--- title: "Silk Dental | Orthodontist in Macclesfield" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/silk-dental description: "Silk Dental is an orthodontic practice in Macclesfield. Rated 5.0/5 from 288 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Silk Dental 30 Chester Rd, Macclesfield SK11 8DG, UK, [Macclesfield](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/macclesfield) SK11 8DG 5.0 (288 reviews) Ceramic Braces Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign NHS Braces Retainers [01625 424808](tel:01625 424808) [Visit Website](https://silkdental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4154522731792268036&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice For patients in Macclesfield, Silk Dental is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. Both NHS and private treatment routes are available, subject to eligibility. Silk Dental is one of 11 orthodontic practices we track in Macclesfield. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Janet Gledhill Orthodontics in Macclesfield (under a mile away), Paul Smith Dental Care in Macclesfield (under a mile away), and CHESHIRE CAT ORTHODONTICS in Macclesfield (under a mile away). Patients have rated this practice 5.0/5 across 288 reviews. A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice. Its 5.0 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.9 across the practices we track in Macclesfield. Silk Dental is located at 30 Chester Rd, Macclesfield SK11 8DG, UK (SK11 8DG). The practice offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. ## Silk Dental at a Glance | Address | 30 Chester Rd, Macclesfield SK11 8DG, UK, Macclesfield, SK11 8DG | | --- | --- | | 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 | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 288 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Janet Gledhill Orthodontics, Macclesfield — 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 Silk Dental Silk Dental sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,317 residents, 5.5% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. All Hallows Catholic College is the closest secondary school, 0.5 miles from the practice. Patients here can choose from 11 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Its public rating is the highest of the 11 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 15 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,317 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.5% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 37.4% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | All Hallows Catholic College (0.5 miles); The Macclesfield Academy (0.6 miles); Tytherington School (0.7 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 11 (7 offer NHS, 6 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 11 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester (about 15 miles) | | Residents in SK11 | 10,655 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in SK11 | 13.4% | | Residents per square kilometre in SK11 | 241 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the SK11 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/sk11) ## NHS Orthodontics in Macclesfield 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. Silk Dental is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Silk Dental offer NHS treatment? Silk Dental offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Silk Dental offer? Silk Dental offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Silk Dental offer payment plans? Silk Dental is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Does Silk Dental offer a free consultation? Silk Dental is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice. Where is Silk Dental located? Silk Dental is located in Macclesfield. How many orthodontists are there in Macclesfield? We currently track 11 orthodontic practices in Macclesfield, of which Silk Dental is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Silk Dental? 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 Silk Dental? The nearest other practices on our register are Janet Gledhill Orthodontics (Macclesfield, under a mile away), Paul Smith Dental Care (Macclesfield, under a mile away), and CHESHIRE CAT ORTHODONTICS (Macclesfield, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Silk Dental, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Silk Dental on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Macclesfield View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/macclesfield) [Ceramic braces explained View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/ceramic-braces) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [Fixed braces: what to expect View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Orthodontic payment plans View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs/patient/pricing-plans) [Understanding an orthodontic quote View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/orthodontic-quote-without-visiting) [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 Silk Dental on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 2 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Janet Gledhill Orthodontics, under a mile away. | Practice | From Silk Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Janet Gledhill Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/janet-gledhill-orthodontics), Macclesfield | under a mile north | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | emergency | 3.1 (17) | | [Paul Smith Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/paul-smith-dental-care), Macclesfield | under a mile north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (145) | | [CHESHIRE CAT ORTHODONTICS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/cheshire-cat-orthodontics), Macclesfield | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Dr. Reham Moawad](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-reham-moawad), Macclesfield | under a mile north-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (14) | | [MAC Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mac-dental), Macclesfield | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (2,117) | | [Roe Street Dental Practice Macclesfield](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/roe-street-dental-practice-macclesfield), Macclesfield | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (343) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Silk Dental. [Janet Gledhill Orthodontics — Macclesfield (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/janet-gledhill-orthodontics) [Paul Smith Dental Care — Macclesfield (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/paul-smith-dental-care) [CHESHIRE CAT ORTHODONTICS — Macclesfield (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/cheshire-cat-orthodontics) [Dr. Reham Moawad — Macclesfield (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-reham-moawad) [MAC Dental — Macclesfield (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mac-dental) [Roe Street Dental Practice Macclesfield — Macclesfield (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/roe-street-dental-practice-macclesfield) [Compare All Orthodontists in Macclesfield](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/macclesfield) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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