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Orthodontic practices near Worsley Mesnes

On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Worsley Mesnes, 43 practices within 10 and 206 practices within 20. The closest is Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan, 1.2 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Pemberton Dental PracticeWigan1.2 miles west–––5.0 (401 reviews)
Wigan OrthodonticWigan1.3 miles north-east–––4.1 (52 reviews)
WIGAN ORTHODONTIC CENTREWigan1.3 miles north-east✓–––
Market Street Dental PracticeWigan1.4 miles north-east✓––4.2 (85 reviews)
Claremont Dental SurgeryWigan1.6 miles north-east–––4.2 (5 reviews)
Talking Teeth Dental Practice | Wigan & SalfordWigan2.0 miles north-east–––2.9 (31 reviews)
Ashton Dental & Implant CentreAshton in Makerfield2.9 miles south–––4.5 (26 reviews)
Boutique Dental 23Ashton in Makerfield3.0 miles south✓✓✓4.9 (136 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Worsley Mesnes with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wigan, 1.2 miles west; the next are Ashton in Makerfield (2.9 miles south) and Skelmersdale (3.4 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Wigan61.2 miles west
Ashton in Makerfield32.9 miles south
Skelmersdale23.4 miles west
Standish13.9 miles north
Golborne14.7 miles south-east
St Helens55.3 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 Worsley Mesnes

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan (5.0 from 401 reviews), 1.2 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Pemberton Dental PracticeWigan5.0 (401 reviews)1.2 miles west
Axis Podiatry LtdChorley5.0 (216 reviews)7.6 miles north
Circ DentalStandish5.0 (166 reviews)3.9 miles north
Kiln Lane DentalSt Helens4.9 (446 reviews)6.5 miles south-west

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

Worsley Mesnes at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWigan
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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1623.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,433 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally9.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally12% aged 16 to 24 and 31.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car48.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,803 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health28.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England
Access within Borough of Wigan46th closest to an orthodontic practice of 85 places in the county (the county median is 1.1 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county9.6% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Wigan
Nearest university dental hospitalLiverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 16 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHawkley Hall High School — 0.7 miles
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College — 1.3 miles
Dean Trust Wigan — 1.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles8 schools, about 7,814 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area137 schools, 48,586 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesPemberton Dental Practice, Wigan — 1 miles
Ashton Dental & Implant Centre, Ashton in Makerfield — 3 miles
St. Raphael's Dental Practice, Skelmersdale — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles43 within 10 miles, 206 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsWN3

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 Mesnes

The nearest practice to Worsley Mesnes is Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan, 1.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 43 practices, and within 20 there are 206.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Boutique Dental 23 (3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Chorley Orthodontics (8.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Worsley Mesnes list clear aligners, the nearest 3 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Worsley Mesnes are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is WIGAN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 16 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Worsley Mesnes

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Orthodontist in Worsley Mesnes: This page was put together for people in Worsley Mesnes who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Borough of Wigan.

Local context for Worsley Mesnes

Heading north-east for around 1 km brings you to Poolstock, the closest linked location.

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You can also compare treatment pages for Poolstock, Wigan, Land Gate, Bull Hey, Laithwaite, and Pemberton if you are weighing up more than one location.

Practice data for Worsley Mesnes

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Worsley Mesnes itself. The nearest recorded are Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan, about a mile away; Ashton Dental & Implant Centre in Ashton in Makerfield, about 3 miles away; and St. Raphael's Dental Practice in Skelmersdale, about 3 miles away.

Worsley Mesnes in context

Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Worsley Mesnes sits within NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Worsley Mesnes skews family-heavy: 23.6% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,433 residents in the neighbourhood around Worsley Mesnes, 9.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Borough of Wigan. With 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, Worsley Mesnes is better served than 79% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Worsley Mesnes attend schools such as Hawkley Hall High School (0.7 miles) and The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (1.3 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. Worsley Mesnes's Local Authority has 137 schools educating 48,586 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Worsley Mesnes sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Worsley Mesnes is about 16 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Worsley Mesnes

Many people in Worsley Mesnes delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Worsley Mesnes

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Worsley Mesnes — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Worsley Mesnes falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Worsley Mesnes falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. With 23.6% of residents under 16, Worsley Mesnes has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.6% of the 1,433 residents in Worsley Mesnes's census neighbourhood, above the 7.1% average across Borough of Wigan. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (12), Worsley Mesnes has more choice than 79% of towns in England. 30.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Worsley Mesnes attend schools such as Hawkley Hall High School (0.7 miles) and The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College (1.3 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 137 schools and 48,586 pupils in Worsley Mesnes's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Worsley Mesnes's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Worsley Mesnes is about 16 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Worsley Mesnes

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Worsley Mesnes has the full spectrum of options. 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.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Worsley Mesnes

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Worsley Mesnes

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Worsley Mesnes?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Worsley Mesnes is Pemberton Dental Practice in Wigan, about 1.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Wigan Orthodontic (1.3 miles) and WIGAN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (1.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Worsley Mesnes?

Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Worsley Mesnes, 43 practices within 10 miles and 206 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Worsley Mesnes?

The nearest practice to Worsley Mesnes that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is WIGAN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, about 1.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Market Street Dental Practice (1.4 miles) and Boutique Dental 23 (3.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Worsley Mesnes, Borough of Wigan?

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 Mesnes, Borough of Wigan?

Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.

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TitleWorsley Mesnes, Borough of Wigan Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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