Orthodontic practices near Bulley
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Bulley, 11 practices within 10 and 48 practices within 20. The closest is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 4.4 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROGER MOORE DENTALGloucester | 4.4 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Phoenix OrthodonticsGloucester | 4.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (163 reviews) |
| St.James DentalQuedgeley | 4.7 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (373 reviews) |
| Diana Pana DentistGloucester | 4.8 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 4.8 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (70 reviews) |
| Gloucester Dental CareGloucester | 4.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (249 reviews) |
| The Limes Dental Practice, GloucesterGloucester | 5.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (208 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental Care & Implant CentreGloucester | 5.5 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (112 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bulley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gloucester, 4.4 miles east; the next are Quedgeley (4.7 miles south-east) and Stonehouse (9.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 8 | 4.4 miles east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 4.7 miles south-east |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 9.3 miles south |
| Stroud | 5 | 10.8 miles south-east |
| Cheltenham | 13 | 11.0 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bulley
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), 9.7 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 9.7 miles south |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 12.7 miles east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 11.7 miles east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 4.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bulley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Forest of Dean |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,805 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 23% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 96 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 267th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.5% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 31 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre — 4.2 miles Severn Vale School — 4.7 miles Denmark Road High School — 4.9 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ROGER MOORE DENTAL, Gloucester — 4 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 5 miles Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire, Stonehouse — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 11 within 10 miles, 48 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 Bulley
Bulley is 4.4 miles from ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 11 practices, and within 20 there are 48.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (4.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (4.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Bulley list clear aligners, the nearest 4.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bulley are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Phoenix Orthodontics in Gloucester, 4.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 31 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bulley
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Orthodontist in Bulley: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Bulley. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Gloucestershire.
Useful local orthodontic context for Bulley
There is no orthodontist on our records in Bulley itself. The nearest we do hold are ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 4 miles away; St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 5 miles away; and Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire, about 9 miles away.
Local snapshot of Bulley
Just around 2 km north-east, Rudford is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Widen your local search
You can also compare treatment pages for Rudford, Oakle Street, Birdwood, Highleadon, Solomon Tump, and Lower Ley if you are weighing up more than one location.
Area profile for Bulley
By ONS classification, Bulley falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Bulley sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15.3% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,805 residents in the neighbourhood around Bulley, 6.5% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Bulley has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 64% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 17.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Bulley are Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.2 miles) and Severn Vale School (4.7 miles). Bulley sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bulley is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 31 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Bulley
Starting orthodontic treatment in Bulley 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bulley
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Bulley. By ONS classification, Bulley falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Bulley falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Bulley's under-16 share sits at 15.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Bulley, 6.5% of the 1,805 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Bulley has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 64% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 17.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Bulley are Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.2 miles) and Severn Vale School (4.7 miles). Bulley's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Bulley is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 31 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Bulley Explained
Patients in Bulley have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Bulley
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Bulley — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bulley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bulley
This section helps connect Bulley, Gloucestershire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Rudford, Oakle Street, Birdwood, Highleadon, Solomon Tump, and Lower Ley.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bulley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bulley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bulley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bulley is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 4.4 miles to the east. The next closest are Phoenix Orthodontics (4.7 miles) and St.James Dental (4.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bulley?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Bulley, 11 practices within 10 miles and 48 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bulley?
The nearest practice to Bulley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Phoenix Orthodontics in Gloucester, about 4.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Gloucester Dental Care (4.9 miles) and The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester (5.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bulley, Gloucestershire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bulley, Gloucestershire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.