Orthodontic practices near Laverley
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Laverley, 3 practices within 10 and 32 practices within 20. The closest is Priory Dental in Mendip, 3.9 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory DentalMendip | 3.9 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (94 reviews) |
| Somerset OrthodontistMendip | 4.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (19 reviews) |
| Rock House Dental PracticeMendip | 4.0 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (112 reviews) |
| Yeovil Dental Access CentreYeovil | 14.1 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (9 reviews) |
| Smile Dental LaboratoryYeovil | 14.2 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 3.7 (3 reviews) |
| Yeovil HospitalYeovil | 14.2 miles south | – | – | – | 3.8 (352 reviews) |
| Grants House DentistryFrome | 14.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Portway Dental PracticeFrome | 14.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (124 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Laverley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mendip, 3.9 miles north; the next are Yeovil (14.1 miles south) and Frome (14.6 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Mendip | 3 | 3.9 miles north |
| Yeovil | 3 | 14.1 miles south |
| Frome | 4 | 14.6 miles north-east |
| Bridgwater | 4 | 16.1 miles west |
| Bath | 12 | 19.3 miles north-east |
| Weston-super-Mare | 3 | 19.4 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Laverley
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aquae Sulis Dental in Bath (5.0 from 167 reviews), 19.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 19.3 miles north-east |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 19.3 miles north-east |
| Bath Dental ClinicBath | 5.0 (12 reviews) | 20.0 miles north-east |
| Circus OrthodonticsBath | 4.9 (277 reviews) | 20.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Laverley 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,639 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 22% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 63 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Somerset | 282nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 854 places in the county (the county median is 5.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 21 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Dunstan's School — 3.7 miles The Blue School — 4.4 miles Crispin School Academy — 4.6 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 | Priory Dental, Mendip — 4 miles Yeovil Dental Access Centre, Yeovil — 14 miles Grants House Dentistry, Frome — 15 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 3 within 10 miles, 32 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 Laverley
Laverley is 3.9 miles from Priory Dental in Mendip, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 32.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Weston Orthodontic Centre (19.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 13 of the practices around Laverley list clear aligners, the nearest 3.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Laverley are commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Priory Dental in Mendip, 3.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 21 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Laverley
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Laverley in numbers
Sticklynch is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Laverley.
What official data says about Laverley
Laverley's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Laverley falls under NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.9% of Laverley's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 2,639 residents in Laverley's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across Somerset. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Laverley is better served than 52% of towns in England. Regionally, 20.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Laverley are served by secondary schools including St Dunstan's School (3.7 miles) and The Blue School (4.4 miles). Laverley's Local Authority has 303 schools educating 79,343 pupils (DfE data). Laverley falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Laverley is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 21 miles away.
Continue your local research
Nearby location pages including Sticklynch, Lower Westholme, West Bradley, Plot Street, Steanbow, and West Pennard can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
What local practice data suggests in Laverley
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Laverley. The closest on record are Priory Dental in Mendip, about 4 miles away; Yeovil Dental Access Centre, about 14 miles away; and Grants House Dentistry in Frome, about 15 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Laverley
Orthodontic treatment in Laverley 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Laverley runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Laverley
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Laverley has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Laverley
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 Laverley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Laverley
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Laverley, Somerset with surrounding locations. For a broader comparison, pages for Sticklynch, Lower Westholme, West Bradley, Plot Street, Steanbow, and West Pennard follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Laverley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Laverley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Laverley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Laverley is Priory Dental in Mendip, about 3.9 miles to the north. The next closest are Somerset Orthodontist (4.0 miles) and Rock House Dental Practice (4.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Laverley?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Laverley, 3 practices within 10 miles and 32 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Laverley?
The nearest practice to Laverley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Priory Dental in Mendip, about 3.9 miles to the north. Others nearby include Somerset Orthodontist (4.0 miles) and Portway Dental Practice (14.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Laverley, Somerset?
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 Laverley, Somerset?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.