Orthodontic practices near Shenton
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Shenton, 12 practices within 10 and 129 practices within 20. The closest is Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, 4.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton House Dental PracticeEarl Shilton | 4.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
| House of Dental Station RoadHinckley | 4.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (1,375 reviews) |
| Wolverson Dr AHinckley | 4.9 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Holywell HouseHinckley | 5.0 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (154 reviews) |
| Smilecare Studio- NuneatonNuneaton | 5.4 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (310 reviews) |
| Holywell House NuneatonNuneaton | 5.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (137 reviews) |
| Attleborough Dental SurgeryNuneaton | 6.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (24 reviews) |
| Windsor Street Dental BurbageHinckley | 6.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (63 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Shenton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Earl Shilton, 4.3 miles south-east; the next are Hinckley (4.9 miles south-east) and Nuneaton (5.4 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Earl Shilton | 1 | 4.3 miles south-east |
| Hinckley | 4 | 4.9 miles south-east |
| Nuneaton | 3 | 5.4 miles south |
| Bedworth | 2 | 8.5 miles south |
| Coalville | 2 | 8.9 miles north |
| Tamworth | 4 | 11.2 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Shenton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakdale Dental in Leicester (5.0 from 803 reviews), 11.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 11.9 miles east |
| TG's Dental Suite - Higham FerrersPailton | 5.0 (375 reviews) | 12.6 miles south-east |
| The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby | 5.0 (333 reviews) | 12.4 miles east |
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 8.9 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Shenton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,510 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 27.5% 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 | 37 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Leicestershire | 199th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 21 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Market Bosworth School — 2.0 miles Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy — 2.3 miles Redmoor Academy — 3.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,573 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Carlton House Dental Practice, Earl Shilton — 4 miles House of Dental Station Road, Hinckley — 5 miles Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, Nuneaton — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 12 within 10 miles, 129 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 Shenton
Shenton is 4.3 miles from Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 129.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Carlton House Dental Practice (4.3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 18 of the practices around Shenton list clear aligners, the nearest 4.3 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 Shenton are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is House of Dental Station Road in Hinckley, 4.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 21 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Shenton
Leicestershire12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Shenton
Orthodontist in Shenton: People weighing up braces or aligners in Shenton can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It connects local orthodontic research in Shenton with the wider Leicestershire area.
Compare nearby areas
Pages for Far Coton, Dadlington, Market Bosworth, Stoke Golding, Wellsborough, and Higham on the Hill follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Local provider signals in Shenton
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Shenton itself. The nearest recorded are Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, about 4 miles away; House of Dental Station Road in Hinckley, about 5 miles away; and Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, about 5 miles away.
Local snapshot of Shenton
Far Coton is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north of Shenton.
What official data says about Shenton
Shenton is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Shenton falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Shenton's under-16 share sits at 15.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,510 residents in the neighbourhood around Shenton, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Shenton has more choice than 52% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Shenton are The Market Bosworth School (2.0 miles) and Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy (2.3 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Shenton is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Shenton is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 21 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
The Orthodontic Journey in Shenton
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Shenton helps you ask the right questions. 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.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Shenton
Every case in Shenton follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Shenton
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Shenton 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.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Shenton
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Shenton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Shenton
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Shenton, Leicestershire, these local links help you keep browsing. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Far Coton, Dadlington, Market Bosworth, Stoke Golding, Wellsborough, and Higham on the Hill.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Shenton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Shenton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Shenton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Shenton is Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, about 4.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are House of Dental Station Road (4.9 miles) and Wolverson Dr A (4.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Shenton?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Shenton, 12 practices within 10 miles and 129 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Shenton?
The nearest practice to Shenton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is House of Dental Station Road in Hinckley, about 4.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Holywell House (5.0 miles) and Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton (5.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Shenton, Leicestershire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Shenton, Leicestershire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.