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Orthodontic practices near Dorn

On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Dorn; 34 practices within 20. The closest is Evesham Orthodontics, 12.4 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Evesham OrthodonticsEvesham12.4 miles north-west✓✓✓5.0 (1 review)
Stratford Dental CentreStratford-upon-Avon12.9 miles north–––4.9 (605 reviews)
Evesham Place DentalStratford-upon-Avon13.1 miles north–✓✓5.0 (587 reviews)
Tooth Club - GuildfordStratford-upon-Avon13.3 miles north–––4.8 (59 reviews)
Stratford OrthodonticsStratford-upon-Avon13.3 miles north✓✓✓5.0 (865 reviews)
GRANDVIEW Dental PracticeStratford-upon-Avon13.4 miles north–––4.9 (59 reviews)
Bloxham Dental @ BanburyBloxham13.9 miles east✓–✓4.9 (538 reviews)
Dentibond Dental Nursing AgencyBanbury15.2 miles east–––5.0 (33 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Dorn with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Evesham, 12.4 miles north-west; the next are Stratford-upon-Avon (12.9 miles north) and Bloxham (13.9 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Evesham112.4 miles north-west
Stratford-upon-Avon512.9 miles north
Bloxham113.9 miles east
Banbury615.2 miles east
Bishops Cleeve116.0 miles west
Cheltenham1316.6 miles south-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Dorn

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Stratford Orthodontics in Stratford-upon-Avon (5.0 from 865 reviews), 13.3 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Stratford OrthodonticsStratford-upon-Avon5.0 (865 reviews)13.3 miles north
Evesham Place DentalStratford-upon-Avon5.0 (587 reviews)13.1 miles north
Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham5.0 (201 reviews)16.6 miles south-west
Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham5.0 (76 reviews)17.5 miles south-west

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

Dorn at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCotswold
NHS dental servicesNHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1613.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,792 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 23.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre28 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Gloucestershire597th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 34 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsChipping Campden School — 4.9 miles
Shipston High School — 5.4 miles
5-year-olds with visible decay17.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesEvesham Orthodontics, Evesham — 12 miles
Stratford Dental Centre, Stratford-upon-Avon — 13 miles
Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, Bloxham — 14 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles0 within 10 miles, 34 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 Dorn

From Dorn the nearest practice is Evesham Orthodontics, 12.4 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. 34 practices are within 20 miles.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Evesham Place Dental (13.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bloxham Dental @ Banbury (13.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Dorn list clear aligners, the nearest 12.4 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 Dorn are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Evesham Orthodontics, 12.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 34 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Dorn to Evesham Orthodontics is roughly 30 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 320 to 640 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £145 to £290 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 190 to 320 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Dorn

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Orthodontic services in Dorn

Orthodontist in Dorn: This page was put together for people in Dorn who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Gloucestershire.

Local context for Dorn

The nearest other location we cover is Moreton in Marsh, around 1 km to the south.

Area profile for Dorn

Dorn's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Dorn falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Dorn has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.8% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Dorn, 6% of the 1,792 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Dorn usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 12 miles away. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Dorn attend schools such as Chipping Campden School (4.9 miles) and Shipston High School (5.4 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Dorn is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Dorn is about 34 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.

Compare nearby areas

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Moreton in Marsh, Lower Lemington, Aston Magna, Batsford, Bourton on the Hill, and Evenlode.

Local provider signals in Dorn

There is no orthodontist on our records in Dorn itself. The nearest we do hold are Evesham Orthodontics, about 12 miles away; Stratford Dental Centre in Stratford-upon-Avon, about 13 miles away; and Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, about 14 miles away.

The Orthodontic Journey in Dorn

Many people in Dorn delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Dorn

Every case in Dorn follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

All Orthodontic Options in Dorn Explained

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Dorn has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Dorn

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Dorn

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dorn?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dorn is Evesham Orthodontics, about 12.4 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Stratford Dental Centre (12.9 miles) and Evesham Place Dental (13.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Dorn?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Dorn, 0 practices within 10 miles and 34 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Evesham, 12.4 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dorn?

The nearest practice to Dorn that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Evesham Orthodontics, about 12.4 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Stratford Orthodontics (13.3 miles) and Bloxham Dental @ Banbury (13.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dorn, Gloucestershire?

A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Dorn, Gloucestershire?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleDorn, Gloucestershire Orthodontist
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Published1 June 2022
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