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Orthodontic practices near Worsley

On our practice register: 24 practices within 5 miles of Worsley, 83 practices within 10 and 209 practices within 20. The closest is Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, 0.1 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Pennyblack DentalSwinton0.1 miles south-west✓––4.9 (228 reviews)
Worsley Dental CentreSwinton0.8 miles east–✓✓4.8 (135 reviews)
Nova Dental StudioWalkden1.5 miles north-west–––5.0 (33 reviews)
Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton2.0 miles east✓✓✓5.0 (439 reviews)
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEManchester2.0 miles east✓–––
Renova DentalEccles2.4 miles south-east✓–✓5.0 (109 reviews)
Bolton Road Dental CentreFarnworth3.1 miles north✓–✓4.4 (250 reviews)
Astley Dental CentreTyldesley3.3 miles west✓–✓4.6 (154 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Worsley with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Swinton, 0.1 miles south-west; the next are Walkden (1.5 miles north-west) and Manchester (2.0 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Swinton30.1 miles south-west
Walkden11.5 miles north-west
Manchester62.0 miles east
Eccles12.4 miles south-east
Farnworth33.1 miles north
Tyldesley13.3 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Worsley

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe (5.0 from 532 reviews), 5.4 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Ashley Latter LtdRadcliffe5.0 (532 reviews)5.4 miles north-east
Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr.Radcliffe5.0 (524 reviews)4.8 miles north-east
Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton5.0 (439 reviews)2.0 miles east
Stretford Road Dental PracticeUrmston5.0 (361 reviews)3.9 miles south

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

Worsley at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSalford
NHS dental servicesNHS Greater Manchester 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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1615.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,930 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 31% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car9.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre597 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health13.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles24 practices, more than 93% of towns in England
Access within City and Borough of Salford1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 42 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4.6% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Salford
Nearest university dental hospitalManchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 6 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsCo-op Academy Walkden — 1.0 miles
St Patrick's RC High School — 1.3 miles
Moorside High School — 1.5 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles11 schools, about 9,951 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area131 schools, 44,488 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesPennyblack Dental, Swinton — under a mile
Nova Dental Studio, Walkden — 2 miles
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Manchester — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles83 within 10 miles, 209 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 Worsley

Worsley has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Pennyblack Dental in Swinton is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 83 practices, and within 20 there are 209.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Aligned Orthodontics (2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 21 of the practices around Worsley list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Worsley are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 6 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Worsley

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Worsley

Orthodontist in Worsley: This page was put together for people in Worsley who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in City and Borough of Salford.

Continue your local research

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What we know about practices near Worsley

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Worsley. The closest on record are Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, under a mile away; Nova Dental Studio in Walkden, about 2 miles away; and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Manchester, about 2 miles away.

The local picture in Worsley

Worsley — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Worsley's under-16 share sits at 15.8%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Worsley, 4.6% of the 1,930 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across City and Borough of Salford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (24), Worsley has more choice than 93% of towns in England. 30.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Worsley are served by secondary schools including Co-op Academy Walkden (1.0 miles) and St Patrick's RC High School (1.3 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 131 schools and 44,488 pupils across Worsley's Local Authority. Worsley's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Worsley is about 6 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.

A quick look at Worsley

Alder Forest is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south of Worsley.

The Orthodontic Journey in Worsley

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Worsley helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Worsley

Treatment in Worsley runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Worsley

The orthodontic landscape in Worsley offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Worsley

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Worsley

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Worsley?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Worsley is Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, about 0.1 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Worsley Dental Centre (0.8 miles) and Nova Dental Studio (1.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Worsley?

Our register has 24 practices within 5 miles of Worsley, 83 practices within 10 miles and 209 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Worsley?

The nearest practice to Worsley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, about 0.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Aligned Orthodontics (2.0 miles) and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (2.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Worsley, City and Borough of Salford?

A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Worsley, City and Borough of Salford?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleWorsley, City and Borough of Salford Clear Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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