--- title: "Azure Dental Clinic | Orthodontist in Formby" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/azure-dental-clinic description: "Azure Dental Clinic is an orthodontic practice in Formby. Rated 4.9/5 from 382 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Azure Dental Clinic 6, The Beacons, 1 School Ln, Formby, Liverpool L37 3LN, UK, [Southport](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/formby) L37 3LN 4.9 (382 reviews) Ceramic Braces Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign Lingual Braces Retainers [01704 871743](tel:01704 871743) [Visit Website](https://azuredentalclinic.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11681807248858726569&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:info@azuredentalclinic.co.uk) ## About This Practice For patients in Formby, Azure Dental Clinic is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Other practices nearby include Thornton Dental in Ince Blundell (about 5 miles away), Crosby Dental in Bootle (about 5 miles away), and Secrets Dental & Medical Centre in Southport (about 5 miles away). This is the only practice we currently have on record for Formby. 382 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5. This practice is reported to focus on adult orthodontic treatment. Treatments offered include Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Ceramic Braces, and Lingual Braces. Remote or virtual consultations are reported to be available before an in-person visit. Finance or monthly payment plans are reported to be available for private treatment. Treatment at this practice is offered on a private basis. According to the practice's own website, it also serves Ainsdale, Crosby, Freshfield, Southport, and Ormskirk. You'll find the practice at 6, The Beacons, 1 School Ln, Formby, Liverpool L37 3LN, UK, L37 3LN. This practice is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment. This practice is reported to offer a free consultation or smile assessment for new patients. The practice is reported to offer on-site parking. ## Azure Dental Clinic at a Glance | Address | 6, The Beacons, 1 School Ln, Formby, Liverpool L37 3LN, UK, Formby, L37 3LN | | --- | --- | | 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 | Private | | Treatments listed | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Lingual Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 382 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Thornton Dental, Ince Blundell — 4.6 miles | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around Azure Dental Clinic The neighbourhood around Azure Dental Clinic has 1,584 residents and 6.2% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to Formby High School (0.4 miles). There is no other registered orthodontist within three miles of Azure Dental Clinic. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 11 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,584 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 21% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Formby High School (0.4 miles); Range High School (1.1 miles); Birkdale High School (4.1 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | None on our register | | Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool (about 11 miles) | | Residents in L37 | 8,512 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in L37 | 15.4% | | Residents per square kilometre in L37 | 3,304 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the L37 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/l37) ## NHS Orthodontics in Formby 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. Azure Dental Clinic is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Azure Dental Clinic offer NHS treatment? Azure Dental Clinic offers private orthodontic treatment. What treatments does Azure Dental Clinic offer? Azure Dental Clinic offers Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Ceramic Braces, and Lingual Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Azure Dental Clinic offer payment plans? Azure Dental Clinic is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Can I get a remote consultation with Azure Dental Clinic? Azure Dental Clinic is reported to offer remote or virtual consultations before an in-person visit. Confirm availability directly with the practice. Does Azure Dental Clinic offer a free consultation? Azure Dental Clinic is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice. Does Azure Dental Clinic use digital scanning? Azure Dental Clinic is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Does Azure Dental Clinic treat children as well as adults? Azure Dental Clinic is reported to focus on adult orthodontic treatment. Is Azure Dental Clinic accessible? Azure Dental Clinic is reported to offer on-site parking. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is Azure Dental Clinic located? Azure Dental Clinic is at 6, The Beacons, 1 School Ln, Formby, Liverpool L37 3LN, UK, Southport L37 3LN. The nearest other practice on our register is Thornton Dental in Ince Blundell, about 5 miles away. What other orthodontists are near Azure Dental Clinic? The nearest other practices on our register are Thornton Dental (Ince Blundell, about 5 miles away), Crosby Dental (Bootle, about 5 miles away), and Secrets Dental & Medical Centre (Southport, about 5 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Azure Dental Clinic, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Azure Dental Clinic on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Southport View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/formby) [Ceramic braces explained View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/ceramic-braces) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [Fixed braces: what to expect View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/braces) [Orthodontic payment plans View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs/patient/pricing-plans) [About remote orthodontic assessments View](https://virtualconsultant.online/clinicians/features/remote-assessments) [Adult orthodontics guide View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/adult-orthodontics-uk) [Understanding an orthodontic quote View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/orthodontic-quote-without-visiting) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Azure Dental Clinic on our register: 1 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Thornton Dental, 4.6 miles away. | Practice | From Azure Dental Clinic | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Thornton Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/thornton-dental), Ince Blundell | 4.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.2 (46) | | [Crosby Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/crosby-dental), Bootle | 4.7 miles south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.3 (67) | | [Secrets Dental & Medical Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/secrets-dental-medical-centre), Southport | 5.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.8 (145) | | [The Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-dental-practice-5), Maghull | 5.7 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (1) | | [Northway Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/northway-dental-practice), Maghull | 6.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (101) | | [Saving Faces](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/saving-faces), Maghull | 6.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.7 (147) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Azure Dental Clinic. [Thornton Dental — Ince Blundell (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/thornton-dental) [Crosby Dental — Bootle (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/crosby-dental) [Secrets Dental & Medical Centre — Southport (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/secrets-dental-medical-centre) [The Dental Practice — Maghull (6 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-dental-practice-5) [Northway Dental Practice — Maghull (6 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/northway-dental-practice) [Saving Faces — Maghull (6 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/saving-faces) [Compare All Orthodontists in Formby](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/formby) ### Not sure which practice to choose? Get a free remote orthodontic assessment — our clinicians review your photos and recommend the best treatment. 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