Orthodontic practices near Upper Broughton
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Upper Broughton; 23 practices within 10 and 95 practices within 20. The closest is Belvoir Clinical Dental Laboratory in Melton Mowbray, 5.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvoir Clinical Dental LaboratoryMelton Mowbray | 5.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (15 reviews) |
| Damira Abingdon Dental PracticeMelton Mowbray | 6.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.1 (103 reviews) |
| MELTON ORTHODONTICSMelton Mowbray | 6.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| High Street Dental CareMelton Mowbray | 6.2 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (250 reviews) |
| Melton Orthodontics Specialist PracticeMelton Mowbray | 6.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.4 (74 reviews) |
| The Campbell ClinicRuddington | 7.5 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (378 reviews) |
| Hilton Dental Clinic | West Bridgford, NottinghamNottingham | 8.0 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (129 reviews) |
| Soar Valley Dental PracticeBarrow upon Soar | 8.6 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (299 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upper Broughton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Melton Mowbray, 5.8 miles south-east; the next are Ruddington (7.5 miles north-west) and Nottingham (8.0 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Melton Mowbray | 5 | 5.8 miles south-east |
| Ruddington | 1 | 7.5 miles north-west |
| Nottingham | 6 | 8.0 miles north-west |
| Barrow upon Soar | 1 | 8.6 miles south-west |
| West Bridgford | 3 | 8.8 miles north-west |
| Quorndon | 1 | 9.3 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upper Broughton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dentalist in Loughborough (5.0 from 467 reviews), 10.1 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The DentalistLoughborough | 5.0 (467 reviews) | 10.1 miles south-west |
| Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon | 5.0 (277 reviews) | 9.3 miles south-west |
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 10.5 miles north |
| Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant ClinicLoughborough | 5.0 (214 reviews) | 9.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upper Broughton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Rushcliffe |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Population | 327 |
| Residents under 16 | 13.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,945 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 23.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 50 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 229th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.8% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form — 5.0 miles John Ferneley College — 5.4 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Belvoir Clinical Dental Laboratory, Melton Mowbray — 6 miles The Campbell Clinic, Ruddington — 8 miles Hilton Dental Clinic | West Bridgford, Nottingham, Nottingham — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 23 within 10 miles, 95 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Treeline Dental Centre — 5 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 Upper Broughton
From Upper Broughton the nearest practice is Belvoir Clinical Dental Laboratory in Melton Mowbray, 5.8 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 23 practices, and within 20 there are 95.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Belvoir Clinical Dental Laboratory (5.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 17 of the practices around Upper Broughton list clear aligners, the nearest 6.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Upper Broughton are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MELTON ORTHODONTICS in Melton Mowbray, 6.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Upper Broughton to Belvoir Clinical Dental Laboratory is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 150 to 300 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £135 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Upper Broughton
Nottinghamshire12 nearby locationsOrthodontic treatment options in Upper Broughton
Orthodontist in Upper Broughton: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Upper Broughton. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Upper Broughton or another part of Nottinghamshire. Upper Broughton — a small village with a population of around 327 — is covered on this page specifically.
What local practice data suggests in Upper Broughton
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Upper Broughton itself. The nearest recorded are Belvoir Clinical Dental Laboratory in Melton Mowbray, about 6 miles away; The Campbell Clinic in Ruddington, about 8 miles away; and Hilton Dental Clinic | West Bridgford, Nottingham, about 8 miles away.
Local snapshot of Upper Broughton
Upper Broughton is home to around 327 people, classing it as a small village within Nottinghamshire. Heading north-west for around 2 km brings you to Hickling Pastures, the closest linked location.
The local picture in Upper Broughton
By ONS classification, Upper Broughton falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Upper Broughton sits within NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts only 13.8% of Upper Broughton's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Upper Broughton, 5.8% of the 1,945 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Upper Broughton; the nearest is about 6 miles away. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Upper Broughton attend schools such as The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form (5.0 miles) and John Ferneley College (5.4 miles). Upper Broughton sits close to the England average for deprivation.
Compare nearby areas
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Hickling Pastures, Nether Broughton, Old Dalby, Kinoulton, Saxelby, and Wartnaby.
The Orthodontic Journey in Upper Broughton
Many people in Upper Broughton delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Upper Broughton — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Upper Broughton
The orthodontic landscape in Upper Broughton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Upper Broughton
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Upper Broughton — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Upper Broughton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Upper Broughton
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire within a broader nearby area. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Hickling Pastures, Nether Broughton, Old Dalby, Kinoulton, Saxelby, and Wartnaby.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Broughton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upper Broughton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Broughton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Broughton is Belvoir Clinical Dental Laboratory in Melton Mowbray, about 5.8 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Damira Abingdon Dental Practice (6.1 miles) and MELTON ORTHODONTICS (6.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Broughton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Upper Broughton, 23 practices within 10 miles and 95 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Melton Mowbray, 5.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Broughton?
The nearest practice to Upper Broughton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MELTON ORTHODONTICS in Melton Mowbray, about 6.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include The Campbell Clinic (7.5 miles) and VIRTUE HEALTH LIMITED T/A HELIX HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (8.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.