Orthodontic practices near Redwood
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Redwood, 30 practices within 10 and 194 practices within 20. The closest is Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan, 0.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pemberton Dental PracticeWigan | 0.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (401 reviews) |
| St. Raphael's Dental PracticeSkelmersdale | 1.7 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (429 reviews) |
| Market Street Dental PracticeWigan | 2.4 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (85 reviews) |
| Wigan OrthodonticWigan | 2.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.1 (52 reviews) |
| WIGAN ORTHODONTIC CENTREWigan | 2.4 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Claremont Dental SurgeryWigan | 2.5 miles east | – | – | – | 4.2 (5 reviews) |
| Circ DentalStandish | 3.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (166 reviews) |
| Talking Teeth Dental Practice | Wigan & SalfordWigan | 3.4 miles east | – | – | – | 2.9 (31 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Redwood with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wigan, 0.5 miles south-east; the next are Skelmersdale (1.7 miles west) and Standish (3.4 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 6 | 0.5 miles south-east |
| Skelmersdale | 2 | 1.7 miles west |
| Standish | 1 | 3.4 miles north |
| Ashton in Makerfield | 3 | 4.2 miles south-east |
| Rainford | 1 | 4.8 miles south-west |
| St. Helens, Ryde | 1 | 4.8 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 Redwood
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan (5.0 from 401 reviews), 0.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pemberton Dental PracticeWigan | 5.0 (401 reviews) | 0.5 miles south-east |
| Axis Podiatry LtdChorley | 5.0 (216 reviews) | 7.3 miles north |
| Circ DentalStandish | 5.0 (166 reviews) | 3.4 miles north |
| Cottage Dental PracticeOrmskirk | 4.9 (625 reviews) | 8.1 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Redwood at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wigan |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,602 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 35.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 24.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,025 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Wigan | 13th closest to an orthodontic practice of 85 places in the county (the county median is 1.1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Wigan |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dean Trust Wigan — 0.2 miles St Peter's Catholic High School — 0.4 miles Up Holland High School — 1.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 7,026 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 137 schools, 48,586 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Pemberton Dental Practice, Wigan — under a mile St. Raphael's Dental Practice, Skelmersdale — 2 miles Circ Dental, Standish — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 194 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | WN5 |
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 Redwood
The nearest practice to Redwood is Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan, 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 30 practices, and within 20 there are 194.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Circ Dental (3.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Chorley Orthodontics (8.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 10 of the practices around Redwood list clear aligners, the nearest 3.4 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 Redwood are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St. Raphael's Dental Practice in Skelmersdale, 1.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 14 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Redwood
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Orthodontist in Redwood: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Redwood understand their options before committing to an appointment. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Borough of Wigan.
What official data says about Redwood
Redwood's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 19.6% of Redwood's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Redwood, 7.1% of the 1,602 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.1% average across Borough of Wigan, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Redwood has more choice than 83% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Redwood are Dean Trust Wigan (0.2 miles) and St Peter's Catholic High School (0.4 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 137 schools and 48,586 pupils across Redwood's Local Authority. Redwood falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Redwood is about 14 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
Related pages for The Bell, Kitt Green, Lamberhead Green, Orrell Post, Worsley Hall, and Crooke are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Useful local orthodontic context for Redwood
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Redwood itself. The nearest we do hold are Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan, under a mile away; St. Raphael's Dental Practice in Skelmersdale, about 2 miles away; and Circ Dental in Standish, about 3 miles away.
Facts about Redwood
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to The Bell, the closest linked location.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Redwood
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Redwood has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Redwood
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Redwood — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
The Orthodontic Journey in Redwood
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Redwood helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Redwood
Provision in Redwood varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. ONS classifies Redwood as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 19.6% of Redwood's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Redwood, 7.1% of the 1,602 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.1% average across Borough of Wigan, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Redwood is better served than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Redwood attend schools such as Dean Trust Wigan (0.2 miles) and St Peter's Catholic High School (0.4 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 137 schools and 48,586 pupils across Redwood's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Redwood among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Redwood is about 14 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Redwood. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Redwood
These local links are here for anyone comparing Redwood, Borough of Wigan against nearby alternatives. Other local pages worth browsing include The Bell, Kitt Green, Lamberhead Green, Orrell Post, Worsley Hall, and Crooke.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Redwood
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Redwood often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Redwood?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Redwood is Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan, about 0.5 miles to the south-east. The next closest are St. Raphael's Dental Practice (1.7 miles) and Market Street Dental Practice (2.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Redwood?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Redwood, 30 practices within 10 miles and 194 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Redwood?
The nearest practice to Redwood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St. Raphael's Dental Practice in Skelmersdale, about 1.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include Market Street Dental Practice (2.4 miles) and WIGAN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (2.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Redwood, Borough of Wigan?
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 Redwood, Borough of Wigan?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.