--- title: "Orthodontists in Tipton, Sandwell | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/tipton description: "Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Tipton, Sandwell: 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 Tipton Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Tipton, Sandwell by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Tipton](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/tipton) ## Compare Orthodontists in Tipton 2 practices are on our register for Tipton. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Highview Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/highview-dental-practice) | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.3 (64 reviews) | 2 miles | | [Tipton Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/tipton-dental-practice) | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Lingual Braces | NHS and private | 3.4 (53 reviews) | Under a mile | ## Tipton at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Sandwell | | NHS dental services | NHS Black Country 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 | 47,000 | | Residents under 16 | 22.5% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 2,065 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 9.1% aged 16 to 24 and 36.2% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 36.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 5,403 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 21.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 27 practices, more than 95% of towns in England | | Access within Sandwell | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 60 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 8.7% across neighbourhoods in Sandwell | | Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 8 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Q3 Academy Tipton — 0.9 miles St James Academy — 1.5 miles Bishop Milner Catholic College — 1.5 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 14 schools, about 14,908 pupils (DfE) | | Schools in council area | 133 schools, 63,015 pupils (DfE) | | 5-year-olds with visible decay | 23.8% 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 [Tipton Green](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/tipton-green) [Wednesbury Oak](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/wednesbury-oak) [Burnt Tree](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/burnt-tree) [Dudley Port](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dudley-port) [Summer Hill](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/summer-hill) [Tibbington](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/tibbington) [All Areas in Sandwell](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/sandwell) 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 Tipton How many orthodontists are there in Tipton? There are 2 orthodontic practices on our register for Tipton, 2 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Tipton offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Tipton: Highview Dental Practice, Tipton Dental Practice. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Tipton has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Highview Dental Practice has the highest average rating on our register for Tipton: 4.3 from 64 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Tipton? 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 Tipton, Sandwell | Compare NHS & Private Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/tipton](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/tipton) ## 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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