Orthodontic practices near South Wingfield
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of South Wingfield, 8 practices within 10 and 84 practices within 20. The closest is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 1.9 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 1.9 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 4.8 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| Heanor Dental CareHeanor | 7.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.0 (66 reviews) |
| Kirkby Dental PracticeSutton in Ashfield | 8.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (314 reviews) |
| Smile Care CentreWalton | 8.7 miles north | – | – | – | 4.2 (136 reviews) |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 9.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 9.5 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Aspire DentalChesterfield | 9.5 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to South Wingfield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Alfreton, 1.9 miles east; the next are Pilsley (4.8 miles north) and Heanor (7.3 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Alfreton | 1 | 1.9 miles east |
| Pilsley | 1 | 4.8 miles north |
| Heanor | 1 | 7.3 miles south-east |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 8.0 miles east |
| Walton | 1 | 8.7 miles north |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 9.2 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of South Wingfield
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 11.7 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 11.7 miles east |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 9.5 miles north |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 9.2 miles north |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 4.9 (346 reviews) | 12.2 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
South Wingfield at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Amber Valley |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire 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 |
| Population | 1,088 |
| Residents under 16 | 13.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,316 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 115 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Derbyshire | 114th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | David Nieper Academy — 2.3 miles Swanwick Hall School — 2.5 miles Tibshelf Community School — 4.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,835 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 2 miles Peak Smile Studio, Pilsley — 5 miles Heanor Dental Care, Heanor — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 8 within 10 miles, 84 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 South Wingfield
South Wingfield is 1.9 miles from Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 84.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Chesterfield Orthodontics (9.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around South Wingfield list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 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 South Wingfield are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 20 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In South Wingfield
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Local snapshot of South Wingfield
With a population of roughly 1,088, South Wingfield is a small village within Derbyshire. The nearest other location we cover is Moorwood Moor, around 1 km to the west.
What official data says about South Wingfield
South Wingfield — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts only 13.8% of South Wingfield's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 2,316 residents in South Wingfield's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to South Wingfield are David Nieper Academy (2.3 miles) and Swanwick Hall School (2.5 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts South Wingfield close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to South Wingfield is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 20 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Practice data for South Wingfield
We hold no orthodontic practice records in South Wingfield itself. The nearest we do hold are Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 2 miles away; Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 5 miles away; and Heanor Dental Care, about 7 miles away.
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The Orthodontic Journey in South Wingfield
Orthodontic treatment in South Wingfield 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.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in South Wingfield
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in South Wingfield follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in South Wingfield
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in South Wingfield can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in South Wingfield — Local Context
Not every practice near South Wingfield offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. South Wingfield — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. With just 13.8% of residents under 16, South Wingfield skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 2,316 residents in South Wingfield's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near South Wingfield attend schools such as David Nieper Academy (2.3 miles) and Swanwick Hall School (2.5 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, South Wingfield is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to South Wingfield is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 20 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in South Wingfield. The nearest recorded are Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 2 miles away; Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 5 miles away; and Heanor Dental Care, about 7 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around South Wingfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in South Wingfield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in South Wingfield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to South Wingfield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to South Wingfield is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 1.9 miles to the east. The next closest are Peak Smile Studio (4.8 miles) and Heanor Dental Care (7.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near South Wingfield?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of South Wingfield, 8 practices within 10 miles and 84 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near South Wingfield?
The nearest practice to South Wingfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 1.9 miles to the east. Others nearby include Heanor Dental Care (7.3 miles) and Kirkby Dental Practice (8.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in South Wingfield, Derbyshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in South Wingfield, Derbyshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.