Orthodontic practices near Combe Hay
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of Combe Hay, 21 practices within 10 and 57 practices within 20. The closest is Bath Spa Dentistry, 3.0 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Spa DentistryBath | 3.0 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (216 reviews) |
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 3.0 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (167 reviews) |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 3.1 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (47 reviews) |
| Edgar Buildings Dental & Implant ClinicBath | 3.2 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (201 reviews) |
| Chelsea Road DentalBath | 3.2 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (33 reviews) |
| CIRCUS ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBath | 3.2 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Circus DentalBath | 3.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (63 reviews) |
| Circus House Dental and Implant CentreBath | 3.3 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (53 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Combe Hay with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bath, 3.0 miles north; the next are Trowbridge (7.7 miles east) and Frome (7.8 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bath | 15 | 3.0 miles north |
| Trowbridge | 1 | 7.7 miles east |
| Frome | 4 | 7.8 miles south |
| Bristol | 6 | 10.0 miles north-west |
| Corsham | 1 | 10.4 miles north-east |
| Kingswood | 1 | 10.9 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Combe Hay
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aquae Sulis Dental in Bath (5.0 from 167 reviews), 3.0 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 3.0 miles north |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 3.1 miles north |
| Bath Dental ClinicBath | 5.0 (12 reviews) | 3.3 miles north |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 4.9 (689 reviews) | 12.0 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Combe Hay at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bath and North East Somerset |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 18.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,009 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 25.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 64 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 15 practices, more than 85% of towns in England |
| Access within Bath and North East Somerset | 45th closest to an orthodontic practice of 141 places in the county (the county median is 4.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.0 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.4% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 12 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Saint Gregory's Catholic College — 0.9 miles Beechen Cliff School — 2.4 miles Ralph Allen School — 2.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 5,114 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 89 schools, 31,546 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bath Spa Dentistry, Bath — 3 miles Dentalcare Trowbridge, Trowbridge — 8 miles Welshmill Dental Practice, Frome — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 21 within 10 miles, 57 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 Combe Hay
Combe Hay is 3 miles from Bath Spa Dentistry, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 57.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dentalcare Trowbridge (7.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 16 of the practices around Combe Hay list clear aligners, the nearest 3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Combe Hay are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, 3.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 12 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Combe Hay
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Orthodontic care near Combe Hay
Orthodontist in Combe Hay: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Combe Hay. It is relevant to searches focused on both Combe Hay and the wider Bath and North East Somerset area.
Combe Hay in context
Officially, Combe Hay is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Combe Hay sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Combe Hay's under-16 share sits at 18.3%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,009 residents in the neighbourhood around Combe Hay, 9.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (15), Combe Hay has more choice than 85% of towns in England. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Combe Hay attend schools such as Saint Gregory's Catholic College (0.9 miles) and Beechen Cliff School (2.4 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Combe Hay's Local Authority area covers 89 schools and 31,546 pupils, according to DfE figures. Combe Hay sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Combe Hay is about 12 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
Continue your local research
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Useful local orthodontic context for Combe Hay
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Combe Hay itself. The nearest recorded are Bath Spa Dentistry, about 3 miles away; Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 8 miles away; and Welshmill Dental Practice in Frome, about 8 miles away.
Combe Hay in numbers
Twinhoe is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south-east of Combe Hay.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Combe Hay
Many people in Combe Hay 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 Combe Hay
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Combe Hay. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Combe Hay sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Combe Hay's under-16 share sits at 18.3%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,009 residents in the neighbourhood around Combe Hay, 9.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. With 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, Combe Hay is better served than 85% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Combe Hay attend schools such as Saint Gregory's Catholic College (0.9 miles) and Beechen Cliff School (2.4 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Combe Hay's Local Authority has 89 schools educating 31,546 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Combe Hay is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Combe Hay is about 12 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Combe Hay Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Combe Hay can feel overwhelming at first. 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.
How to Choose in Combe Hay
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 Combe Hay practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Combe Hay. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Combe Hay
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Combe Hay, Bath and North East Somerset with surrounding locations. For a broader comparison, pages for Odd Down, Rush Hill, Twinhoe, Wellow, Bear Flat, and Midford follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Combe Hay
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Combe Hay often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Combe Hay?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Combe Hay is Bath Spa Dentistry, about 3.0 miles to the north. The next closest are Aquae Sulis Dental (3.0 miles) and The Dental Implant Clinic (3.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Combe Hay?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of Combe Hay, 21 practices within 10 miles and 57 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Combe Hay?
The nearest practice to Combe Hay that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 3.2 miles to the north. Others nearby include CIRCUS ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (3.2 miles) and Circus Dental (3.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Combe Hay, Bath and North East 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 Combe Hay, Bath and North East Somerset?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.