Orthodontic practices near Faulston
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Faulston, 8 practices within 10 and 16 practices within 20. The closest is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 5.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 5.0 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (149 reviews) |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 5.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (22 reviews) |
| Mid-Wessex OrthodonticsSalisbury | 5.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (8 reviews) |
| Salisbury Orthodontics LtdSalisbury | 5.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (210 reviews) |
| Ahmed GiaziriSalisbury | 5.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 5.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (165 reviews) |
| Inspire Orthodontic CentreSalisbury | 5.7 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| INSPIRE ORTHODONTICSSalisbury | 5.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Faulston with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Salisbury, 5.0 miles north-east; the next are Ringwood (13.5 miles south) and Romsey (17.8 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | 8 | 5.0 miles north-east |
| Ringwood | 1 | 13.5 miles south |
| Romsey | 1 | 17.8 miles east |
| Stockbridge | 1 | 18.4 miles east |
| Bournemouth | 5 | 19.5 miles south |
| Broadstone | 2 | 19.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Faulston
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Stories in Bournemouth (5.0 from 758 reviews), 20.0 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile StoriesBournemouth | 5.0 (758 reviews) | 20.0 miles south |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 5.0 (165 reviews) | 5.5 miles north-east |
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 5.0 (149 reviews) | 5.0 miles north-east |
| The Straight Tooth CompanyRingwood | 5.0 (49 reviews) | 13.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Faulston at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wiltshire |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,947 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 21.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 24 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 242nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Sarum Academy — 4.8 miles Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School — 5.2 miles Five Rivers Online School — 5.4 miles |
| Schools in council area | 263 schools, 74,539 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Fisherton Dental Care, Salisbury — 5 miles The Straight Tooth Company, Ringwood — 14 miles ABBEY ORTHODONTICS, Romsey — 18 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 | 8 within 10 miles, 16 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Mid-Wessex Orthodontics — 5 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 Faulston
From Faulston the nearest practice is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 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 8 practices, and within 20 there are 16.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Fisherton Dental Care (5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (5.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Faulston list clear aligners, the nearest 5 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 Faulston are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd, 5.3 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Faulston to Fisherton Dental Care 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 6.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Faulston
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Faulston, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Wiltshire and the surrounding area.
Facts about Faulston
The nearest other location we cover is Croucheston, under 1 km to the west.
What official data says about Faulston
Faulston is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Faulston falls under NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.7% of Faulston's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,947 residents in the neighbourhood around Faulston, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Faulston; the nearest is about 5 miles away. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Faulston attend schools such as Sarum Academy (4.8 miles) and Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School (5.2 miles). DfE figures put 263 schools and 74,539 pupils across Faulston's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Faulston is roughly mid-table for England.
Compare nearby areas
Related pages for Croucheston, Stoke Farthing, Stratford Tony, Broad Chalke, Bulbridge, and Burcombe are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Useful local orthodontic context for Faulston
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Faulston itself. The nearest recorded are Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 5 miles away; The Straight Tooth Company in Ringwood, about 14 miles away; and ABBEY ORTHODONTICS in Romsey, about 18 miles away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Faulston
Many people in Faulston 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Faulston
No orthodontic practice covers Faulston directly, though Mid-Wessex Orthodontics (about 5 miles away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. ONS classifies Faulston as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Faulston falls under NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. 15.7% of Faulston's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 1,947 residents in Faulston's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. Faulston has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Faulston attend schools such as Sarum Academy (4.8 miles) and Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School (5.2 miles). DfE figures put 263 schools and 74,539 pupils across Faulston's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Faulston is roughly mid-table for England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Faulston
Patients in Faulston have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Faulston — Local Context
No orthodontic practice covers Faulston directly, though Mid-Wessex Orthodontics (about 5 miles away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. Faulston — smaller rural: Further from 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. Faulston's under-16 share sits at 15.7%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 1,947 residents in Faulston's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. People in Faulston usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Faulston attend schools such as Sarum Academy (4.8 miles) and Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School (5.2 miles). Faulston's Local Authority area covers 263 schools and 74,539 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Faulston close to the England median. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Faulston. The closest on record are Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 5 miles away; The Straight Tooth Company in Ringwood, about 14 miles away; and ABBEY ORTHODONTICS in Romsey, about 18 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Faulston. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Faulston
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Faulston, Wiltshire with surrounding locations. Nearby pages covering Croucheston, Stoke Farthing, Stratford Tony, Broad Chalke, Bulbridge, and Burcombe may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Faulston
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Faulston often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Faulston?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Faulston is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 5.0 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Private Treatment Centre (5.2 miles) and Mid-Wessex Orthodontics (5.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Faulston?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Faulston, 8 practices within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Faulston?
The nearest practice to Faulston that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd, about 5.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Sarum Dental Practice (5.5 miles) and INSPIRE ORTHODONTICS (5.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Faulston, Wiltshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Faulston, Wiltshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.