Orthodontic practices near Duntisbourne Abbots
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Duntisbourne Abbots, 26 practices within 10 and 48 practices within 20. The closest is Cirencester Dental Practice, 5.0 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Dental PracticeCirencester | 5.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (413 reviews) |
| Specialist Orthodontic Solutions CirencesterCirencester | 5.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (4 reviews) |
| CIRENCESTER ORTHODONTICSCirencester | 5.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Nuno Bento | OsteopathStroud | 7.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (38 reviews) |
| Brockley House DentalStroud | 7.3 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (500 reviews) |
| Imperial Dental Group StroudStroud | 7.3 miles west | – | – | – | 3.2 (64 reviews) |
| Inspirewell, Buteyko Breathing and Myofunctional TherapyStroud | 7.3 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Rowcroft Dental CentreStroud | 7.4 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (323 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Duntisbourne Abbots with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cirencester, 5.0 miles south-east; the next are Stroud (7.1 miles west) and Cheltenham (8.6 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cirencester | 3 | 5.0 miles south-east |
| Stroud | 5 | 7.1 miles west |
| Cheltenham | 13 | 8.6 miles north |
| Gloucester | 6 | 9.1 miles north-west |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 9.6 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Duntisbourne Abbots
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), 10.0 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 10.0 miles west |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 9.0 miles north |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 9.0 miles north |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 10.3 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Duntisbourne Abbots at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cotswold |
| 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 | 14.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,813 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 24.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 26 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 10.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 313th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Cirencester Deer Park School — 4.8 miles Thomas Keble School — 5.2 miles Cirencester Kingshill School — 5.8 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cirencester Dental Practice, Cirencester — 5 miles Nuno Bento | Osteopath, Stroud — 7 miles The Orthodontic Practice & Consulting Rooms, Cheltenham — 9 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 26 within 10 miles, 48 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 Duntisbourne Abbots
From Duntisbourne Abbots the nearest practice is Cirencester Dental Practice, 5 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. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 48.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Cotteswold House Dental Care (9.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (10.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Duntisbourne Abbots list clear aligners, the nearest 5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Duntisbourne Abbots are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Cirencester Dental Practice, 5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 32 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Duntisbourne Abbots to Cirencester Dental Practice is roughly 10 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 130 to 260 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £115 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Duntisbourne Abbots
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Orthodontist in Duntisbourne Abbots: Before booking anything in Duntisbourne Abbots, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Gloucestershire.
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Duntisbourne Abbots in numbers
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The local picture in Duntisbourne Abbots
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Duntisbourne Abbots sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 14.6% of Duntisbourne Abbots's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,813 residents in the neighbourhood around Duntisbourne Abbots, 5.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Duntisbourne Abbots has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 17.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Duntisbourne Abbots are served by secondary schools including Cirencester Deer Park School (4.8 miles) and Thomas Keble School (5.2 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Duntisbourne Abbots is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Duntisbourne Abbots is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Practice data for Duntisbourne Abbots
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Duntisbourne Abbots itself. The nearest recorded are Cirencester Dental Practice, about 5 miles away; Nuno Bento | Osteopath in Stroud, about 7 miles away; and The Orthodontic Practice & Consulting Rooms in Cheltenham, about 9 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Duntisbourne Abbots
The orthodontic landscape in Duntisbourne Abbots 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 Duntisbourne Abbots — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Duntisbourne Abbots. Officially, Duntisbourne Abbots is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Duntisbourne Abbots sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Duntisbourne Abbots's under-16 share sits at 14.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.6% of the 1,813 residents in Duntisbourne Abbots's census neighbourhood, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. People in Duntisbourne Abbots usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. Regionally, 17.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Duntisbourne Abbots are served by secondary schools including Cirencester Deer Park School (4.8 miles) and Thomas Keble School (5.2 miles). National deprivation data puts Duntisbourne Abbots close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Duntisbourne Abbots is about 32 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Duntisbourne Abbots. The closest on record are Cirencester Dental Practice, about 5 miles away; Nuno Bento | Osteopath in Stroud, about 7 miles away; and The Orthodontic Practice & Consulting Rooms in Cheltenham, about 9 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Duntisbourne Abbots
Starting orthodontic treatment in Duntisbourne Abbots can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Duntisbourne Abbots
- 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Duntisbourne Abbots
Orthodontic practices in and around Duntisbourne Abbots vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Duntisbourne Abbots sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Duntisbourne Abbots's under-16 share sits at 14.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.6% of the 1,813 residents in Duntisbourne Abbots's census neighbourhood, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Duntisbourne Abbots; the nearest is about 5 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 17.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Duntisbourne Abbots attend schools such as Cirencester Deer Park School (4.8 miles) and Thomas Keble School (5.2 miles). Duntisbourne Abbots sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Duntisbourne Abbots is about 32 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Duntisbourne Abbots. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Duntisbourne Abbots
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Duntisbourne Abbots often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Duntisbourne Abbots?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Duntisbourne Abbots is Cirencester Dental Practice, about 5.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Specialist Orthodontic Solutions Cirencester (5.2 miles) and CIRENCESTER ORTHODONTICS (5.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Duntisbourne Abbots?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Duntisbourne Abbots, 26 practices within 10 miles and 48 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Duntisbourne Abbots?
The nearest practice to Duntisbourne Abbots that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Cirencester Dental Practice, about 5.0 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include CIRENCESTER ORTHODONTICS (5.2 miles) and Brockley House Dental (7.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire?
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 Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.