Orthodontic practices near Chicklade
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Chicklade; 13 practices within 20. The closest is Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, 11.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Dental LaboratoryFrome | 11.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Portway Dental PracticeFrome | 11.4 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (124 reviews) |
| Grants House DentistryFrome | 11.8 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Welshmill Dental PracticeFrome | 11.8 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (198 reviews) |
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 14.4 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (149 reviews) |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 14.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (165 reviews) |
| Ahmed GiaziriSalisbury | 14.8 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Mid-Wessex OrthodonticsSalisbury | 14.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.0 (8 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Chicklade with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Frome, 11.2 miles north-west; the next are Salisbury (14.4 miles east) and Trowbridge (15.1 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Frome | 4 | 11.2 miles north-west |
| Salisbury | 8 | 14.4 miles east |
| Trowbridge | 1 | 15.1 miles north |
| Bath | 15 | 21.2 miles north-west |
| Corsham | 1 | 22.5 miles north |
| Ringwood | 1 | 23.4 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Chicklade
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) | 14.4 miles east |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 14.8 miles east |
| Salisbury Orthodontics LtdSalisbury | 4.9 (210 reviews) | 14.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Chicklade 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 | 13.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,140 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.1% aged 16 to 24 and 19.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 34 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 520th closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.1% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 31 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 | Southwest Dental Laboratory, Frome — 11 miles Fisherton Dental Care, Salisbury — 14 miles Dentalcare Trowbridge, Trowbridge — 15 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 13 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 8 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 Chicklade
The nearest practice to Chicklade is Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, 11.2 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. 13 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Fisherton Dental Care (14.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (14.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Chicklade list clear aligners, the nearest 11.8 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 Chicklade are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Portway Dental Practice in Frome, 11.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 31 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Chicklade to Southwest Dental Laboratory is roughly 25 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 290 to 580 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £130 to £260 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 170 to 290 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Chicklade
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Orthodontist in Chicklade: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Chicklade often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Chicklade itself or elsewhere in Wiltshire.
Chicklade in context
Chicklade 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 data puts only 13.8% of Chicklade's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 2,140 residents in Chicklade's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. People in Chicklade usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 11 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 15% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Chicklade's Local Authority has 263 schools educating 74,539 pupils (DfE data). Chicklade sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Chicklade is about 31 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
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Related pages for Hindon, Fonthill Gifford, Berwick St. Leonard, Higher Pertwood, Fonthill Bishop, and Lower Pertwood are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Local orthodontic signals in Chicklade
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Chicklade. The closest on record are Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 11 miles away; Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 14 miles away; and Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 15 miles away.
Facts about Chicklade
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Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Chicklade
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Chicklade has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Chicklade — Local Context
Chicklade has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Bupa Dental Care — is about 8 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Chicklade's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Chicklade sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 13.8% of residents under 16, Chicklade skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 2,140 residents in Chicklade's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Chicklade; the nearest is about 11 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 15% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. DfE figures put 263 schools and 74,539 pupils across Chicklade's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Chicklade is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Chicklade is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 31 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Chicklade itself. The closest on record are Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 11 miles away; Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 14 miles away; and Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 15 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
The Orthodontic Journey in Chicklade
Many people in Chicklade delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Chicklade
There's no orthodontist on record in Chicklade itself; the nearest dentist, Bupa Dental Care, is about 8 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Chicklade sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts only 13.8% of Chicklade's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Chicklade, 5.1% of the 2,140 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Wiltshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Chicklade has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 11 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. DfE figures put 263 schools and 74,539 pupils across Chicklade's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Chicklade close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Chicklade is about 31 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Chicklade. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Chicklade
This section helps connect Chicklade, Wiltshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. For a broader comparison, pages for Hindon, Fonthill Gifford, Berwick St. Leonard, Higher Pertwood, Fonthill Bishop, and Lower Pertwood follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Chicklade
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Chicklade often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Chicklade?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Chicklade is Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 11.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Portway Dental Practice (11.4 miles) and Grants House Dentistry (11.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Chicklade?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Chicklade, 0 practices within 10 miles and 13 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Frome, 11.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Chicklade?
The nearest practice to Chicklade that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Portway Dental Practice in Frome, about 11.4 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Sarum Dental Practice (14.7 miles) and Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (14.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Chicklade, Wiltshire?
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 Chicklade, Wiltshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.