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Orthodontic practices near Sharmans Cross

On our practice register: 22 practices within 5 miles of Sharmans Cross, 51 practices within 10 and 194 practices within 20. The closest is Solihull Orthodontic Centre in Shirley, 0.4 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Solihull Orthodontic CentreShirley0.4 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (8 reviews)
Orthodontics For YouSolihull0.8 miles north-east✓✓✓4.3 (116 reviews)
Smile More Dental Centre SolihullSolihull1.2 miles north-east–✓✓4.9 (124 reviews)
Beyond Dental CheltenhamSolihull1.3 miles east✓✓✓4.8 (240 reviews)
Eternal Smiles Dental CentreSolihull1.3 miles east✓✓✓4.4 (302 reviews)
Designer Smiles - SolihullSolihull1.4 miles east✓–✓4.9 (102 reviews)
Shiraz Endodontic PracticeSolihull1.4 miles north–––4.9 (379 reviews)
Smile ConceptsSolihull1.6 miles north-east–✓✓4.9 (188 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Sharmans Cross with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shirley, 0.4 miles north-east; the next are Solihull (0.8 miles north-east) and Acocks Green (1.8 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Shirley20.4 miles north-east
Solihull80.8 miles north-east
Acocks Green81.8 miles north-west
Birmingham82.7 miles north-west
Dickens Heath13.3 miles south-west
Kings Heath13.9 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 Sharmans Cross

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Rai Dental Surgery in Acocks Green (5.0 from 109 reviews), 2.6 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Rai Dental SurgeryAcocks Green5.0 (109 reviews)2.6 miles north
Clear Braces SolihullDickens Heath5.0 (105 reviews)3.3 miles south-west
Shiraz Endodontic PracticeSolihull4.9 (379 reviews)1.4 miles north
Orthodontic ExcellenceSolihull4.9 (207 reviews)1.9 miles east

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

Sharmans Cross at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSolihull
NHS dental servicesNHS Birmingham and Solihull 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 1622.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,927 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally9.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10% aged 16 to 24 and 30.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,964 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health12.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England
Access within Solihull4th closest to an orthodontic practice of 55 places in the county (the county median is 2.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county9.2% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Solihull
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 6 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsAlderbrook School — 0.6 miles
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull — 0.7 miles
St Peter's Catholic School — 0.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles11 schools, about 13,449 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area89 schools, 41,070 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay26.9% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSolihull Orthodontic Centre, Shirley — under a mile
Orthodontics For You, Solihull — under a mile
Sherwood Dental Practice - Birmingham, Acocks Green — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles51 within 10 miles, 194 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 Sharmans Cross

The nearest practice to Sharmans Cross is Solihull Orthodontic Centre in Shirley, 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 51 practices, and within 20 there are 194.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Orthodontics For You (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Beyond Dental Cheltenham (1.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 24 of the practices around Sharmans Cross 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 Sharmans Cross are commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Solihull Orthodontic Centre in Shirley, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 6 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Sharmans Cross

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Orthodontist in Sharmans Cross: People weighing up braces or aligners in Sharmans Cross can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Solihull.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

Nearby location pages including Blossomfield, Shirley, Kineton Green, Monkspath, Three Maypoles, and Cheswick Green can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Practice data for Sharmans Cross

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Sharmans Cross. The closest on record are Solihull Orthodontic Centre in Shirley, under a mile away; Orthodontics For You in Solihull, under a mile away; and Sherwood Dental Practice - Birmingham in Acocks Green, about 2 miles away.

Area profile for Sharmans Cross

ONS classifies Sharmans Cross as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Sharmans Cross falls under NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board. With 22.3% of residents under 16, Sharmans Cross has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.2% of the 1,927 residents in Sharmans Cross's census neighbourhood, above the 7.3% average across Solihull. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (21), Sharmans Cross has more choice than 92% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 26.9% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Sharmans Cross are Alderbrook School (0.6 miles) and Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull (0.7 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 89 schools and 41,070 pupils across Sharmans Cross's Local Authority. Sharmans Cross's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Sharmans Cross is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 6 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Sharmans Cross at a glance

Blossomfield is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Sharmans Cross.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Sharmans Cross

Starting orthodontic treatment in Sharmans Cross can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Sharmans Cross

  • 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?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Sharmans Cross

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Sharmans Cross. By ONS classification, Sharmans Cross falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Sharmans Cross falls under NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board. 22.3% of Sharmans Cross's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.2% of the 1,927 residents in Sharmans Cross's census neighbourhood, above the 7.3% average across Solihull. With 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, Sharmans Cross is better served than 92% of towns in England. Regionally, 26.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Sharmans Cross are Alderbrook School (0.6 miles) and Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull (0.7 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 89 schools and 41,070 pupils in Sharmans Cross's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Sharmans Cross's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Sharmans Cross is about 6 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Sharmans Cross

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Sharmans Cross has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Treatment Options in Sharmans Cross — Local Context

Practices serving Sharmans Cross differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Sharmans Cross's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board. Sharmans Cross skews family-heavy: 22.3% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.2% of the 1,927 residents in Sharmans Cross's census neighbourhood, above the 7.3% average across Solihull. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (21), Sharmans Cross has more choice than 92% of towns in England. Regionally, 26.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Sharmans Cross are Alderbrook School (0.6 miles) and Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull (0.7 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 89 schools and 41,070 pupils across Sharmans Cross's Local Authority. Sharmans Cross's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Sharmans Cross is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 6 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Sharmans Cross itself. The nearest recorded are Solihull Orthodontic Centre in Shirley, under a mile away; Orthodontics For You in Solihull, under a mile away; and Sherwood Dental Practice - Birmingham in Acocks Green, about 2 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Sharmans Cross. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Sharmans Cross

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Sharmans Cross often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Sharmans Cross?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Sharmans Cross is Solihull Orthodontic Centre in Shirley, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Orthodontics For You (0.8 miles) and Smile More Dental Centre Solihull (1.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Sharmans Cross?

Our register has 22 practices within 5 miles of Sharmans Cross, 51 practices within 10 miles and 194 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Sharmans Cross?

The nearest practice to Sharmans Cross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Solihull Orthodontic Centre in Shirley, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Orthodontics For You (0.8 miles) and Beyond Dental Cheltenham (1.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Sharmans Cross, Solihull?

A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Sharmans Cross, Solihull?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleSharmans Cross, Solihull Invisalign & Braces
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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