Orthodontic practices near Ashton Gate
On our practice register: 18 practices within 5 miles of Ashton Gate, 25 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants, 1.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental ImplantsBristol | 1.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (142 reviews) |
| Clifton OrthodonticsBristol | 1.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (107 reviews) |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 1.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (44 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental StudioBristol | 1.3 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (291 reviews) |
| DentaQuestBristol | 1.4 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (33 reviews) |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 1.4 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (689 reviews) |
| PositeethBristol | 1.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (86 reviews) |
| Queen Square Dental ClinicBristol | 1.4 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (333 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ashton Gate with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bristol, 1.2 miles north-east; the next are Easton-in-Gordano (4.1 miles north-west) and Kingswood (4.7 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 17 | 1.2 miles north-east |
| Easton-in-Gordano | 1 | 4.1 miles north-west |
| Kingswood | 1 | 4.7 miles north-east |
| Mangotsfield | 3 | 5.5 miles north-east |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 6.5 miles north |
| Iron Acton | 1 | 8.9 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 Ashton Gate
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aquae Sulis Dental in Bath (5.0 from 167 reviews), 10.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 10.8 miles east |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 10.7 miles east |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 1.2 miles north-east |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 1.4 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ashton Gate at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bristol, City of |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 13.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,084 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.9% aged 16 to 24 and 40.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 32.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,892 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 18 practices, more than 89% of towns in England |
| Access within City of Bristol | 30th closest to an orthodontic practice of 55 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in City of Bristol |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ashton Park School — 0.5 miles Bristol Cathedral Choir School — 1.1 miles Bedminster Down School — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 14 schools, about 15,004 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 168 schools, 69,339 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants, Bristol — 1 miles Smile Solution, Easton-in-Gordano — 4 miles Lodge Causeway Dental Centre, Kingswood — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 25 within 10 miles, 63 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 1 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 Ashton Gate
Ashton Gate is 1.2 miles from Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 25 practices, and within 20 there are 63.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (1.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Ashton Gate list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ashton Gate are commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ashton Gate
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Orthodontist in Ashton Gate: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Ashton Gate? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of City of Bristol.
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Pages for Bower Ashton, Hotwells, Ashton Vale, Bedminster, Canon's Marsh, and Headley Park follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Useful local orthodontic context for Ashton Gate
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Ashton Gate. The nearest we do hold are Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants, about a mile away; Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, about 4 miles away; and Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 5 miles away.
Local snapshot of Ashton Gate
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Bower Ashton, the closest linked location.
The local picture in Ashton Gate
Ashton Gate is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. With just 13.3% of residents under 16, Ashton Gate skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 2,084 residents in Ashton Gate's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across City of Bristol. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (18), Ashton Gate has more choice than 89% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Ashton Gate are served by secondary schools including Ashton Park School (0.5 miles) and Bristol Cathedral Choir School (1.1 miles). 14 secondary schools are within three miles. Ashton Gate's Local Authority has 168 schools educating 69,339 pupils (DfE data). Ashton Gate falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Ashton Gate is about 2 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Ashton Gate
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Ashton Gate helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Ashton Gate runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Ashton Gate
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Ashton Gate has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Ashton Gate — Local Context
There's no orthodontist on record in Ashton Gate itself; the nearest dentist, Bupa Dental Care, is about a mile away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Ashton Gate sits within NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Ashton Gate's under-16 share, 13.3%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 2,084 residents in the neighbourhood around Ashton Gate, 5.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across City of Bristol. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (18), Ashton Gate has more choice than 89% of towns in England. 19.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Ashton Gate are served by secondary schools including Ashton Park School (0.5 miles) and Bristol Cathedral Choir School (1.1 miles). 14 secondary schools are within three miles. Ashton Gate's Local Authority has 168 schools educating 69,339 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Ashton Gate among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Ashton Gate is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 2 miles away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ashton Gate itself. The nearest we do hold are Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants, about a mile away; Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, about 4 miles away; and Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 5 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ashton Gate. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ashton Gate
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Ashton Gate, City of Bristol within a broader nearby area. For a broader comparison, pages for Bower Ashton, Hotwells, Ashton Vale, Bedminster, Canon's Marsh, and Headley Park follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ashton Gate
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ashton Gate often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ashton Gate?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ashton Gate is Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants, about 1.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Clifton Orthodontics (1.2 miles) and Dr Nik Gogna (1.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ashton Gate?
Our register has 18 practices within 5 miles of Ashton Gate, 25 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ashton Gate?
The nearest practice to Ashton Gate that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants, about 1.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Clifton Orthodontics (1.2 miles) and Dr Nik Gogna (1.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ashton Gate, City of Bristol?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ashton Gate, City of Bristol?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.