Orthodontic practices near Listock
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Listock, 10 practices within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, 4.7 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodbody Clinic - Confident OrthodonticsHenlade | 4.7 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 4.7 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (247 reviews) |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 6.2 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (143 reviews) |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 6.3 miles west | – | – | – | – |
| OrthoworldTaunton | 6.3 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Quantock View Dental CentreBridgwater | 6.6 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (67 reviews) |
| Musgrove Park HospitalTaunton | 7.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.0 (479 reviews) |
| Taunton Road Dental PracticeBridgwater | 8.3 miles north | – | – | – | 4.8 (5 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Listock with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Henlade, 4.7 miles west; the next are Taunton (4.7 miles west) and Bridgwater (6.6 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Henlade | 1 | 4.7 miles west |
| Taunton | 5 | 4.7 miles west |
| Bridgwater | 4 | 6.6 miles north |
| Crewkerne | 1 | 11.3 miles south-east |
| Langford Budville | 1 | 11.8 miles west |
| Yeovil | 3 | 14.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Listock
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), 4.7 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 4.9 (247 reviews) | 4.7 miles west |
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 4.9 (200 reviews) | 11.8 miles west |
| Rock House Dental PracticeMendip | 4.9 (112 reviews) | 19.2 miles north-east |
| Priory DentalMendip | 4.9 (94 reviews) | 19.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Listock 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 | 15.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,902 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 69 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Somerset | 349th closest to an orthodontic practice of 854 places in the county (the county median is 5.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Monkton Wood Academy — 4.8 miles Bishop Fox's School — 5.8 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 | Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics, Henlade — 5 miles Confident Orthodontics, Taunton — 5 miles Quantock View Dental Centre, Bridgwater — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 10 within 10 miles, 18 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 Listock
The nearest practice to Listock is Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, 4.7 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 18.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Confident Orthodontics (4.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 9 of the practices around Listock list clear aligners, the nearest 4.7 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 Listock are commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, 4.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 35 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Listock
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Orthodontist in Listock: Before booking anything in Listock, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Somerset.
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Pages for North Curry, Curry Mallet, Huntham, Beercrocombe, Mare Green, and Wrantage follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Local treatment availability around Listock
There is no orthodontist on our records in Listock itself. The nearest we do hold are Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 5 miles away; Confident Orthodontics in Taunton, about 5 miles away; and Quantock View Dental Centre in Bridgwater, about 7 miles away.
Local snapshot of Listock
North Curry is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-west of Listock.
Area profile for Listock
By ONS classification, Listock falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Listock falls under NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,902 residents in the neighbourhood around Listock, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Somerset. Regionally, 20.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Listock are served by secondary schools including Monkton Wood Academy (4.8 miles) and Bishop Fox's School (5.8 miles). There are 303 schools and 79,343 pupils in Listock's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Listock is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Listock is about 35 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Listock
The orthodontic landscape in Listock offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
How to Choose in Listock
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Listock practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Listock
Many people in Listock 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Listock
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Listock — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Listock is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Listock. Listock's under-16 share sits at 15.8%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Listock, 7.4% of the 1,902 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. Families in Listock are served by secondary schools including Monkton Wood Academy (4.8 miles) and Bishop Fox's School (5.8 miles). Listock's Local Authority area covers 303 schools and 79,343 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Listock close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Listock is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 35 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Listock. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Listock
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Listock, Somerset with surrounding locations. You can also browse nearby location pages including North Curry, Curry Mallet, Huntham, Beercrocombe, Mare Green, and Wrantage.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Listock
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Listock often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Listock?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Listock is Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 4.7 miles to the west. The next closest are Confident Orthodontics (4.7 miles) and Taunton Dental and Implant Centre (6.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Listock?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Listock, 10 practices within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Listock?
The nearest practice to Listock that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 4.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include Confident Orthodontics (4.7 miles) and Quantock View Dental Centre (6.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Listock, Somerset?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Listock, Somerset?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.