About This Practice
The Edge Dental is an orthodontic practice based in Wilmslow, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. This is one of 6 practices on our Wilmslow register. Both NHS and private treatment routes are available, subject to eligibility. Across the practices we list in Wilmslow, the review-weighted average rating is 4.9; this practice's 4.9 is in line with that. 216 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5. The Edge Dental is located at 6b London Rd, Alderley Edge SK9 7JS, UK. A patient review of The Edge Dental: “Always friendly & courteous. The Edge Dental are by a mile the best dentists and orthodontists I have ever visited. Their candour, welcoming charm, and expertis…” (one patient). Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Wentworth Dental Practice in Wilmslow (about 1 mile away), LUME DENTAL COSMETIC DENTISTS in Wilmslow (about 2 miles away), and Trinity House Dental Care in Wilmslow (about 2 miles away). This practice lists NHS Braces among its available treatments.
The Edge Dental at a Glance
| Address | 6b London Rd, Alderley Edge SK9 7JS, UK, Wilmslow |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | NHS Braces |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 216 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Wentworth Dental Practice, Wilmslow — 1.4 miles |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around The Edge Dental
Around The Edge Dental the 2021 Census counts 1,996 residents, with 6% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. Wilmslow High School is the closest secondary school, 1.4 miles from the practice. The Edge Dental is one of 5 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. By public rating it is 4th of 5 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 11 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,996 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Wilmslow High School (1.4 miles); The Fallibroome Academy (3.8 miles); St James' Catholic High School (4.3 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 4 (3 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 4th of 5 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester (about 11 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Wilmslow
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 Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board.
The Edge Dental is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to The Edge Dental on our register: 5 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Wentworth Dental Practice, 1.4 miles away.
| Practice | From The Edge Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
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| Wentworth Dental Practice, Wilmslow | 1.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 4.3 (127) |
| LUME DENTAL COSMETIC DENTISTS, Wilmslow | 1.7 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, children, evenings/weekends | 5.0 (349) |
| Trinity House Dental Care, Wilmslow | 1.8 miles north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (164) |
| The Croft Dental & Implant Practice, Wilmslow | 2.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (184) |
| Paddock Dental Centre, Bramhall | 3.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, emergency, payment plans | 4.9 (729) |
| The Willows Dental Practice, Wilmslow | 3.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.6 (61) |
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