Orthodontic practices near Brook Waters
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Brook Waters; 16 practices within 20. The closest is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 14.3 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 14.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (149 reviews) |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 14.6 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (22 reviews) |
| Mid-Wessex OrthodonticsSalisbury | 14.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.0 (8 reviews) |
| Salisbury Orthodontics LtdSalisbury | 14.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (210 reviews) |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 14.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (165 reviews) |
| Ahmed GiaziriSalisbury | 14.8 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Inspire Orthodontic CentreSalisbury | 15.1 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| INSPIRE ORTHODONTICSSalisbury | 15.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Brook Waters with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Salisbury, 14.3 miles east; the next are Frome (17.1 miles north-west) and Ringwood (18.2 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | 8 | 14.3 miles east |
| Frome | 4 | 17.1 miles north-west |
| Ringwood | 1 | 18.2 miles south-east |
| Broadstone | 2 | 18.8 miles south |
| Poole | 7 | 19.4 miles south |
| Canford Heath | 1 | 20.3 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Brook Waters
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), 14.7 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 5.0 (165 reviews) | 14.7 miles east |
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 5.0 (149 reviews) | 14.3 miles east |
| The Straight Tooth CompanyRingwood | 5.0 (49 reviews) | 18.2 miles south-east |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 14.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Brook Waters 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 17.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,007 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.3% aged 16 to 24 and 21.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 29 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 548th closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.1% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Shaftesbury School — 3.1 miles |
| 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 — 14 miles Southwest Dental Laboratory, Frome — 17 miles The Straight Tooth Company, Ringwood — 18 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 16 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 3 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 Brook Waters
The nearest practice to Brook Waters is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 14.3 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. 16 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Fisherton Dental Care (14.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (14.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Brook Waters list clear aligners, the nearest 14.3 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 Brook Waters are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd, 14.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Brook Waters to Fisherton Dental Care is roughly 30 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 370 to 740 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £165 to £335 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 220 to 370 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Brook Waters
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What official data says about Brook Waters
Brook Waters 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. Census figures show 17.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,007 residents in the neighbourhood around Brook Waters, 9.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Brook Waters; the nearest is about 14 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Brook Waters are served by secondary schools including Shaftesbury School (3.1 miles). Brook Waters's Local Authority area covers 263 schools and 74,539 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Brook Waters close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Brook Waters is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.
Brook Waters at a glance
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Birdbush, the closest linked location.
Local provider signals in Brook Waters
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Brook Waters. The nearest recorded are Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 14 miles away; Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 17 miles away; and The Straight Tooth Company in Ringwood, about 18 miles away.
Continue your local research
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The Orthodontic Journey in Brook Waters
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Brook Waters helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Brook Waters follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Brook Waters
Patients in Brook Waters have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Brook Waters
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 Brook Waters. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Brook Waters
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Frequently Asked Questions in Brook Waters
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Brook Waters often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Brook Waters?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Brook Waters is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 14.3 miles to the east. The next closest are The Private Treatment Centre (14.6 miles) and Mid-Wessex Orthodontics (14.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Brook Waters?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Brook Waters, 0 practices within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Salisbury, 14.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Brook Waters?
The nearest practice to Brook Waters that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd, about 14.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Sarum Dental Practice (14.7 miles) and INSPIRE ORTHODONTICS (15.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Brook Waters, Wiltshire?
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 Brook Waters, Wiltshire?
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.