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Orthodontic practices near Blackhorse

On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Blackhorse, 42 practices within 10 and 58 practices within 20. The closest is Teodora Todorova in Mangotsfield, 0.2 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Teodora TodorovaMangotsfield0.2 miles north-east–✓✓4.7 (31 reviews)
Staple Hill Dental PracticeMangotsfield1.5 miles south-west✓––4.3 (46 reviews)
Smile Orchard - Dental Practice and Implant CentreMangotsfield1.7 miles west–––4.7 (210 reviews)
BRISTOL ORTHODONTICSBristol2.1 miles south-west✓–––
Lodge Causeway Dental CentreKingswood2.2 miles south-west✓–✓4.2 (518 reviews)
Frampton Dental SurgeryIron Acton3.0 miles north✓––3.3 (44 reviews)
Church Road Dental PracticeBristol3.8 miles south-west✓✓✓4.5 (66 reviews)
Smile Bristol - Invisalign and ClearCorrect Aligner Orthodontics in Bradley StokeStoke Gifford4.3 miles north-west✓✓✓5.0 (3 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Blackhorse with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mangotsfield, 0.2 miles north-east; the next are Bristol (2.1 miles south-west) and Kingswood (2.2 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Mangotsfield30.2 miles north-east
Bristol172.1 miles south-west
Kingswood12.2 miles south-west
Iron Acton13.0 miles north
Stoke Gifford24.3 miles north-west
Chipping Sodbury24.5 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 Blackhorse

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Implant Clinic in Bath (5.0 from 47 reviews), 8.3 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Dental Implant ClinicBath5.0 (47 reviews)8.3 miles south-east
Dr Nik GognaBristol5.0 (44 reviews)5.9 miles south-west
DentaQuestBristol5.0 (33 reviews)6.0 miles west
The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol4.9 (689 reviews)5.6 miles south-west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Blackhorse at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSouth Gloucestershire
NHS dental servicesNHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1620.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,116 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally9.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.9% aged 16 to 24 and 32.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,135 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health12% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles11 practices, more than 77% of towns in England
Access within South Gloucestershire2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 139 places in the county (the county median is 2.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county9.2% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in South Gloucestershire
Nearest university dental hospitalBristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 5 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsDownend School — 0.6 miles
Mangotsfield School — 0.7 miles
Lyde Green Community School — 0.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles9 schools, about 9,561 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area121 schools, 41,884 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesTeodora Todorova, Mangotsfield — under a mile
BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, Bristol — 2 miles
Lodge Causeway Dental Centre, Kingswood — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles42 within 10 miles, 58 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 Blackhorse

The nearest practice to Blackhorse is Teodora Todorova in Mangotsfield, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 42 practices, and within 20 there are 58.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Teodora Todorova (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (5.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Blackhorse 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 Blackhorse are commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Staple Hill Dental Practice in Mangotsfield, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 5 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Blackhorse

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Teeth straightening options in Blackhorse

Orthodontist in Blackhorse: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Blackhorse understand their options before committing to an appointment. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of South Gloucestershire.

Keep exploring nearby

If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Shortwood, Mangotsfield, Littlebrook, Lower Soundwell, New Cheltenham, and Staple Hill may also help.

The local picture in Blackhorse

Blackhorse's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Blackhorse falls under NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 20.9% of Blackhorse's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,116 residents in the neighbourhood around Blackhorse, 9.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across South Gloucestershire. Blackhorse has 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 77% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.7% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Blackhorse attend schools such as Downend School (0.6 miles) and Mangotsfield School (0.7 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 121 schools and 41,884 pupils in Blackhorse's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Blackhorse's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Blackhorse is about 5 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.

Local provider signals in Blackhorse

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Blackhorse. The nearest recorded are Teodora Todorova in Mangotsfield, under a mile away; BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about 2 miles away; and Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 2 miles away.

A quick look at Blackhorse

Shortwood is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south-east of Blackhorse.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Blackhorse

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Blackhorse helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Every case in Blackhorse follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Blackhorse

Patients in Blackhorse have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Blackhorse

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Blackhorse — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Blackhorse. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Blackhorse

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Blackhorse often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Blackhorse?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Blackhorse is Teodora Todorova in Mangotsfield, about 0.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Staple Hill Dental Practice (1.5 miles) and Smile Orchard - Dental Practice and Implant Centre (1.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Blackhorse?

Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Blackhorse, 42 practices within 10 miles and 58 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Blackhorse?

The nearest practice to Blackhorse that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Staple Hill Dental Practice in Mangotsfield, about 1.5 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS (2.1 miles) and Lodge Causeway Dental Centre (2.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Blackhorse, South Gloucestershire?

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Blackhorse, South Gloucestershire?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleBlackhorse, South Gloucestershire Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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