Orthodontic practices near Stiperstones
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Stiperstones; 2 practices within 10 and 16 practices within 20. The closest is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, 8.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayston Hill Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 8.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.3 (20 reviews) |
| The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton | 9.9 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (354 reviews) |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 10.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| St Johns Hill DentalShrewsbury | 10.6 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (12 reviews) |
| Belmont Orthodontic CentreShrewsbury | 10.7 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (37 reviews) |
| Bellstone Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 10.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.3 (55 reviews) |
| EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTDShrewsbury | 10.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 10.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (131 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stiperstones with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shrewsbury, 8.7 miles north-east; the next are Bicton (9.9 miles north-east) and Oswestry (18.2 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 10 | 8.7 miles north-east |
| Bicton | 1 | 9.9 miles north-east |
| Oswestry | 1 | 18.2 miles north |
| Wellington | 3 | 18.8 miles east |
| Broseley | 1 | 19.2 miles east |
| Telford | 4 | 20.4 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stiperstones
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Park House Dental Centre in Shrewsbury (5.0 from 131 reviews), 10.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 10.9 miles north-east |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 10.2 miles north-east |
| Smile Works MalinsleeWellington | 4.9 (394 reviews) | 19.0 miles east |
| The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton | 4.9 (354 reviews) | 9.9 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stiperstones at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 13.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,251 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 21.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 17 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shropshire | 416th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Mary Webb School and Science College — 4.1 miles |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bayston Hill Dental Practice, Shrewsbury — 9 miles The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic, Bicton — 10 miles Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta, Oswestry — 18 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 16 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 Stiperstones
From Stiperstones the nearest practice is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, 8.7 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 16.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Broseley Dental Practice Ltd (19.2 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 15 of the practices around Stiperstones list clear aligners, the nearest 9.9 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 Stiperstones are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, 10.6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Stiperstones to Bayston Hill Dental Practice is roughly 20 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 230 to 450 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £105 to £200 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 140 to 230 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stiperstones
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Orthodontist in Stiperstones: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Stiperstones understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Shropshire and the surrounding area.
Keep exploring nearby
Nearby location pages including Crowsnest, Snailbeach, Tankerville, The Waterwheel, Wagbeach, and Ladyoak can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Local treatment availability around Stiperstones
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Stiperstones itself. The closest on record are Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 9 miles away; The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic in Bicton, about 10 miles away; and Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 18 miles away.
The local picture in Stiperstones
Stiperstones is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. With just 13.4% of residents under 16, Stiperstones skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Stiperstones, 6% of the 2,251 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Stiperstones; the nearest is about 9 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Stiperstones are served by secondary schools including Mary Webb School and Science College (4.1 miles). Stiperstones's Local Authority has 182 schools educating 43,684 pupils (DfE data). Stiperstones's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.
Stiperstones in numbers
Crowsnest is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-east of Stiperstones.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Stiperstones
Starting orthodontic treatment in Stiperstones 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Stiperstones runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Stiperstones
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Stiperstones has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Stiperstones
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Stiperstones — 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 Stiperstones. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stiperstones
These local links are here for anyone comparing Stiperstones, Shropshire against nearby alternatives. Nearby pages covering Crowsnest, Snailbeach, Tankerville, The Waterwheel, Wagbeach, and Ladyoak may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stiperstones
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stiperstones often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stiperstones?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stiperstones is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 8.7 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic (9.9 miles) and Shrewsbury Dental Lab (10.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stiperstones?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Stiperstones, 2 practices within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Shrewsbury, 8.7 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stiperstones?
The nearest practice to Stiperstones that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, about 10.6 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTD (10.7 miles) and New Park House Dental Centre (10.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stiperstones, Shropshire?
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 Stiperstones, Shropshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.