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Orthodontic practices near Winkburn

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Winkburn; 2 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, 6.1 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Kirkgate Dental SurgeryNewark on Trent6.1 miles south-east✓–✓4.9 (270 reviews)
Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse10.0 miles west–✓✓5.0 (615 reviews)
Pear Tree DentalBurton Joyce10.2 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (642 reviews)
THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEMansfield10.7 miles west✓–––
The Orthodontic PracticeMansfield Woodhouse10.7 miles west✓✓✓4.7 (88 reviews)
Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield10.7 miles west–––4.9 (305 reviews)
Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield10.8 miles west✓✓✓4.4 (1,291 reviews)
BJS DentalArnold11.1 miles south-west✓––4.8 (70 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Winkburn with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Newark on Trent, 6.1 miles south-east; the next are Mansfield Woodhouse (10.0 miles west) and Burton Joyce (10.2 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Newark on Trent16.1 miles south-east
Mansfield Woodhouse210.0 miles west
Burton Joyce110.2 miles south-west
Mansfield110.7 miles west
Sutton in Ashfield310.7 miles west
Arnold511.1 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 Winkburn

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 10.0 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse5.0 (615 reviews)10.0 miles west
Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling5.0 (258 reviews)11.8 miles south-west
Lady Bay Dental CareNottingham5.0 (156 reviews)14.8 miles south-west
Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham5.0 (116 reviews)14.6 miles south-west

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

Winkburn at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNewark and Sherwood
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)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1614% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,314 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7% aged 16 to 24 and 22.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre27 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Nottinghamshire241st closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.6% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 29 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Minster School — 3.2 miles
5-year-olds with visible decay19.9% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesKirkgate Dental Surgery, Newark on Trent — 6 miles
Shine Dental Care Mansfield, Mansfield Woodhouse — 10 miles
Pear Tree Dental, Burton Joyce — 10 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles2 within 10 miles, 63 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 Winkburn

The nearest practice to Winkburn is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, 6.1 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 63.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Kirkgate Dental Surgery (6.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (14.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Winkburn list clear aligners, the nearest 6.1 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Winkburn are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, 6.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 29 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Winkburn to Kirkgate Dental Surgery 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Winkburn

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Orthodontist in Winkburn: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Winkburn keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Winkburn or another part of Nottinghamshire.

Continue your local research

For a broader view, related location pages cover Maplebeck, Hockerton, Kersall, Knapthorpe, Maythorne, and Southwell as well as this one.

Local provider signals in Winkburn

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Winkburn. The nearest recorded are Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 6 miles away; Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, about 10 miles away; and Pear Tree Dental in Burton Joyce, about 10 miles away.

Winkburn in numbers

The nearest other location we cover is Maplebeck, around 2 km to the north.

What official data says about Winkburn

ONS classifies Winkburn as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Winkburn falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. With just 14% of residents under 16, Winkburn skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 2,314 residents in the neighbourhood around Winkburn, 7.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. People in Winkburn usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Winkburn are The Minster School (3.2 miles). Winkburn sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Winkburn is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 29 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatments in Winkburn

The orthodontic landscape in Winkburn offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Winkburn

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

The Orthodontic Journey in Winkburn

Many people in Winkburn delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Winkburn

Orthodontic practices in and around Winkburn vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Officially, Winkburn is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Winkburn. Winkburn's under-16 share, 14%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 2,314 residents in the neighbourhood around Winkburn, 7.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. People in Winkburn usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Winkburn are served by secondary schools including The Minster School (3.2 miles). Winkburn sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Winkburn is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 29 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Winkburn

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Winkburn?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Winkburn is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 6.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Shine Dental Care Mansfield (10.0 miles) and Pear Tree Dental (10.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Winkburn?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Winkburn, 2 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Newark on Trent, 6.1 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Winkburn?

The nearest practice to Winkburn that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Kirkgate Dental Surgery in Newark on Trent, about 6.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Pear Tree Dental (10.2 miles) and THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (10.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Winkburn, Nottinghamshire?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Winkburn, Nottinghamshire?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleWinkburn, Nottinghamshire Orthodontist
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Published1 June 2022
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