Orthodontic practices near Kittisford
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Kittisford, 5 practices within 10 and 11 practices within 20. The closest is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 4.1 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 4.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (200 reviews) |
| Musgrove Park HospitalTaunton | 8.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.0 (479 reviews) |
| OrthoworldTaunton | 9.5 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 9.6 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 9.7 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (143 reviews) |
| Goodbody Clinic - Confident OrthodonticsHenlade | 11.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 11.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (247 reviews) |
| Quantock View Dental CentreBridgwater | 15.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (67 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kittisford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Langford Budville, 4.1 miles east; the next are Taunton (8.8 miles east) and Henlade (11.1 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Langford Budville | 1 | 4.1 miles east |
| Taunton | 5 | 8.8 miles east |
| Henlade | 1 | 11.1 miles east |
| Bridgwater | 4 | 15.9 miles north-east |
| Exeter | 12 | 20.2 miles south-west |
| Topsham | 2 | 22.1 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Kittisford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Confident Orthodontics in Taunton (4.9 from 247 reviews), 11.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 4.9 (247 reviews) | 11.1 miles east |
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 4.9 (200 reviews) | 4.1 miles east |
| Cornhill Dental PracticeBridgwater | 4.9 (62 reviews) | 16.8 miles north-east |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 4.8 (143 reviews) | 9.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kittisford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Somerset |
| NHS dental services | NHS Somerset 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 | 14.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,325 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 22.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 34 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Somerset | 306th closest to an orthodontic practice of 854 places in the county (the county median is 5.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 36 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Kingsmead Academy — 3.4 miles Court Fields School — 3.7 miles Uffculme School — 5.7 miles |
| Schools in council area | 303 schools, 79,343 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Wellington Dental Practice, Langford Budville — 4 miles Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton — 9 miles Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics, Henlade — 11 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 11 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Wellington Dental Care — 3 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 Kittisford
Kittisford is 4.1 miles from Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 11.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Taunton Dental and Implant Centre (9.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Inspired Dental Care (20.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 11 of the practices around Kittisford list clear aligners, the nearest 4.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Kittisford are commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 4.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 36 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kittisford
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Orthodontist in Kittisford: This page was put together for people in Kittisford who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Somerset.
Kittisford in context
Kittisford's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.7% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Kittisford, 7.1% of the 2,325 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Somerset, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 20.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Kittisford attend schools such as Kingsmead Academy (3.4 miles) and Court Fields School (3.7 miles). There are 303 schools and 79,343 pupils in Kittisford's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Kittisford close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Kittisford is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 36 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Practice signals around Kittisford
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Kittisford itself. The closest on record are Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 4 miles away; Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, about 9 miles away; and Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 11 miles away.
Local context for Kittisford
Appley is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Kittisford.
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Appley, Tracebridge, Bathealton, Stawley, Higher Wellisford, and Lower Wellisford.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Kittisford
Orthodontic treatment in Kittisford is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Kittisford runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
All Orthodontic Options in Kittisford Explained
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Kittisford
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Kittisford — 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 Kittisford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kittisford
If Kittisford, Somerset is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. You can also browse nearby location pages including Appley, Tracebridge, Bathealton, Stawley, Higher Wellisford, and Lower Wellisford.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kittisford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kittisford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kittisford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kittisford is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 4.1 miles to the east. The next closest are Musgrove Park Hospital (8.8 miles) and Orthoworld (9.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kittisford?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Kittisford, 5 practices within 10 miles and 11 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kittisford?
The nearest practice to Kittisford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 4.1 miles to the east. Others nearby include Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics (11.1 miles) and Confident Orthodontics (11.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kittisford, Somerset?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kittisford, Somerset?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.