Orthodontic practices near Red Lake
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Red Lake, 10 practices within 10 and 51 practices within 20. The closest is Station House Dental Practice in Telford, 0.9 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station House Dental PracticeTelford | 0.9 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (85 reviews) |
| Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford | 1.6 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,702 reviews) |
| Station House Dental Practice (Hadley)Telford | 2.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (5 reviews) |
| Manor Orthodontic ClinicWellington | 2.3 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (10 reviews) |
| Elite OrthodonticsWellington | 2.3 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Smile Works MalinsleeWellington | 2.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (394 reviews) |
| Serene Dental LtdTelford | 2.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (45 reviews) |
| Madeley Dental & Implant ClinicIronbridge | 3.8 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (701 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Red Lake with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Telford, 0.9 miles east; the next are Wellington (2.3 miles west) and Ironbridge (3.8 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Telford | 4 | 0.9 miles east |
| Wellington | 3 | 2.3 miles west |
| Ironbridge | 1 | 3.8 miles south |
| Shifnal | 1 | 4.4 miles east |
| Broseley | 1 | 5.4 miles south |
| Shrewsbury | 10 | 11.3 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Red Lake
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shifnal Dental Care (5.0 from 996 reviews), 4.4 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shifnal Dental CareShifnal | 5.0 (996 reviews) | 4.4 miles east |
| Claregate Dental Practice WolverhamptonWolverhampton | 5.0 (252 reviews) | 14.0 miles south-east |
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 11.4 miles west |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 13.3 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Red Lake at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Telford and Wrekin |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,595 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 30.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,158 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England |
| Access within Telford and Wrekin | 21st closest to an orthodontic practice of 99 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.9 miles away, closer than 84% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Telford and Wrekin |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 28 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase — 1.0 miles New Road Academy — 1.6 miles The Telford Langley School — 1.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 7,331 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 84 schools, 33,470 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Station House Dental Practice, Telford — under a mile Manor Orthodontic Clinic, Wellington — 2 miles Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic, Ironbridge — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 10 within 10 miles, 51 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 Lake
Red Lake has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Station House Dental Practice in Telford is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 51.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic (1.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Claregate Dental Practice Wolverhampton (14 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Red Lake list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Red Lake are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Station House Dental Practice in Telford, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 28 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Red Lake
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Orthodontist in Red Lake: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Red Lake? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Telford and Wrekin.
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Red Lake in context
Officially, Red Lake is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Red Lake falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 14% of Red Lake's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.2% of the 1,595 residents in Red Lake's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Telford and Wrekin. Red Lake has 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 72% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Red Lake are served by secondary schools including Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase (1.0 miles) and New Road Academy (1.6 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Red Lake's Local Authority area covers 84 schools and 33,470 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Red Lake is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Red Lake is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 28 miles away.
What we know about practices near Red Lake
There is no orthodontist on our records in Red Lake itself. The nearest recorded are Station House Dental Practice in Telford, under a mile away; Manor Orthodontic Clinic in Wellington, about 2 miles away; and Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic in Ironbridge, about 4 miles away.
Red Lake in numbers
The nearest other location we cover is Overdale, under 1 km to the north.
All Orthodontic Options in Red Lake Explained
Patients in Red Lake have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Red Lake
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Red Lake — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Red Lake
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Red Lake helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Red Lake
Provision in Red Lake varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Red Lake sits within NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 14% of residents under 16, Red Lake skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.2% of the 1,595 residents in Red Lake's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Telford and Wrekin. With 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, Red Lake is better served than 72% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Red Lake are Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase (1.0 miles) and New Road Academy (1.6 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Red Lake's Local Authority area covers 84 schools and 33,470 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Red Lake is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Red Lake is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 28 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Red Lake. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Red Lake
If Red Lake, Telford and Wrekin is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Overdale, Ketley Bank, Newdale, Hadley, Ketley, and Lawley Bank.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Red Lake
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Red Lake often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Red Lake?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Red Lake is Station House Dental Practice in Telford, about 0.9 miles to the east. The next closest are Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic (1.6 miles) and Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) (2.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Red Lake?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Red Lake, 10 practices within 10 miles and 51 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Red Lake?
The nearest practice to Red Lake that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Station House Dental Practice in Telford, about 0.9 miles to the east. Others nearby include Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic (1.6 miles) and Station House Dental Practice (Hadley) (2.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Red Lake, Telford and Wrekin?
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 Lake, Telford and Wrekin?
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.