Orthodontic practices near Woore
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Woore; 21 practices within 10 and 44 practices within 20. The closest is Cheshire Dental Centre in Crewe, 7.5 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Dental CentreCrewe | 7.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (53 reviews) |
| Dane Bank House Dental PracticeCrewe | 7.6 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (34 reviews) |
| Hanover Dental PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 7.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.7 (237 reviews) |
| Newcastle Under Lyme Dental PracticeBasford, Stoke-on-Trent | 7.8 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (161 reviews) |
| Baran & Hull Dentistry - NantwichNantwich | 7.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (58 reviews) |
| Newcastle Dental & Implant ClinicBasford, Stoke-on-Trent | 8.0 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (278 reviews) |
| The CliniqueStoke-on-Trent | 8.0 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (9 reviews) |
| Allen House Dental IpswichCrewe | 8.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (506 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Woore with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Crewe, 7.5 miles north; the next are Stoke-on-Trent (7.7 miles east) and Basford, Stoke-on-Trent (7.8 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Crewe | 6 | 7.5 miles north |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 8 | 7.7 miles east |
| Basford, Stoke-on-Trent | 3 | 7.8 miles east |
| Nantwich | 1 | 7.8 miles north-west |
| Alsager | 1 | 9.0 miles north-east |
| Tunstall | 1 | 9.4 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 Woore
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheshire Orthodontics in Sandbach (5.0 from 97 reviews), 11.5 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire OrthodonticsSandbach | 5.0 (97 reviews) | 11.5 miles north |
| The Old Surgery Dental Practice CW15EQCrewe | 4.9 (739 reviews) | 8.2 miles north |
| Ashlow Orthodontic PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 4.9 (407 reviews) | 8.2 miles east |
| Grosvenor Dental PracticeStoke-on-Trent | 4.9 (216 reviews) | 8.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Woore at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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 |
| Population | 633 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,852 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.7% aged 16 to 24 and 27.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 75 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shropshire | 352nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 34 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Madeley High School — 3.0 miles Sir Thomas Boughey Academy — 5.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 779 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cheshire Dental Centre, Crewe — 8 miles Hanover Dental Practice, Stoke-on-Trent — 8 miles Newcastle Under Lyme Dental Practice, Basford, Stoke-on-Trent — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 21 within 10 miles, 44 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | CW3 |
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 Woore
The nearest practice to Woore is Cheshire Dental Centre in Crewe, 7.5 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 21 practices, and within 20 there are 44.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dane Bank House Dental Practice (7.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Ashlow Orthodontic Practice (8.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Woore list clear aligners, the nearest 7.7 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 Woore are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Cheshire Dental Centre in Crewe, 7.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 34 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Woore to Cheshire Dental Centre 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 200 to 390 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £90 to £175 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 200 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Woore
Shropshire12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Woore
Orthodontist in Woore: People weighing up braces or aligners in Woore can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is relevant to searches focused on both Woore and the wider Shropshire area. Woore — a small village with a population of around 633 — is covered on this page specifically.
Woore in numbers
Woore is home to around 633 people, classing it as a small village within Shropshire. The nearest other location we cover is Ireland's Cross, around 1 km to the south.
Area profile for Woore
Woore is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,852 residents in the neighbourhood around Woore, 5.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Shropshire. People in Woore usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. Regionally, 22.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Woore attend schools such as Madeley High School (3.0 miles) and Sir Thomas Boughey Academy (5.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Woore's Local Authority has 182 schools educating 43,684 pupils (DfE data). Woore sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Woore is about 34 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Nearby location pages
Nearby location pages including Ireland's Cross, Checkley, Pipe Gate, Bridgemere, Gorsey Bank, and Onneley can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
What local practice data suggests in Woore
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Woore itself. The nearest recorded are Cheshire Dental Centre in Crewe, about 8 miles away; Hanover Dental Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, about 8 miles away; and Newcastle Under Lyme Dental Practice in Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, about 8 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Woore
Starting orthodontic treatment in Woore can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Woore follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Woore
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Woore can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Woore — Local Context
Provision in Woore varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. By ONS classification, Woore falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Woore sits within NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 15.8% of Woore's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.7% of the 1,852 residents in Woore's census neighbourhood, below the 6.3% average across Shropshire. Woore has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. Regionally, 22.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Woore attend schools such as Madeley High School (3.0 miles) and Sir Thomas Boughey Academy (5.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 182 schools and 43,684 pupils across Woore's Local Authority. Woore's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Woore is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 34 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Woore. The nearest recorded are Cheshire Dental Centre in Crewe, about 8 miles away; Hanover Dental Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, about 8 miles away; and Newcastle Under Lyme Dental Practice in Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, about 8 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 Woore. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Woore
This section helps connect Woore, Shropshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can keep exploring with related pages for Ireland's Cross, Checkley, Pipe Gate, Bridgemere, Gorsey Bank, and Onneley.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Woore
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Woore often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Woore?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Woore is Cheshire Dental Centre in Crewe, about 7.5 miles to the north. The next closest are Dane Bank House Dental Practice (7.6 miles) and Hanover Dental Practice (7.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Woore?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Woore, 21 practices within 10 miles and 44 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Crewe, 7.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Woore?
The nearest practice to Woore that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Cheshire Dental Centre in Crewe, about 7.5 miles to the north. Others nearby include Dane Bank House Dental Practice (7.6 miles) and Hanover Dental Practice (7.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Woore, Shropshire?
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 Woore, Shropshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.