Orthodontic practices near Cleeve
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Cleeve; 20 practices within 10 and 80 practices within 20. The closest is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, 6.3 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant CentreWeston-super-Mare | 6.3 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (135 reviews) |
| Weston Orthodontic CentreWeston-super-Mare | 7.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (40 reviews) |
| The Houston Group Endodontic Referral CenterWeston-super-Mare | 7.6 miles west | – | – | – | – |
| Twenty 2 DentalWeston-super-Mare | 8.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (28 reviews) |
| Smile SolutionEaston-in-Gordano | 8.4 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (150 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental StudioBristol | 9.0 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (291 reviews) |
| Dr David Tinsley - Kelham Island Smile Suite SheffieldBristol | 9.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (271 reviews) |
| Smile Bristol - Invisalign and ClearCorrect Aligner Orthodontics in CliftonBristol | 9.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (20 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cleeve with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Weston-super-Mare, 6.3 miles west; the next are Easton-in-Gordano (8.4 miles north-east) and Bristol (9.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Weston-super-Mare | 4 | 6.3 miles west |
| Easton-in-Gordano | 1 | 8.4 miles north-east |
| Bristol | 17 | 9.0 miles north-east |
| Kingswood | 1 | 12.8 miles north-east |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 13.4 miles north-east |
| Mangotsfield | 2 | 13.6 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 Cleeve
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Nik Gogna in Bristol (5.0 from 44 reviews), 9.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 9.2 miles north-east |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 9.1 miles north-east |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 4.9 (689 reviews) | 9.4 miles north-east |
| Charlton Dental BristolStoke Gifford | 4.9 (474 reviews) | 13.4 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cleeve at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Somerset |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South 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 | 19.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,168 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8% aged 16 to 24 and 32.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 229 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 North Somerset | 83rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 114 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.7% here, against 7.2% across neighbourhoods in North Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 10 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Backwell School — 2.8 miles Nailsea School — 3.2 miles Churchill Academy & Sixth Form — 3.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,595 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 84 schools, 32,275 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, Weston-super-Mare — 6 miles Smile Solution, Easton-in-Gordano — 8 miles Clifton Dental Studio, Bristol — 9 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 80 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 Cleeve
The nearest practice to Cleeve is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, 6.3 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. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 80.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Weston Orthodontic Centre (7.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (9.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Cleeve list clear aligners, the nearest 7.5 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 Cleeve are commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Weston Orthodontic Centre in Weston-super-Mare, 7.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 10 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Cleeve to Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre is roughly 15 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 160 to 330 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £150 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 10.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Cleeve
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Orthodontist in Cleeve: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Cleeve understand their options before committing to an appointment. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of North Somerset.
Local context for Cleeve
Claverham is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Cleeve.
Cleeve in context
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Cleeve sits within NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Cleeve's under-16 share sits at 19.9%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.7% of the 2,168 residents in Cleeve's census neighbourhood, above the 7.2% average across North Somerset. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Cleeve; the nearest is about 6 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Cleeve attend schools such as Backwell School (2.8 miles) and Nailsea School (3.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Cleeve's Local Authority area covers 84 schools and 32,275 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Cleeve close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Cleeve is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 10 miles away.
Keep exploring nearby
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Claverham, Udley, Chelvey, Congresbury, Yatton, and Iwood.
Local orthodontic signals in Cleeve
There is no orthodontist on our records in Cleeve itself. The closest on record are Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 6 miles away; Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, about 8 miles away; and Clifton Dental Studio in Bristol, about 9 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Cleeve
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Cleeve helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Cleeve
Practices serving Cleeve differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. By ONS classification, Cleeve falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Cleeve. 19.9% of Cleeve's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.7% of the 2,168 residents in Cleeve's census neighbourhood, above the 7.2% average across North Somerset. Cleeve has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. 19.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Cleeve are Backwell School (2.8 miles) and Nailsea School (3.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 84 schools and 32,275 pupils across Cleeve's Local Authority. Cleeve sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Cleeve is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 10 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Cleeve Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Cleeve 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. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
How to Choose in Cleeve
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 Cleeve practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Cleeve. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Cleeve
These local links are here for anyone comparing Cleeve, North Somerset against nearby alternatives. This page links onward to Claverham, Udley, Chelvey, Congresbury, Yatton, and Iwood for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Cleeve
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cleeve often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cleeve?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cleeve is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 6.3 miles to the west. The next closest are Weston Orthodontic Centre (7.5 miles) and The Houston Group Endodontic Referral Center (7.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cleeve?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Cleeve, 20 practices within 10 miles and 80 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Weston-super-Mare, 6.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cleeve?
The nearest practice to Cleeve that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Weston Orthodontic Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 7.5 miles to the west. Others nearby include Smile Solution (8.4 miles) and Dr David Tinsley - Kelham Island Smile Suite Sheffield (9.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cleeve, North Somerset?
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 Cleeve, North Somerset?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.