About This Practice
The Tooth Artist is an orthodontic practice based in Farnworth, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. Other practices nearby include Bolton Road Dental Centre in Farnworth (under a mile away), Bolton Orthodontic Centre in Farnworth (about 1 mile away), and Nova Dental Studio in Walkden (about 2 miles away). We currently track 3 orthodontic practices in Farnworth, including this one. This is a private orthodontic practice. Across the practices we list in Farnworth, the review-weighted average rating is 4.4; this practice's 5.0 is above that. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. The practice has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 18 reviews. The practice address is Brackley St, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 9ES, UK.
The Tooth Artist at a Glance
| Address | Brackley St, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 9ES, UK, Farnworth |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 18 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Bolton Road Dental Centre, Farnworth — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around The Tooth Artist
The Tooth Artist sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,505 residents, 6.1% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Families here are closest to Harper Green School (0.7 miles). Within three miles there are 9 other orthodontic practices on our register. Its public rating is the highest of the 10 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 9 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,505 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 30.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Harper Green School (0.7 miles); Kearsley Academy (0.7 miles); St James's Church of England High School (0.8 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 9 (5 offer NHS, 5 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 10 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester (about 9 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Farnworth
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 Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.
The Tooth Artist 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 The Tooth Artist on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Bolton Road Dental Centre, under a mile away.
| Practice | From The Tooth Artist | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Road Dental Centre, Farnworth | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | payment plans | 4.4 (250) |
| Bolton Orthodontic Centre, Farnworth | 1.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.2 (25) |
| Nova Dental Studio, Walkden | 1.9 miles south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (33) |
| Swift Dental, Bolton | 2.1 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (353) |
| Harpers Dental Practice, Bolton | 2.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (602) |
| The Smile Clinic, Bolton | 2.7 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.7 (1,083) |
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