Orthodontic practices near Scredington
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Scredington, 1 practice within 10 and 16 practices within 20. The closest is Sleaford Dental and Implant Studio, 3.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleaford Dental and Implant StudioSleaford | 3.8 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.2 (24 reviews) |
| Grantham and District HospitalGrantham | 11.4 miles west | – | – | – | 4.4 (255 reviews) |
| Dental Health & Implant Centre GranthamGrantham | 11.5 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (299 reviews) |
| The Maltings Dental PracticeGrantham | 11.6 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (245 reviews) |
| Elegant Smiles GranthamGrantham | 12.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (231 reviews) |
| The Private Dental CentreBoston | 13.6 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (197 reviews) |
| Invisalign DentistSpalding | 14.1 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Elegant Smiles Dental and Implant Centre | Award Winning DentistrySpalding | 14.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (210 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Scredington with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sleaford, 3.8 miles north-west; the next are Grantham (11.4 miles west) and Boston (13.6 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Sleaford | 1 | 3.8 miles north-west |
| Grantham | 4 | 11.4 miles west |
| Boston | 8 | 13.6 miles east |
| Spalding | 3 | 14.1 miles south-east |
| Newark on Trent | 1 | 20.3 miles north-west |
| Lincoln | 7 | 20.3 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Scredington
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Private Dental Centre in Boston (5.0 from 197 reviews), 13.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Private Dental CentreBoston | 5.0 (197 reviews) | 13.6 miles east |
| Dental Health & Implant Centre GranthamGrantham | 4.8 (299 reviews) | 11.5 miles west |
| The Maltings Dental PracticeGrantham | 4.8 (245 reviews) | 11.6 miles west |
| Elegant Smiles GranthamGrantham | 4.7 (231 reviews) | 12.3 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Scredington at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Kesteven |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lincolnshire 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 | 14.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,473 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 23% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 23 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Lincolnshire | 115th closest to an orthodontic practice of 760 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Lincolnshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy — 3.6 miles St George's Academy — 3.9 miles Carre's Grammar School — 4.0 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 21.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Sleaford Dental and Implant Studio, Sleaford — 4 miles Grantham and District Hospital, Grantham — 11 miles The Private Dental Centre, Boston — 14 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 16 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 Scredington
The nearest practice to Scredington is Sleaford Dental and Implant Studio, 3.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 16.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Elegant Smiles Grantham (12.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dental Health & Implant Centre Grantham (11.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Scredington list clear aligners, the nearest 3.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Scredington are commissioned by NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dental Health & Implant Centre Grantham, 11.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Scredington
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Orthodontist in Scredington: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Scredington keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Lincolnshire and the surrounding area.
About Scredington
Just around 1 km north, Northbeck is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Area profile for Scredington
Scredington's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Scredington. Scredington's under-16 share sits at 14.7%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Scredington, 7.2% of the 2,473 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Lincolnshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 21.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Scredington attend schools such as Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy (3.6 miles) and St George's Academy (3.9 miles). Scredington's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.
What we know about practices near Scredington
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Scredington. The closest on record are Sleaford Dental and Implant Studio, about 4 miles away; Grantham and District Hospital, about 11 miles away; and The Private Dental Centre in Boston, about 14 miles away.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Related pages for Northbeck, Spanby, Burton Pedwardine, Aswarby, Threekingham, and Osbournby are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Scredington
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Scredington has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Scredington
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Scredington — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Scredington
Orthodontic treatment in Scredington 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Scredington
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Scredington
Treatment in Scredington runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Scredington. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Scredington
If Scredington, Lincolnshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. For a broader comparison, pages for Northbeck, Spanby, Burton Pedwardine, Aswarby, Threekingham, and Osbournby follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Scredington
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Scredington often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Scredington?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Scredington is Sleaford Dental and Implant Studio, about 3.8 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Grantham and District Hospital (11.4 miles) and Dental Health & Implant Centre Grantham (11.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Scredington?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Scredington, 1 practice within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Scredington?
The nearest practice to Scredington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dental Health & Implant Centre Grantham, about 11.5 miles to the west. Others nearby include The Maltings Dental Practice (11.6 miles) and Elegant Smiles Grantham (12.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Scredington, Lincolnshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Scredington, Lincolnshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.