Orthodontic practices near Wakebridge
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Wakebridge, 7 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 4.0 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 4.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 5.6 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| Heanor Dental CareHeanor | 8.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.0 (66 reviews) |
| Smile Care CentreWalton | 9.0 miles north | – | – | – | 4.2 (136 reviews) |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 9.6 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 9.8 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Aspire DentalChesterfield | 9.8 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Kirkby Dental PracticeSutton in Ashfield | 10.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (314 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Wakebridge with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Alfreton, 4.0 miles east; the next are Pilsley (5.6 miles north-east) and Heanor (8.6 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Alfreton | 1 | 4.0 miles east |
| Pilsley | 1 | 5.6 miles north-east |
| Heanor | 1 | 8.6 miles south-east |
| Walton | 1 | 9.0 miles north |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 9.6 miles north |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 10.1 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Wakebridge
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Ferndale House Dental Practice in Chesterfield (5.0 from 143 reviews), 9.8 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 9.8 miles north |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 9.6 miles north |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 4.9 (346 reviews) | 12.0 miles south |
| Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 4.9 (305 reviews) | 12.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Wakebridge at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Amber Valley |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,545 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 4.7% aged 16 to 24 and 29.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 168 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Derbyshire | 319th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 19 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Anthony Gell School — 3.7 miles Highfields School — 3.8 miles Swanwick Hall School — 4.3 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 4 miles Peak Smile Studio, Pilsley — 6 miles Heanor Dental Care, Heanor — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 77 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 3 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 Wakebridge
The nearest practice to Wakebridge is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 77.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Chesterfield Orthodontics (9.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Wakebridge list clear aligners, the nearest 4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Wakebridge are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 19 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Wakebridge
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What we know about practices near Wakebridge
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Wakebridge itself. The nearest we do hold are Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4 miles away; Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 6 miles away; and Heanor Dental Care, about 9 miles away.
Where Wakebridge sits locally
The nearest other location we cover is Cliffside, around 1 km to the south.
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Wakebridge in context
Officially, Wakebridge is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Wakebridge falls under NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. 15.7% of Wakebridge's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.6% of the 1,545 residents in Wakebridge's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 18.8% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Wakebridge are served by secondary schools including Anthony Gell School (3.7 miles) and Highfields School (3.8 miles). Wakebridge falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Wakebridge is about 19 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Wakebridge
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Frequently Asked Questions in Wakebridge
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Wakebridge often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Wakebridge?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Wakebridge is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4.0 miles to the east. The next closest are Peak Smile Studio (5.6 miles) and Heanor Dental Care (8.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Wakebridge?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Wakebridge, 7 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Wakebridge?
The nearest practice to Wakebridge that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include Heanor Dental Care (8.6 miles) and Chesterfield Orthodontics (9.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Wakebridge, Derbyshire?
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 Wakebridge, Derbyshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.