Orthodontic practices near Rowe
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Rowe; 33 practices within 20. The closest is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, 10.3 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski DentystaOswestry | 10.3 miles west | – | – | – | 4.5 (103 reviews) |
| Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham | 11.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (1,255 reviews) |
| Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham | 12.4 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (162 reviews) |
| Ramada Plaza by Wyndham WrexhamWrexham | 12.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (1,133 reviews) |
| The Smile Centre ShrewsburyShrewsbury | 12.9 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (6 reviews) |
| The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton | 13.5 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (354 reviews) |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 13.6 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| Signature SmilesWrexham | 13.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.9 (32 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Rowe with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Oswestry, 10.3 miles west; the next are Wrexham (11.7 miles north-west) and Shrewsbury (12.9 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Oswestry | 1 | 10.3 miles west |
| Wrexham | 4 | 11.7 miles north-west |
| Shrewsbury | 10 | 12.9 miles south |
| Bicton | 1 | 13.5 miles south |
| Rhosllannerchrugog | 1 | 14.2 miles north-west |
| Nantwich | 1 | 16.5 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Rowe
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Park House Dental Centre in Shrewsbury (5.0 from 131 reviews), 14.7 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 14.7 miles south |
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 5.0 (31 reviews) | 17.7 miles north |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 13.6 miles south |
| Smile Works MalinsleeWellington | 4.9 (394 reviews) | 19.0 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Rowe at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 12.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,396 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8% aged 16 to 24 and 23.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 74 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shropshire | 497th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.4% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lakelands Academy — 3.4 miles The Thomas Adams School — 5.1 miles |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta, Oswestry — 10 miles Ruabon Road Dental Practice, Wrexham — 12 miles The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 33 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 Rowe
The nearest practice to Rowe is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, 10.3 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. 33 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wrexham Dental Works (12.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 18 of the practices around Rowe list clear aligners, the nearest 11.7 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 Rowe are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 11.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 35 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Rowe to Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta is roughly 25 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 270 to 540 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £120 to £245 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 160 to 270 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 16.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Rowe
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Orthodontist in Rowe: This page was put together for people in Rowe who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Rowe and the wider Shropshire area.
Local snapshot of Rowe
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Useful local orthodontic context for Rowe
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Rowe itself. The nearest recorded are Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 10 miles away; Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 12 miles away; and The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, about 13 miles away.
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Rowe in context
By ONS classification, Rowe falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Rowe falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 12.3% of Rowe's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Rowe, 6.4% of the 1,396 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Rowe usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 10 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Rowe are Lakelands Academy (3.4 miles) and The Thomas Adams School (5.1 miles). DfE figures put 182 schools and 43,684 pupils across Rowe's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Rowe close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Rowe is about 35 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Rowe
Orthodontic treatment in Rowe 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Rowe
Practices serving Rowe differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Rowe as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Rowe falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 12.3% of Rowe's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,396 residents in the neighbourhood around Rowe, 6.4% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire. People in Rowe usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 10 miles away. 22.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Rowe are served by secondary schools including Lakelands Academy (3.4 miles) and The Thomas Adams School (5.1 miles). Rowe's Local Authority has 182 schools educating 43,684 pupils (DfE data). Rowe's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Rowe is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 35 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Rowe
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Rowe has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Rowe — Local Context
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Rowe — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Rowe's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 12.3% of Rowe's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.4% of the 1,396 residents in Rowe's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire. People in Rowe usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 10 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Rowe are Lakelands Academy (3.4 miles) and The Thomas Adams School (5.1 miles). DfE figures put 182 schools and 43,684 pupils across Rowe's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Rowe close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Rowe is about 35 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool. There is no orthodontist on our records in Rowe itself. The nearest recorded are Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 10 miles away; Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 12 miles away; and The Smile Centre Shrewsbury, about 13 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Rowe. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Rowe
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Rowe, Shropshire within a broader nearby area. Related nearby location pages such as Balmer Heath, Bettisfield, Hampton Bank, Breaden Heath, Welshampton, and Colemere can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Rowe
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Rowe often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Rowe?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Rowe is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 10.3 miles to the west. The next closest are Ruabon Road Dental Practice (11.7 miles) and Wrexham Dental Works (12.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Rowe?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Rowe, 0 practices within 10 miles and 33 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Oswestry, 10.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Rowe?
The nearest practice to Rowe that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 11.7 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Wrexham Dental Works (12.4 miles) and The Smile Centre Shrewsbury (12.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Rowe, Shropshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Rowe, Shropshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.