Orthodontic practices near Highnam
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Highnam, 28 practices within 10 and 39 practices within 20. The closest is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 2.4 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROGER MOORE DENTALGloucester | 2.4 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Phoenix OrthodonticsGloucester | 2.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (163 reviews) |
| Diana Pana DentistGloucester | 2.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 2.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (70 reviews) |
| Gloucester Dental CareGloucester | 2.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (249 reviews) |
| The Limes Dental Practice, GloucesterGloucester | 3.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (208 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental Care & Implant CentreGloucester | 3.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (112 reviews) |
| St.James DentalQuedgeley | 3.8 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (373 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Highnam with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gloucester, 2.4 miles east; the next are Quedgeley (3.8 miles south) and Cheltenham (8.9 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 8 | 2.4 miles east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 3.8 miles south |
| Cheltenham | 13 | 8.9 miles east |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 8.9 miles south |
| Stroud | 5 | 9.8 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Highnam
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), 9.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 9.3 miles south |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 10.5 miles east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 9.6 miles east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 2.8 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Highnam at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Tewkesbury |
| 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) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,488 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 25.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 155 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 137th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.4 miles away, closer than 63% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Denmark Road High School — 2.7 miles Ribston Hall High School — 3.4 miles The Crypt School — 3.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,024 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ROGER MOORE DENTAL, Gloucester — 2 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 4 miles Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care, Cheltenham — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 28 within 10 miles, 39 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 Highnam
The nearest practice to Highnam is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 2.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 28 practices, and within 20 there are 39.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (2.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (2.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Highnam list clear aligners, the nearest 2.7 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 Highnam are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Phoenix Orthodontics in Gloucester, 2.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Highnam
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Local provider signals in Highnam
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Highnam itself. The nearest recorded are ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 2 miles away; St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 4 miles away; and Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, about 9 miles away.
Highnam in context
Highnam — larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 17.3% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Highnam, 6.2% of the 1,488 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, Highnam is better served than 72% of towns in England. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Highnam attend schools such as Denmark Road High School (2.7 miles) and Ribston Hall High School (3.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Highnam sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Highnam is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 32 miles away.
Highnam at a glance
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Continue your local research
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Highnam
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Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Highnam
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Highnam
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Highnam — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Highnam. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Highnam
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Frequently Asked Questions in Highnam
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Highnam often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Highnam?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Highnam is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 2.4 miles to the east. The next closest are Phoenix Orthodontics (2.7 miles) and Diana Pana Dentist (2.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Highnam?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Highnam, 28 practices within 10 miles and 39 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Highnam?
The nearest practice to Highnam that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Phoenix Orthodontics in Gloucester, about 2.7 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Gloucester Dental Care (2.9 miles) and The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester (3.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Highnam, Gloucestershire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Highnam, Gloucestershire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.