Orthodontic practices near Phipps Bottom
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Phipps Bottom; 2 practices within 10 and 37 practices within 20. The closest is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 7.9 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 7.9 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (108 reviews) |
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 9.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (151 reviews) |
| Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse GloucestershireStonehouse | 11.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (26 reviews) |
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 11.5 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (303 reviews) |
| HRS Dental CareStonehouse | 12.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (102 reviews) |
| St.James DentalQuedgeley | 12.7 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (373 reviews) |
| Rowcroft Dental CentreStroud | 14.2 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (323 reviews) |
| Brockley House DentalStroud | 14.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (500 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Phipps Bottom with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Monmouth, 7.9 miles north-west; the next are Chepstow (9.1 miles south-west) and Stonehouse (11.4 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth | 1 | 7.9 miles north-west |
| Chepstow | 1 | 9.1 miles south-west |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 11.4 miles east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 12.7 miles north-east |
| Stroud | 5 | 14.2 miles east |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 14.8 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Phipps Bottom
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), 11.5 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 11.5 miles east |
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 5.0 (151 reviews) | 9.1 miles south-west |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 15.4 miles north-east |
| Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse GloucestershireStonehouse | 5.0 (26 reviews) | 11.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Phipps Bottom at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Forest of Dean |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,663 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 24.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 383 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 477th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Dean Academy — 2.0 miles SGS Berkeley Green UTC — 4.6 miles Five Acres High School — 4.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 816 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 8 miles Smile Solution Chepstow, Chepstow — 9 miles Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire, Stonehouse — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 37 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 Phipps Bottom
From Phipps Bottom the nearest practice is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 7.9 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 37.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: HRS Dental Care (12 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (15.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Phipps Bottom list clear aligners, the nearest 7.9 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 Phipps Bottom are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Solution Chepstow, 9.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 20 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Phipps Bottom to The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre is roughly 20 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 210 to 410 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £95 to £185 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 210 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 10.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Phipps Bottom
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Orthodontist in Phipps Bottom: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Phipps Bottom understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Phipps Bottom itself or elsewhere in Gloucestershire.
Facts about Phipps Bottom
Just under 1 km north, Whitecroft is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
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What official data says about Phipps Bottom
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Phipps Bottom sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Phipps Bottom's under-16 share sits at 14.9%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,663 residents in the neighbourhood around Phipps Bottom, 5.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Phipps Bottom has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Phipps Bottom are served by secondary schools including The Dean Academy (2.0 miles) and SGS Berkeley Green UTC (4.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Phipps Bottom sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Phipps Bottom is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 20 miles away.
What local practice data suggests in Phipps Bottom
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Phipps Bottom itself. The nearest recorded are The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 8 miles away; Smile Solution Chepstow, about 9 miles away; and Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire, about 11 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Phipps Bottom
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Phipps Bottom
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Phipps Bottom
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Phipps Bottom
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This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Phipps Bottom. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Phipps Bottom
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Phipps Bottom often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Phipps Bottom?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Phipps Bottom is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 7.9 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Smile Solution Chepstow (9.1 miles) and Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire (11.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Phipps Bottom?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Phipps Bottom, 2 practices within 10 miles and 37 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Monmouth, 7.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Phipps Bottom?
The nearest practice to Phipps Bottom that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Solution Chepstow, about 9.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire (11.4 miles) and Optimal Dental Care (11.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Phipps Bottom, 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 Phipps Bottom, Gloucestershire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.