Orthodontic practices near Woolley Moor
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Woolley Moor, 9 practices within 10 and 85 practices within 20. The closest is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 1.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Smile StudioPilsley | 1.9 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (39 reviews) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 4.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Smile Care CentreWalton | 5.3 miles north | – | – | – | 4.2 (136 reviews) |
| Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield | 5.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 6.1 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Aspire DentalChesterfield | 6.1 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley | 7.7 miles north | – | – | – | 4.5 (170 reviews) |
| J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley | 9.0 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (48 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Woolley Moor with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pilsley, 1.9 miles north-east; the next are Alfreton (4.3 miles south-east) and Walton (5.3 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Pilsley | 1 | 1.9 miles north-east |
| Alfreton | 1 | 4.3 miles south-east |
| Walton | 1 | 5.3 miles north |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 5.8 miles north |
| Staveley | 2 | 7.7 miles north |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 9.1 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Woolley Moor
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), 11.5 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 11.5 miles east |
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 10.6 miles north |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 15.3 miles north |
| Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 6.1 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Woolley Moor at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North East Derbyshire |
| 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,906 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 26.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 191 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Derbyshire | 114th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Tupton Hall School — 2.8 miles Highfields School — 3.6 miles Tibshelf Community School — 3.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,581 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Peak Smile Studio, Pilsley — 2 miles Refine Specialist Dental Care, Alfreton — 4 miles Smile Care Centre, Walton — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 85 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 Woolley Moor
The nearest practice to Woolley Moor is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 1.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 85.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Chesterfield Orthodontics (5.8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Woolley Moor list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 miles 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 Woolley Moor are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, 4.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Woolley Moor
Derbyshire12 nearby locationsExplore teeth straightening in Woolley Moor
Orthodontist in Woolley Moor: People weighing up braces or aligners in Woolley Moor can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Woolley Moor itself or elsewhere in Derbyshire.
Woolley Moor in numbers
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Dalebank, the closest linked location.
Woolley Moor in context
Woolley Moor is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Woolley Moor sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15.6% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6% of the 1,906 residents in Woolley Moor's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Woolley Moor are Tupton Hall School (2.8 miles) and Highfields School (3.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Woolley Moor's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Woolley Moor is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 16 miles away.
Continue your local research
Pages for Dalebank, Dicklant, Handley, Brackenfield, Ashover Hay, and Fallgate follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Practice signals around Woolley Moor
There is no orthodontist on our records in Woolley Moor itself. The nearest we do hold are Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 2 miles away; Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4 miles away; and Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Woolley Moor
Patients in Woolley Moor 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. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Woolley Moor
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Woolley Moor — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
The Orthodontic Journey in Woolley Moor
Many people in Woolley Moor 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.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Woolley Moor
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Woolley Moor 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 Woolley Moor. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Woolley Moor
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Woolley Moor, Derbyshire alone. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Dalebank, Dicklant, Handley, Brackenfield, Ashover Hay, and Fallgate.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Woolley Moor
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Woolley Moor often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Woolley Moor?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Woolley Moor is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 1.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Refine Specialist Dental Care (4.3 miles) and Smile Care Centre (5.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Woolley Moor?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Woolley Moor, 9 practices within 10 miles and 85 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Woolley Moor?
The nearest practice to Woolley Moor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Refine Specialist Dental Care in Alfreton, about 4.3 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Chesterfield Orthodontics (5.8 miles) and Kirkby Dental Practice (9.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Woolley Moor, Derbyshire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Woolley Moor, Derbyshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.