Orthodontic practices near Broad Common
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Broad Common, 28 practices within 10 and 117 practices within 20. The closest is Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, 4.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercian House Dental PracticeStourport-on-Severn | 4.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (95 reviews) |
| Mitton Dental SurgeryStourport-on-Severn | 4.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.6 (60 reviews) |
| Bromsgrove Dental ClinicBromsgrove | 4.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (115 reviews) |
| Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove | 5.2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (134 reviews) |
| Orthodontics For YouBromsgrove | 5.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (9 reviews) |
| The Sweet Smile BromsgroveBromsgrove | 5.5 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
| New Road DentalBromsgrove | 5.6 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (400 reviews) |
| Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant CentreKidderminster | 5.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (124 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Broad Common with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stourport-on-Severn, 4.6 miles north-west; the next are Bromsgrove (4.7 miles east) and Kidderminster (5.6 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 4.6 miles north-west |
| Bromsgrove | 5 | 4.7 miles east |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 5.6 miles north-west |
| Worcester | 8 | 8.0 miles south |
| Barnt Green | 1 | 8.7 miles north-east |
| Redditch | 4 | 8.8 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 Common
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green (5.0 from 301 reviews), 8.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 5.0 (301 reviews) | 8.7 miles north-east |
| Worcester Street Dental PracticeStourbridge | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 9.9 miles north |
| Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester | 5.0 (172 reviews) | 9.0 miles south |
| Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove | 5.0 (134 reviews) | 5.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Broad Common at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wychavon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 20.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,723 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 | 8% aged 16 to 24 and 31.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 76 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Worcestershire | 343rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 512 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Worcestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 17 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre — 3.1 miles The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College — 4.9 miles St John's Church of England Middle School Academy — 5.0 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Mercian House Dental Practice, Stourport-on-Severn — 5 miles Bromsgrove Dental Clinic, Bromsgrove — 5 miles Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant Centre, Kidderminster — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 28 within 10 miles, 117 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 Broad Common
Broad Common is 4.6 miles from Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 28 practices, and within 20 there are 117.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Bromsgrove Dental Specialists (5.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (5.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Broad Common list clear aligners, the nearest 4.7 miles 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 Broad Common are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bromsgrove Dental Clinic, 4.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 17 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Broad Common
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Orthodontist in Broad Common: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Broad Common understand their options before committing to an appointment. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Worcestershire.
Area profile for Broad Common
Broad Common is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Broad Common falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. 20.8% of Broad Common's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Broad Common, 6.8% of the 2,723 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Worcestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Broad Common has more choice than 52% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Broad Common are Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre (3.1 miles) and The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College (4.9 miles). Broad Common's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Broad Common is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Practice signals around Broad Common
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Broad Common. The nearest recorded are Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 5 miles away; Bromsgrove Dental Clinic, about 5 miles away; and Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant Centre in Kidderminster, about 6 miles away.
Facts about Broad Common
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Broad Alley, the closest linked location.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
You can also compare treatment pages for Broad Alley, Bryan's Green, Cutnall Green, Elmley Lovett, Rushock, and Sneads Green if you are weighing up more than one location.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Broad Common
Starting orthodontic treatment in Broad Common can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Broad Common
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Broad Common
Orthodontic practices in and around Broad Common vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Broad Common is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 20.8% of Broad Common's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 2,723 residents in Broad Common's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.4% average across Worcestershire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Broad Common has more choice than 52% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Broad Common are served by secondary schools including Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre (3.1 miles) and The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College (4.9 miles). Broad Common falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Broad Common is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Broad Common Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Broad Common offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. 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 Broad Common 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 Broad Common. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Broad Common
These links help widen your research beyond Broad Common, Worcestershire if you're open to travelling a little further. Related nearby location pages such as Broad Alley, Bryan's Green, Cutnall Green, Elmley Lovett, Rushock, and Sneads Green can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Broad Common
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Broad Common often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Broad Common?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Broad Common is Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 4.6 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Mitton Dental Surgery (4.6 miles) and Bromsgrove Dental Clinic (4.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Broad Common?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Broad Common, 28 practices within 10 miles and 117 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Broad Common?
The nearest practice to Broad Common that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bromsgrove Dental Clinic, about 4.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Orthodontics For You (5.3 miles) and The Sweet Smile Bromsgrove (5.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Broad Common, Worcestershire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Broad Common, Worcestershire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.