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Orthodontic practices near Stanfree

On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Stanfree, 20 practices within 10 and 55 practices within 20. The closest is J P Ward & Associates in Staveley, 2.7 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley2.7 miles west–––4.8 (48 reviews)
Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley4.5 miles west–––4.5 (170 reviews)
Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield6.0 miles west✓✓✓5.0 (122 reviews)
Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield6.1 miles west–✓✓5.0 (143 reviews)
Aspire DentalChesterfield6.2 miles west–––4.9 (204 reviews)
Smile Care CentreWalton6.2 miles south-west–––4.2 (136 reviews)
Crystal Peaks OrthodonticsBeighton6.3 miles north-west–––4.3 (13 reviews)
CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRESheffield6.3 miles north-west✓–––

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

Nearest places to Stanfree with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Staveley, 2.7 miles west; the next are Chesterfield (6.0 miles west) and Walton (6.2 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Staveley22.7 miles west
Chesterfield36.0 miles west
Walton16.2 miles south-west
Beighton16.3 miles north-west
Sheffield56.3 miles north-west
Worksop57.6 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stanfree

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), 8.6 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse5.0 (615 reviews)8.6 miles south-east
The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield5.0 (371 reviews)8.9 miles west
ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield5.0 (213 reviews)11.3 miles north-west
Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham5.0 (207 reviews)10.4 miles north

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

Stanfree at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBolsover
NHS dental servicesNHS Derby and Derbyshire 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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1618.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,250 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 31.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car12.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre252 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health22.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles2 practices
Access within Derbyshire195th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.7 miles away, closer than 60% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.4% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 12 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHeritage High School — 1.5 miles
Netherthorpe School — 2.2 miles
The Bolsover School — 2.4 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 2,824 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesJ P Ward & Associates, Staveley — 3 miles
Chesterfield Orthodontics, Chesterfield — 6 miles
Smile Care Centre, Walton — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles20 within 10 miles, 55 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 Stanfree

The nearest practice to Stanfree is J P Ward & Associates in Staveley, 2.7 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 55.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Chesterfield Orthodontics (6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 15 of the practices around Stanfree list clear aligners, the nearest 6 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Stanfree are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chesterfield Orthodontics, 6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 12 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Stanfree

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Orthodontist in Stanfree: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Stanfree? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Derbyshire.

Facts about Stanfree

The nearest other location we cover is Oxcroft, under 1 km to the east.

The local picture in Stanfree

By ONS classification, Stanfree falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Stanfree sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 18.4% of Stanfree's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.4% of the 2,250 residents in Stanfree's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Stanfree are served by secondary schools including Heritage High School (1.5 miles) and Netherthorpe School (2.2 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Stanfree falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Stanfree is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Keep exploring nearby

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Oxcroft, Oxcroft Estate, Shuttlewood, Limekiln Field, Bolsover Woodhouse, and Castle View.

Practice signals around Stanfree

There is no orthodontist on our records in Stanfree itself. The nearest recorded are J P Ward & Associates in Staveley, about 3 miles away; Chesterfield Orthodontics, about 6 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 6 miles away.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Stanfree

Patients in Stanfree 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.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Stanfree

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Stanfree

Starting orthodontic treatment in Stanfree can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Stanfree

  • 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.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Stanfree — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Stanfree

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stanfree?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stanfree is J P Ward & Associates in Staveley, about 2.7 miles to the west. The next closest are Brimington Dental Practice (4.5 miles) and Chesterfield Orthodontics (6.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Stanfree?

Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Stanfree, 20 practices within 10 miles and 55 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stanfree?

The nearest practice to Stanfree that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chesterfield Orthodontics, about 6.0 miles to the west. Others nearby include CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (6.3 miles) and Trinity House Huddersfield (7.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stanfree, Derbyshire?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stanfree, Derbyshire?

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

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TitleStanfree, Derbyshire Clear Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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