Orthodontic practices near Bournside
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Bournside, 23 practices within 10 and 41 practices within 20. The closest is Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, 0.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic CareCheltenham | 0.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (319 reviews) |
| Illume 360 Dental CareCheltenham | 0.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (53 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice & Consulting RoomsCheltenham | 0.7 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| ORTHODONTIC PRACTICECheltenham | 0.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ellie LedgerCheltenham | 0.9 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| Ormond Terrace DentalCheltenham | 1.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Cheltenham OrthodonticsCheltenham | 1.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (19 reviews) |
| Oriel Villas Dental SurgeryCheltenham | 1.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (344 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bournside with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cheltenham, 0.5 miles north-east; the next are Bishops Cleeve (4.6 miles north) and Gloucester (5.4 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 13 | 0.5 miles north-east |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 4.6 miles north |
| Gloucester | 8 | 5.4 miles west |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 8.9 miles south-west |
| Stroud | 5 | 10.9 miles south-west |
| Stonehouse | 2 | 12.3 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bournside
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Optimal Dental Care in Stonehouse (5.0 from 303 reviews), 12.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 12.6 miles south-west |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 2.0 miles east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 1.2 miles north-east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 6.3 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bournside at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cheltenham |
| NHS dental services | NHS 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 22.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,684 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 14.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 12.6% aged 16 to 24 and 22% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,645 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 24th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 14.3% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre — 0.2 miles The High School Leckhampton — 0.9 miles Pate's Grammar School — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 8,573 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care, Cheltenham — under a mile Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve, Bishops Cleeve — 5 miles Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre, Gloucester — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 23 within 10 miles, 41 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 Bournside
Bournside has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 23 practices, and within 20 there are 41.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve (4.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (6.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Bournside list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Bournside are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bournside
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Orthodontist in Bournside: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Bournside understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is relevant to searches focused on both Bournside and the wider Gloucestershire area.
Practice signals around Bournside
There is no orthodontist on our records in Bournside itself. The closest on record are Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, under a mile away; Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve in Bishops Cleeve, about 5 miles away; and Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre in Gloucester, about 5 miles away.
Bournside in context
Bournside is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. 22.6% of Bournside's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. In the census neighbourhood around Bournside, 14.3% of the 1,684 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Bournside has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 17.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Bournside are Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre (0.2 miles) and The High School Leckhampton (0.9 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Bournside among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bournside is about 37 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
Bournside at a glance
Tivoli is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Bournside.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
Nearby location pages including Alstone, Tivoli, Overton Park, Rowanfield, Montpellier, and Bays Hill can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Bournside
Orthodontic treatment in Bournside is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Bournside
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Bournside runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Bournside
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Bournside can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Bournside
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bournside. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bournside
These links help widen your research beyond Bournside, Gloucestershire if you're open to travelling a little further. For a broader comparison, pages for Alstone, Tivoli, Overton Park, Rowanfield, Montpellier, and Bays Hill follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bournside
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bournside often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bournside?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bournside is Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, about 0.5 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Illume 360 Dental Care (0.5 miles) and The Orthodontic Practice & Consulting Rooms (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bournside?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Bournside, 23 practices within 10 miles and 41 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bournside?
The nearest practice to Bournside that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, about 0.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Illume 360 Dental Care (0.5 miles) and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (0.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bournside, Gloucestershire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bournside, Gloucestershire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.