Orthodontic practices near Queen Charlton
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Queen Charlton, 40 practices within 10 and 62 practices within 20. The closest is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, 4.2 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Road Dental PracticeBristol | 4.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (66 reviews) |
| Queen Square Dental ClinicBristol | 4.4 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (333 reviews) |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 4.5 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (689 reviews) |
| BRISTOL ORTHODONTICSBristol | 4.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| High Street Dental ClinicBristol | 4.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| PositeethBristol | 4.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (86 reviews) |
| Lodge Causeway Dental CentreKingswood | 4.9 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (518 reviews) |
| Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental ImplantsBristol | 5.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (142 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Queen Charlton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bristol, 4.2 miles north; the next are Kingswood (4.9 miles north) and Mangotsfield (5.7 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 16 | 4.2 miles north |
| Kingswood | 1 | 4.9 miles north |
| Mangotsfield | 3 | 5.7 miles north |
| Bath | 10 | 6.0 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Queen Charlton
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), 6.3 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 6.3 miles east |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 6.2 miles east |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 5.0 miles north-west |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 5.3 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Queen Charlton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bath and North East Somerset |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 12% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,101 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 19.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 53 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England |
| Access within Bath and North East Somerset | 60th closest to an orthodontic practice of 141 places in the county (the county median is 4.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 5 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lift Broadlands — 1.5 miles St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School — 1.8 miles Oasis Academy Brislington — 1.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 6,770 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 89 schools, 31,546 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Church Road Dental Practice, Bristol — 4 miles Lodge Causeway Dental Centre, Kingswood — 5 miles Staple Hill Dental Practice, Mangotsfield — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 40 within 10 miles, 62 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 Queen Charlton
The nearest practice to Queen Charlton is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, 4.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 40 practices, and within 20 there are 62.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Bristol Dental Practice (4.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Queen Charlton list clear aligners, the nearest 4.2 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 Queen Charlton are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, 4.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Queen Charlton
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Research orthodontic options in Queen Charlton
Orthodontist in Queen Charlton: People weighing up braces or aligners in Queen Charlton can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Queen Charlton or another part of Bath and North East Somerset.
What we know about practices near Queen Charlton
There is no orthodontist on our records in Queen Charlton itself. The nearest we do hold are Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, about 4 miles away; Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 5 miles away; and Staple Hill Dental Practice in Mangotsfield, about 6 miles away.
Widen your local search
For a broader view, related location pages cover Lypiatt, Stockwood, Publow, Woollard, Compton Dando, and Stockwood Vale as well as this one.
The local picture in Queen Charlton
By ONS classification, Queen Charlton falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Queen Charlton. With just 12% of residents under 16, Queen Charlton skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Queen Charlton, 6% of the 1,101 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (7), Queen Charlton has more choice than 66% 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 Queen Charlton are Lift Broadlands (1.5 miles) and St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School (1.8 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 89 schools and 31,546 pupils across Queen Charlton's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Queen Charlton close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Queen Charlton is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 5 miles away.
Queen Charlton at a glance
The nearest other location we cover is Lypiatt, around 1 km to the south.
All Orthodontic Options in Queen Charlton Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Queen Charlton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Queen Charlton — Local Context
What's available in Queen Charlton depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. By ONS classification, Queen Charlton 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. Queen Charlton has a smaller share of children than most areas — 12% of residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,101 residents in the neighbourhood around Queen Charlton, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (7), Queen Charlton has more choice than 66% 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 Queen Charlton are Lift Broadlands (1.5 miles) and St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School (1.8 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 89 schools and 31,546 pupils across Queen Charlton's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Queen Charlton close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Queen Charlton is about 5 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Queen Charlton. The nearest we do hold are Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, about 4 miles away; Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 5 miles away; and Staple Hill Dental Practice in Mangotsfield, about 6 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Queen Charlton
Many people in Queen Charlton 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Queen Charlton
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Queen Charlton
Practices serving Queen Charlton differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Queen Charlton is classified as 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. Census data puts only 12% of Queen Charlton's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Queen Charlton, 6% of the 1,101 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, Queen Charlton is better served than 66% of towns in England. 15% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Queen Charlton are served by secondary schools including Lift Broadlands (1.5 miles) and St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School (1.8 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 89 schools and 31,546 pupils in Queen Charlton's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Queen Charlton is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Queen Charlton is about 5 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Queen Charlton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Queen Charlton
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Queen Charlton, Bath and North East Somerset alone. This page links onward to Lypiatt, Stockwood, Publow, Woollard, Compton Dando, and Stockwood Vale for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Queen Charlton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Queen Charlton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Queen Charlton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Queen Charlton is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, about 4.2 miles to the north. The next closest are Queen Square Dental Clinic (4.4 miles) and The Bristol Dental Practice (4.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Queen Charlton?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Queen Charlton, 40 practices within 10 miles and 62 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Queen Charlton?
The nearest practice to Queen Charlton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, about 4.2 miles to the north. Others nearby include The Bristol Dental Practice (4.5 miles) and BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS (4.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Queen Charlton, Bath and North East Somerset?
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 Queen Charlton, Bath and North East Somerset?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.