--- title: "XO Dental | Orthodontist in Preston | Virtual Consultant Online" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/xo-dental description: "XO Dental is an orthodontic practice in Preston. Rated 4.9/5 from 290 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # XO Dental 85 Watling St Rd, Fulwood, Preston PR2 8BP, UK, [Preston](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/preston) PR2 8BP 4.9 (290 reviews) Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign Retainers [01772 984822](tel:01772 984822) [Visit Website](https://www.xodental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13147380796624923193&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice XO Dental is an orthodontic practice in Preston. XO Dental is one of 14 orthodontic practices we track in Preston. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. 290 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5. Treatment at this practice is offered on a private basis. Its 4.9 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.9 across the practices we track in Preston. This practice is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment. The practice address is 85 Watling St Rd, Fulwood, Preston PR2 8BP, UK, postcode PR2 8BP. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Perfectalign in Preston (under a mile away), THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Preston (under a mile away), and Holly Dental Practice in Preston (under a mile away). The practice is reported to offer wheelchair access. Treatments offered include Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers. ## XO Dental at a Glance | Address | 85 Watling St Rd, Fulwood, Preston PR2 8BP, UK, Preston, PR2 8BP | | --- | --- | | Nation | England | | NHS dental services | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Funding listed | Private | | Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Retainers | | Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 290 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Perfectalign, Preston — 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 XO Dental The neighbourhood around XO Dental has 2,143 residents and 8.4% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to Archbishop Temple Church of England High School (0.4 miles). Patients here can choose from 12 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Of the 12 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 2nd. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Preston Dental School, Preston, about 1 mile away. | Neighbourhood residents | 2,143 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.4% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 12.8% aged 16 to 24 and 31.5% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Archbishop Temple Church of England High School (0.4 miles); Moor Park High School (0.5 miles); Corpus Christi Catholic High School (0.6 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 12 (6 offer NHS, 9 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 2nd of 12 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston (about 1 mile) | | Residents in PR2 | 10,779 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in PR2 | 27.9% | | Residents per square kilometre in PR2 | 3,755 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the PR2 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/pr2) ## NHS Orthodontics in Preston 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board. XO Dental is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does XO Dental offer NHS treatment? XO Dental offers private orthodontic treatment. What treatments does XO Dental offer? XO Dental offers Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does XO Dental use digital scanning? XO Dental is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Is XO Dental accessible? XO Dental is reported to offer wheelchair access. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is XO Dental located? XO Dental is located in Preston. How many orthodontists are there in Preston? We currently track 14 orthodontic practices in Preston, of which XO Dental is one. What other orthodontists are near XO Dental? The nearest other practices on our register are Perfectalign (Preston, under a mile away), THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (Preston, under a mile away), and Holly Dental Practice (Preston, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at XO Dental, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` XO Dental on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Preston View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/preston) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [Fixed braces: what to expect View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/braces) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [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 XO Dental on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Perfectalign, under a mile away. | Practice | From XO Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Perfectalign](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/perfectalign), Preston | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | specialist | 4.0 (29) | | [THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-beeches-orthodontic-practice), Preston | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Holly Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/holly-dental-practice), Preston | under a mile south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (163) | | [Sharoe Green Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/sharoe-green-dental-practice), Preston | 1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (557) | | [Lifestyle Dental and Implant Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/lifestyle-dental-and-implant-clinic), Preston | 1.1 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (121) | | [Lane Ends Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/lane-ends-dental-practice), Preston | 1.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (276) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from XO Dental. [Perfectalign — Preston (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/perfectalign) [THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE — Preston (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-beeches-orthodontic-practice) [Holly Dental Practice — Preston (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/holly-dental-practice) [Sharoe Green Dental Practice — Preston (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/sharoe-green-dental-practice) [Lifestyle Dental and Implant Clinic — Preston (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/lifestyle-dental-and-implant-clinic) [Lane Ends Dental Practice — Preston (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/lane-ends-dental-practice) [Compare All Orthodontists in Preston](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/preston) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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