---
title: "Westdale Dental | Orthodontist in Nottingham"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/westdale-dental
description: "Westdale Dental is an orthodontic practice in Nottingham. Rated 4.9/5 from 730 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status."
updated: 2026-10-20
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# Westdale Dental

Dental Surgery, 406 Westdale Ln W, Mapperley, Nottingham NG3 6DG, UK, [Arnold](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/nottingham) NG3 6DG

4.9 (730 reviews)

Ceramic Braces

Clear Aligners

Fixed Braces

Invisalign

Lingual Braces

NHS Braces

Retainers

[0115 960 3572](tel:0115 960 3572) [Visit Website](http://www.westdaledental.com) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=10607376315285541353&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA)

## About This Practice

Westdale Dental is a registered orthodontic provider serving Nottingham and the surrounding area. We currently track 17 orthodontic practices in Nottingham, including this one. Across the practices we list in Nottingham, the review-weighted average rating is 4.8; this practice's 4.9 is in line with that. A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice. Other practices nearby include Complete Orthodontics in Arnold (under a mile away), Arnold Dental & Implant Centre in Arnold (about 2 miles away), and BJS Dental in Arnold (about 2 miles away). Both NHS and private treatment routes are available, subject to eligibility. The practice address is Dental Surgery, 406 Westdale Ln W, Mapperley, Nottingham NG3 6DG, UK, postcode NG3 6DG. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. This practice is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. This practice lists Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces among its available treatments. Treatment at this practice is reported to be provided by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist. 730 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5.

## Westdale Dental at a Glance

| Address | Dental Surgery, 406 Westdale Ln W, Mapperley, Nottingham NG3 6DG, UK, Nottingham, NG3 6DG |
| --- | --- |
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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, Lingual Braces, NHS Braces, Retainers |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 730 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Complete Orthodontics, Arnold — 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 Westdale Dental

The neighbourhood around Westdale Dental has 1,517 residents and 6.7% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Carlton Academy is the closest secondary school, 0.8 miles from the practice. Westdale Dental is one of 18 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. By public rating it is 5th of 16 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 32 miles away.

| Neighbourhood residents | 1,517 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 | 6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 32.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Carlton Academy (0.8 miles); Arnold Hill Spencer Academy (0.9 miles); The Wells Academy (1.0 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 17 (10 offer NHS, 11 list clear aligners, 7 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 5th of 16 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield (about 32 miles) |
| Residents in NG3 | 11,520 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in NG3 | 39.1% |
| Residents per square kilometre in NG3 | 5,098 |

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

[Orthodontists in the NG3 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/ng3)

## NHS Orthodontics in Nottingham

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 Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board.

Westdale Dental is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

## Frequently Asked Questions

Does Westdale Dental offer NHS treatment?

Westdale Dental offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility.

What treatments does Westdale Dental offer?

Westdale Dental offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Does Westdale Dental offer payment plans?

Westdale Dental is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice.

Does Westdale Dental offer a free consultation?

Westdale Dental is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice.

Is Westdale Dental run by a specialist orthodontist?

Westdale Dental is reported to be led by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist offering orthodontic treatment. Confirm current registration directly with the practice.

Does Westdale Dental use digital scanning?

Westdale Dental is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions.

Where is Westdale Dental located?

Westdale Dental is located in Arnold.

How many orthodontists are there in Nottingham?

We currently track 17 orthodontic practices in Nottingham, of which Westdale Dental is one.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Westdale 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 Westdale Dental?

The nearest other practices on our register are Complete Orthodontics (Arnold, under a mile away), Arnold Dental & Implant Centre (Arnold, about 2 miles away), and BJS Dental (Arnold, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to Westdale Dental on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 5 list clear aligners and 3 list fixed braces. The nearest is Complete Orthodontics, under a mile away.

| Practice | From Westdale Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Complete Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/complete-orthodontics), Arnold | under a mile west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign | 5.0 (14) |
| [Arnold Dental & Implant Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/arnold-dental-implant-centre), Arnold | 1.5 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (544) |
| [BJS Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bjs-dental), Arnold | 1.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (70) |
| [Gedling Dental - Nottingham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gedling-dental-nottingham), Gedling | 1.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 5.0 (258) |
| [Smile Studio Walk In Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-studio-walk-in-centre), Arnold | 1.6 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (106) |
| [Netherfield Smile Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/netherfield-smile-centre), Gedling | 2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.8 (899) |

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Westdale Dental.

[Complete Orthodontics — Arnold (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/complete-orthodontics)

[Arnold Dental & Implant Centre — Arnold (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/arnold-dental-implant-centre)

[BJS Dental — Arnold (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bjs-dental)

[Gedling Dental - Nottingham — Gedling (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gedling-dental-nottingham)

[Smile Studio Walk In Centre — Arnold (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-studio-walk-in-centre)

[Netherfield Smile Centre — Gedling (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/netherfield-smile-centre)

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Checked 24 May 2026

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