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Orthodontic practices near Trafford

On our practice register: 35 practices within 5 miles of Trafford, 99 practices within 10 and 197 practices within 20. The closest is Renova Dental in Eccles, 0.8 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Renova DentalEccles0.8 miles north✓–✓5.0 (109 reviews)
Circle DentalStretford1.0 miles south–––4.7 (630 reviews)
YOR DentalManchester1.0 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (525 reviews)
Riyo DentalStretford1.8 miles south✓✓✓4.9 (498 reviews)
Stretford Road Dental PracticeUrmston1.9 miles south-west––✓5.0 (361 reviews)
Manchester DentalUrmston2.0 miles south-west–✓✓4.7 (150 reviews)
Beaumont DentalManchester2.2 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (732 reviews)
Worsley Dental CentreSwinton2.6 miles north-west–✓✓4.8 (135 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Trafford with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Eccles, 0.8 miles north; the next are Stretford (1.0 miles south) and Manchester (1.0 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Eccles10.8 miles north
Stretford21.0 miles south
Manchester161.0 miles north-east
Urmston21.9 miles south-west
Swinton32.6 miles north-west
Sale53.2 miles south

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Trafford

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Stylist Dental Clinics in Manchester (5.0 from 1,026 reviews), 3.6 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smile Stylist Dental ClinicsManchester5.0 (1,026 reviews)3.6 miles east
Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton5.0 (439 reviews)2.7 miles north
Stretford Road Dental PracticeUrmston5.0 (361 reviews)1.9 miles south-west
Renova DentalEccles5.0 (109 reviews)0.8 miles north

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

Trafford at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaTrafford
NHS dental servicesNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1616.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,450 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.9% aged 16 to 24 and 29.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car13.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre265 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health19% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles35 practices, more than 97% of towns in England
Access within Trafford12th closest to an orthodontic practice of 30 places in the county (the county median is 1.1 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.8% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Trafford
Nearest university dental hospitalManchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 4 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsLostock High School — 1.1 miles
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK — 1.4 miles
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy — 1.5 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles16 schools, about 12,964 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area101 schools, 45,043 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesRenova Dental, Eccles — under a mile
YOR Dental, Manchester — 1 miles
Circle Dental, Stretford — 1 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles99 within 10 miles, 197 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 Trafford

Trafford has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Renova Dental in Eccles is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 99 practices, and within 20 there are 197.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: YOR Dental (1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Stretford Road Dental Practice (1.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Trafford list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Trafford are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Renova Dental in Eccles, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 4 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Trafford

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Explore braces and aligners in Trafford

Orthodontist in Trafford: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Trafford understand their options before committing to an appointment. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Trafford.

Local orthodontic signals in Trafford

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Trafford itself. The nearest we do hold are Renova Dental in Eccles, under a mile away; YOR Dental in Manchester, about a mile away; and Circle Dental in Stretford, about a mile away.

A quick look at Trafford

Eccles is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north of Trafford.

Widen your local search

You can continue browsing related location pages including Eccles, Little Bolton, Dumplington, Trafford Centre, Trafford Park, and Barton upon Irwell if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Trafford in context

Trafford — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Trafford's under-16 share sits at 16.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,450 residents in the neighbourhood around Trafford, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across Trafford. With 35 orthodontic practices within five miles, Trafford is better served than 97% of towns in England. 30.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Trafford attend schools such as Lostock High School (1.1 miles) and AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK (1.4 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. Trafford's Local Authority has 101 schools educating 45,043 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data puts Trafford close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Trafford is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 4 miles away.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Trafford

Many people in Trafford 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. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Trafford

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Trafford. Officially, Trafford is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 16.6% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Trafford, 6.8% of the 1,450 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across Trafford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (35), Trafford has more choice than 97% of towns in England. 30.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Trafford attend schools such as Lostock High School (1.1 miles) and AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK (1.4 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 101 schools and 45,043 pupils across Trafford's Local Authority. Trafford sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Trafford is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 4 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

All Orthodontic Options in Trafford Explained

Patients in Trafford 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.

Treatment Options in Trafford — Local Context

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Trafford. Trafford is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Trafford's under-16 share sits at 16.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,450 residents in the neighbourhood around Trafford, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across Trafford. With 35 orthodontic practices within five miles, Trafford is better served than 97% of towns in England. 30.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Trafford are Lostock High School (1.1 miles) and AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK (1.4 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 101 schools and 45,043 pupils across Trafford's Local Authority. Trafford sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Trafford is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 4 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Trafford itself. The nearest we do hold are Renova Dental in Eccles, under a mile away; YOR Dental in Manchester, about a mile away; and Circle Dental in Stretford, about a mile away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Trafford

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Trafford?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Trafford is Renova Dental in Eccles, about 0.8 miles to the north. The next closest are Circle Dental (1.0 miles) and YOR Dental (1.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Trafford?

Our register has 35 practices within 5 miles of Trafford, 99 practices within 10 miles and 197 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Trafford?

The nearest practice to Trafford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Renova Dental in Eccles, about 0.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include YOR Dental (1.0 miles) and Riyo Dental (1.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Trafford, Trafford?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Trafford, Trafford?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleTrafford, Trafford Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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