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Orthodontic practices near West Bridgford

On our practice register: 28 practices within 5 miles of West Bridgford, 38 practices within 10 and 90 practices within 20. The closest is Straight Teeth Suite in West Bridgford, 0.1 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Straight Teeth SuiteWest Bridgford0.1 miles south––––
The Dental Suite - NottinghamWest Bridgford0.1 miles south–✓✓4.7 (367 reviews)
Bridgford Dental PracticeNottingham0.2 miles north✓✓✓4.5 (79 reviews)
Loughborough Road Dental Practice - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | ImplantsNottingham0.3 miles north-west✓✓✓4.9 (156 reviews)
Helix House OrthodonticsWest Bridgford0.5 miles south✓–✓4.9 (188 reviews)
Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham0.6 miles north––✓5.0 (156 reviews)
VIRTUE HEALTH LIMITED T/A HELIX HOUSE ORTHODONTICSNottingham0.6 miles south✓–––
Hilton Dental Clinic | West Bridgford, NottinghamNottingham1.1 miles south-east––✓4.8 (129 reviews)

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

Nearest places to West Bridgford with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is West Bridgford, 0.1 miles south; the next are Nottingham (0.2 miles north) and Ruddington (1.9 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
West Bridgford30.1 miles south
Nottingham170.2 miles north
Ruddington11.9 miles south
Gedling23.3 miles north-east
Rylands13.3 miles west
Long Eaton13.7 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of West Bridgford

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gedling Dental - Nottingham (5.0 from 258 reviews), 3.5 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling5.0 (258 reviews)3.5 miles north-east
Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham5.0 (156 reviews)0.6 miles north
Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham5.0 (116 reviews)2.1 miles north-west
Complete OrthodonticsArnold5.0 (14 reviews)3.8 miles north

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

West Bridgford at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaRushcliffe
NHS dental servicesNHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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
Population48,314
Residents under 1611% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,632 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally26.5% aged 16 to 24 and 36.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car36.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre3,202 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles28 practices, more than 95% of towns in England
Access within Nottinghamshire2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 34 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Nottingham Emmanuel School — 0.9 miles
The West Bridgford School — 0.9 miles
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy — 0.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles9 schools, about 12,395 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.9% across the local ICB (OHID)
Orthodontic practices on record3
Practices within 10 and 20 miles38 within 10 miles, 90 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsNG2

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 West Bridgford

The nearest practice to West Bridgford is Straight Teeth Suite in West Bridgford, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 38 practices, and within 20 there are 90.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Bridgford Dental Practice (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (1.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around West Bridgford 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 West Bridgford are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bridgford Dental Practice in Nottingham, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 34 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In West Bridgford

Nottinghamshire12 nearby locations

Compare braces and clear aligners in West Bridgford

Orthodontist in West Bridgford: People exploring braces and clear aligners in West Bridgford often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is relevant to searches focused on both West Bridgford and the wider Nottinghamshire area. West Bridgford — a large town with a population of around 48,314 — is covered on this page specifically.

About West Bridgford

Around 48,314 people live in West Bridgford, which is a large town within Nottinghamshire. Adbolton is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km north-east of West Bridgford.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

You can continue browsing related location pages including Sneinton, Adbolton, Edwalton, Lace Market, Meadows, and Nottingham if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Local treatment availability around West Bridgford

Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 3 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to West Bridgford or nearby searches; 2 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 1 mention fixed braces; 1 include NHS signals and 3 include private treatment signals; 1 mention finance or monthly payment options; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 1, and evening or weekend availability from 1. Nearby practice records include Helix House Orthodontics, Straight Teeth Suite, and The Dental Suite - Nottingham.

Area profile for West Bridgford

Officially, West Bridgford is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, West Bridgford falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. With just 11% of residents under 16, West Bridgford skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,632 residents in the neighbourhood around West Bridgford, 4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (28), West Bridgford has more choice than 95% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to West Bridgford are The Nottingham Emmanuel School (0.9 miles) and The West Bridgford School (0.9 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, West Bridgford is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to West Bridgford is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 34 miles away.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in West Bridgford

Patients in West Bridgford 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. People from Adbolton, Meadows and Edwalton regularly visit orthodontists in West Bridgford.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in West Bridgford

Every mainstream option is available to patients in West Bridgford — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in West Bridgford

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in West Bridgford helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention. People from Adbolton, Meadows and Edwalton regularly visit orthodontists in West Bridgford.

Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in West Bridgford

  • What treatment do you recommend and why?
  • How long will treatment take for my specific case?
  • What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
  • What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
  • What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
  • Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Treatment in West Bridgford runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in West Bridgford

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to West Bridgford?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to West Bridgford is Straight Teeth Suite in West Bridgford, about 0.1 miles to the south. The next closest are The Dental Suite - Nottingham (0.1 miles) and Bridgford Dental Practice (0.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near West Bridgford?

Our register has 28 practices within 5 miles of West Bridgford, 38 practices within 10 miles and 90 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near West Bridgford?

The nearest practice to West Bridgford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bridgford Dental Practice in Nottingham, about 0.2 miles to the north. Others nearby include Loughborough Road Dental Practice - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants (0.3 miles) and Helix House Orthodontics (0.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleWest Bridgford, Nottinghamshire Clear Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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