Orthodontic practices near Worden
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Worden, 41 practices within 10 and 146 practices within 20. The closest is Lowerbank Dental Practice in Leyland, 1.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowerbank Dental PracticeLeyland | 1.7 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (130 reviews) |
| Seventy One DentalLeyland | 1.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (671 reviews) |
| Towngate Dental PracticeLeyland | 1.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (814 reviews) |
| Lotus Dental PracticeLeyland | 1.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (227 reviews) |
| Southport Road DentalChorley | 2.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (248 reviews) |
| Chorley OrthodonticsChorley | 2.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (70 reviews) |
| Axis Podiatry LtdChorley | 3.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (216 reviews) |
| Bamber Bridge Dental CarePreston | 3.4 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (401 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Worden with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leyland, 1.7 miles north-west; the next are Chorley (2.0 miles south-east) and Preston (3.4 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Leyland | 4 | 1.7 miles north-west |
| Chorley | 3 | 2.0 miles south-east |
| Preston | 14 | 3.4 miles north |
| Standish | 1 | 6.5 miles south |
| Darwen | 5 | 7.6 miles east |
| Blackburn | 3 | 7.7 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 Worden
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Towngate Dental Practice in Leyland (5.0 from 814 reviews), 1.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Towngate Dental PracticeLeyland | 5.0 (814 reviews) | 1.7 miles north-west |
| Axis Podiatry LtdChorley | 5.0 (216 reviews) | 3.2 miles south-east |
| Circ DentalStandish | 5.0 (166 reviews) | 6.5 miles south |
| AJM Dental GroupPreston | 5.0 (61 reviews) | 8.3 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Worden at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Chorley |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 26% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,628 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.6% aged 16 to 24 and 49.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 6,625 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England |
| Access within Lancashire | 256th closest to an orthodontic practice of 618 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.7 miles away, closer than 72% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.7% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Lancashire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Balshaw's Church of England High School — 1.2 miles St Michael's Church of England High School — 1.6 miles Parklands High School — 1.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 6,738 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Lowerbank Dental Practice, Leyland — 2 miles Southport Road Dental, Chorley — 2 miles Bamber Bridge Dental Care, Preston — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 41 within 10 miles, 146 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 Worden
Worden is 1.7 miles from Lowerbank Dental Practice in Leyland, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 41 practices, and within 20 there are 146.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Chorley Orthodontics (2.1 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Worden list clear aligners, the nearest 1.7 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 Worden are commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Seventy One Dental in Leyland, 1.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Preston Dental School in Preston, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Worden
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Worden in numbers
Just around 2 km north-east, Whittle-le-Woods is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The local picture in Worden
Worden is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Worden falls under NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board. With 26% of residents under 16, Worden has an above-average share of children. Census 2021 counts 1,628 residents in the neighbourhood around Worden, 7.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across Lancashire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (8), Worden has more choice than 69% of towns in England. Regionally, 26.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Worden are Balshaw's Church of England High School (1.2 miles) and St Michael's Church of England High School (1.6 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Worden is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Worden is about 6 miles from Preston Dental School in Preston.
Local treatment availability around Worden
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Worden itself. The nearest recorded are Lowerbank Dental Practice in Leyland, about 2 miles away; Southport Road Dental in Chorley, about 2 miles away; and Bamber Bridge Dental Care in Preston, about 3 miles away.
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All Orthodontic Options in Worden Explained
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Worden
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Worden
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The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
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Areas We Cover Around Worden
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Frequently Asked Questions in Worden
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Worden often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Worden?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Worden is Lowerbank Dental Practice in Leyland, about 1.7 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Seventy One Dental (1.7 miles) and Towngate Dental Practice (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Worden?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Worden, 41 practices within 10 miles and 146 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Worden?
The nearest practice to Worden that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Seventy One Dental in Leyland, about 1.7 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Towngate Dental Practice (1.7 miles) and Lotus Dental Practice (1.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Worden, Lancashire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Worden, Lancashire?
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.