Orthodontic practices near Lower Peasedown
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Lower Peasedown, 20 practices within 10 and 57 practices within 20. The closest is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, 4.8 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Road DentalBath | 4.8 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (33 reviews) |
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 4.8 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (167 reviews) |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 4.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (47 reviews) |
| Bath Spa DentistryBath | 5.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (216 reviews) |
| OrthodonticsBath | 5.2 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
| ORTHODONTIC DEPARTMENTBath | 5.2 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Edgar Buildings Dental & Implant ClinicBath | 5.4 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (201 reviews) |
| Circus DentalBath | 5.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (63 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lower Peasedown with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bath, 4.8 miles north; the next are Frome (7.7 miles south-east) and Trowbridge (9.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bath | 15 | 4.8 miles north |
| Frome | 4 | 7.7 miles south-east |
| Trowbridge | 1 | 9.7 miles east |
| Bristol | 8 | 10.3 miles north |
| Kingswood | 1 | 11.2 miles north |
| Mangotsfield | 1 | 11.7 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lower Peasedown
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), 4.8 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 4.8 miles north-east |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 4.8 miles north |
| Bath Dental ClinicBath | 5.0 (12 reviews) | 5.4 miles north-east |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 4.9 (689 reviews) | 11.5 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lower Peasedown at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bath and North East Somerset |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,621 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 30% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 938 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Bath and North East Somerset | 72nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 141 places in the county (the county median is 4.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.5% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 12 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Writhlington School — 2.3 miles Somerset Studio School — 2.3 miles Saint Gregory's Catholic College — 3.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,046 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 89 schools, 31,546 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Chelsea Road Dental, Bath — 5 miles Grants House Dentistry, Frome — 8 miles Dentalcare Trowbridge, Trowbridge — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 57 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 Lower Peasedown
The nearest practice to Lower Peasedown is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, 4.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 57.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dentalcare Trowbridge (9.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (12 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Lower Peasedown list clear aligners, the nearest 4.8 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 Lower Peasedown are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, 4.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 12 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lower Peasedown
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Research orthodontic options in Lower Peasedown
Orthodontist in Lower Peasedown: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Lower Peasedown? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Bath and North East Somerset and the surrounding area.
What local practice data suggests in Lower Peasedown
There is no orthodontist on our records in Lower Peasedown itself. The nearest we do hold are Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 5 miles away; Grants House Dentistry in Frome, about 8 miles away; and Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 10 miles away.
Local context for Lower Peasedown
Just under 1 km west, Carlingcott is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Area profile for Lower Peasedown
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Lower Peasedown sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Lower Peasedown's under-16 share sits at 16.4%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,621 residents in the neighbourhood around Lower Peasedown, 6.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Lower Peasedown is better served than 52% of towns in England. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Lower Peasedown attend schools such as Writhlington School (2.3 miles) and Somerset Studio School (2.3 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 89 schools and 31,546 pupils across Lower Peasedown's Local Authority. Lower Peasedown's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Lower Peasedown is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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Related pages for Ashgrove, Carlingcott, Peasedown Saint John, Withyditch, Dunkerton, and Tunley are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
All Orthodontic Options in Lower Peasedown Explained
Patients in Lower Peasedown have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Lower Peasedown — Local Context
Not every practice near Lower Peasedown offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Lower Peasedown is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. Lower Peasedown's under-16 share sits at 16.4%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Lower Peasedown, 6.5% of the 1,621 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Lower Peasedown has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Lower Peasedown attend schools such as Writhlington School (2.3 miles) and Somerset Studio School (2.3 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Lower Peasedown's Local Authority has 89 schools educating 31,546 pupils (DfE data). Lower Peasedown's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Lower Peasedown is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Lower Peasedown itself. The nearest recorded are Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 5 miles away; Grants House Dentistry in Frome, about 8 miles away; and Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 10 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
The Orthodontic Journey in Lower Peasedown
Orthodontic treatment in Lower Peasedown is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Lower Peasedown
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Lower Peasedown
Treatment in Lower Peasedown runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Lower Peasedown. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lower Peasedown
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Lower Peasedown, Bath and North East Somerset. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Ashgrove, Carlingcott, Peasedown Saint John, Withyditch, Dunkerton, and Tunley.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lower Peasedown
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lower Peasedown often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lower Peasedown?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lower Peasedown is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 4.8 miles to the north. The next closest are Aquae Sulis Dental (4.8 miles) and The Dental Implant Clinic (4.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lower Peasedown?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Lower Peasedown, 20 practices within 10 miles and 57 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lower Peasedown?
The nearest practice to Lower Peasedown that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 4.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include ORTHODONTIC DEPARTMENT (5.2 miles) and Circus Dental (5.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lower Peasedown, Bath and North East 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 Lower Peasedown, Bath and North East Somerset?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.