--- title: "Rainford Orthodontics | Orthodontist in Rainford" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/rainford-orthodontics description: "Rainford Orthodontics is an orthodontic practice in Rainford. Rated 4.0/5 from 41 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Rainford Orthodontics 13 Church Rd, Rainford, Saint Helens WA11 8HE, UK, [St Helens](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rainford) WA11 8HE 4.0 (41 reviews) Clear Aligners Invisalign Lingual Braces NHS Braces Retainers [01744 882222](tel:01744 882222) [Visit Website](https://www.rainfordortho.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=8286307485784270768&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice For patients in Rainford, Rainford Orthodontics is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. Rainford Orthodontics is located at 13 Church Rd, Rainford, Saint Helens WA11 8HE, UK (WA11 8HE). Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. This practice lists Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Lingual Braces, and Retainers among its available treatments. On-site parking is reported to be available. We currently track 2 orthodontic practices in Rainford, including this one. A specialist orthodontist is reported to be involved in treatment planning at this practice. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are RAINFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Rainford (under a mile away), Kiln Lane Dental in St Helens (about 3 miles away), and BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE in Skelmersdale (about 3 miles away). The practice has a rating of 4.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews. ## Rainford Orthodontics at a Glance | Address | 13 Church Rd, Rainford, Saint Helens WA11 8HE, UK, Rainford, WA11 8HE | | --- | --- | | 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 | NHS and private | | Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, Lingual Braces, NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 4.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | RAINFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, St. Helens, Ryde — under a mile | | 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 Rainford Orthodontics Around Rainford Orthodontics the 2021 Census counts 1,379 residents, with 6.7% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. Rainford High School is the closest secondary school, 0.5 miles from the practice. Patients here can choose from 2 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 10 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,379 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 6.2% aged 16 to 24 and 25.7% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Rainford High School (0.5 miles); Cowley International College (2.9 miles); De La Salle School (3.3 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 2 (1 offer NHS, 1 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) | | Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool (about 10 miles) | | Residents in WA11 | 8,938 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in WA11 | 22.5% | | Residents per square kilometre in WA11 | 2,274 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the WA11 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/wa11) ## NHS Orthodontics in Rainford 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. Rainford Orthodontics is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Rainford Orthodontics offer NHS treatment? Rainford Orthodontics offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Rainford Orthodontics offer? Rainford Orthodontics offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Lingual Braces, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Is Rainford Orthodontics run by a specialist orthodontist? Rainford Orthodontics is reported to be led by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist offering orthodontic treatment. Confirm current registration directly with the practice. Is Rainford Orthodontics accessible? Rainford Orthodontics is reported to offer on-site parking. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is Rainford Orthodontics located? Rainford Orthodontics is located in St Helens. How many orthodontists are there in Rainford? We currently track 2 orthodontic practices in Rainford, of which Rainford Orthodontics is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Rainford Orthodontics? 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. What other orthodontists are near Rainford Orthodontics? The nearest other practices on our register are RAINFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (Rainford, under a mile away), Kiln Lane Dental (St Helens, about 3 miles away), and BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE (Skelmersdale, about 3 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Rainford Orthodontics, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Rainford Orthodontics on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in St Helens View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/rainford) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [Lingual braces explained View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/lingual-braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [Orthodontist vs dentist: what's the difference? View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/orthodontist-vs-dentist) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Rainford Orthodontics on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is RAINFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, under a mile away. | Practice | From Rainford Orthodontics | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [RAINFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/rainford-orthodontic-practice), St. Helens, Ryde | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Kiln Lane Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kiln-lane-dental), St Helens | 2.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.9 (446) | | [BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bright-orthodontics-skelmersdale), Skelmersdale | 3.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [St. Raphael's Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/st-raphaels-dental-practice), Skelmersdale | 3.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | specialist, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (429) | | [Dr R Stecewicz - St Helens Family Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-r-stecewicz-st-helens-family-dental-clinic), St Helens | 3.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.4 (7) | | [Laurel Villa Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/laurel-villa-dental), St Helens | 4 miles south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.1 (65) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Rainford Orthodontics. [RAINFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE — St. Helens, Ryde (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/rainford-orthodontic-practice) [Kiln Lane Dental — St Helens (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kiln-lane-dental) [BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE — Skelmersdale (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bright-orthodontics-skelmersdale) [St. Raphael's Dental Practice — Skelmersdale (4 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/st-raphaels-dental-practice) [Dr R Stecewicz - St Helens Family Dental Clinic — St Helens (4 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-r-stecewicz-st-helens-family-dental-clinic) [Laurel Villa Dental — St Helens (4 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/laurel-villa-dental) [Compare All Orthodontists in Rainford](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rainford) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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