Orthodontic practices near Dolemeads
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of Dolemeads, 21 practices within 10 and 57 practices within 20. The closest is Bath Orthodontics, 0.4 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath OrthodonticsBath | 0.4 miles north | – | – | – | 4.2 (27 reviews) |
| Edgar Buildings Dental & Implant ClinicBath | 0.6 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (201 reviews) |
| Circus House Dental and Implant CentreBath | 0.7 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (53 reviews) |
| Circus OrthodonticsBath | 0.7 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (277 reviews) |
| Dr G EdwardsBath | 0.7 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| CIRCUS ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBath | 0.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Circus DentalBath | 0.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (63 reviews) |
| Bath Dental ClinicBath | 0.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (12 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Dolemeads with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bath, 0.4 miles north; the next are Trowbridge (7.4 miles south-east) and Corsham (7.7 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bath | 15 | 0.4 miles north |
| Trowbridge | 1 | 7.4 miles south-east |
| Corsham | 1 | 7.7 miles north-east |
| Bristol | 2 | 8.7 miles north-west |
| Mangotsfield | 3 | 9.5 miles north-west |
| Kingswood | 1 | 9.7 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 Dolemeads
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), 1.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 1.6 miles west |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 1.7 miles west |
| Bath Dental ClinicBath | 5.0 (12 reviews) | 0.8 miles north-west |
| Circus OrthodonticsBath | 4.9 (277 reviews) | 0.7 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Dolemeads 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 13.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,496 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 12.4% aged 16 to 24 and 26.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 25.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,941 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.4% 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 | 8th closest to an orthodontic practice of 141 places in the county (the county median is 4.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.5% 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 | Beechen Cliff School — 0.7 miles Hayesfield Girls School — 1.0 miles St Mark's CofE School — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 6,660 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 Orthodontics, Bath — under a mile Dentalcare Trowbridge, Trowbridge — 7 miles Clove House Dental & Implant Centre, Corsham — 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 Dolemeads
Dolemeads has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Bath Orthodontics is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 57.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dentalcare Trowbridge (7.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 13 of the practices around Dolemeads list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Dolemeads are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Circus Orthodontics in Bath, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 12 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Dolemeads
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Orthodontic care near Dolemeads
Orthodontist in Dolemeads: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Dolemeads? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Bath and North East Somerset, not just Dolemeads.
More local pages to browse
Nearby location pages including Bathwick, Bath, Grosvenor, Lyncombe Hill, Perrymead, and Beechen Cliff can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Dolemeads in context
ONS classifies Dolemeads as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Dolemeads. Dolemeads's under-16 share, 13.4%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,496 residents in the neighbourhood around Dolemeads, 6.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. With 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, Dolemeads is better served than 85% of towns in England. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Dolemeads are Beechen Cliff School (0.7 miles) and Hayesfield Girls School (1.0 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Dolemeads's Local Authority area covers 89 schools and 31,546 pupils, according to DfE figures. Dolemeads's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Dolemeads is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Local snapshot of Dolemeads
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Bathwick, the closest linked location.
Practice data for Dolemeads
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Dolemeads itself. The closest on record are Bath Orthodontics, under a mile away; Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 7 miles away; and Clove House Dental & Implant Centre in Corsham, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Dolemeads
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Dolemeads can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Dolemeads — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Dolemeads vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Dolemeads — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Dolemeads's under-16 share, 13.4%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Dolemeads, 6.5% of the 1,496 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, Dolemeads 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. The closest secondary schools to Dolemeads are Beechen Cliff School (0.7 miles) and Hayesfield Girls School (1.0 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 89 schools and 31,546 pupils in Dolemeads's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Dolemeads falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Dolemeads is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Dolemeads. The nearest recorded are Bath Orthodontics, under a mile away; Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 7 miles away; and Clove House Dental & Implant Centre in Corsham, about 8 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Dolemeads
Starting orthodontic treatment in Dolemeads can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Dolemeads
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Dolemeads — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Dolemeads. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Dolemeads
If Dolemeads, Bath and North East Somerset is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Bathwick, Bath, Grosvenor, Lyncombe Hill, Perrymead, and Beechen Cliff.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Dolemeads
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Dolemeads often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dolemeads?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dolemeads is Bath Orthodontics, about 0.4 miles to the north. The next closest are Edgar Buildings Dental & Implant Clinic (0.6 miles) and Circus House Dental and Implant Centre (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Dolemeads?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of Dolemeads, 21 practices within 10 miles and 57 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dolemeads?
The nearest practice to Dolemeads that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Circus Orthodontics in Bath, about 0.7 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Dr G Edwards (0.7 miles) and CIRCUS ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (0.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dolemeads, Bath and North East Somerset?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Dolemeads, Bath and North East Somerset?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.