Orthodontic practices near Rush Hill
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of Rush Hill, 26 practices within 10 and 57 practices within 20. The closest is Aquae Sulis Dental in Bath, 1.6 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 1.6 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (167 reviews) |
| Chelsea Road DentalBath | 1.7 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (33 reviews) |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 1.7 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (47 reviews) |
| Bath Spa DentistryBath | 1.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (216 reviews) |
| Edgar Buildings Dental & Implant ClinicBath | 2.1 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (201 reviews) |
| Circus DentalBath | 2.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (63 reviews) |
| Circus House Dental and Implant CentreBath | 2.1 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (53 reviews) |
| Circus OrthodonticsBath | 2.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (277 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Rush Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bath, 1.6 miles north; the next are Trowbridge (8.4 miles east) and Bristol (8.6 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bath | 15 | 1.6 miles north |
| Trowbridge | 1 | 8.4 miles east |
| Bristol | 6 | 8.6 miles north-west |
| Frome | 4 | 9.2 miles south |
| Kingswood | 1 | 9.6 miles north-west |
| Corsham | 1 | 9.9 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Rush Hill
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), 1.6 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 1.6 miles north |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 1.7 miles north |
| Bath Dental ClinicBath | 5.0 (12 reviews) | 2.1 miles north-east |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 4.9 (689 reviews) | 10.8 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Rush Hill 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 | 18.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,009 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 25.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 64 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 15 practices, more than 85% of towns in England |
| Access within Bath and North East Somerset | 24th closest to an orthodontic practice of 141 places in the county (the county median is 4.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.4% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Saint Gregory's Catholic College — 0.6 miles Hayesfield Girls School — 1.4 miles Beechen Cliff School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 6,401 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 | Aquae Sulis Dental, Bath — 2 miles Dentalcare Trowbridge, Trowbridge — 8 miles BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, Bristol — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 26 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 Rush Hill
The nearest practice to Rush Hill is Aquae Sulis Dental in Bath, 1.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 57.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dentalcare Trowbridge (8.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 16 of the practices around Rush Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 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 Rush Hill are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, 1.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 11 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Rush Hill
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Braces and aligner options in Rush Hill
Orthodontist in Rush Hill: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Rush Hill. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Bath and North East Somerset, not just Rush Hill.
Rush Hill in numbers
Just under 1 km east, Odd Down is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What official data says about Rush Hill
Officially, Rush Hill is categorised as 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 Rush Hill. Census figures show 18.3% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,009 residents in the neighbourhood around Rush Hill, 9.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. Rush Hill has 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 85% of towns in England. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Rush Hill are Saint Gregory's Catholic College (0.6 miles) and Hayesfield Girls School (1.4 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Rush Hill's Local Authority has 89 schools educating 31,546 pupils (DfE data). Rush Hill sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Rush Hill is about 11 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
What we know about practices near Rush Hill
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Rush Hill itself. The nearest we do hold are Aquae Sulis Dental in Bath, about 2 miles away; Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 8 miles away; and BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about 9 miles away.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Pages for Odd Down, Southdown, Englishcombe, Locksbrook, Twerton, and Bear Flat follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Rush Hill
Patients in Rush Hill have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Rush Hill
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
The Orthodontic Journey in Rush Hill
Many people in Rush Hill delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Rush Hill
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Rush Hill follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Rush Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Rush Hill
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Rush Hill, Bath and North East Somerset within a broader nearby area. You can keep exploring with related pages for Odd Down, Southdown, Englishcombe, Locksbrook, Twerton, and Bear Flat.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Rush Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Rush Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Rush Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Rush Hill is Aquae Sulis Dental in Bath, about 1.6 miles to the north. The next closest are Chelsea Road Dental (1.7 miles) and The Dental Implant Clinic (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Rush Hill?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of Rush Hill, 26 practices within 10 miles and 57 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Rush Hill?
The nearest practice to Rush Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 1.7 miles to the north. Others nearby include Circus Dental (2.1 miles) and Circus Orthodontics (2.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Rush Hill, Bath and North East Somerset?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Rush Hill, Bath and North East Somerset?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.