Costs in Cox's Green at a Glance
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
|---|---|
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, Weston-super-Mare — 7.3 miles; 18 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, Weston-super-Mare — 7.3 miles; 9 within 10 miles |
| Practices on our register | 0 within 5 miles, 18 within 10, 65 within 20 |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 26.5% aged 25 to 49 of 1,709 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Access within North Somerset | 102nd closest to a practice of 114 places in the county; the county median is 4.9 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Practices near Cox's Green that list payment plans
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Cox's Green; 18 practices within 10 and 65 practices within 20. The closest is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, 7.3 miles west. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, 7.3 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant CentreWeston-super-Mare | 7.3 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (135 reviews) |
| Weston Orthodontic CentreWeston-super-Mare | 8.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.6 (40 reviews) |
| The Houston Group Endodontic Referral CenterWeston-super-Mare | 8.4 miles west | – | ✓ | – | – |
| Twenty 2 DentalWeston-super-Mare | 9.0 miles west | – | ✓ | – | 4.7 (28 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental StudioBristol | 9.3 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (291 reviews) |
| Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental ImplantsBristol | 9.4 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (142 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cox's Green with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Weston-super-Mare, 7.3 miles west; the next are Bristol (9.3 miles north-east) and Easton-in-Gordano (9.6 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Weston-super-Mare | 4 | 7.3 miles west |
| Bristol | 17 | 9.3 miles north-east |
| Easton-in-Gordano | 1 | 9.6 miles north-east |
| Mendip | 3 | 11.6 miles south-east |
| Kingswood | 1 | 12.8 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 Cox's Green
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), 9.4 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 9.4 miles north-east |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 9.4 miles north-east |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 4.9 (689 reviews) | 9.5 miles north-east |
| Charlton Dental BristolStoke Gifford | 4.9 (474 reviews) | 14.2 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
What a course costs from Cox's Green, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, the nearest practice on our register (7.3 miles away, about 9.5 miles by road), at the 45p a mile HMRC rate for every visit there and back.
| Treatment | Typical fee | Visits | Travel | Total from here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal braces | £1,500 to £3,500 | 10 to 20 | £85 to £170 | £1,585 to £3,670 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £85 to £170 | £2,085 to £4,670 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £85 to £170 | £4,085 to £8,170 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £50 to £85 | £1,550 to £5,585 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £50 to £85 | £2,550 to £5,585 |
Estimates. Fees vary by practice and case, so ask what each quote includes (retainers, refinements, emergency visits). NHS treatment for eligible under-18s is free.
What affects cost near Cox's Green
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | Weston Orthodontic Centre, Weston-super-Mare (8.4 miles) | Twenty 2 Dental (9 miles); Clifton Dental Studio (9.3 miles) | 7 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, Weston-super-Mare (7.3 miles) | Clifton Dental Studio (9.3 miles); Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (9.4 miles) | 11 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Weston Orthodontic Centre, Weston-super-Mare (8.4 miles) | Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (9.4 miles); Clifton Orthodontics (9.4 miles) | 19 |
| Private treatment | private fees | Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, Weston-super-Mare (7.3 miles) | Weston Orthodontic Centre (8.4 miles); The Houston Group Endodontic Referral Center (8.4 miles) | 28 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Weston Orthodontic Centre, Weston-super-Mare (8.4 miles) | Twenty 2 Dental (9 miles); Clifton Dental Studio (9.3 miles) | 20 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Weston Orthodontic Centre, Weston-super-Mare (8.4 miles) | Twenty 2 Dental (9 miles); Clifton Dental Studio (9.3 miles) | 18 |
Built from what each practice's own published information mentions, so a missing entry means not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Orthodontic treatment costs in Cox's Green vary widely by treatment type, case complexity and practice. What's included in a quote matters as much as the headline figure when you compare providers. Payment plans can make private treatment accessible even on a tighter budget.
Cost Context for Cox's Green
As a guide, private full fixed brace treatment in Cox's Green usually ranges from £1,500 to £5,500. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
Not every practice near Cox's Green offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Cox's Green — larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 19% of Cox's Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.2% of the 1,709 residents in Cox's Green's census neighbourhood, above the 7.2% average across North Somerset. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Cox's Green; the nearest is about 7 miles away. Regionally, 19.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Cox's Green attend schools such as Churchill Academy & Sixth Form (2.7 miles) and Backwell School (4.0 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 84 schools and 32,275 pupils in Cox's Green's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Cox's Green sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Cox's Green is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 10 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. See local practice availability in Cox's Green → Costs can vary significantly between providers — getting two or three quotes and comparing what's included (retainers, refinements, both arches) before committing is strongly recommended.
Orthodontic Payment Plans in Cox's Green
Spreading the cost of orthodontic treatment over monthly payments makes even higher-cost options such as Invisalign or ceramic braces more manageable. Most practices in Cox's Green offer payment plans — ask whether they are 0% interest, what deposit is required, and whether payments continue if treatment takes longer than planned.
NHS treatment is free for eligible under-18s. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
Orthodontic Price Guide for Cox's Green
The table below sets out indicative private ranges in Cox's Green — useful for a like-for-like comparison:
| Treatment type | Typical cost range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| NHS metal braces | Free for eligible under-18s | Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. |
| Private metal braces | £1,500–£3,500 | No waiting list. Full arch treatment. Retainers included in good practices. |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000–£4,500 | Tooth-coloured brackets. More discreet than metal. Not NHS-available. |
| Clear aligners (non-Invisalign) | £1,500–£4,500 | Wide range by brand and complexity. Confirm refinements and retainers are included. |
| Invisalign Lite | £2,500–£3,500 | Mild cases only. Limited refinements. |
| Invisalign Comprehensive | £3,500–£5,500 | Moderate to complex. Unlimited refinements within treatment cycle. |
| Lingual braces | £4,000–£8,000 | Completely hidden. Highest cost. Fewest providers in Cox's Green. |
These are typical private fee ranges for Cox's Green — individual practices may charge more or less depending on their overheads, location, and clinician experience. Always request a written treatment plan with the full fee itemised before committing.
What affects clear aligner cost in Cox's Green?
What you pay for clear aligners in Cox's Green reflects the case, not just the brand. Two quotes at the same headline price can include very different levels of clinical input. What's included matters more than the sticker price when you compare providers.
Why Aligner Quotes Vary in Cox's Green
Case complexity moves the price more than anything else — a short mild course is a fraction of a complex full-arch treatment with mid-course corrections. Only a clinician can grade it, though a photo review hints at it early.
Affordable clear aligners in Cox's Green
Affordable clear aligner options in Cox's Green genuinely exist and can deliver good results. The key is whether the saving comes from a genuinely simple case or from reduced clinical oversight. This guide explains where corners are sometimes cut and how to spot real value.
Value Without Cutting Corners in Cox's Green
Good value in Cox's Green comes from comparing like with like. Get an early sense of your case complexity first; that context is what lets you judge whether a low quote is a bargain or a false economy.
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Cox's Green
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cox's Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cox's Green is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 7.3 miles to the west. The next closest are Weston Orthodontic Centre (8.4 miles) and The Houston Group Endodontic Referral Center (8.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cox's Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Cox's Green, 18 practices within 10 miles and 65 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Weston-super-Mare, 7.3 miles away.
Which practices near Cox's Green offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Cox's Green that mentions finance or monthly payment options is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 7.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include Clifton Dental Studio (9.3 miles) and Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (9.4 miles).
Is tooth decay common among young children near Cox's Green?
Regionally, 19.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay, per OHID data.
Which towns are close to Cox's Green?
Nearby towns include Maines Batch, Udley, Langford Village.
Who commissions NHS dentistry in Cox's Green?
NHS dental commissioning in Cox's Green falls under NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board.
Which county covers Cox's Green?
Cox's Green falls within North Somerset.
How much do NHS braces cost?
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.
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