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Orthodontic practices near Revidge

On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Revidge, 41 practices within 10 and 119 practices within 20. The closest is Braces & Smiles Limefield Dental Specialist Centre in Blackburn, 0.7 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Braces & Smiles Limefield Dental Specialist CentreBlackburn0.7 miles south–––5.0 (1 review)
AP SmilecareBlackburn0.7 miles south✓–✓4.6 (299 reviews)
Richmond Terrace Dental CentreBlackburn0.9 miles south-east✓✓✓4.0 (248 reviews)
Blackburn OrthodonticsBlackburn1.0 miles south-east✓✓✓4.8 (26 reviews)
Lancashire Dental Accrington RoadBlackburn2.1 miles south–––4.8 (565 reviews)
Eden Dental StudioBlackburn2.1 miles south-east✓–✓4.4 (526 reviews)
Bateman & BestDarwen3.6 miles south✓✓✓4.9 (1,122 reviews)
Blue Sky Dental Care DarwenDarwen3.9 miles south–––4.9 (32 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Revidge with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Blackburn, 0.7 miles south; the next are Darwen (3.6 miles south) and Accrington (5.4 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Blackburn60.7 miles south
Darwen53.6 miles south
Accrington55.4 miles east
Longridge15.9 miles north-west
Preston106.9 miles west
Leyland29.0 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 Revidge

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Accrington Dental Suite (5.0 from 315 reviews), 5.4 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Accrington Dental SuiteAccrington5.0 (315 reviews)5.4 miles east
Bateman & BestDarwen4.9 (1,122 reviews)3.6 miles south
Bamber Bridge Dental CarePreston4.9 (401 reviews)6.9 miles west
XO DentalPreston4.9 (290 reviews)8.2 miles west

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

Revidge at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBlackburn with Darwen
NHS dental servicesNHS Lancashire and South 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
Residents under 1629.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,348 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally11.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally12.4% aged 16 to 24 and 36% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car17.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre3,915 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health12.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles11 practices, more than 77% of towns in England
Access within Blackburn with Darwen18th closest to an orthodontic practice of 56 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county11.9% here, against 8.4% across neighbourhoods in Blackburn with Darwen
Nearest university dental hospitalPreston Dental School, Preston — 8 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsQueen Elizabeth's Grammar School — 0.5 miles
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School — 0.7 miles
Pleckgate High School — 0.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles9 schools, about 9,386 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area88 schools, 29,935 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay26.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBraces & Smiles Limefield Dental Specialist Centre, Blackburn — under a mile
Bateman & Best, Darwen — 4 miles
Accrington Dental Suite, Accrington — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles41 within 10 miles, 119 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 Revidge

Revidge has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Braces & Smiles Limefield Dental Specialist Centre in Blackburn is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 41 practices, and within 20 there are 119.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Richmond Terrace Dental Centre (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; AP Smilecare (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Revidge 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 Revidge are commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is AP Smilecare in Blackburn, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Preston Dental School in Preston, about 8 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Revidge

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Revidge

Orthodontist in Revidge: People weighing up braces or aligners in Revidge can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Blackburn with Darwen.

Area profile for Revidge

ONS classifies Revidge as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Revidge falls under NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 29.3% of Revidge's residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,348 residents in the neighbourhood around Revidge, 11.9% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 8.4% average across Blackburn with Darwen. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (11), Revidge has more choice than 77% of towns in England. 26.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Revidge attend schools such as Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (0.5 miles) and Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (0.7 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 88 schools and 29,935 pupils in Revidge's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Revidge among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Revidge is about 8 miles from Preston Dental School in Preston.

What we know about practices near Revidge

There is no orthodontist on our records in Revidge itself. The nearest we do hold are Braces & Smiles Limefield Dental Specialist Centre in Blackburn, under a mile away; Bateman & Best in Darwen, about 4 miles away; and Accrington Dental Suite, about 5 miles away.

A quick look at Revidge

Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Beardwood, the closest linked location.

Compare nearby areas

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Beardwood, Lammack, Wensley Fold, Pleckgate, Roe Lee, and Royshaw Hill.

The Orthodontic Journey in Revidge

Orthodontic treatment in Revidge is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

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

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Revidge

The orthodontic landscape in Revidge offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.

Treatment Options in Revidge — Local Context

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Revidge. By ONS classification, Revidge falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Revidge. 29.3% of Revidge's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. In the census neighbourhood around Revidge, 11.9% of the 2,348 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 8.4% average across Blackburn with Darwen, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, Revidge is better served than 77% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 26.7% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Revidge are Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (0.5 miles) and Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (0.7 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 88 schools and 29,935 pupils across Revidge's Local Authority. Revidge's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Revidge is about 8 miles from Preston Dental School in Preston. There is no orthodontist on our records in Revidge itself. The closest on record are Braces & Smiles Limefield Dental Specialist Centre in Blackburn, under a mile away; Bateman & Best in Darwen, about 4 miles away; and Accrington Dental Suite, about 5 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Revidge

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Revidge?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Revidge is Braces & Smiles Limefield Dental Specialist Centre in Blackburn, about 0.7 miles to the south. The next closest are AP Smilecare (0.7 miles) and Richmond Terrace Dental Centre (0.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Revidge?

Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Revidge, 41 practices within 10 miles and 119 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Revidge?

The nearest practice to Revidge that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is AP Smilecare in Blackburn, about 0.7 miles to the south. Others nearby include Richmond Terrace Dental Centre (0.9 miles) and Blackburn Orthodontics (1.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Revidge, Blackburn with Darwen?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Revidge, Blackburn with Darwen?

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

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TitleRevidge, Blackburn with Darwen Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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