Orthodontic practices near NG22
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of NG22; 6 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, 8.3 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 8.3 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (615 reviews) |
| THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEMansfield | 9.2 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Orthodontic PracticeMansfield Woodhouse | 9.2 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (88 reviews) |
| Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 9.2 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (305 reviews) |
| Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 9.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (1,291 reviews) |
| Kirkgate Dental SurgeryNewark on Trent | 10.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (270 reviews) |
| Robinson & AssociatesWorksop | 10.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.0 (4 reviews) |
| Bassetlaw DentalWorksop | 10.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (19 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to NG22 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mansfield Woodhouse, 8.3 miles west; the next are Mansfield (9.2 miles west) and Sutton in Ashfield (9.2 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Woodhouse | 2 | 8.3 miles west |
| Mansfield | 1 | 9.2 miles west |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 2 | 9.2 miles west |
| Newark on Trent | 1 | 10.0 miles south-east |
| Worksop | 2 | 10.3 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of NG22
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 8.3 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 8.3 miles west |
| Bassetlaw DentalWorksop | 5.0 (19 reviews) | 10.4 miles north-west |
| Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 4.9 (305 reviews) | 9.2 miles west |
| Kirkgate Dental SurgeryNewark on Trent | 4.9 (270 reviews) | 10.0 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from NG22
The nearest practice to NG22 is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, 8.3 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 63.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Kirkgate Dental Surgery (10 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 4 of the practices around NG22 list clear aligners, the nearest 8.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around NG22 are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, 9.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 25 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from NG22 to Shine Dental Care Mansfield is roughly 20 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 220 to 430 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £195 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
NG22 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Newark and Sherwood |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 4,216 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 23.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 34 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 25 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Dukeries Academy — 2.0 miles Tuxford Academy — 5.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 709 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Shine Dental Care Mansfield, Mansfield Woodhouse — 8 miles Thackeray Dental Care, Sutton in Ashfield — 9 miles THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Mansfield — 9 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 6 within 10 miles, 63 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | NG25, NG21, DN22, NG14, NG23, S80, NG20, NG18 |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Teeth straightening near NG22
People searching from NG22 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for NG22 is Ompton.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near NG22
Where is the nearest orthodontist to NG22?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to NG22 is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, about 8.3 miles to the west. The next closest are THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (9.2 miles) and The Orthodontic Practice (9.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near NG22?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of NG22, 6 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Mansfield Woodhouse, 8.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near NG22?
The nearest practice to NG22 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, about 9.2 miles to the west. Others nearby include The Orthodontic Practice (9.2 miles) and Market Place Dental Care (9.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the NG22 postcode district?
Places in or next to NG22 include Ompton, Boughton, Kneesall, Eakring, Maplebeck, Kersall, Laxton and Bothamsall.
How do I find an orthodontist near the NG22 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Ompton, Nottinghamshire, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near NG22?
Not always. A remote photo assessment can give you a clearer starting point before a full in-person consultation.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.