Orthodontic practices near North Perrott
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of North Perrott, 4 practices within 10 and 13 practices within 20. The closest is Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, 1.9 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Lane Crewkerne DentalCrewkerne | 1.9 miles west | – | – | – | 4.6 (118 reviews) |
| Yeovil Dental Access CentreYeovil | 6.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (9 reviews) |
| Smile Dental LaboratoryYeovil | 6.5 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 3.7 (3 reviews) |
| Yeovil HospitalYeovil | 6.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.8 (352 reviews) |
| Goodbody Clinic - Confident OrthodonticsHenlade | 16.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 16.7 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (247 reviews) |
| Orthodontic DepartmentDorchester | 17.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
| Dorchester Orthodontic ClinicDorchester | 17.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (127 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to North Perrott with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Crewkerne, 1.9 miles west; the next are Yeovil (6.4 miles north-east) and Henlade (16.7 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Crewkerne | 1 | 1.9 miles west |
| Yeovil | 3 | 6.4 miles north-east |
| Henlade | 1 | 16.7 miles north-west |
| Taunton | 5 | 16.7 miles north-west |
| Dorchester | 2 | 17.6 miles south-east |
| Bridgwater | 4 | 18.8 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of North Perrott
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Confident Orthodontics in Taunton (4.9 from 247 reviews), 16.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 4.9 (247 reviews) | 16.7 miles north-west |
| Dorchester Orthodontic ClinicDorchester | 4.9 (127 reviews) | 17.7 miles south-east |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 4.8 (143 reviews) | 17.9 miles north-west |
| Orchard Lane Crewkerne DentalCrewkerne | 4.6 (118 reviews) | 1.9 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
North Perrott at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Somerset |
| NHS dental services | NHS Somerset 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 | 14.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,301 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 21.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 89 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Somerset | 112th closest to an orthodontic practice of 854 places in the county (the county median is 5.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Somerset |
| Nearest secondary schools | Wadham School — 1.7 miles Beaminster School — 4.5 miles Stanchester Academy — 5.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 763 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 303 schools, 79,343 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, Crewkerne — 2 miles Yeovil Dental Access Centre, Yeovil — 6 miles Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics, Henlade — 17 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 4 within 10 miles, 13 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 North Perrott
North Perrott is 1.9 miles from Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 13.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Confident Orthodontics (16.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 9 of the practices around North Perrott list clear aligners, the nearest 6.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around North Perrott are commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, 16.7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In North Perrott
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Orthodontist in North Perrott: This page was put together for people in North Perrott who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Somerset.
Facts about North Perrott
The nearest other location we cover is Haselbury Plucknett, around 1 km to the north.
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Haselbury Plucknett, Puddle Town, South Perrott, Sockety, Middle Chinnock, and Chedington.
The local picture in North Perrott
North Perrott is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board. North Perrott's under-16 share sits at 14.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around North Perrott, 5.9% of the 1,301 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Somerset, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 20.2% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near North Perrott attend schools such as Wadham School (1.7 miles) and Beaminster School (4.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 303 schools and 79,343 pupils across North Perrott's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts North Perrott close to the England median.
Local orthodontic signals in North Perrott
We hold no orthodontic practice records in North Perrott itself. The nearest we do hold are Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, about 2 miles away; Yeovil Dental Access Centre, about 6 miles away; and Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 17 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in North Perrott
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in North Perrott helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in North Perrott
What's available in North Perrott depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. North Perrott is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board. North Perrott's under-16 share sits at 14.3%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 1,301 residents in North Perrott's census neighbourhood, below the 6.6% average across Somerset. OHID data for this ICB shows 20.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near North Perrott attend schools such as Wadham School (1.7 miles) and Beaminster School (4.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. North Perrott's Local Authority has 303 schools educating 79,343 pupils (DfE data). North Perrott sits close to the England average for deprivation. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in North Perrott
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, North Perrott has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in North Perrott
Every mainstream option is available to patients in North Perrott — 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 North Perrott. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around North Perrott
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around North Perrott, Somerset, these local links help you keep browsing. Other local pages worth browsing include Haselbury Plucknett, Puddle Town, South Perrott, Sockety, Middle Chinnock, and Chedington.
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Frequently Asked Questions in North Perrott
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in North Perrott often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to North Perrott?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to North Perrott is Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, about 1.9 miles to the west. The next closest are Yeovil Dental Access Centre (6.4 miles) and Smile Dental Laboratory (6.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near North Perrott?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of North Perrott, 4 practices within 10 miles and 13 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near North Perrott?
The nearest practice to North Perrott that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 16.7 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Confident Orthodontics (16.7 miles) and Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic (17.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in North Perrott, Somerset?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in North Perrott, Somerset?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.