Orthodontic practices near Rise Carr
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Rise Carr, 12 practices within 10 and 38 practices within 20. The closest is Harrowgate Hill Dental Practice in Darlington, 0.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrowgate Hill Dental PracticeDarlington | 0.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (50 reviews) |
| Phillips & Co Cosmetic DentistryDarlington | 0.9 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (246 reviews) |
| Duke Street Dental PracticeDarlington | 1.0 miles south | – | – | – | 4.3 (9 reviews) |
| QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (WEST) LIMITEDDarlington | 1.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Darlington Dental ClinicDarlington | 1.4 miles south | – | – | – | 4.5 (33 reviews) |
| Springs PracticeDarlington | 1.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.5 (46 reviews) |
| Middleton St George Dental CareMiddleton St George | 4.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (610 reviews) |
| Enhance Dental CareYarm | 8.5 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (113 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Rise Carr with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Darlington, 0.7 miles north-east; the next are Middleton St George (4.1 miles south-east) and Yarm (8.5 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 6 | 0.7 miles north-east |
| Middleton St George | 1 | 4.1 miles south-east |
| Yarm | 2 | 8.5 miles east |
| High Etherley | 1 | 9.0 miles north-west |
| Bishop Auckland | 2 | 9.8 miles north-west |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 4 | 10.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Rise Carr
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), 11.4 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aura Dental ClinicStockton-on-Tees | 5.0 (1,138 reviews) | 11.4 miles east |
| Queensway Orthodontics - StocktonYarm | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 8.5 miles east |
| Queensway Dental - Bishop AucklandBishop Auckland | 5.0 (28 reviews) | 9.8 miles north-west |
| Queensway Dental - BillinghamStockton-on-Tees | 4.9 (1,588 reviews) | 11.7 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Rise Carr at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Darlington |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria 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 | 17.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,451 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10% aged 16 to 24 and 32.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 46.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,994 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 28.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England |
| Access within Darlington | 9th closest to an orthodontic practice of 43 places in the county (the county median is 1.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.1% here, against 7.4% across neighbourhoods in Darlington |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 31 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Longfield Academy — 0.6 miles St Aidan's Church of England Academy — 1.3 miles Haughton Academy — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 5,989 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 46 schools, 16,037 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Harrowgate Hill Dental Practice, Darlington — under a mile Middleton St George Dental Care, Middleton St George — 4 miles Enhance Dental Care, Yarm — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 12 within 10 miles, 38 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 Rise Carr
The nearest practice to Rise Carr is Harrowgate Hill Dental Practice in Darlington, 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 12 practices, and within 20 there are 38.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Queensway Orthodontics - Stockton (8.5 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 15 of the practices around Rise Carr list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Rise Carr are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Harrowgate Hill Dental Practice in Darlington, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 31 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Rise Carr
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Rise Carr in numbers
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Area profile for Rise Carr
Officially, Rise Carr is categorised as 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 Rise Carr. Rise Carr's under-16 share sits at 17.4%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Rise Carr, 5.1% of the 1,451 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.4% average across Darlington, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Rise Carr has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.3% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Rise Carr are served by secondary schools including Longfield Academy (0.6 miles) and St Aidan's Church of England Academy (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 46 schools and 16,037 pupils in Rise Carr's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Rise Carr among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Rise Carr is about 31 miles from Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Hope Town, Drinkfield, Harrogate Hill, Pierremont, Albert Hill, and Cockerton if you are weighing up more than one location.
What we know about practices near Rise Carr
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Rise Carr itself. The closest on record are Harrowgate Hill Dental Practice in Darlington, under a mile away; Middleton St George Dental Care, about 4 miles away; and Enhance Dental Care in Yarm, about 8 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Rise Carr Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Rise Carr has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
How to Choose in Rise Carr
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Rise Carr practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Rise Carr
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Rise Carr helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Rise Carr
Orthodontic practices in and around Rise Carr vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. By ONS classification, Rise Carr 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 Rise Carr. Census figures show 17.4% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,451 residents in the neighbourhood around Rise Carr, 5.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.4% average across Darlington. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (7), Rise Carr has more choice than 66% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.3% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Rise Carr are Longfield Academy (0.6 miles) and St Aidan's Church of England Academy (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Rise Carr's Local Authority has 46 schools educating 16,037 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Rise Carr sits among the more deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Rise Carr is Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, about 31 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 Rise Carr. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Rise Carr
This section helps connect Rise Carr, Darlington to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Other local pages worth browsing include Hope Town, Drinkfield, Harrogate Hill, Pierremont, Albert Hill, and Cockerton.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Rise Carr
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Rise Carr often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Rise Carr?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Rise Carr is Harrowgate Hill Dental Practice in Darlington, about 0.7 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Phillips & Co Cosmetic Dentistry (0.9 miles) and Duke Street Dental Practice (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Rise Carr?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Rise Carr, 12 practices within 10 miles and 38 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Rise Carr?
The nearest practice to Rise Carr that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Harrowgate Hill Dental Practice in Darlington, about 0.7 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (WEST) LIMITED (1.0 miles) and Springs Practice (1.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Rise Carr, Darlington?
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 Rise Carr, Darlington?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.