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Orthodontic practices near Silkstone Common

On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Silkstone Common, 13 practices within 10 and 117 practices within 20. The closest is K3 Cosmetic Dental Studio in Barnsley, 1.7 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
K3 Cosmetic Dental StudioBarnsley1.7 miles north-east––✓4.9 (331 reviews)
Barnsley HospitalBarnsley2.8 miles north-east–––3.6 (508 reviews)
Trinity House OrthodonticsWakefield3.2 miles east✓✓✓4.5 (183 reviews)
Mapplewell Dental CentreBarnsley3.9 miles north-east––✓4.9 (249 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSBarnsley6.7 miles east✓–––
Advance Dental CareWakefield8.4 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (357 reviews)
Thornhill DentalMiddlestown8.9 miles north✓–✓4.9 (817 reviews)
Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant CentreSheffield8.9 miles south✓✓✓5.0 (120 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Silkstone Common with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Barnsley, 1.7 miles north-east; the next are Wakefield (3.2 miles east) and Middlestown (8.9 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Barnsley41.7 miles north-east
Wakefield123.2 miles east
Middlestown18.9 miles north
Sheffield58.9 miles south
Huddersfield310.3 miles north-west
Dewsbury210.8 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Silkstone Common

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smiles in Tandem Dental in Huddersfield (5.0 from 284 reviews), 10.3 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smiles in Tandem DentalHuddersfield5.0 (284 reviews)10.3 miles north-west
Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield5.0 (264 reviews)11.1 miles south
Northgate DentalWakefield5.0 (185 reviews)10.2 miles north
Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant CentreSheffield5.0 (120 reviews)8.9 miles south

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

Silkstone Common at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBarnsley
NHS dental servicesNHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1612.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,569 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 24.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car9.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre483 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England
Access within Barnsley37th closest to an orthodontic practice of 98 places in the county (the county median is 2.2 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.7 miles away, closer than 72% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.8% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Barnsley
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 11 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsTrinity Academy St. Edwards — 2.4 miles
Horizon Community College — 2.4 miles
Darton Academy — 3.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 3,890 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay26.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesK3 Cosmetic Dental Studio, Barnsley — 2 miles
Trinity House Orthodontics, Wakefield — 3 miles
Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant Centre, Sheffield — 9 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles13 within 10 miles, 117 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 Silkstone Common

The nearest practice to Silkstone Common is K3 Cosmetic Dental Studio in Barnsley, 1.7 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 13 practices, and within 20 there are 117.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Trinity House Orthodontics (3.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant Centre (8.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Silkstone Common list clear aligners, the nearest 1.7 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 Silkstone Common are commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Trinity House Orthodontics in Wakefield, 3.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 11 miles away.

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Silkstone Common in context

Silkstone Common is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Silkstone Common. Census data puts only 12.7% of Silkstone Common's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Silkstone Common, 6.8% of the 1,569 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.9% average across Barnsley, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (4), Silkstone Common has more choice than 56% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 26.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Silkstone Common attend schools such as Trinity Academy St. Edwards (2.4 miles) and Horizon Community College (2.4 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Silkstone Common's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Silkstone Common is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

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What local practice data suggests in Silkstone Common

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Silkstone Common. The closest on record are K3 Cosmetic Dental Studio in Barnsley, about 2 miles away; Trinity House Orthodontics in Wakefield, about 3 miles away; and Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant Centre, about 9 miles away.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Silkstone Common

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Silkstone Common?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Silkstone Common is K3 Cosmetic Dental Studio in Barnsley, about 1.7 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Barnsley Hospital (2.8 miles) and Trinity House Orthodontics (3.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Silkstone Common?

Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Silkstone Common, 13 practices within 10 miles and 117 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Silkstone Common?

The nearest practice to Silkstone Common that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Trinity House Orthodontics in Wakefield, about 3.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (6.7 miles) and Advance Dental Care (8.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Silkstone Common, Barnsley?

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 Silkstone Common, Barnsley?

Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.

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TitleSilkstone Common, Barnsley Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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