Orthodontic practices near Clearwell
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Clearwell, 2 practices within 10 and 37 practices within 20. The closest is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 4.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 4.6 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (108 reviews) |
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 9.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (151 reviews) |
| Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse GloucestershireStonehouse | 14.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (26 reviews) |
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 14.6 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (303 reviews) |
| St.James DentalQuedgeley | 15.0 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (373 reviews) |
| HRS Dental CareStonehouse | 15.1 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (102 reviews) |
| Smile Bristol - Invisalign and ClearCorrect Aligner Orthodontics in Bradley StokeStoke Gifford | 16.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
| Charlton Dental BristolStoke Gifford | 16.8 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (474 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Clearwell with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Monmouth, 4.6 miles north-west; the next are Chepstow (9.1 miles south) and Stonehouse (14.5 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth | 1 | 4.6 miles north-west |
| Chepstow | 1 | 9.1 miles south |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 14.5 miles east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 15.0 miles east |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 16.5 miles south |
| Gloucester | 8 | 17.1 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Clearwell
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), 14.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 14.6 miles east |
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 5.0 (151 reviews) | 9.1 miles south |
| Lodge DentalPontypool | 5.0 (89 reviews) | 17.6 miles west |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 17.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Clearwell 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Population | 350 |
| Residents under 16 | 14.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,529 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 26% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 268 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 279th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 22 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Five Acres High School — 2.7 miles The Dean Academy — 4.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 786 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 5 miles Smile Solution Chepstow, Chepstow — 9 miles Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire, Stonehouse — 14 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 37 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 Clearwell
The nearest practice to Clearwell is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 4.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 37.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: HRS Dental Care (15.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (17.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Clearwell list clear aligners, the nearest 4.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Clearwell are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Solution Chepstow, 9.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 22 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Clearwell
Gloucestershire12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Clearwell
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Clearwell, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Gloucestershire. Clearwell — a small village with a population of around 350 — is covered on this page specifically.
Clearwell in numbers
Clearwell has a population of around 350, making it a small village within Gloucestershire. Heading north-east for around 1 km brings you to Milkwall, the closest linked location.
Nearby location pages
Nearby location pages including Milkwall, Trow Green, Ellwood, High Nash, Whitecliff, and Coalway can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Practice data for Clearwell
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Clearwell. The nearest recorded are The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 5 miles away; Smile Solution Chepstow, about 9 miles away; and Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire, about 14 miles away.
The local picture in Clearwell
Clearwell is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.7% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,529 residents in the neighbourhood around Clearwell, 5.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Regionally, 17.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Clearwell are Five Acres High School (2.7 miles) and The Dean Academy (4.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data puts Clearwell close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Clearwell is about 22 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
Orthodontic Treatments in Clearwell
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Clearwell has the full spectrum of options. 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 Clearwell
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Clearwell — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Clearwell
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Clearwell helps you ask the right questions. 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 Clearwell
Practices serving Clearwell differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Clearwell sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 14.7% of Clearwell's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,529 residents in the neighbourhood around Clearwell, 5.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Regionally, 17.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Clearwell are served by secondary schools including Five Acres High School (2.7 miles) and The Dean Academy (4.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Clearwell is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Clearwell is about 22 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 Clearwell. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Clearwell
This section helps connect Clearwell, Gloucestershire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can also browse nearby location pages including Milkwall, Trow Green, Ellwood, High Nash, Whitecliff, and Coalway.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Clearwell
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Clearwell often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Clearwell?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Clearwell is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 4.6 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Smile Solution Chepstow (9.1 miles) and Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire (14.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Clearwell?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Clearwell, 2 practices within 10 miles and 37 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Clearwell?
The nearest practice to Clearwell that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Solution Chepstow, about 9.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire (14.5 miles) and Optimal Dental Care (14.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Clearwell, Gloucestershire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Clearwell, Gloucestershire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.