Orthodontic practices near Millbottom
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Millbottom, 9 practices within 10 and 57 practices within 20. The closest is Imperial Dental Group Stroud, 3.7 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Dental Group StroudStroud | 3.7 miles north | – | – | – | 3.2 (64 reviews) |
| Rowcroft Dental CentreStroud | 3.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (323 reviews) |
| Brockley House DentalStroud | 3.9 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (500 reviews) |
| Inspirewell, Buteyko Breathing and Myofunctional TherapyStroud | 3.9 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| HRS Dental CareStonehouse | 4.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (102 reviews) |
| Nuno Bento | OsteopathStroud | 4.1 miles north | – | – | – | 4.8 (38 reviews) |
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 4.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (303 reviews) |
| Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse GloucestershireStonehouse | 5.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (26 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Millbottom with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stroud, 3.7 miles north; the next are Stonehouse (4.1 miles north-west) and Quedgeley (9.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stroud | 5 | 3.7 miles north |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 4.1 miles north-west |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 9.8 miles north |
| Gloucester | 8 | 10.8 miles north |
| Cirencester | 3 | 10.9 miles east |
| Chipping Sodbury | 2 | 12.9 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 Millbottom
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Optimal Dental Care in Stonehouse (5.0 from 303 reviews), 4.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 4.7 miles north-west |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 12.0 miles north |
| Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse GloucestershireStonehouse | 5.0 (26 reviews) | 5.0 miles north-west |
| Cirencester Dental PracticeCirencester | 4.9 (413 reviews) | 10.9 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Millbottom at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stroud |
| NHS dental services | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 12.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,545 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 4.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 17.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 928 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 219th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.7 miles away, closer than 50% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.8% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Marling School — 3.9 miles Stroud High School — 3.9 miles Sir William Romney's School — 4.0 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Imperial Dental Group Stroud, Stroud — 4 miles HRS Dental Care, Stonehouse — 4 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 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 Millbottom
The nearest practice to Millbottom is Imperial Dental Group Stroud, 3.7 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 57.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: HRS Dental Care (4.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (12 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Millbottom list clear aligners, the nearest 3.8 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 Millbottom are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Brockley House Dental in Stroud, 3.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 23 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Millbottom
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What official data says about Millbottom
Millbottom is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Millbottom has a smaller share of children than most areas — 12.5% of residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,545 residents in the neighbourhood around Millbottom, 4.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Millbottom has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Millbottom are served by secondary schools including Marling School (3.9 miles) and Stroud High School (3.9 miles). National deprivation data ranks Millbottom among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Millbottom is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
What local practice data suggests in Millbottom
There is no orthodontist on our records in Millbottom itself. The closest on record are Imperial Dental Group Stroud, about 4 miles away; HRS Dental Care in Stonehouse, about 4 miles away; and St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 10 miles away.
Facts about Millbottom
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Millbottom
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Frequently Asked Questions in Millbottom
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Millbottom often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Millbottom?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Millbottom is Imperial Dental Group Stroud, about 3.7 miles to the north. The next closest are Rowcroft Dental Centre (3.8 miles) and Brockley House Dental (3.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Millbottom?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Millbottom, 9 practices within 10 miles and 57 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Millbottom?
The nearest practice to Millbottom that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Brockley House Dental in Stroud, about 3.9 miles to the north. Others nearby include HRS Dental Care (4.1 miles) and Optimal Dental Care (4.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Millbottom, Gloucestershire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Millbottom, Gloucestershire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.