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Orthodontic practices near Saint Annes on the Sea

On our practice register: 13 practices within 5 miles of Saint Annes on the Sea, 20 practices within 10 and 59 practices within 20. The closest is Fylde Dental Clinic in Lytham St Annes, 0.3 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Fylde Dental ClinicLytham St Annes0.3 miles north-west––✓4.7 (33 reviews)
St Annes Private Dental CentreLytham St Annes0.3 miles west✓––4.1 (24 reviews)
King's OrthodonticsLytham St Annes0.4 miles west–––5.0 (23 reviews)
Crescent Dental SurgeryLytham St Annes0.5 miles north-west––✓4.9 (69 reviews)
St Annes Dental ClinicLytham St Annes0.5 miles west✓–✓4.6 (94 reviews)
The Lytham Dental ClinicLytham St Annes2.6 miles east––✓4.9 (639 reviews)
EverythingTeethBlackpool2.7 miles north–––4.4 (32 reviews)
Martin J Kenyon, Dental SurgeonsLytham St Annes2.7 miles east✓–✓4.2 (155 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Saint Annes on the Sea with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Lytham St Annes, 0.3 miles north-west; the next are Blackpool (2.7 miles north) and Great Marton (3.5 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Lytham St Annes70.3 miles north-west
Blackpool52.7 miles north
Great Marton13.5 miles north
Thornton-Cleveleys35.8 miles north
Kirkham16.5 miles east
Southport37.1 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Saint Annes on the Sea

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bank Dental in Thornton-Cleveleys (5.0 from 250 reviews), 6.8 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Bank DentalThornton-Cleveleys5.0 (250 reviews)6.8 miles north
AJM Dental GroupPreston5.0 (61 reviews)12.8 miles east
King's OrthodonticsLytham St Annes5.0 (23 reviews)0.4 miles west
The Lytham Dental ClinicLytham St Annes4.9 (639 reviews)2.6 miles east

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

Saint Annes on the Sea at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaFylde
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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1614% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,709 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 22% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car13.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre1,773 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles13 practices, more than 81% of towns in England
Access within Lancashire27th closest to an orthodontic practice of 618 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Lancashire
Nearest university dental hospitalPreston Dental School, Preston — 13 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsLytham St Annes High School — 0.9 miles
Highfield Leadership Academy — 2.7 miles
St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham — 2.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles4 schools, about 4,377 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay26.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesFylde Dental Clinic, Lytham St Annes — under a mile
EverythingTeeth, Blackpool — 3 miles
ARC Dental Surgery, Great Marton — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles20 within 10 miles, 59 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsFY8

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 Saint Annes on the Sea

The nearest practice to Saint Annes on the Sea is Fylde Dental Clinic in Lytham St Annes, 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 20 practices, and within 20 there are 59.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Lytham Dental Clinic (2.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 20 of the practices around Saint Annes on the Sea 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 Saint Annes on the Sea are commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Annes Private Dental Centre in Lytham St Annes, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Preston Dental School in Preston, about 13 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Saint Annes on the Sea

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Orthodontic care near Saint Annes on the Sea

Orthodontist in Saint Annes on the Sea: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Saint Annes on the Sea understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Saint Annes on the Sea with the wider Lancashire area.

Local context for Saint Annes on the Sea

Heading north-east for around 2 km brings you to Hey Houses, the closest linked location.

Nearby location pages

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Fairhaven, Hey Houses, Lytham St Annes, Ansdell, Marton Fold, and Squires Gate.

Local provider signals in Saint Annes on the Sea

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Saint Annes on the Sea. The nearest we do hold are Fylde Dental Clinic in Lytham St Annes, under a mile away; EverythingTeeth in Blackpool, about 3 miles away; and ARC Dental Surgery in Great Marton, about 4 miles away.

Area profile for Saint Annes on the Sea

Officially, Saint Annes on the Sea is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Saint Annes on the Sea sits within NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts only 14% of Saint Annes on the Sea'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% of the 1,709 residents in Saint Annes on the Sea's census neighbourhood, below the 6.7% average across Lancashire. With 13 orthodontic practices within five miles, Saint Annes on the Sea is better served than 81% 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 Saint Annes on the Sea are Lytham St Annes High School (0.9 miles) and Highfield Leadership Academy (2.7 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Saint Annes on the Sea among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Saint Annes on the Sea is about 13 miles from Preston Dental School in Preston.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Saint Annes on the Sea

Starting orthodontic treatment in Saint Annes on the Sea can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Saint Annes on the Sea

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Saint Annes on the Sea

Orthodontic practices in and around Saint Annes on the Sea vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Saint Annes on the Sea sits within NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Saint Annes on the Sea has a smaller share of children than most areas — 14% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6% of the 1,709 residents in Saint Annes on the Sea's census neighbourhood, below the 6.7% average across Lancashire. Saint Annes on the Sea has 13 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 81% of towns in England. 26.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Saint Annes on the Sea are served by secondary schools including Lytham St Annes High School (0.9 miles) and Highfield Leadership Academy (2.7 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Saint Annes on the Sea falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Saint Annes on the Sea is Preston Dental School, Preston, about 13 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Saint Annes on the Sea

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Saint Annes on the Sea can feel overwhelming at first. 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 Saint Annes on the Sea — Local Context

Not every practice near Saint Annes on the Sea offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Saint Annes on the Sea's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Saint Annes on the Sea falls under NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 14% of Saint Annes on the Sea's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,709 residents in the neighbourhood around Saint Annes on the Sea, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across Lancashire. Saint Annes on the Sea has 13 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 81% 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 Saint Annes on the Sea are Lytham St Annes High School (0.9 miles) and Highfield Leadership Academy (2.7 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Saint Annes on the Sea sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Saint Annes on the Sea is Preston Dental School in Preston, about 13 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Saint Annes on the Sea itself. The nearest recorded are Fylde Dental Clinic in Lytham St Annes, under a mile away; EverythingTeeth in Blackpool, about 3 miles away; and ARC Dental Surgery in Great Marton, about 4 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Saint Annes on the Sea. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Saint Annes on the Sea

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Saint Annes on the Sea often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Saint Annes on the Sea?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Saint Annes on the Sea is Fylde Dental Clinic in Lytham St Annes, about 0.3 miles to the north-west. The next closest are St Annes Private Dental Centre (0.3 miles) and King's Orthodontics (0.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Saint Annes on the Sea?

Our register has 13 practices within 5 miles of Saint Annes on the Sea, 20 practices within 10 miles and 59 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Saint Annes on the Sea?

The nearest practice to Saint Annes on the Sea that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Annes Private Dental Centre in Lytham St Annes, about 0.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include St Annes Dental Clinic (0.5 miles) and Martin J Kenyon, Dental Surgeons (2.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Saint Annes on the Sea, Lancashire?

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 Saint Annes on the Sea, Lancashire?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleSaint Annes on the Sea, Lancashire Orthodontics
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Published1 June 2022
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