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Orthodontic practices near Meadgate East

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Meadgate East, 21 practices within 10 and 57 practices within 20. The closest is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, 4.9 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Chelsea Road DentalBath4.9 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (33 reviews)
Aquae Sulis DentalBath4.9 miles north-east––✓5.0 (167 reviews)
The Dental Implant ClinicBath4.9 miles north-east––✓5.0 (47 reviews)
OrthodonticsBath5.2 miles north-east–––5.0 (3 reviews)
ORTHODONTIC DEPARTMENTBath5.2 miles north-east✓–––
Bath Spa DentistryBath5.4 miles north-east–––4.9 (216 reviews)
Bath Dental Excellence Dental & Implant ClinicBath5.6 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (135 reviews)
Edgar Buildings Dental & Implant ClinicBath5.7 miles north-east––✓4.8 (201 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Meadgate East with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bath, 4.9 miles north-east; the next are Frome (9.0 miles south-east) and Bristol (9.3 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Bath154.9 miles north-east
Frome49.0 miles south-east
Bristol99.3 miles north
Kingswood110.1 miles north
Mangotsfield110.7 miles north

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Meadgate East

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), 4.9 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Aquae Sulis DentalBath5.0 (167 reviews)4.9 miles north-east
The Dental Implant ClinicBath5.0 (47 reviews)4.9 miles north-east
Dr Nik GognaBristol5.0 (44 reviews)10.7 miles north-west
Bath Dental ClinicBath5.0 (12 reviews)5.7 miles north-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Meadgate East at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBath and North East Somerset
NHS dental servicesNHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 168.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,329 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally3.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally54.5% aged 16 to 24 and 13.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car7.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre118 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health22.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England
Access within Bath and North East Somerset73rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 141 places in the county (the county median is 4.6 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county3.5% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset
Nearest university dental hospitalBristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 11 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsWrithlington School — 3.2 miles
Somerset Studio School — 3.2 miles
Somervale Secondary School — 3.4 miles
Schools in council area89 schools, 31,546 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay15% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesChelsea Road Dental, Bath — 5 miles
Welshmill Dental Practice, Frome — 9 miles
BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, Bristol — 9 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles21 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 Meadgate East

Meadgate East is 4.9 miles from Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 57.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Lodge Causeway Dental Centre (10.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (10.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Meadgate East list clear aligners, the nearest 4.9 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 Meadgate East 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, 4.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 11 miles away.

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Orthodontist in Meadgate East: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Meadgate East. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Bath and North East Somerset.

Useful local orthodontic context for Meadgate East

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Meadgate East. The nearest we do hold are Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 5 miles away; Welshmill Dental Practice in Frome, about 9 miles away; and BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about 9 miles away.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

Related pages for Wall Mead, Wicklane, Tunley, Carlingcott, Greenvale, and Priston are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

Meadgate East at a glance

Just under 1 km west, Wall Mead is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Area profile for Meadgate East

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Meadgate East sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Meadgate East has a smaller share of children than most areas — 8.4% of residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,329 residents in the neighbourhood around Meadgate East, 3.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Meadgate East 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 Meadgate East attend schools such as Writhlington School (3.2 miles) and Somerset Studio School (3.2 miles). Meadgate East's Local Authority has 89 schools educating 31,546 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Meadgate East is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Meadgate East is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Meadgate East

Many people in Meadgate East delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Meadgate East

Provision in Meadgate East varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. By ONS classification, Meadgate East falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. With just 8.4% of residents under 16, Meadgate East skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.5% of the 2,329 residents in Meadgate East's census neighbourhood, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. Meadgate East 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. The closest secondary schools to Meadgate East are Writhlington School (3.2 miles) and Somerset Studio School (3.2 miles). DfE figures put 89 schools and 31,546 pupils across Meadgate East's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Meadgate East close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Meadgate East is about 11 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Meadgate East

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Meadgate East can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Meadgate East

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 Meadgate East. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Meadgate East

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Meadgate East often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Meadgate East?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Meadgate East is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 4.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Aquae Sulis Dental (4.9 miles) and The Dental Implant Clinic (4.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Meadgate East?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Meadgate East, 21 practices within 10 miles and 57 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Meadgate East?

The nearest practice to Meadgate East that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 4.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include ORTHODONTIC DEPARTMENT (5.2 miles) and Bath Dental Excellence Dental & Implant Clinic (5.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Meadgate East, Bath and North East Somerset?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Meadgate East, Bath and North East Somerset?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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Published1 June 2022
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