Orthodontic practices near Stony Houghton
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Stony Houghton, 17 practices within 10 and 78 practices within 20. The closest is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, 3.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEMansfield | 3.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Orthodontic PracticeMansfield Woodhouse | 3.9 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (88 reviews) |
| Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 4.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (305 reviews) |
| Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 4.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (1,291 reviews) |
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 4.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (615 reviews) |
| Kirkby Dental PracticeSutton in Ashfield | 6.3 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (314 reviews) |
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 6.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley | 6.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (48 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stony Houghton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mansfield, 3.9 miles south-east; the next are Mansfield Woodhouse (3.9 miles south-east) and Sutton in Ashfield (4.0 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield | 1 | 3.9 miles south-east |
| Mansfield Woodhouse | 2 | 3.9 miles south-east |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 4.0 miles south-east |
| Pilsley | 1 | 6.6 miles west |
| Staveley | 2 | 6.6 miles north-west |
| Walton | 1 | 7.4 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stony Houghton
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), 4.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 4.3 miles south-east |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 12.3 miles north-west |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 7.9 miles north-west |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 7.6 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stony Houghton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bolsover |
| 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 | 16.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,588 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 354 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England |
| Access within Derbyshire | 315th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Shirebrook Academy — 2.0 miles The Bolsover School — 2.6 miles The Manor Academy — 3.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,735 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Mansfield — 4 miles The Orthodontic Practice, Mansfield Woodhouse — 4 miles Thackeray Dental Care, Sutton in Ashfield — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 17 within 10 miles, 78 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 Stony Houghton
The nearest practice to Stony Houghton is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, 3.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 78.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Chesterfield Orthodontics (7.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 15 of the practices around Stony Houghton list clear aligners, the nearest 3.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Stony Houghton are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, 3.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stony Houghton
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Orthodontist in Stony Houghton: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Stony Houghton keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Derbyshire and the surrounding area.
What official data says about Stony Houghton
Stony Houghton — urban: 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 16.2% of Stony Houghton's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,588 residents in the neighbourhood around Stony Houghton, 6.1% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Stony Houghton has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Stony Houghton are served by secondary schools including Shirebrook Academy (2.0 miles) and The Bolsover School (2.6 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Stony Houghton among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Stony Houghton is about 16 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
What local practice data suggests in Stony Houghton
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Stony Houghton itself. The closest on record are THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, about 4 miles away; The Orthodontic Practice in Mansfield Woodhouse, about 4 miles away; and Thackeray Dental Care in Sutton in Ashfield, about 4 miles away.
Local snapshot of Stony Houghton
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Teeth Straightening Options Available in Stony Houghton
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Stony Houghton can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Stony Houghton
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Stony Houghton — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Stony Houghton
Many people in Stony Houghton delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Stony Houghton runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stony Houghton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stony Houghton
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Stony Houghton, Derbyshire alone. Other local pages worth browsing include New Houghton, Glapwell, Scarcliffe, Pleasley, Rowthorne, and Pleasleyhill.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stony Houghton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stony Houghton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stony Houghton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stony Houghton is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, about 3.9 miles to the south-east. The next closest are The Orthodontic Practice (3.9 miles) and Thackeray Dental Care (4.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stony Houghton?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Stony Houghton, 17 practices within 10 miles and 78 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stony Houghton?
The nearest practice to Stony Houghton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, about 3.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include The Orthodontic Practice (3.9 miles) and Market Place Dental Care (4.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stony Houghton, Derbyshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stony Houghton, Derbyshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.