Orthodontic practices near Compton Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Compton Green; 7 practices within 10 and 53 practices within 20. The closest is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 8.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROGER MOORE DENTALGloucester | 8.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Gloucester Dental CareGloucester | 8.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (249 reviews) |
| Phoenix OrthodonticsGloucester | 8.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (163 reviews) |
| Diana Pana DentistGloucester | 9.0 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 9.0 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (70 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental Care & Implant CentreGloucester | 9.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (112 reviews) |
| The Limes Dental Practice, GloucesterGloucester | 9.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (208 reviews) |
| St.James DentalQuedgeley | 10.1 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (373 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Compton Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gloucester, 8.5 miles south-east; the next are Quedgeley (10.1 miles south-east) and Great Malvern (10.7 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 8 | 8.5 miles south-east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 10.1 miles south-east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 10.7 miles north |
| Cheltenham | 13 | 12.9 miles east |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 13.2 miles east |
| Hereford | 1 | 15.0 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 Compton Green
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), 15.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 15.3 miles south |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 14.4 miles east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 13.6 miles east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 9.0 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Compton Green 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,978 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 27.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 68 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 511th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 36 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre — 2.6 miles John Masefield High School — 5.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 976 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ROGER MOORE DENTAL, Gloucester — 8 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 10 miles Ascent Dental Care Malvern, Great Malvern — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 53 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 Compton Green
The nearest practice to Compton Green is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 8.5 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 7 practices, and within 20 there are 53.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (8.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Compton Green list clear aligners, the nearest 8.8 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 Compton Green are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Gloucester Dental Care, 8.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 36 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Compton Green to ROGER MOORE DENTAL is roughly 20 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 220 to 440 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £200 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Compton Green
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Orthodontist in Compton Green: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Compton Green. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Gloucestershire.
Compton Green in context
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Compton Green sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 16% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6% of the 1,978 residents in Compton Green's census neighbourhood, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Compton Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 9 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 17.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Compton Green attend schools such as Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (2.6 miles) and John Masefield High School (5.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data puts Compton Green close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Compton Green is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 36 miles away.
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If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Brand Green, Pauntley, Poolhill, Ketford, Littleford, and Redmarley D’Abitot.
Useful local orthodontic context for Compton Green
There is no orthodontist on our records in Compton Green itself. The closest on record are ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 8 miles away; St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 10 miles away; and Ascent Dental Care Malvern in Great Malvern, about 11 miles away.
A quick look at Compton Green
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Pauntley, the closest linked location.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Compton Green
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Compton Green helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Compton Green
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Compton Green — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
All Orthodontic Options in Compton Green Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Compton Green offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Compton Green — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Compton Green. Compton Green — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 16% of Compton Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Compton Green, 6% of the 1,978 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Compton Green; the nearest is about 9 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 17.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Compton Green are Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (2.6 miles) and John Masefield High School (5.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Compton Green sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Compton Green is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 36 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Compton Green itself. The nearest we do hold are ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 8 miles away; St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 10 miles away; and Ascent Dental Care Malvern in Great Malvern, about 11 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Compton Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Compton Green
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Compton Green, Gloucestershire. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Brand Green, Pauntley, Poolhill, Ketford, Littleford, and Redmarley D’Abitot.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Compton Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Compton Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Compton Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Compton Green is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 8.5 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Gloucester Dental Care (8.8 miles) and Phoenix Orthodontics (8.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Compton Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Compton Green, 7 practices within 10 miles and 53 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Gloucester, 8.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Compton Green?
The nearest practice to Compton Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Gloucester Dental Care, about 8.8 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Phoenix Orthodontics (8.8 miles) and The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester (9.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Compton Green, Gloucestershire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Compton Green, Gloucestershire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.