Orthodontic practices near Adam's Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Adam's Green; 4 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Dental Laboratory in Yeovil, 5.2 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Dental LaboratoryYeovil | 5.2 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 3.7 (3 reviews) |
| Yeovil HospitalYeovil | 5.2 miles north | – | – | – | 3.8 (352 reviews) |
| Yeovil Dental Access CentreYeovil | 5.3 miles north | – | – | – | 4.8 (9 reviews) |
| Orchard Lane Crewkerne DentalCrewkerne | 6.3 miles west | – | – | – | 4.6 (118 reviews) |
| Orthodontic DepartmentDorchester | 14.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
| Dorchester Orthodontic ClinicDorchester | 14.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (127 reviews) |
| Carlton Dental PracticeWeymouth | 19.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (101 reviews) |
| The Clock Dental PracticeWeymouth | 19.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (188 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Adam's Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Yeovil, 5.2 miles north; the next are Crewkerne (6.3 miles west) and Dorchester (14.1 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Yeovil | 3 | 5.2 miles north |
| Crewkerne | 1 | 6.3 miles west |
| Dorchester | 2 | 14.1 miles south-east |
| Weymouth | 3 | 19.3 miles south-east |
| Henlade | 1 | 20.8 miles north-west |
| Taunton | 5 | 20.8 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 Adam's Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic (4.9 from 127 reviews), 14.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Orthodontic ClinicDorchester | 4.9 (127 reviews) | 14.2 miles south-east |
| Carlton Dental PracticeWeymouth | 4.7 (101 reviews) | 19.3 miles south-east |
| Orchard Lane Crewkerne DentalCrewkerne | 4.6 (118 reviews) | 6.3 miles west |
| The Clock Dental PracticeWeymouth | 4.5 (188 reviews) | 19.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Adam's Green at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Dorset |
| NHS dental services | NHS Dorset 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 | 12.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,869 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 20.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 25 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Dorset | 146th closest to an orthodontic practice of 523 places in the county (the county median is 7.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.8% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Dorset |
| Nearest secondary schools | Preston School Academy — 5.2 miles Westfield Academy — 5.4 miles Beaminster School — 5.5 miles |
| Schools in council area | 179 schools, 51,332 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 16.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile Dental Laboratory, Yeovil — 5 miles Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, Crewkerne — 6 miles Orthodontic Department, Dorchester — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 4 within 10 miles, 9 within 20 miles |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Adam's Green
The nearest practice to Adam's Green is Smile Dental Laboratory in Yeovil, 5.2 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 4 practices, and within 20 there are 9.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Confident Orthodontics (20.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 10 of the practices around Adam's Green list clear aligners, the nearest 5.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Adam's Green are commissioned by NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic, 14.2 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Adam's Green to Smile Dental Laboratory is roughly 10 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 140 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Adam's Green
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Orthodontist in Adam's Green: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Adam's Green? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Adam's Green or another part of Dorset.
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If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Halstock, Netherstoke, Chelborough, Lewcombe, Sutton Bingham, and Closworth.
Adam's Green at a glance
Halstock is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Adam's Green.
The local picture in Adam's Green
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Adam's Green sits within NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Adam's Green's under-16 share, 12.8%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Adam's Green, 5.8% of the 1,869 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Dorset, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Adam's Green usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. 16.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Adam's Green attend schools such as Preston School Academy (5.2 miles) and Westfield Academy (5.4 miles). Adam's Green's Local Authority has 179 schools educating 51,332 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Adam's Green is roughly mid-table for England.
Local treatment availability around Adam's Green
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Adam's Green. The nearest recorded are Smile Dental Laboratory in Yeovil, about 5 miles away; Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, about 6 miles away; and Orthodontic Department in Dorchester, about 14 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Adam's Green
Starting orthodontic treatment in Adam's Green can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Adam's Green runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Adam's Green
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Adam's Green has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Adam's Green — Local Context
Practices serving Adam's Green differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Adam's Green as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Adam's Green sits within NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Adam's Green has a smaller share of children than most areas — 12.8% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.8% of the 1,869 residents in Adam's Green's census neighbourhood, below the 6.3% average across Dorset. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Adam's Green; the nearest is about 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 16.7% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Adam's Green are served by secondary schools including Preston School Academy (5.2 miles) and Westfield Academy (5.4 miles). Adam's Green's Local Authority area covers 179 schools and 51,332 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Adam's Green close to the England median. There is no orthodontist on our records in Adam's Green itself. The nearest we do hold are Smile Dental Laboratory in Yeovil, about 5 miles away; Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, about 6 miles away; and Orthodontic Department in Dorchester, about 14 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Adam's Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Adam's Green
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Adam's Green, Dorset with surrounding locations. You can also browse nearby location pages including Halstock, Netherstoke, Chelborough, Lewcombe, Sutton Bingham, and Closworth.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Adam's Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Adam's Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Adam's Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Adam's Green is Smile Dental Laboratory in Yeovil, about 5.2 miles to the north. The next closest are Yeovil Hospital (5.2 miles) and Yeovil Dental Access Centre (5.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Adam's Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Adam's Green, 4 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Yeovil, 5.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Adam's Green?
The nearest practice to Adam's Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic, about 14.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics (20.8 miles) and Confident Orthodontics (20.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Adam's Green, Dorset?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Adam's Green, Dorset?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.