About This Practice
First Dental is a registered orthodontic provider serving Bloxwich and the surrounding area. This is one of 2 practices on our Bloxwich register. The practice has a rating of 3.6 out of 5 from 61 reviews. The practice address is 124 High St, Bloxwich, Walsall WS3 2DG, UK. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are oraco dental PELSALL in Bloxwich (about 2 miles away), WS4 Dental Care in Walsall (about 2 miles away), and Allsopp Dental Practice in Walsall (about 2 miles away). This practice offers private orthodontic treatment. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Its 3.6 rating is below the review-weighted average of 4.8 across the practices we track in Bloxwich.
First Dental at a Glance
| Address | 124 High St, Bloxwich, Walsall WS3 2DG, UK, Bloxwich |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Public rating | 3.6 out of 5 from 61 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | oraco dental PELSALL, Bloxwich — 2 miles |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around First Dental
The neighbourhood around First Dental has 1,715 residents and 7.7% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. The nearest secondary school is Bloxwich Academy, 0.6 miles away. Within three miles there are 7 other orthodontic practices on our register. By public rating it is 7th of 7 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 10 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,715 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.7% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 30.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bloxwich Academy (0.6 miles); Walsall Academy (0.7 miles); Willenhall E-ACT Academy (1.4 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 7 (4 offer NHS, 5 list clear aligners, 4 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 7th of 7 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham (about 10 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Bloxwich
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board.
First Dental is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to First Dental on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 3 list fixed braces. The nearest is oraco dental PELSALL, 2 miles away.
| Practice | From First Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oraco dental PELSALL, Bloxwich | 2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (740) |
| WS4 Dental Care, Walsall | 2 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (79) |
| Allsopp Dental Practice, Walsall | 2.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.6 (215) |
| Church Lane Dental Walsall, Walsall | 2.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (178) |
| Allsopp @ Birmingham Road LTD, Walsall | 2.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.8 (145) |
| BRACE STREET HEALTH CENTRE, Walsall | 2.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.
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