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Orthodontic practices near The Wyke

On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of The Wyke, 10 practices within 10 and 90 practices within 20. The closest is Shifnal Dental Care, 1.2 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Shifnal Dental CareShifnal1.2 miles east✓✓✓5.0 (996 reviews)
Madeley Dental & Implant ClinicIronbridge2.5 miles south-west✓–✓4.9 (701 reviews)
Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford2.8 miles west✓–✓4.9 (1,702 reviews)
Station House Dental PracticeTelford3.1 miles north-west✓–✓4.3 (85 reviews)
Serene Dental LtdTelford4.5 miles north-west✓–✓4.6 (45 reviews)
Broseley Dental Practice LtdBroseley4.7 miles south-west✓–✓4.9 (153 reviews)
Station House Dental Practice (Hadley)Telford5.2 miles north-west✓✓✓4.8 (5 reviews)
Manor Orthodontic ClinicWellington5.8 miles north-west–––4.7 (10 reviews)

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

Nearest places to The Wyke with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shifnal, 1.2 miles east; the next are Ironbridge (2.5 miles south-west) and Telford (2.8 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Shifnal11.2 miles east
Ironbridge12.5 miles south-west
Telford42.8 miles west
Broseley14.7 miles south-west
Wellington35.8 miles north-west
Wolverhampton710.6 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of The Wyke

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shifnal Dental Care (5.0 from 996 reviews), 1.2 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Shifnal Dental CareShifnal5.0 (996 reviews)1.2 miles east
Claregate Dental Practice WolverhamptonWolverhampton5.0 (252 reviews)10.6 miles east
New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury5.0 (131 reviews)14.6 miles west
Dawley Dental Practice & Implant ClinicTelford4.9 (1,702 reviews)2.8 miles west

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

The Wyke at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaShropshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1619.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,797 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 34.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car7.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre131 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health11.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England
Access within Shropshire31st closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.1% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 24 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Telford Park School — 1.5 miles
Idsall School — 1.7 miles
Holy Trinity Academy — 1.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles5 schools, about 5,224 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesShifnal Dental Care, Shifnal — 1 miles
Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic, Ironbridge — 2 miles
Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic, Telford — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles10 within 10 miles, 90 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 The Wyke

The nearest practice to The Wyke is Shifnal Dental Care, 1.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 90.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Shifnal Dental Care (1.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Claregate Dental Practice Wolverhampton (10.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around The Wyke list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 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 The Wyke are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Shifnal Dental Care, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 24 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In The Wyke

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Orthodontist in The Wyke: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in The Wyke. It is relevant to searches focused on both The Wyke and the wider Shropshire area.

About The Wyke

The nearest other location we cover is Nedge Hill, around 1 km to the west.

Practice signals around The Wyke

We hold no orthodontic practice records in The Wyke itself. The nearest we do hold are Shifnal Dental Care, about a mile away; Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic in Ironbridge, about 2 miles away; and Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic in Telford, about 3 miles away.

The local picture in The Wyke

ONS classifies The Wyke as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in The Wyke. The Wyke's under-16 share sits at 19.5%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 2,797 residents in The Wyke's census neighbourhood, above the 6.3% average across Shropshire. The Wyke has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 64% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in The Wyke are served by secondary schools including The Telford Park School (1.5 miles) and Idsall School (1.7 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. The Wyke's Local Authority area covers 182 schools and 43,684 pupils, according to DfE figures. The Wyke falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to The Wyke is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 24 miles away.

Continue your local research

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Kemberton, Nedge Hill, Halesfield, Stafford Park, Randlay, and Shifnal.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in The Wyke

Many people in The Wyke delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

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

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in The Wyke

Patients in The Wyke have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

How to Choose in The Wyke

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 The Wyke practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in The Wyke

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to The Wyke?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to The Wyke is Shifnal Dental Care, about 1.2 miles to the east. The next closest are Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic (2.5 miles) and Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic (2.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near The Wyke?

Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of The Wyke, 10 practices within 10 miles and 90 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near The Wyke?

The nearest practice to The Wyke that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Shifnal Dental Care, about 1.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include Madeley Dental & Implant Clinic (2.5 miles) and Dawley Dental Practice & Implant Clinic (2.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in The Wyke, Shropshire?

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in The Wyke, Shropshire?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleThe Wyke, Shropshire Invisalign & Braces
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Published1 June 2022
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