--- title: "Orthodontists in Ramsbottom | Compare NHS & Private Practices" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/ramsbottom description: "Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Ramsbottom, Borough of Bury: 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 Ramsbottom Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Ramsbottom, Borough of Bury by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Ramsbottom](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/ramsbottom) ## Compare Orthodontists in Ramsbottom 1 practice is on our register for Ramsbottom. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Ramsbottom Dental Care - Dr Goosen and associates](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ramsbottom-dental-care-dr-goosen-and-associates) BL0 9AZ | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.9 (227 reviews) | Under a mile | ## Ramsbottom at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Bury | | NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 | Around the England average | | Population | 17,738 | | Residents under 16 | 14.3% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,471 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 5.9% aged 16 to 24 and 32.1% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 20.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 2,445 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 11 practices, more than 77% of towns in England | | Access within Borough of Bury | 10th closest to an orthodontic practice of 70 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 7.5% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Bury | | Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 13 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Woodhey High School — 1.1 miles Tottington High School — 2.7 miles Haslingden High School and Sixth Form — 2.7 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 3,462 pupils (DfE) | | Schools in council area | 91 schools, 30,505 pupils (DfE) | | 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% 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 [Stubbins](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/stubbins) [Fletcher Bank](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/fletcher-bank) [Nuttall](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/nuttall) [Peel Brow](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/peel-brow) [Tanners](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/tanners) [Chatterton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/chatterton) [All Areas in Borough of Bury](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/borough-of-bury) 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 Ramsbottom How many orthodontists are there in Ramsbottom? There is 1 orthodontic practice on our register for Ramsbottom, 1 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Ramsbottom offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Ramsbottom: Ramsbottom Dental Care - Dr Goosen and associates. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Ramsbottom has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Ramsbottom Dental Care - Dr Goosen and associates has the highest average rating on our register for Ramsbottom: 4.9 from 227 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Ramsbottom? 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 Ramsbottom | Compare NHS & Private Practices Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/ramsbottom](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/ramsbottom) ## 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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