--- title: "Orthodontists in Middlesbrough | Compare NHS & Private Practices" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/middlesbrough description: "Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre." updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Orthodontists in Middlesbrough Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Middlesbrough](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/middlesbrough) ## Compare Orthodontists in Middlesbrough 3 practices are on our register for Middlesbrough. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Cleveland Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/cleveland-orthodontics) | Not listed | Private | 4.8 (234 reviews) | Under a mile | | [ORTHODONTIC CLINIC](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-clinic) TS1 2LH | Not listed | NHS | No reviews | — | | [Select Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/select-dental-care) TS1 3AN | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.4 (154 reviews) | Under a mile | ## Middlesbrough at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Middlesbrough | | NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | | Deprivation | More deprived than most of England | | Population | 142,707 | | Residents under 16 | 6.8% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,321 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 25.4% aged 16 to 24 and 37.2% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 70.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 404 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 37.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 13 practices, more than 81% of towns in England | | Access within Middlesbrough | 2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 17 places in the county (the county median is 1.1 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 2.5% here, against 8.2% across neighbourhoods in Middlesbrough | | Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 32 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Outwood Academy Riverside — 0.4 miles Macmillan Academy — 1.6 miles Lift Unity City — 2.1 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 10 schools, about 10,236 pupils (DfE) | | Schools in council area | 60 schools, 25,595 pupils (DfE) | | 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Port Clarence](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/port-clarence) [High Clarence](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/high-clarence) [Grove Hill](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/grove-hill) [North Ormesby](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/north-ormesby) [Berwick Hills](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/berwick-hills) [Haverton Hill](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/haverton-hill) [All Areas in Middlesbrough](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/middlesbrough) Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements. ### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Middlesbrough How many orthodontists are there in Middlesbrough? There are 3 orthodontic practices on our register for Middlesbrough, 2 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Middlesbrough offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Middlesbrough: ORTHODONTIC CLINIC, Select Dental Care. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Middlesbrough has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Cleveland Orthodontics has the highest average rating on our register for Middlesbrough: 4.8 from 234 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Middlesbrough? 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. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. Citation details Title Orthodontists in Middlesbrough | Compare NHS & Private Practices Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/middlesbrough](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/middlesbrough) ## Ready to get your quote? Upload your photos and get clinician-reviewed options for braces or clear aligners. [Start My Free Quote](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Find an Orthodontist](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations) Prefer to learn first? 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