
Children’s Orthodontics
Expert Children’s Orthodontics in Sheffield
Early Intervention Can Reduce Future
Children’s orthodontic treatment is often associated with teenagers, but the optimal age for a first orthodontic assessment is when children are aged between 8 and10. Here at one80 Dental we have orthodontic options for children and teens of all ages and are specialists at treating young smiles. We’ve created a special paediatric orthodontic assessment package to eliminate the stress and hassle of long wait times for orthodontic treatment.

Start Orthodontic Treatment Quickly at one80
Many children would benefit from timely orthodontic treatment, yet they wait up to two years for an NHS assessment and start treatment late, missing the chance for less invasive treatment. Fortunately, at one80 Dental there’s no waiting list and we’re able to offer convenient appointment times.
Our Paediatric Assessment Package
Working with our specialist orthodontist we’ve created an orthodontic package to evaluate whether your child is eligible for NHS treatment, and to discuss your next steps. This unique package can help to rapidly accelerate the process so that your child can get the treatment they need as soon as possible.
The package includes:
Free digital 3D scan of their teeth
A report outlining your child’s orthodontic status and if they qualify for NHS treatment
Treatment coordinator appointment to discuss next steps
Orthodontic Options Suitable for Children and Teens
We have a range of options for straightening and aligning teeth here at one80 Dental, including:
Invisalign teen clear aligners
Fixed metal braces
Fixed ceramic braces Everyone’s needs are different, and each treatment option has its own benefits, so we’ll assess your child’s teeth, talk to you both, and then work together to decide on the best type of treatment.
Why Choose one80 Dental for Orthodontic Treatment?
As orthodontic specialists we’re equipped to provide a truly custom treatment plan that is best for you.
You’ll also benefit from our comprehensive treatment options, providing you with more choices.
Advantages of specialist private treatment with no waiting lists.
We’re trusted by many referring dental practices across Sheffield and the wider region.
Children’s Orthodontics FAQs
How do I know if my child needs braces?
Signs that your child might need braces include crooked or crowded teeth, difficulty chewing, thumb sucking, or noticeable gaps between teeth. An orthodontic evaluation can determine if braces are necessary.
What are the different types of braces available for children?
There are several options, including traditional metal braces, ceramic braces and clear aligners like Invisalign. Your one80 Dental orthodontist will recommend the best option based on your child’s specific needs.
How long will my child need to wear braces?
The duration of treatment varies depending on the complexity of the case, but most children will wear braces for 18 to 24 months. Our orthodontist will provide a more accurate timeline during the consultation.
How much does orthodontic treatment for children cost?
The cost varies depending on the type of braces and the complexity of the case. We provide flexible finance options including 0% interest to help budget for treatment. Our treatment coordinators can discuss these options during your consultation.
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