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Orthodontic practices near Brokenford

On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of Brokenford, 22 practices within 10 and 70 practices within 20. The closest is Bridgeways Dental in Totton, 0.4 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Bridgeways DentalTotton0.4 miles south–––4.9 (202 reviews)
Oakley Road Dental PracticeSouthampton2.0 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (205 reviews)
Brighter Smile Dental Surgery LtdPortswood3.3 miles east✓––4.3 (81 reviews)
Bedford Place DentistSouthampton3.7 miles east–✓✓4.9 (88 reviews)
Hampshire DentistsSouthampton3.7 miles east–✓✓4.9 (293 reviews)
New Forest OrthodonticsSouthampton3.7 miles east–––4.9 (653 reviews)
Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood3.7 miles east✓––5.0 (92 reviews)
SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE LSouthampton3.7 miles east✓–––

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

Nearest places to Brokenford with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Totton, 0.4 miles south; the next are Southampton (2.0 miles east) and Portswood (3.3 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Totton10.4 miles south
Southampton102.0 miles east
Portswood33.3 miles east
North Baddesley24.6 miles north-east
Romsey14.8 miles north
Eastleigh46.0 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 Brokenford

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is GG Orthodontics in Winchester (5.0 from 338 reviews), 12.4 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
GG OrthodonticsWinchester5.0 (338 reviews)12.4 miles north-east
Winchester Orthodontic PracticeWinchester5.0 (101 reviews)11.6 miles north-east
Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood5.0 (92 reviews)3.7 miles east
Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton5.0 (82 reviews)3.9 miles east

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

Brokenford at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNew Forest
NHS dental servicesNHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1621% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,736 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.9% aged 16 to 24 and 39.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car30.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,784 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles16 practices, more than 87% of towns in England
Access within Hampshire31st closest to an orthodontic practice of 737 places in the county (the county median is 3.3 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Hampshire
Nearest secondary schoolsTestwood School — 0.4 miles
Hounsdown School — 1.0 miles
Redbridge Community School — 1.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles7 schools, about 6,879 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBridgeways Dental, Totton — under a mile
Oakley Road Dental Practice, Southampton — 2 miles
Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd, Portswood — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles22 within 10 miles, 70 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 Brokenford

The nearest practice to Brokenford is Bridgeways Dental in Totton, 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 22 practices, and within 20 there are 70.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Hampshire Dentists (3.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 16 of the practices around Brokenford list clear aligners, the nearest 2 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 Brokenford are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, 2 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Brokenford

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Orthodontic treatment options in Brokenford

Orthodontist in Brokenford: Before booking anything in Brokenford, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Brokenford itself or elsewhere in Hampshire.

Facts about Brokenford

Just under 1 km north, Totton is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

What local practice data suggests in Brokenford

There is no orthodontist on our records in Brokenford itself. The nearest we do hold are Bridgeways Dental in Totton, under a mile away; Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, about 2 miles away; and Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd in Portswood, about 3 miles away.

Nearby location pages

Related pages for Totton, Hounsdown, Rushington, Testwood, Hammond's Green, and Redbridge are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

What official data says about Brokenford

ONS classifies Brokenford as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Brokenford falls under NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. Brokenford's under-16 share sits at 21%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,736 residents in the neighbourhood around Brokenford, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Hampshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (16), Brokenford has more choice than 87% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Brokenford attend schools such as Testwood School (0.4 miles) and Hounsdown School (1.0 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Brokenford's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England.

The Orthodontic Journey in Brokenford

Starting orthodontic treatment in Brokenford can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Brokenford

Treatment in Brokenford runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Brokenford

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Brokenford can feel overwhelming at first. 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.

How to Choose in Brokenford

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Brokenford practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Brokenford

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Brokenford?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Brokenford is Bridgeways Dental in Totton, about 0.4 miles to the south. The next closest are Oakley Road Dental Practice (2.0 miles) and Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd (3.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Brokenford?

Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of Brokenford, 22 practices within 10 miles and 70 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Brokenford?

The nearest practice to Brokenford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, about 2.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd (3.3 miles) and Specialist Endodontic Centre (3.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Brokenford, Hampshire?

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 Brokenford, Hampshire?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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Published1 June 2022
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