Orthodontic practices near Worthington
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Worthington, 31 practices within 10 and 125 practices within 20. The closest is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, 4.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 4.3 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Abbots Oak Dental PracticeCoalville | 5.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (259 reviews) |
| Hughes and Owen Dental CareSwadlincote | 6.5 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (103 reviews) |
| Harmandeep SangheraSwadlincote | 6.5 miles west | – | – | – | – |
| Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote | 6.7 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (422 reviews) |
| Sherwood House Dental Practice - Loughborough DentistLoughborough | 7.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (1,503 reviews) |
| Granby House Dental PracticeLoughborough | 8.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (26 reviews) |
| The Dental Suite - LeicesterLoughborough | 8.0 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Worthington with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Coalville, 4.3 miles south; the next are Swadlincote (6.5 miles west) and Loughborough (7.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Coalville | 2 | 4.3 miles south |
| Swadlincote | 4 | 6.5 miles west |
| Loughborough | 10 | 7.7 miles east |
| Derby | 7 | 8.2 miles north |
| Repton | 1 | 8.5 miles north-west |
| Burton upon Trent | 4 | 9.3 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Worthington
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dentalist in Loughborough (5.0 from 467 reviews), 8.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The DentalistLoughborough | 5.0 (467 reviews) | 8.6 miles east |
| Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant ClinicLoughborough | 5.0 (214 reviews) | 8.5 miles east |
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 4.3 miles south |
| Ascent Dental Care LoughboroughLoughborough | 4.9 (548 reviews) | 8.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Worthington at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North West Leicestershire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 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 | 18.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,647 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 28.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 128 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Leicestershire | 199th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.4% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 29 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ashby School — 3.4 miles Ivanhoe School — 3.5 miles The Newbridge School — 4.5 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre, Coalville — 4 miles Hughes and Owen Dental Care, Swadlincote — 6 miles Sherwood House Dental Practice - Loughborough Dentist, Loughborough — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 31 within 10 miles, 125 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 Worthington
The nearest practice to Worthington is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, 4.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 31 practices, and within 20 there are 125.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Dental Suite - Leicester (8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 17 of the practices around Worthington list clear aligners, the nearest 6.5 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 Worthington are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Hughes and Owen Dental Care in Swadlincote, 6.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 29 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Worthington
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Orthodontist in Worthington: This page was put together for people in Worthington who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Worthington itself or elsewhere in Leicestershire.
Local context for Worthington
Just around 1 km south-east, Griffydam is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What we know about practices near Worthington
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Worthington. The nearest recorded are London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, about 4 miles away; Hughes and Owen Dental Care in Swadlincote, about 6 miles away; and Sherwood House Dental Practice - Loughborough Dentist, about 8 miles away.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Griffydam, Breedon on the Hill, Gelsmoor, Woolrooms, Tonge, and Coleorton if you are weighing up more than one location.
What official data says about Worthington
Worthington is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 18.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,647 residents in the neighbourhood around Worthington, 8.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Worthington are Ashby School (3.4 miles) and Ivanhoe School (3.5 miles). Worthington sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Worthington is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 29 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Worthington
The orthodontic landscape in Worthington offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
How to Choose in Worthington
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Worthington practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Worthington
Orthodontic treatment in Worthington is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Worthington
Practices serving Worthington differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Worthington as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Worthington. Census data puts 18.8% of Worthington's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.4% of the 1,647 residents in Worthington's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. 22% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Worthington are served by secondary schools including Ashby School (3.4 miles) and Ivanhoe School (3.5 miles). Worthington sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Worthington is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 29 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Worthington. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Worthington
If Worthington, Leicestershire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. Other local pages worth browsing include Griffydam, Breedon on the Hill, Gelsmoor, Woolrooms, Tonge, and Coleorton.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Worthington
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Worthington often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Worthington?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Worthington is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, about 4.3 miles to the south. The next closest are Abbots Oak Dental Practice (5.0 miles) and Hughes and Owen Dental Care (6.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Worthington?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Worthington, 31 practices within 10 miles and 125 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Worthington?
The nearest practice to Worthington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Hughes and Owen Dental Care in Swadlincote, about 6.5 miles to the west. Others nearby include Alexandra Dental Care (6.7 miles) and Granby House Dental Practice (8.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Worthington, Leicestershire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Worthington, Leicestershire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.