Orthodontic practices near Maiden Bradley
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Maiden Bradley; 4 practices within 10 and 24 practices within 20. The closest is Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, 5.4 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Dental LaboratoryFrome | 5.4 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Portway Dental PracticeFrome | 5.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (124 reviews) |
| Grants House DentistryFrome | 5.8 miles north | – | – | – | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Welshmill Dental PracticeFrome | 5.9 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (198 reviews) |
| Dentalcare TrowbridgeTrowbridge | 12.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.2 (162 reviews) |
| Somerset OrthodontistMendip | 16.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (19 reviews) |
| Rock House Dental PracticeMendip | 16.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (112 reviews) |
| Priory DentalMendip | 16.1 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (94 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Maiden Bradley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Frome, 5.4 miles north; the next are Trowbridge (12.5 miles north) and Mendip (16.0 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Frome | 4 | 5.4 miles north |
| Trowbridge | 1 | 12.5 miles north |
| Mendip | 3 | 16.0 miles west |
| Bath | 15 | 16.4 miles north |
| Corsham | 1 | 20.0 miles north |
| Yeovil | 3 | 20.6 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Maiden Bradley
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), 16.7 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 16.7 miles north |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 16.8 miles north |
| Bath Dental ClinicBath | 5.0 (12 reviews) | 16.7 miles north |
| Circus OrthodonticsBath | 4.9 (277 reviews) | 16.6 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Maiden Bradley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wiltshire |
| 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Population | 331 |
| Residents under 16 | 13.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,437 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 21.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 28 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 268th closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 25 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oakfield Academy — 5.9 miles |
| Schools in council area | 263 schools, 74,539 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Southwest Dental Laboratory, Frome — 5 miles Dentalcare Trowbridge, Trowbridge — 12 miles Somerset Orthodontist, Mendip — 16 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 4 within 10 miles, 24 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 Maiden Bradley
The nearest practice to Maiden Bradley is Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, 5.4 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 24.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dentalcare Trowbridge (12.5 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 15 of the practices around Maiden Bradley list clear aligners, the nearest 5.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Maiden Bradley are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Portway Dental Practice in Frome, 5.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 25 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Maiden Bradley to Southwest Dental Laboratory is roughly 10 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 140 to 280 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £125 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Maiden Bradley
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Orthodontist in Maiden Bradley: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Maiden Bradley. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Wiltshire and the surrounding area. Maiden Bradley — a small village with a population of around 331 — is covered on this page specifically.
The local picture in Maiden Bradley
Maiden Bradley is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Maiden Bradley sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts only 13.2% of Maiden Bradley's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,437 residents in the neighbourhood around Maiden Bradley, 5.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. Maiden Bradley has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 15% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Maiden Bradley are served by secondary schools including Oakfield Academy (5.9 miles). Maiden Bradley's Local Authority area covers 263 schools and 74,539 pupils, according to DfE figures. Maiden Bradley's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Maiden Bradley is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 25 miles away.
Local snapshot of Maiden Bradley
Maiden Bradley has a population of around 331, making it a small village within Wiltshire. Pottle Street is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km north-east of Maiden Bradley.
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For a broader view, related location pages cover Horningsham, Norton Ferris, Pottle Street, Gare Hill, East Woodlands, and Longleat as well as this one.
Local orthodontic signals in Maiden Bradley
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Maiden Bradley itself. The nearest recorded are Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 5 miles away; Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 12 miles away; and Somerset Orthodontist in Mendip, about 16 miles away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Maiden Bradley
Orthodontic treatment in Maiden Bradley is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Maiden Bradley follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Maiden Bradley
The orthodontic landscape in Maiden Bradley offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Maiden Bradley — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Maiden Bradley vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. ONS classifies Maiden Bradley as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Maiden Bradley sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 13.2% of residents under 16, Maiden Bradley skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.2% of the 1,437 residents in Maiden Bradley's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. Maiden Bradley has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Maiden Bradley are Oakfield Academy (5.9 miles). Maiden Bradley's Local Authority area covers 263 schools and 74,539 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Maiden Bradley close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Maiden Bradley is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 25 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Maiden Bradley itself. The closest on record are Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 5 miles away; Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 12 miles away; and Somerset Orthodontist in Mendip, about 16 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Maiden Bradley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Maiden Bradley
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire, these local links help you keep browsing. For a broader comparison, pages for Horningsham, Norton Ferris, Pottle Street, Gare Hill, East Woodlands, and Longleat follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Maiden Bradley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Maiden Bradley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Maiden Bradley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Maiden Bradley is Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 5.4 miles to the north. The next closest are Portway Dental Practice (5.5 miles) and Grants House Dentistry (5.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Maiden Bradley?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Maiden Bradley, 4 practices within 10 miles and 24 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Frome, 5.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Maiden Bradley?
The nearest practice to Maiden Bradley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Portway Dental Practice in Frome, about 5.5 miles to the north. Others nearby include Dentalcare Trowbridge (12.5 miles) and Somerset Orthodontist (16.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire?
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 Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.