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title: "Orthodontists in Preston, Lancashire | Compare NHS & Private"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/preston
description: "Compare 14 orthodontic practices in Preston, Lancashire: 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 Preston

Compare 14 orthodontic practices in Preston, Lancashire by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance.

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## Compare Orthodontists in Preston

14 practices are on our register for Preston. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.

| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [AJM Dental Group](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ajm-dental-group) PR2 3NB | Not listed | Private | 5.0 (61 reviews) | 3 miles |
| [Bamber Bridge Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bamber-bridge-dental-care) PR5 6TP | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Retainers | Private | 4.9 (401 reviews) | 3 miles |
| [Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/camden-place-dental-practice-implant-centre) PR1 3JL | Clear Aligners, Invisalign | Private | 4.9 (217 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [Fishergate Hill Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/fishergate-hill-dental) PR1 8JD | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, Retainers | Private | 4.9 (104 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [Holly Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/holly-dental-practice) PR1 6AS | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.9 (163 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [Lane Ends Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/lane-ends-dental-practice) PR2 2DU | Not listed | Private | 4.9 (276 reviews) | 1 miles |
| [Lifestyle Dental and Implant Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/lifestyle-dental-and-implant-clinic) PR2 9RX | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Invisalign | Private | 4.9 (121 reviews) | 2 miles |
| [Penwortham Dental - Tooth Talk](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/penwortham-dental-tooth-talk) PR1 0DQ | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.9 (421 reviews) | 2 miles |
| [Perfectalign](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/perfectalign) PR2 8AH | Clear Aligners, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.0 (29 reviews) | 1 miles |
| [Preston Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/preston-orthodontics) PR1 3NA | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.4 (8 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [Sharoe Green Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/sharoe-green-dental-practice) PR2 9HD | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.8 (557 reviews) | 2 miles |
| [THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-beeches-orthodontic-practice) PR2 8AH | Not listed | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [The Waterside Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-waterside-dental-clinic) PR2 2YP | Clear Aligners, Invisalign | Private | 4.9 (150 reviews) | 2 miles |
| [XO Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/xo-dental) PR2 8BP | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Retainers | Private | 4.9 (290 reviews) | 1 miles |

## Preston at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Preston |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lancashire and South 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 | 313,332 |
| Residents under 16 | 3.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,584 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 0.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 55.5% aged 16 to 24 and 30.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 79.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,754 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 19 practices, more than 90% of towns in England |
| Access within Lancashire | 27th closest to an orthodontic practice of 618 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 0.4% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Lancashire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston — under a mile |
| Nearest secondary schools | Eden Boys' School, Preston — 0.6 miles Preston Muslim Girls High School — 0.8 miles Christ The King Catholic High School — 0.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 15 schools, about 11,357 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.7% 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

[Avenham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/avenham)

[Adelphi](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/adelphi)

[Frenchwood](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/frenchwood)

[Lower Penwortham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/lower-penwortham)

[Fishwick](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/fishwick)

[Maudlands](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/maudlands)

[All Areas in Lancashire](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/lancashire)

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 Preston

How many orthodontists are there in Preston?

There are 14 orthodontic practices on our register for Preston, 6 of which list NHS treatment.

Which orthodontists in Preston offer NHS treatment?

Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Preston: Holly Dental Practice, Penwortham Dental - Tooth Talk, Perfectalign, Preston Orthodontics, Sharoe Green Dental Practice, THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed.

Which orthodontist in Preston has the highest review rating?

Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, AJM Dental Group has the highest average rating on our register for Preston: 5.0 from 61 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Preston?

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.

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