Orthodontic practices near Black Dam
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Black Dam, 10 practices within 10 and 85 practices within 20. The closest is Chequers Dental Clinic Basingstoke, 0.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chequers Dental Clinic BasingstokeBasingstoke | 0.7 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.0 (22 reviews) |
| Glenholme Dental CentreBasingstoke | 0.7 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (29 reviews) |
| Envisage Dental BasingstokeBasingstoke | 0.7 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (199 reviews) |
| Bounty Road Dental & Basingstoke Implants CentreBasingstoke | 0.9 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (163 reviews) |
| Dentalia Dental Clinic & Denture StudioBasingstoke | 1.3 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (115 reviews) |
| Guinea Court Dental SurgeryOld Basing | 2.5 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (410 reviews) |
| Hampshire Dental CareMonk Sherborne | 2.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (66 reviews) |
| Basingstoke OrthodonticsBasingstoke | 3.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (35 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Black Dam with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Basingstoke, 0.7 miles north-west; the next are Old Basing (2.5 miles north) and Monk Sherborne (2.6 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke | 6 | 0.7 miles north-west |
| Old Basing | 1 | 2.5 miles north |
| Monk Sherborne | 1 | 2.6 miles north-west |
| Alton | 1 | 8.8 miles south-east |
| Fleet | 3 | 9.8 miles east |
| Farnham | 4 | 11.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Black Dam
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Confidental Dental Practice in Camberley (5.0 from 611 reviews), 13.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Confidental Dental PracticeCamberley | 5.0 (611 reviews) | 13.1 miles north-east |
| Academy Dental CareSandhurst | 5.0 (413 reviews) | 13.8 miles north-east |
| Guinea Court Dental SurgeryOld Basing | 5.0 (410 reviews) | 2.5 miles north |
| Owlsmoor Dental PracticeCamberley | 5.0 (291 reviews) | 14.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Black Dam at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Basingstoke and Deane |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,317 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.1% aged 16 to 24 and 33.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,182 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England |
| Access within Hampshire | 57th closest to an orthodontic practice of 737 places in the county (the county median is 3.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.9% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Hampshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Costello School — 0.4 miles The Vyne Community School — 1.3 miles Cranbourne — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 6,743 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Chequers Dental Clinic Basingstoke, Basingstoke — under a mile Guinea Court Dental Surgery, Old Basing — 2 miles Hampshire Dental Care, Monk Sherborne — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 10 within 10 miles, 85 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 Black Dam
Black Dam has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Chequers Dental Clinic Basingstoke is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 85.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bounty Road Dental & Basingstoke Implants Centre (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 23 of the practices around Black Dam list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Black Dam are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bounty Road Dental & Basingstoke Implants Centre, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Black Dam
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Facts about Black Dam
The nearest other location we cover is Eastrop, under 1 km to the north.
The local picture in Black Dam
ONS classifies Black Dam as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Black Dam falls under NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. 16% of Black Dam's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.9% of the 1,317 residents in Black Dam's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.1% average across Hampshire. Black Dam has 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 69% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Black Dam attend schools such as The Costello School (0.4 miles) and The Vyne Community School (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Black Dam is roughly mid-table for England.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
You can continue browsing related location pages including Eastrop, South View, Basingstoke, Daneshill, Little Basing, and Popley if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Practice data for Black Dam
There is no orthodontist on our records in Black Dam itself. The nearest we do hold are Chequers Dental Clinic Basingstoke, under a mile away; Guinea Court Dental Surgery in Old Basing, about 2 miles away; and Hampshire Dental Care in Monk Sherborne, about 3 miles away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Black Dam
Many people in Black Dam delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Black Dam
Practices serving Black Dam differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Black Dam is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. 16% of Black Dam's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,317 residents in the neighbourhood around Black Dam, 6.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.1% average across Hampshire. With 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, Black Dam is better served than 69% of towns in England. Families in Black Dam are served by secondary schools including The Costello School (0.4 miles) and The Vyne Community School (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Black Dam sits close to the England average for deprivation. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Black Dam
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Black Dam can feel overwhelming at first. 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.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Black Dam offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Black Dam. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Black Dam
If Black Dam, Hampshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. You can keep exploring with related pages for Eastrop, South View, Basingstoke, Daneshill, Little Basing, and Popley.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Black Dam
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Black Dam often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Black Dam?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Black Dam is Chequers Dental Clinic Basingstoke, about 0.7 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Glenholme Dental Centre (0.7 miles) and Envisage Dental Basingstoke (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Black Dam?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Black Dam, 10 practices within 10 miles and 85 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Black Dam?
The nearest practice to Black Dam that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bounty Road Dental & Basingstoke Implants Centre, about 0.9 miles to the west. Others nearby include Hampshire Dental Care (2.6 miles) and Star Orthodontics (8.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Black Dam, 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 Black Dam, Hampshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.