Orthodontic practices near Stickney
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Stickney; 8 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is Pilgrim Hospital Boston, 6.9 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim Hospital BostonBoston | 6.9 miles south | – | – | – | 3.6 (591 reviews) |
| Park Dental StudioBoston | 7.5 miles south | – | – | – | 2.8 (40 reviews) |
| Holland House Dental CareBoston | 7.6 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Boston Smile CentreBoston | 7.7 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.0 (342 reviews) |
| Smiles NHS DentistBoston | 7.7 miles south | – | – | – | 2.0 (37 reviews) |
| Orchard Orthotics & Footcare LtdBoston | 7.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.7 (15 reviews) |
| Boston Dental CareBoston | 8.0 miles south | – | – | – | 4.3 (140 reviews) |
| The Private Dental CentreBoston | 8.0 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (197 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stickney with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Boston, 6.9 miles south; the next are Sleaford (18.4 miles west) and Spalding (21.9 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | 8 | 6.9 miles south |
| Sleaford | 1 | 18.4 miles west |
| Spalding | 3 | 21.9 miles south |
| Lincoln | 7 | 24.0 miles north-west |
| King's Lynn | 4 | 27.8 miles south-east |
| Castle Rising | 1 | 28.0 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stickney
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Private Dental Centre in Boston (5.0 from 197 reviews), 8.0 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Private Dental CentreBoston | 5.0 (197 reviews) | 8.0 miles south |
| Orchard Orthotics & Footcare LtdBoston | 4.7 (15 reviews) | 7.8 miles south |
| Boston Dental CareBoston | 4.3 (140 reviews) | 8.0 miles south |
| Sleaford Dental and Implant StudioSleaford | 4.2 (24 reviews) | 18.4 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stickney at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Lindsey |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Population | 1,127 |
| Residents under 16 | 12.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,306 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 | 8% aged 16 to 24 and 22.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 43 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Lincolnshire | 301st closest to an orthodontic practice of 760 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Lincolnshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | William Lovell Church of England Academy — 0.2 miles Giles Academy — 5.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 347 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 21.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Pilgrim Hospital Boston, Boston — 7 miles Sleaford Dental and Implant Studio, Sleaford — 18 miles Invisalign Dentist, Spalding — 22 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 8 within 10 miles, 9 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 Stickney
The nearest practice to Stickney is Pilgrim Hospital Boston, 6.9 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 9.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Invisalign Dentist (21.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lincoln Orthodontics (24 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Stickney list clear aligners, the nearest 7.7 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 Stickney are commissioned by NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Boston Smile Centre, 7.7 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Stickney to Pilgrim Hospital Boston is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 180 to 360 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stickney
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Orthodontist in Stickney: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Stickney understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Stickney or another part of Lincolnshire. Stickney — a small village with a population of around 1,127 — is covered on this page specifically.
Keep exploring nearby
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Northlands, Hagnaby Lock, Stickford, Medlam, Sibsey Fen Side, and Kirkby Fenside.
Stickney in context
Stickney's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Stickney sits within NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Stickney's under-16 share, 12.9%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 2,306 residents in Stickney's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across Lincolnshire. People in Stickney usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. 21.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Stickney are served by secondary schools including William Lovell Church of England Academy (0.2 miles) and Giles Academy (5.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Stickney among England's more deprived areas.
Stickney at a glance
Around 1,127 people live in Stickney, which is a small village within Lincolnshire. Medlam is the closest neighbouring location page, around 3 km west of Stickney.
Local provider signals in Stickney
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Stickney itself. The nearest recorded are Pilgrim Hospital Boston, about 7 miles away; Sleaford Dental and Implant Studio, about 18 miles away; and Invisalign Dentist in Spalding, about 22 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Stickney
Starting orthodontic treatment in Stickney can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Stickney
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Stickney. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Stickney sits within NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Stickney's under-16 share, 12.9%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 2,306 residents in the neighbourhood around Stickney, 5.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Lincolnshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Stickney; the nearest is about 7 miles away. 21.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Stickney attend schools such as William Lovell Church of England Academy (0.2 miles) and Giles Academy (5.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Stickney among England's more deprived areas. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Stickney
Patients in Stickney have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Stickney — Local Context
Provision in Stickney varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. ONS classifies Stickney as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Stickney. Stickney's under-16 share, 12.9%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Stickney, 5.9% of the 2,306 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Lincolnshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Stickney usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 21.6% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Stickney are served by secondary schools including William Lovell Church of England Academy (0.2 miles) and Giles Academy (5.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Stickney sits among the more deprived areas of England. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Stickney. The nearest recorded are Pilgrim Hospital Boston, about 7 miles away; Sleaford Dental and Implant Studio, about 18 miles away; and Invisalign Dentist in Spalding, about 22 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stickney. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stickney
This part of the page places Stickney, Lincolnshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. For a broader comparison, pages for Northlands, Hagnaby Lock, Stickford, Medlam, Sibsey Fen Side, and Kirkby Fenside follow the same format.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Stickney
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stickney often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stickney?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stickney is Pilgrim Hospital Boston, about 6.9 miles to the south. The next closest are Park Dental Studio (7.5 miles) and Holland House Dental Care (7.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stickney?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Stickney, 8 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Boston, 6.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stickney?
The nearest practice to Stickney that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Boston Smile Centre, about 7.7 miles to the south. Others nearby include Orchard Orthotics & Footcare Ltd (7.8 miles) and Elegant Smiles Dental and Implant Centre | Award Winning Dentistry (21.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stickney, Lincolnshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stickney, Lincolnshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.