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Orthodontic practices near Red Cross

On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Red Cross, 42 practices within 10 and 149 practices within 20. The closest is Orthodontics For You in Bromsgrove, 0.7 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Orthodontics For YouBromsgrove0.7 miles east✓✓✓4.6 (9 reviews)
Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove0.9 miles south-east–✓✓5.0 (134 reviews)
Bromsgrove Dental ClinicBromsgrove1.0 miles south-east✓✓✓4.6 (115 reviews)
The Sweet Smile BromsgroveBromsgrove1.0 miles east✓–✓5.0 (3 reviews)
New Road DentalBromsgrove1.4 miles south-east✓–✓4.7 (400 reviews)
RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green4.0 miles east–––5.0 (301 reviews)
Webheath Dental PracticeRedditch5.3 miles south-east✓–✓4.5 (69 reviews)
Pinnacle Orthodontics LtdRedditch5.6 miles south-east–––4.8 (18 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Red Cross with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bromsgrove, 0.7 miles east; the next are Barnt Green (4.0 miles east) and Redditch (5.3 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Bromsgrove50.7 miles east
Barnt Green14.0 miles east
Redditch45.3 miles south-east
Hopwood16.5 miles north-east
Astwood Bank17.1 miles south-east
Kidderminster37.1 miles north-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Red Cross

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green (5.0 from 301 reviews), 4.0 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green5.0 (301 reviews)4.0 miles east
Morgan Dental PracticeHalesowen5.0 (249 reviews)7.8 miles north
Worcester Street Dental PracticeStourbridge5.0 (198 reviews)8.2 miles north
Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove5.0 (134 reviews)0.9 miles south-east

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

Red Cross at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBromsgrove
NHS dental servicesNHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire 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 1612.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,575 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 24.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car12.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,028 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England
Access within Worcestershire35th closest to an orthodontic practice of 512 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.4% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Worcestershire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 13 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSt John's Church of England Middle School Academy — 0.8 miles
Parkside Middle School — 0.9 miles
North Bromsgrove High School — 1.2 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles6 schools, about 4,730 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesOrthodontics For You, Bromsgrove — under a mile
RESTORE Dental Specialists, Barnt Green — 4 miles
Webheath Dental Practice, Redditch — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles42 within 10 miles, 149 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 Red Cross

The nearest practice to Red Cross is Orthodontics For You in Bromsgrove, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 42 practices, and within 20 there are 149.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Orthodontics For You (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Just Orthodontics (7.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Red Cross list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Red Cross are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Orthodontics For You in Bromsgrove, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 13 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Red Cross

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Local orthodontic treatment in Red Cross

Orthodontist in Red Cross: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Red Cross keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Worcestershire.

What we know about practices near Red Cross

There is no orthodontist on our records in Red Cross itself. The nearest we do hold are Orthodontics For You in Bromsgrove, under a mile away; RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green, about 4 miles away; and Webheath Dental Practice in Redditch, about 5 miles away.

Widen your local search

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Sidemoor, Worms Ash, Perryfields, Bromsgrove, Catshill, and Charford.

Red Cross in numbers

Just under 1 km east, Sidemoor is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

The local picture in Red Cross

Red Cross is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Red Cross falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Red Cross's under-16 share, 12.7%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,575 residents in the neighbourhood around Red Cross, 5.4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Worcestershire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (6), Red Cross has more choice than 64% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Red Cross attend schools such as St John's Church of England Middle School Academy (0.8 miles) and Parkside Middle School (0.9 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Red Cross among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Red Cross is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 13 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Red Cross

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Red Cross helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Every case in Red Cross follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

All Orthodontic Options in Red Cross Explained

Patients in Red Cross have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Red Cross

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

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Red Cross. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Red Cross

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Red Cross?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Red Cross is Orthodontics For You in Bromsgrove, about 0.7 miles to the east. The next closest are Bromsgrove Dental Specialists (0.9 miles) and Bromsgrove Dental Clinic (1.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Red Cross?

Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Red Cross, 42 practices within 10 miles and 149 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Red Cross?

The nearest practice to Red Cross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Orthodontics For You in Bromsgrove, about 0.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Bromsgrove Dental Clinic (1.0 miles) and The Sweet Smile Bromsgrove (1.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Red Cross, Worcestershire?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Red Cross, Worcestershire?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleRed Cross, Worcestershire Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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