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Orthodontic practices near Tanworth

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Tanworth, 36 practices within 10 and 169 practices within 20. The closest is Clear Braces Solihull in Dickens Heath, 3.6 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Clear Braces SolihullDickens Heath3.6 miles north––✓5.0 (105 reviews)
Headless Cross Dental PracticeRedditch5.2 miles south-west––✓4.8 (52 reviews)
Crabbs Cross Dental SurgeryAstwood Bank5.5 miles south-west✓–✓4.8 (134 reviews)
Pinnacle Orthodontics LtdRedditch5.7 miles west–––4.8 (18 reviews)
PINNACLE ORTHODONTICSRedditch5.8 miles west✓–––
Webheath Dental PracticeRedditch5.9 miles west✓–✓4.5 (69 reviews)
Solihull Orthodontic CentreShirley6.0 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (8 reviews)
Designer Smiles - SolihullSolihull6.2 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (102 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Tanworth with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dickens Heath, 3.6 miles north; the next are Redditch (5.2 miles south-west) and Astwood Bank (5.5 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Dickens Heath13.6 miles north
Redditch45.2 miles south-west
Astwood Bank15.5 miles south-west
Shirley26.0 miles north
Solihull86.2 miles north-east
Birmingham26.5 miles north-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Tanworth

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green (5.0 from 301 reviews), 6.7 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green5.0 (301 reviews)6.7 miles west
Rai Dental SurgeryAcocks Green5.0 (109 reviews)8.0 miles north
Clear Braces SolihullDickens Heath5.0 (105 reviews)3.6 miles north
Shiraz Endodontic PracticeSolihull4.9 (379 reviews)7.0 miles north

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

Tanworth at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaStratford-on-Avon
NHS dental servicesNHS Coventry and Warwickshire 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1614.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,875 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 22.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre59 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health13.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Warwickshire159th closest to an orthodontic practice of 355 places in the county (the county median is 4 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.6 miles away, closer than 51% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.3% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Warwickshire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 11 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsChurch Hill Middle School — 2.8 miles
Ipsley CofE Middle School — 3.1 miles
Arrow Vale High School — 3.3 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 388 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesClear Braces Solihull, Dickens Heath — 4 miles
Headless Cross Dental Practice, Redditch — 5 miles
Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery, Astwood Bank — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles36 within 10 miles, 169 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 Tanworth

Tanworth is 3.6 miles from Clear Braces Solihull in Dickens Heath, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 36 practices, and within 20 there are 169.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Clear Braces Solihull (3.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Beyond Dental Cheltenham (6.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Tanworth list clear aligners, the nearest 3.6 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Tanworth are commissioned by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, 5.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 11 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Tanworth

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Local orthodontic treatment in Tanworth

Orthodontist in Tanworth: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Tanworth understand their options before committing to an appointment. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Warwickshire.

What official data says about Tanworth

ONS classifies Tanworth as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Tanworth. Census figures show 14.6% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,875 residents in the neighbourhood around Tanworth, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Warwickshire. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.2% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Tanworth attend schools such as Church Hill Middle School (2.8 miles) and Ipsley CofE Middle School (3.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Tanworth is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Tanworth is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 11 miles away.

Local orthodontic signals in Tanworth

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Tanworth itself. The nearest we do hold are Clear Braces Solihull in Dickens Heath, about 4 miles away; Headless Cross Dental Practice in Redditch, about 5 miles away; and Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, about 6 miles away.

Local snapshot of Tanworth

Trap's Green is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Tanworth.

More local pages to browse

You can continue browsing related location pages including Trap's Green, Rushbrook, Branson's Cross, Pink Green, Gorcott Hill, and Terry's Green if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

The Orthodontic Journey in Tanworth

Starting orthodontic treatment in Tanworth can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.

Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Tanworth

  • Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
  • Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
  • For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
  • Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
  • Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Tanworth

Not every practice near Tanworth offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. By ONS classification, Tanworth falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Tanworth. Tanworth's under-16 share sits at 14.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.3% of the 1,875 residents in Tanworth's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.6% average across Warwickshire. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Tanworth attend schools such as Church Hill Middle School (2.8 miles) and Ipsley CofE Middle School (3.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Tanworth is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Tanworth is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Tanworth

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Tanworth can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

How to Choose in Tanworth

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Tanworth practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Tanworth

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Tanworth?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Tanworth is Clear Braces Solihull in Dickens Heath, about 3.6 miles to the north. The next closest are Headless Cross Dental Practice (5.2 miles) and Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery (5.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Tanworth?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Tanworth, 36 practices within 10 miles and 169 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Tanworth?

The nearest practice to Tanworth that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, about 5.5 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS (5.8 miles) and Webheath Dental Practice (5.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Tanworth, Warwickshire?

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 Tanworth, Warwickshire?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleTanworth, Warwickshire Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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