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Orthodontic practices near Whittington Moor

On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Whittington Moor, 19 practices within 10 and 44 practices within 20. The closest is Brimington Dental Practice in Staveley, 1.3 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley1.3 miles east–––4.5 (170 reviews)
Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield1.5 miles south–✓✓5.0 (143 reviews)
Aspire DentalChesterfield1.6 miles south–––4.9 (204 reviews)
Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield1.8 miles south✓✓✓5.0 (122 reviews)
Smile Care CentreWalton2.4 miles south–––4.2 (136 reviews)
J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley3.2 miles east–––4.8 (48 reviews)
The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield3.9 miles north-west––✓5.0 (371 reviews)
Peak Smile StudioPilsley6.4 miles south–✓✓4.1 (39 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Whittington Moor with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Staveley, 1.3 miles east; the next are Chesterfield (1.5 miles south) and Walton (2.4 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Staveley21.3 miles east
Chesterfield31.5 miles south
Walton12.4 miles south
Dronfield13.9 miles north-west
Pilsley16.4 miles south
Beighton16.5 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Whittington Moor

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 371 reviews), 3.9 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield5.0 (371 reviews)3.9 miles north-west
Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield5.0 (264 reviews)9.1 miles north
ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield5.0 (213 reviews)8.0 miles north
Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham5.0 (207 reviews)10.9 miles north

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

Whittington Moor at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaChesterfield
NHS dental servicesNHS Derby and Derbyshire 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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1616% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,579 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 37.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car40% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,531 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health27.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England
Access within Derbyshire62nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.3 miles away, closer than 78% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.5% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 9 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsOutwood Academy Newbold — 0.6 miles
Whittington Green School — 1.0 miles
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy — 1.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles6 schools, about 5,691 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBrimington Dental Practice, Staveley — 1 miles
Ferndale House Dental Practice, Chesterfield — 2 miles
Smile Care Centre, Walton — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles19 within 10 miles, 44 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 Whittington Moor

The nearest practice to Whittington Moor is Brimington Dental Practice in Staveley, 1.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 19 practices, and within 20 there are 44.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Chesterfield Orthodontics (1.8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Whittington Moor list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Whittington Moor are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chesterfield Orthodontics, 1.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 9 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Whittington Moor

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Research orthodontic options in Whittington Moor

Orthodontist in Whittington Moor: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Whittington Moor. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Derbyshire.

Whittington Moor in numbers

Just under 1 km north, Newbold Moor is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Continue your local research

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Newbold Moor, Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Old Whittington, Sheepbridge, and Tapton.

Practice data for Whittington Moor

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Whittington Moor. The closest on record are Brimington Dental Practice in Staveley, about a mile away; Ferndale House Dental Practice in Chesterfield, about 2 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 2 miles away.

Whittington Moor in context

By ONS classification, Whittington Moor falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 16% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Whittington Moor, 6.5% of the 1,579 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Whittington Moor has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Whittington Moor attend schools such as Outwood Academy Newbold (0.6 miles) and Whittington Green School (1.0 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Whittington Moor sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Whittington Moor is about 9 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.

The Orthodontic Journey in Whittington Moor

Orthodontic treatment in Whittington Moor is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Whittington Moor

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Whittington Moor — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Whittington Moor

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Whittington Moor can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Treatment Options in Whittington Moor — Local Context

Practices serving Whittington Moor differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Officially, Whittington Moor is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Whittington Moor's under-16 share sits at 16%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,579 residents in the neighbourhood around Whittington Moor, 6.5% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. With 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, Whittington Moor is better served than 66% of towns in England. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Whittington Moor are served by secondary schools including Outwood Academy Newbold (0.6 miles) and Whittington Green School (1.0 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Whittington Moor's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Whittington Moor is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 9 miles away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Whittington Moor itself. The closest on record are Brimington Dental Practice in Staveley, about a mile away; Ferndale House Dental Practice in Chesterfield, about 2 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 2 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Whittington Moor

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Whittington Moor?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Whittington Moor is Brimington Dental Practice in Staveley, about 1.3 miles to the east. The next closest are Ferndale House Dental Practice (1.5 miles) and Aspire Dental (1.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Whittington Moor?

Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Whittington Moor, 19 practices within 10 miles and 44 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Whittington Moor?

The nearest practice to Whittington Moor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chesterfield Orthodontics, about 1.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (6.5 miles) and The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield (8.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Whittington Moor, 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 Whittington Moor, Derbyshire?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleWhittington Moor, Derbyshire Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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