Orthodontic practices near Allum Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Allum Green; 15 practices within 10 and 76 practices within 20. The closest is Bridgeways Dental in Totton, 6.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeways DentalTotton | 6.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (202 reviews) |
| Oakley Road Dental PracticeSouthampton | 8.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (205 reviews) |
| The Straight Tooth CompanyRingwood | 8.4 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (49 reviews) |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 9.0 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (82 reviews) |
| Dentistry @ Oceana BoulevardSouthampton | 9.0 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (212 reviews) |
| Bedford Place DentistSouthampton | 9.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (88 reviews) |
| New Forest OrthodonticsSouthampton | 9.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (653 reviews) |
| SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE LSouthampton | 9.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Allum Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Totton, 6.2 miles north-east; the next are Southampton (8.0 miles north-east) and Ringwood (8.4 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Totton | 1 | 6.2 miles north-east |
| Southampton | 10 | 8.0 miles north-east |
| Ringwood | 1 | 8.4 miles west |
| Portswood | 3 | 9.4 miles north-east |
| Christchurch | 5 | 10.0 miles south-west |
| Romsey | 1 | 10.0 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Allum Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Specialist Endodontic Centre in Portswood (5.0 from 92 reviews), 9.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 9.5 miles north-east |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 9.0 miles east |
| The Straight Tooth CompanyRingwood | 5.0 (49 reviews) | 8.4 miles west |
| Hendrickse Dental HealthNorth Baddesley | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 10.8 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Allum Green at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | New Forest |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 12% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,461 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 24.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 159 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Hampshire | 635th closest to an orthodontic practice of 737 places in the county (the county median is 3.3 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.9% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Hampshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Hounsdown School — 5.6 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bridgeways Dental, Totton — 6 miles Oakley Road Dental Practice, Southampton — 8 miles The Straight Tooth Company, Ringwood — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 15 within 10 miles, 76 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 Allum Green
From Allum Green the nearest practice is Bridgeways Dental in Totton, 6.2 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 76.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Hampshire Dentists (9.3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 16 of the practices around Allum Green list clear aligners, the nearest 8 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Allum Green are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, 8 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Allum Green to Bridgeways Dental is roughly 15 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 15.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Allum Green
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The local picture in Allum Green
Officially, Allum Green is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Allum Green falls under NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. Allum Green's under-16 share, 12%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,461 residents in the neighbourhood around Allum Green, 4.9% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Hampshire. Allum Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. Families in Allum Green are served by secondary schools including Hounsdown School (5.6 miles). Allum Green's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.
Local context for Allum Green
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Gritnam, the closest linked location.
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Local treatment availability around Allum Green
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Allum Green. The nearest recorded are Bridgeways Dental in Totton, about 6 miles away; Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, about 8 miles away; and The Straight Tooth Company in Ringwood, about 8 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Allum Green
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The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Allum Green
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Frequently Asked Questions in Allum Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Allum Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Allum Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Allum Green is Bridgeways Dental in Totton, about 6.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Oakley Road Dental Practice (8.0 miles) and The Straight Tooth Company (8.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Allum Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Allum Green, 15 practices within 10 miles and 76 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Totton, 6.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Allum Green?
The nearest practice to Allum Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, about 8.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE L (9.2 miles) and Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd (9.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Allum Green, Hampshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Allum Green, Hampshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.