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Orthodontic practices near Redcar

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Redcar, 16 practices within 10 and 24 practices within 20. The closest is Redcar Family Dental Centre, 0.2 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Redcar Family Dental CentreRedcar0.2 miles south-west–––5.0 (3 reviews)
Dental Care and Select OrthodonticsHartlepool6.0 miles north-west✓––4.2 (14 reviews)
Select Dental CareMiddlesbrough7.6 miles south-west✓–✓4.4 (154 reviews)
Bentley Mathieson DentalcareHartlepool7.7 miles north-west✓–✓4.8 (217 reviews)
Cleveland OrthodonticsMiddlesbrough7.7 miles south-west–––4.8 (234 reviews)
Malmin DentalHartlepool7.8 miles north-west–✓✓4.7 (27 reviews)
Hartlepool Dental & Implant CentreHartlepool7.8 miles north-west✓✓✓4.4 (78 reviews)
Victoria Road Dental PracticeHartlepool7.8 miles north-west–––2.5 (25 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Redcar with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Redcar, 0.2 miles south-west; the next are Hartlepool (6.0 miles north-west) and Middlesbrough (7.6 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Redcar10.2 miles south-west
Hartlepool56.0 miles north-west
Middlesbrough37.6 miles south-west
Billingham48.2 miles west
Marton18.3 miles south-west
Stockton-on-Tees49.3 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Redcar

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aura Dental Clinic in Stockton-on-Tees (5.0 from 1,138 reviews), 9.4 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Aura Dental ClinicStockton-on-Tees5.0 (1,138 reviews)9.4 miles west
Queensway Orthodontics - StocktonYarm5.0 (29 reviews)14.1 miles south-west
Queensway Dental - BillinghamStockton-on-Tees4.9 (1,588 reviews)9.3 miles west
Grange Dental PracticeStockton-on-Tees4.9 (727 reviews)10.3 miles west

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

Redcar at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaRedcar and Cleveland
NHS dental servicesNHS North East and North Cumbria 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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Population37,203
Residents under 1619.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,076 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally11.5% aged 16 to 24 and 33.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car39.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre7,781 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health24.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Redcar and Cleveland1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 41 places in the county (the county median is 4.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.4% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Redcar and Cleveland
Nearest university dental hospitalNewcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 34 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSacred Heart Catholic Secondary — 0.8 miles
Rye Hills Academy — 1.0 miles
Outwood Academy Redcar — 1.3 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles4 schools, about 2,988 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area64 schools, 20,593 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.3% across the local ICB (OHID)
Orthodontic practices on record1
Practices within 10 and 20 miles16 within 10 miles, 24 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 Redcar

The nearest practice to Redcar is Redcar Family Dental Centre, 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 16 practices, and within 20 there are 24.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Malmin Dental (7.8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 16 of the practices around Redcar list clear aligners, the nearest 7.6 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Redcar are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dental Care and Select Orthodontics in Hartlepool, 6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 34 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Redcar

Redcar and Cleveland12 nearby locations

Orthodontic treatment options in Redcar

Orthodontist in Redcar: This page was put together for people in Redcar who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Redcar and Cleveland. Redcar — a large town with a population of around 37,203 — is covered on this page specifically.

Nearby location pages

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for West Dyke, Coatham, Kirkleatham, Warrenby, Dormanstown, and Yearby.

Local snapshot of Redcar

Around 37,203 people live in Redcar, which is a large town within Redcar and Cleveland. The nearest other location we cover is West Dyke, under 1 km to the west.

Local orthodontic signals in Redcar

Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 1 published orthodontic practice in the database currently link to Redcar or nearby searches; 0 include NHS signals and 1 include private treatment signals; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 1, and evening or weekend availability from 0. Nearby practice records include Redcar Family Dental Centre.

Area profile for Redcar

By ONS classification, Redcar falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Redcar. Census figures show 19.6% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Redcar, 7.4% of the 2,076 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Redcar and Cleveland, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 22.3% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Redcar attend schools such as Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary (0.8 miles) and Rye Hills Academy (1.0 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Redcar's Local Authority area covers 64 schools and 20,593 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Redcar among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Redcar is Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 34 miles away.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Redcar

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Redcar 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. People from West Dyke, Coatham and Warrenby regularly visit orthodontists in Redcar.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Redcar

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

The Orthodontic Journey in Redcar

Starting orthodontic treatment in Redcar can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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. People from West Dyke, Coatham and Warrenby regularly visit orthodontists in Redcar.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Redcar

We track 1 orthodontic practice serving Redcar and the surrounding area. By ONS classification, Redcar falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Redcar. Redcar's under-16 share sits at 19.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,076 residents in the neighbourhood around Redcar, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Redcar and Cleveland. 22.3% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Redcar attend schools such as Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary (0.8 miles) and Rye Hills Academy (1.0 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Redcar's Local Authority has 64 schools educating 20,593 pupils (DfE data). Redcar's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Redcar is Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 34 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from West Dyke, Coatham, and Warrenby regularly make use of Redcar's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Redcar

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Redcar?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Redcar is Redcar Family Dental Centre, about 0.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Dental Care and Select Orthodontics (6.0 miles) and Select Dental Care (7.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Redcar?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Redcar, 16 practices within 10 miles and 24 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Redcar?

The nearest practice to Redcar that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dental Care and Select Orthodontics in Hartlepool, about 6.0 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Select Dental Care (7.6 miles) and Bentley Mathieson Dentalcare (7.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland?

A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleRedcar, Redcar and Cleveland Clear Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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