Orthodontic practices near Ridgeway
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Ridgeway, 27 practices within 10 and 52 practices within 20. The closest is Crystal Peaks Orthodontics in Beighton, 2.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Peaks OrthodonticsBeighton | 2.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.3 (13 reviews) |
| CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRESheffield | 2.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Smile9 - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 4.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (164 reviews) |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 4.4 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (371 reviews) |
| ImpressSheffield | 4.5 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (35 reviews) |
| Portman Dental & Implant ClinicSheffield | 4.5 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (164 reviews) |
| Space DentalCatcliffe | 4.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (463 reviews) |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 4.7 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (213 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ridgeway with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Beighton, 2.1 miles north-east; the next are Sheffield (2.1 miles north-east) and Dronfield (4.4 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Beighton | 1 | 2.1 miles north-east |
| Sheffield | 10 | 2.1 miles north-east |
| Dronfield | 1 | 4.4 miles south-west |
| Catcliffe | 1 | 4.5 miles north |
| Staveley | 2 | 4.8 miles south-east |
| Nether Edge | 1 | 4.8 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 Ridgeway
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 371 reviews), 4.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 4.4 miles south-west |
| Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 5.0 (264 reviews) | 5.7 miles north-west |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 4.7 miles north-west |
| Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham | 5.0 (207 reviews) | 6.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ridgeway at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North East Derbyshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire 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 | 13.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,743 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8% aged 16 to 24 and 24% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 114 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England |
| Access within Derbyshire | 135th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.1 miles away, closer than 67% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.9% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 5 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Birley Academy — 0.7 miles Eckington School — 1.8 miles Outwood Academy City — 2.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 9,815 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Crystal Peaks Orthodontics, Beighton — 2 miles CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, Sheffield — 2 miles The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 27 within 10 miles, 52 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 Ridgeway
The nearest practice to Ridgeway is Crystal Peaks Orthodontics in Beighton, 2.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 27 practices, and within 20 there are 52.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield (4.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; One Smile Dental - Sheffield (6.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Ridgeway list clear aligners, the nearest 4.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ridgeway are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Sheffield, 2.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ridgeway
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Orthodontist in Ridgeway: Before booking anything in Ridgeway, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Derbyshire and the surrounding area.
Local provider signals in Ridgeway
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ridgeway itself. The nearest recorded are Crystal Peaks Orthodontics in Beighton, about 2 miles away; CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Sheffield, about 2 miles away; and The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, about 4 miles away.
Local snapshot of Ridgeway
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Highlane, the closest linked location.
Compare nearby areas
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Birleyhay, Highlane, Frecheville, Base Green, Charnock Hall, and Hollins End.
Ridgeway in context
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Ridgeway sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Ridgeway's under-16 share, 13.7%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,743 residents in the neighbourhood around Ridgeway, 6.9% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. With 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, Ridgeway is better served than 75% of towns in England. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Ridgeway attend schools such as The Birley Academy (0.7 miles) and Eckington School (1.8 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Ridgeway close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Ridgeway is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 5 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Ridgeway
The orthodontic landscape in Ridgeway offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Ridgeway
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Ridgeway — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Ridgeway
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Ridgeway helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Ridgeway
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Ridgeway — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Ridgeway falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Ridgeway sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts only 13.7% of Ridgeway's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.9% of the 1,743 residents in Ridgeway's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. With 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, Ridgeway is better served than 75% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Ridgeway attend schools such as The Birley Academy (0.7 miles) and Eckington School (1.8 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. Ridgeway sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Ridgeway is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 5 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 Ridgeway. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ridgeway
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Ridgeway, Derbyshire. You can also browse nearby location pages including Birleyhay, Highlane, Frecheville, Base Green, Charnock Hall, and Hollins End.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ridgeway
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ridgeway often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ridgeway?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ridgeway is Crystal Peaks Orthodontics in Beighton, about 2.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (2.1 miles) and Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield (4.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ridgeway?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Ridgeway, 27 practices within 10 miles and 52 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ridgeway?
The nearest practice to Ridgeway that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Sheffield, about 2.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Smile9 - Invisalign Sheffield (4.1 miles) and Space Dental (4.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ridgeway, Derbyshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ridgeway, Derbyshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.