Orthodontic practices near Spondon
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Spondon, 26 practices within 10 and 87 practices within 20. The closest is Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre in Derby, 2.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental CentreDerby | 2.0 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (323 reviews) |
| Charming SmilesDerby | 2.0 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (98 reviews) |
| Remarkable Smiles - AlvastonDerby | 2.0 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (350 reviews) |
| The Park Brace ClinicDerby | 2.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (13 reviews) |
| The Park Dental ClinicDerby | 2.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (194 reviews) |
| Derby City Dental CareDerby | 2.9 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (498 reviews) |
| Casa DentalDerby | 3.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (180 reviews) |
| Remarkable Smiles - DerbyDerby | 3.5 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (460 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Spondon with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Derby, 2.0 miles north-west; the next are Ilkeston (4.2 miles north-east) and Long Eaton (5.1 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Derby | 14 | 2.0 miles north-west |
| Ilkeston | 1 | 4.2 miles north-east |
| Long Eaton | 3 | 5.1 miles east |
| Findern | 1 | 6.0 miles west |
| Heanor | 1 | 6.5 miles north |
| Nottingham | 6 | 8.0 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Spondon
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Stella Dental Nottingham (5.0 from 116 reviews), 10.3 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 10.3 miles east |
| Queen's Road Dental CareRylands | 4.9 (543 reviews) | 8.0 miles east |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 4.9 (346 reviews) | 3.9 miles west |
| Kimberley DentalKimberley | 4.9 (251 reviews) | 8.1 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Spondon at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Derby |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,585 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 29.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 30.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,696 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 27% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Derby | 20th closest to an orthodontic practice of 20 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.0 miles away, closer than 68% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derby |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | West Park School — 0.6 miles Lees Brook Academy — 1.5 miles Da Vinci Academy — 2.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 4,568 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 116 schools, 47,329 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre, Derby — 2 miles Dr Serena Hoyte, Ilkeston — 4 miles Sunshine Dental, Long Eaton — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 26 within 10 miles, 87 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 Spondon
The nearest practice to Spondon is Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre in Derby, 2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 87.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Charming Smiles (2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Serena Hoyte (4.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 24 of the practices around Spondon list clear aligners, the nearest 2 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 Spondon are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Charming Smiles in Derby, 2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Spondon
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Orthodontist in Spondon: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Spondon often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Spondon itself or elsewhere in Derby.
Compare nearby areas
Related pages for Borrowash, Ockbrook, Chaddesden, Elvaston, Alvaston, and Thulston are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
A quick look at Spondon
Heading south-east for around 2 km brings you to Borrowash, the closest linked location.
What we know about practices near Spondon
There is no orthodontist on our records in Spondon itself. The nearest we do hold are Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre in Derby, about 2 miles away; Dr Serena Hoyte in Ilkeston, about 4 miles away; and Sunshine Dental in Long Eaton, about 5 miles away.
The local picture in Spondon
Spondon is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Spondon. Spondon's under-16 share sits at 18.9%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,585 residents in Spondon's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Derby. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Spondon has more choice than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Spondon are served by secondary schools including West Park School (0.6 miles) and Lees Brook Academy (1.5 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 116 schools and 47,329 pupils in Spondon's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Spondon among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Spondon is about 32 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Spondon
Orthodontic treatment in Spondon is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Spondon
Orthodontic practices in and around Spondon vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Spondon — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Spondon's under-16 share sits at 18.9%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,585 residents in Spondon's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Derby. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Spondon has more choice than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Spondon are served by secondary schools including West Park School (0.6 miles) and Lees Brook Academy (1.5 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 116 schools and 47,329 pupils across Spondon's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Spondon sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Spondon is about 32 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Spondon Explained
Patients in Spondon have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Spondon
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Spondon — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Spondon. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Spondon
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Spondon, Derby alone. For a broader comparison, pages for Borrowash, Ockbrook, Chaddesden, Elvaston, Alvaston, and Thulston follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Spondon
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Spondon often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Spondon?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Spondon is Cosmetic White Smiles at The Oakwood Dental Centre in Derby, about 2.0 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Charming Smiles (2.0 miles) and Remarkable Smiles - Alvaston (2.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Spondon?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Spondon, 26 practices within 10 miles and 87 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Spondon?
The nearest practice to Spondon that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Charming Smiles in Derby, about 2.0 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Remarkable Smiles - Alvaston (2.0 miles) and Derby City Dental Care (2.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Spondon, Derby?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Spondon, Derby?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.