Orthodontic practices near Broad Chalke
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Broad Chalke; 8 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 6.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 6.9 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (149 reviews) |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 7.2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (22 reviews) |
| Ahmed GiaziriSalisbury | 7.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Mid-Wessex OrthodonticsSalisbury | 7.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (8 reviews) |
| Salisbury Orthodontics LtdSalisbury | 7.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (210 reviews) |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 7.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (165 reviews) |
| Inspire Orthodontic CentreSalisbury | 7.7 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| INSPIRE ORTHODONTICSSalisbury | 7.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Broad Chalke with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Salisbury, 6.9 miles north-east; the next are Ringwood (14.4 miles south-east) and Broadstone (19.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | 8 | 6.9 miles north-east |
| Ringwood | 1 | 14.4 miles south-east |
| Broadstone | 2 | 19.3 miles south |
| Bournemouth | 6 | 19.6 miles south |
| Poole | 4 | 19.8 miles south |
| Romsey | 1 | 19.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Broad Chalke
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Sarum Dental Practice in Salisbury (5.0 from 165 reviews), 7.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 5.0 (165 reviews) | 7.3 miles north-east |
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 5.0 (149 reviews) | 6.9 miles north-east |
| The Straight Tooth CompanyRingwood | 5.0 (49 reviews) | 14.4 miles south-east |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 7.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Broad Chalke at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wiltshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Population | 680 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,947 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 21.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 24 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 | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 363rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Schools in council area | 263 schools, 74,539 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Fisherton Dental Care, Salisbury — 7 miles The Straight Tooth Company, Ringwood — 14 miles Poole Orthodontics UK, Broadstone — 19 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 | 8 within 10 miles, 14 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Mid-Wessex Orthodontics — 7 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 Broad Chalke
The nearest practice to Broad Chalke is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 6.9 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 14.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Fisherton Dental Care (6.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (7.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Broad Chalke list clear aligners, the nearest 6.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Broad Chalke are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd, 7.3 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Broad Chalke to Fisherton Dental Care 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 180 to 360 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Broad Chalke
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Broad Chalke, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Wiltshire. Broad Chalke — a small village with a population of around 680 — is covered on this page specifically.
Widen your local search
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Mount Sorrel, Compton Chamberlain, Fifield Bavant, Stoke Farthing, Bower Chalke, and Bowerchalke may also help.
Broad Chalke at a glance
Around 680 people live in Broad Chalke, which is a small village within Wiltshire. Heading south-west for around 1 km brings you to Mount Sorrel, the closest linked location.
Broad Chalke in context
By ONS classification, Broad Chalke falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Broad Chalke sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Broad Chalke's under-16 share sits at 15.7%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Broad Chalke, 6.8% of the 1,947 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Wiltshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Broad Chalke has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). There are 263 schools and 74,539 pupils in Broad Chalke's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Broad Chalke close to the England median.
Local orthodontic signals in Broad Chalke
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Broad Chalke itself. The nearest we do hold are Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 7 miles away; The Straight Tooth Company in Ringwood, about 14 miles away; and Poole Orthodontics UK in Broadstone, about 19 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Broad Chalke Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Broad Chalke has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Broad Chalke
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Broad Chalke — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Broad Chalke
Starting orthodontic treatment in Broad Chalke can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Broad Chalke
- 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?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Broad Chalke
No orthodontic practice covers Broad Chalke directly, though Mid-Wessex Orthodontics (about 7 miles away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. Broad Chalke is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. 15.7% of Broad Chalke's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Broad Chalke, 6.8% of the 1,947 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Wiltshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Broad Chalke; the nearest is about 7 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. Broad Chalke's Local Authority area covers 263 schools and 74,539 pupils, according to DfE figures. Broad Chalke's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Broad Chalke. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Broad Chalke
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Broad Chalke, Wiltshire. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Mount Sorrel, Compton Chamberlain, Fifield Bavant, Stoke Farthing, Bower Chalke, and Bowerchalke.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Broad Chalke
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Broad Chalke often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Broad Chalke?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Broad Chalke is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 6.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Private Treatment Centre (7.2 miles) and Ahmed Giaziri (7.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Broad Chalke?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Broad Chalke, 8 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Salisbury, 6.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Broad Chalke?
The nearest practice to Broad Chalke that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd, about 7.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Sarum Dental Practice (7.3 miles) and INSPIRE ORTHODONTICS (7.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Broad Chalke, Wiltshire?
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 Broad Chalke, Wiltshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.