1 miles south-east) and Walton (5.6 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Pilsley | 1 | 3.0 miles north-east |
| Alfreton | 1 | 5.1 miles south-east |
| Walton | 1 | 5.6 miles north-east |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 6.2 miles north |
| Staveley | 2 | 8.1 miles north-east |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 10.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ravensnest
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 12.7 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 12.7 miles east |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 10.4 miles north |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 15.2 miles north |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 6.4 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ravensnest at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North East Derbyshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire 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 | 13.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,960 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 21.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 51 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Derbyshire | 228th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.0 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Highfields School — 2.3 miles Tupton Hall School — 3.7 miles Tibshelf Community School — 5.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,298 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Peak Smile Studio, Pilsley — 3 miles Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 5 miles Smile Care Centre, Walton — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 8 within 10 miles, 78 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 Ravensnest
Ravensnest is 3 miles from Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 78.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Chesterfield Orthodontics (6.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 18 of the practices around Ravensnest list clear aligners, the nearest 3 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Ravensnest are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 5.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ravensnest
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Ravensnest, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Derbyshire, not just Ravensnest.
The local picture in Ravensnest
Ravensnest — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Ravensnest has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.7% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 1,960 residents in Ravensnest's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Ravensnest are served by secondary schools including Highfields School (2.3 miles) and Tupton Hall School (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Ravensnest's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Ravensnest is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Facts about Ravensnest
Just around 1 km north-east, Fallgate is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
More local pages to browse
You can continue browsing related location pages including Ashover Hay, Fallgate, Ashover, Dalebank, Dicklant, and Doehole if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Local provider signals in Ravensnest
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Ravensnest. The closest on record are Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 3 miles away; Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 5 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 6 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Ravensnest
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Ravensnest can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Ravensnest
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Ravensnest — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Ravensnest
Starting orthodontic treatment in Ravensnest can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Ravensnest
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Ravensnest. Ravensnest's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Ravensnest falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Ravensnest has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.7% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Ravensnest, 5.1% of the 1,960 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Ravensnest are Highfields School (2.3 miles) and Tupton Hall School (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Ravensnest is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Ravensnest is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ravensnest. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ravensnest
These links help widen your research beyond Ravensnest, Derbyshire if you're open to travelling a little further. If you're still deciding, related pages for Ashover Hay, Fallgate, Ashover, Dalebank, Dicklant, and Doehole may help.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Ravensnest
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ravensnest often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ravensnest?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ravensnest is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 3.0 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Refine Specialist Dental Care (5.1 miles) and Smile Care Centre (5.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ravensnest?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Ravensnest, 8 practices within 10 miles and 78 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ravensnest?
The nearest practice to Ravensnest that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 5.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Chesterfield Orthodontics (6.2 miles) and Kirkby Dental Practice (10.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ravensnest, Derbyshire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ravensnest, Derbyshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.