Orthodontic practices near Middle Coombe
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Middle Coombe; 16 practices within 20. The closest is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 15.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 15.8 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (149 reviews) |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 16.1 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (22 reviews) |
| Ahmed GiaziriSalisbury | 16.2 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Mid-Wessex OrthodonticsSalisbury | 16.2 miles east | – | – | – | 4.0 (8 reviews) |
| Salisbury Orthodontics LtdSalisbury | 16.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (210 reviews) |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 16.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (165 reviews) |
| Inspire Orthodontic CentreSalisbury | 16.6 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| INSPIRE ORTHODONTICSSalisbury | 16.6 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Middle Coombe with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Salisbury, 15.8 miles east; the next are Frome (17.2 miles north-west) and Broadstone (18.6 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | 8 | 15.8 miles east |
| Frome | 4 | 17.2 miles north-west |
| Broadstone | 2 | 18.6 miles south-east |
| Ringwood | 1 | 18.9 miles south-east |
| Poole | 7 | 19.2 miles south-east |
| Canford Heath | 1 | 20.1 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Middle Coombe
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Sarum Dental Practice in Salisbury (5.0 from 165 reviews), 16.2 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 5.0 (165 reviews) | 16.2 miles east |
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 5.0 (149 reviews) | 15.8 miles east |
| The Straight Tooth CompanyRingwood | 5.0 (49 reviews) | 18.9 miles south-east |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 16.1 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Middle Coombe 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 17.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,007 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.3% aged 16 to 24 and 21.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 29 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 560th closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.1% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Shaftesbury School — 1.8 miles Gillingham School — 5.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 782 pupils (DfE) |
| 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 | Fisherton Dental Care, Salisbury — 16 miles Southwest Dental Laboratory, Frome — 17 miles Poole Orthodontics UK, Broadstone — 19 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 35 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 16 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 2 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 Middle Coombe
Middle Coombe is a long way from a practice: the nearest we list is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 15.8 miles away. Starting with a remote assessment, and asking any practice how few visits a plan can be built around, avoids journeys you do not need. 16 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Fisherton Dental Care (15.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (16.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Middle Coombe list clear aligners, the nearest 15.8 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 Middle Coombe are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd, 16.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Middle Coombe to Fisherton Dental Care is roughly 35 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 410 to 820 miles and 12 to 23 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £185 to £370 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 250 to 410 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Middle Coombe
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Orthodontist in Middle Coombe: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Middle Coombe often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is relevant to searches focused on both Middle Coombe and the wider Wiltshire area.
Area profile for Middle Coombe
Middle Coombe is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. Middle Coombe's under-16 share sits at 17.8%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Middle Coombe, 9.1% of the 2,007 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Wiltshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Middle Coombe has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 16 miles away. 15% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Middle Coombe attend schools such as Shaftesbury School (1.8 miles) and Gillingham School (5.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 263 schools and 74,539 pupils across Middle Coombe's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Middle Coombe is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Middle Coombe is about 37 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
Where Middle Coombe sits locally
Just under 1 km east, Ludwell is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Keep exploring nearby
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Higher Coombe, Ludwell, Lower Coombe, Wincombe, Cann Common, and Donhead St Mary may also help.
Practice signals around Middle Coombe
There is no orthodontist on our records in Middle Coombe itself. The nearest recorded are Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 16 miles away; Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 17 miles away; and Poole Orthodontics UK in Broadstone, about 19 miles away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Middle Coombe
Many people in Middle Coombe delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Middle Coombe — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Middle Coombe
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Middle Coombe has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Middle Coombe
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Middle Coombe — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Middle Coombe. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Middle Coombe
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Middle Coombe, Wiltshire within a broader nearby area. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Higher Coombe, Ludwell, Lower Coombe, Wincombe, Cann Common, and Donhead St Mary.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Middle Coombe
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Middle Coombe often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Middle Coombe?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Middle Coombe is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 15.8 miles to the east. The next closest are The Private Treatment Centre (16.1 miles) and Ahmed Giaziri (16.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Middle Coombe?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Middle Coombe, 0 practices within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Salisbury, 15.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Middle Coombe?
The nearest practice to Middle Coombe that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd, about 16.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include Sarum Dental Practice (16.2 miles) and INSPIRE ORTHODONTICS (16.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Middle Coombe, Wiltshire?
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 Middle Coombe, Wiltshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.