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Orthodontic practices near Clevedon

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Clevedon; 5 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, 6.3 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant CentreWeston-super-Mare6.3 miles south-west–––4.7 (135 reviews)
Weston Orthodontic CentreWeston-super-Mare7.3 miles south-west✓✓✓4.6 (40 reviews)
The Houston Group Endodontic Referral CenterWeston-super-Mare7.4 miles south-west––––
Twenty 2 DentalWeston-super-Mare7.8 miles south-west–✓✓4.7 (28 reviews)
Smile SolutionEaston-in-Gordano8.7 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (150 reviews)
Stoke Bishop Dental CentreBristol10.1 miles east–✓✓4.9 (164 reviews)
Dr David Tinsley - Kelham Island Smile Suite SheffieldBristol10.6 miles east✓✓✓4.7 (271 reviews)
Smile Bristol - Invisalign and ClearCorrect Aligner Orthodontics in CliftonBristol10.6 miles 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 Clevedon with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Weston-super-Mare, 6.3 miles south-west; the next are Easton-in-Gordano (8.7 miles north-east) and Bristol (10.1 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Weston-super-Mare46.3 miles south-west
Easton-in-Gordano18.7 miles north-east
Bristol1610.1 miles east
Newport811.3 miles north-west
Cardiff113.4 miles west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Clevedon

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), 11.0 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Dr Nik GognaBristol5.0 (44 reviews)11.0 miles east
DentaQuestBristol5.0 (33 reviews)10.9 miles east
Cardiff Bay DentalCardiff5.0 (33 reviews)13.4 miles west
Isca Dental and Implant CentreNewport4.9 (813 reviews)12.5 miles north

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Clevedon at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNorth Somerset
NHS dental servicesNHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Population21,002
Residents under 169.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,367 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally3.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally5.7% aged 16 to 24 and 23% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car19.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre3,216 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health23.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within North Somerset83rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 114 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county3.7% here, against 7.2% across neighbourhoods in North Somerset
Nearest university dental hospitalBristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 12 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsClevedon School — 0.9 miles
Gordano School — 4.5 miles
Nailsea School — 4.6 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,390 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area84 schools, 32,275 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesDentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, Weston-super-Mare — 6 miles
Smile Solution, Easton-in-Gordano — 9 miles
Stoke Bishop Dental Centre, Bristol — 10 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles5 within 10 miles, 77 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 Clevedon

From Clevedon the nearest practice is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, 6.3 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 77.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Weston Orthodontic Centre (7.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (11 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Clevedon list clear aligners, the nearest 7.3 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 Clevedon 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, 7.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 12 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Clevedon 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 19.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Clevedon

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Research orthodontic options in Clevedon

Orthodontist in Clevedon: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Clevedon, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across North Somerset and the surrounding area. Clevedon — a market town with a population of around 21,002 — is covered on this page specifically.

What we know about practices near Clevedon

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Clevedon. The nearest we do hold are Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 6 miles away; Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, about 9 miles away; and Stoke Bishop Dental Centre in Bristol, about 10 miles away.

Widen your local search

Related pages for Walton St Mary, East Clevedon, Kenn, Walton in Gordano, Walton Down, and Kingston Seymour are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

A quick look at Clevedon

Clevedon is home to around 21,002 people, classing it as a market town within North Somerset. Heading north-east for around 1 km brings you to Walton St Mary, the closest linked location.

The local picture in Clevedon

Clevedon is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Clevedon sits within NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 9.1% of residents under 16, Clevedon skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.7% of the 1,367 residents in Clevedon's census neighbourhood, below the 7.2% average across North Somerset. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Clevedon; the nearest is about 6 miles away. Regionally, 19.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Clevedon are Clevedon School (0.9 miles) and Gordano School (4.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 84 schools and 32,275 pupils across Clevedon's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Clevedon sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Clevedon is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Clevedon

Many people in Clevedon 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Clevedon

Orthodontic practices in and around Clevedon vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Clevedon is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. With just 9.1% of residents under 16, Clevedon skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,367 residents in the neighbourhood around Clevedon, 3.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.2% average across North Somerset. People in Clevedon usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Clevedon are Clevedon School (0.9 miles) and Gordano School (4.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 84 schools and 32,275 pupils across Clevedon's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Clevedon sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Clevedon is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Clevedon

The orthodontic landscape in Clevedon offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Clevedon

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Clevedon. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Clevedon

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Clevedon often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Clevedon?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Clevedon is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 6.3 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Weston Orthodontic Centre (7.3 miles) and The Houston Group Endodontic Referral Center (7.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Clevedon?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Clevedon, 5 practices within 10 miles and 77 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 Clevedon?

The nearest practice to Clevedon that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Weston Orthodontic Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 7.3 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Smile Solution (8.7 miles) and Dr David Tinsley - Kelham Island Smile Suite Sheffield (10.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Clevedon, North Somerset?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Clevedon, 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.

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TitleClevedon, North Somerset Orthodontics
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Published1 June 2022
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