Orthodontic practices near Unsworth
On our practice register: 24 practices within 5 miles of Unsworth, 86 practices within 10 and 194 practices within 20. The closest is Inglewood House Dental Practice in Whitefield, 1.2 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inglewood House Dental PracticeWhitefield | 1.2 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (509 reviews) |
| Whitefield Orthodontic ClinicWhitefield | 1.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.0 (32 reviews) |
| Carisbrook Dental, Dental Care and Implant CentreWhitefield | 1.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (515 reviews) |
| Ashley Latter LtdRadcliffe | 1.6 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (532 reviews) |
| Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr.Radcliffe | 1.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (524 reviews) |
| Bank Dental PracticePrestwich | 2.0 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (84 reviews) |
| The Park Dental PracticePrestwich | 2.1 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (31 reviews) |
| Knowsley DentalBury | 2.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (39 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Unsworth with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Whitefield, 1.2 miles south-west; the next are Radcliffe (1.6 miles west) and Prestwich (2.0 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Whitefield | 3 | 1.2 miles south-west |
| Radcliffe | 2 | 1.6 miles west |
| Prestwich | 2 | 2.0 miles south |
| Bury | 7 | 2.3 miles north-west |
| Crumpsall | 1 | 2.4 miles south-east |
| Middleton | 1 | 2.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Unsworth
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Eye & Dental Clinic in Bury (5.0 from 538 reviews), 3.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eye & Dental ClinicBury | 5.0 (538 reviews) | 3.0 miles north-west |
| Ashley Latter LtdRadcliffe | 5.0 (532 reviews) | 1.6 miles west |
| Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr.Radcliffe | 5.0 (524 reviews) | 1.6 miles west |
| Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton | 5.0 (439 reviews) | 4.4 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Unsworth at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bury |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 | 15.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,533 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 | 8.9% aged 16 to 24 and 28.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 402 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 23 practices, more than 93% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Bury | 56th closest to an orthodontic practice of 70 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 7.5% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Bury |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 7 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Unsworth Academy — 0.1 miles Parrenthorn High School — 1.1 miles Philips High School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 17 schools, about 13,331 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 91 schools, 30,505 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Inglewood House Dental Practice, Whitefield — 1 miles Ashley Latter Ltd, Radcliffe — 2 miles Bank Dental Practice, Prestwich — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 86 within 10 miles, 194 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 Unsworth
The nearest practice to Unsworth is Inglewood House Dental Practice in Whitefield, 1.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 86 practices, and within 20 there are 194.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Inglewood House Dental Practice (1.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 22 of the practices around Unsworth list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Unsworth are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Unsworth
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Orthodontist in Unsworth: This page was put together for people in Unsworth who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Unsworth itself or elsewhere in Borough of Bury.
Unsworth in context
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Unsworth sits within NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 15.8% of Unsworth's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,533 residents in the neighbourhood around Unsworth, 6.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.5% average across Borough of Bury. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (23), Unsworth has more choice than 93% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Unsworth attend schools such as Unsworth Academy (0.1 miles) and Parrenthorn High School (1.1 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. Unsworth's Local Authority area covers 91 schools and 30,505 pupils, according to DfE figures. Unsworth sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Unsworth is about 7 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Unsworth in numbers
Heading south-east for around 1 km brings you to Simister, the closest linked location.
Local treatment availability around Unsworth
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Unsworth. The nearest we do hold are Inglewood House Dental Practice in Whitefield, about a mile away; Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, about 2 miles away; and Bank Dental Practice in Prestwich, about 2 miles away.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Simister, Kirkhams, Sunny Bank, Barlow Fold, Blackford Bridge, and Fletcher Fold if you are weighing up more than one location.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Unsworth
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Unsworth helps you ask the right questions. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Unsworth
Not every practice near Unsworth offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Unsworth is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. 15.8% of Unsworth's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,533 residents in the neighbourhood around Unsworth, 6.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.5% average across Borough of Bury. Unsworth has 23 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 93% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Unsworth are served by secondary schools including Unsworth Academy (0.1 miles) and Parrenthorn High School (1.1 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 91 schools and 30,505 pupils in Unsworth's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Unsworth sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Unsworth is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 7 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Unsworth
Patients in Unsworth have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Unsworth
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Unsworth. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Unsworth
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Unsworth, Borough of Bury alone. You can keep exploring with related pages for Simister, Kirkhams, Sunny Bank, Barlow Fold, Blackford Bridge, and Fletcher Fold.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Unsworth
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Unsworth often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Unsworth?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Unsworth is Inglewood House Dental Practice in Whitefield, about 1.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Whitefield Orthodontic Clinic (1.2 miles) and Carisbrook Dental, Dental Care and Implant Centre (1.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Unsworth?
Our register has 24 practices within 5 miles of Unsworth, 86 practices within 10 miles and 194 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Unsworth?
The nearest practice to Unsworth that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, about 1.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include Bank Dental Practice (2.0 miles) and Blackley Dental Practice (2.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Unsworth, Borough of Bury?
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 Unsworth, Borough of Bury?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.