Orthodontic practices near Thorneywood
On our practice register: 32 practices within 5 miles of Thorneywood, 39 practices within 10 and 83 practices within 20. The closest is Complete Orthodontics in Arnold, 1.0 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 1.0 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| Westdale DentalNottingham | 1.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (730 reviews) |
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 1.6 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (258 reviews) |
| Netherfield Smile CentreGedling | 1.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (899 reviews) |
| J C M HarrisonNottingham | 1.9 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.0 (2 reviews) |
| East Midlands OrthodonticsNottingham | 1.9 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (152 reviews) |
| Regent Street Clinic NottinghamNottingham | 1.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (2,116 reviews) |
| REGENT STREET ORTHODONTICS LIMITED, 26, Regent Street, Nottingham, NG1 5BQNottingham | 1.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (27 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Thorneywood with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Arnold, 1.0 miles north; the next are Nottingham (1.0 miles north) and Gedling (1.6 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold | 5 | 1.0 miles north |
| Nottingham | 17 | 1.0 miles north |
| Gedling | 2 | 1.6 miles east |
| Basford | 1 | 2.9 miles west |
| West Bridgford | 3 | 2.9 miles south |
| Hucknall | 1 | 3.2 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 Thorneywood
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gedling Dental - Nottingham (5.0 from 258 reviews), 1.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 1.6 miles east |
| Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham | 5.0 (156 reviews) | 2.2 miles south |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 1.9 miles south-west |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 1.0 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Thorneywood at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Gedling |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 21% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,549 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.8% aged 16 to 24 and 34.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 28.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 7,928 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 32 practices, more than 96% of towns in England |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 26th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.5% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Wells Academy — 0.6 miles Carlton Academy — 0.8 miles Nottingham Academy — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 13 schools, about 16,453 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Complete Orthodontics, Arnold — 1 miles Westdale Dental, Nottingham — 1 miles Gedling Dental - Nottingham, Gedling — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 39 within 10 miles, 83 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | NG3 |
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 Thorneywood
The nearest practice to Thorneywood is Complete Orthodontics in Arnold, 1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 39 practices, and within 20 there are 83.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Westdale Dental (1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (1.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Thorneywood list clear aligners, the nearest 1 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 Thorneywood are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Westdale Dental in Nottingham, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Thorneywood
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Practice signals around Thorneywood
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Thorneywood itself. The closest on record are Complete Orthodontics in Arnold, about a mile away; Westdale Dental in Nottingham, about a mile away; and Gedling Dental - Nottingham, about 2 miles away.
Thorneywood in numbers
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What official data says about Thorneywood
Thorneywood — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 21% of Thorneywood's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,549 residents in the neighbourhood around Thorneywood, 7.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (32), Thorneywood has more choice than 96% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.9% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Thorneywood are The Wells Academy (0.6 miles) and Carlton Academy (0.8 miles). 13 secondary schools are within three miles. Thorneywood's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Thorneywood is about 32 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Thorneywood
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Thorneywood
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Frequently Asked Questions in Thorneywood
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Thorneywood often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Thorneywood?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Thorneywood is Complete Orthodontics in Arnold, about 1.0 miles to the north. The next closest are Westdale Dental (1.0 miles) and Gedling Dental - Nottingham (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Thorneywood?
Our register has 32 practices within 5 miles of Thorneywood, 39 practices within 10 miles and 83 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Thorneywood?
The nearest practice to Thorneywood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Westdale Dental in Nottingham, about 1.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include Netherfield Smile Centre (1.8 miles) and J C M Harrison (1.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Thorneywood, Nottinghamshire?
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 Thorneywood, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.