Orthodontic practices near Russell Town
On our practice register: 22 practices within 5 miles of Russell Town, 41 practices within 10 and 64 practices within 20. The closest is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, 0.3 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Road Dental PracticeBristol | 0.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (66 reviews) |
| High Street Dental ClinicBristol | 1.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Dental Touch - Dentist in BristolBristol | 1.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (110 reviews) |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 1.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (689 reviews) |
| PositeethBristol | 1.6 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (86 reviews) |
| Queen Square Dental ClinicBristol | 1.6 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (333 reviews) |
| Lodge Causeway Dental CentreKingswood | 1.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (518 reviews) |
| Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental ImplantsBristol | 2.0 miles 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 Russell Town with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bristol, 0.3 miles east; the next are Kingswood (1.8 miles north-east) and Mangotsfield (2.6 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 17 | 0.3 miles east |
| Kingswood | 1 | 1.8 miles north-east |
| Mangotsfield | 3 | 2.6 miles north-east |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 4.8 miles north |
| Easton-in-Gordano | 1 | 5.3 miles west |
| Iron Acton | 1 | 6.2 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 Russell Town
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Nik Gogna in Bristol (5.0 from 44 reviews), 2.0 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 2.0 miles west |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 2.1 miles west |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 4.9 (689 reviews) | 1.6 miles west |
| Charlton Dental BristolStoke Gifford | 4.9 (474 reviews) | 4.8 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Russell Town at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bristol, City of |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 13.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,765 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 49.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 36.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 13,033 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 22 practices, more than 92% of towns in England |
| Access within City of Bristol | 9th closest to an orthodontic practice of 55 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.7% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in City of Bristol |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The City Academy Bristol — 0.1 miles Fairfield High School — 1.2 miles E-ACT Montpelier High School — 1.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 17 schools, about 18,594 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 168 schools, 69,339 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Church Road Dental Practice, Bristol — under a mile Lodge Causeway Dental Centre, Kingswood — 2 miles Staple Hill Dental Practice, Mangotsfield — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 41 within 10 miles, 64 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 Russell Town
Russell Town has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 41 practices, and within 20 there are 64.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Bristol Dental Practice (1.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Russell Town list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Russell Town are commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Russell Town
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Orthodontist in Russell Town: Before booking anything in Russell Town, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across City of Bristol, not just Russell Town.
Russell Town at a glance
The nearest other location we cover is Redfield, under 1 km to the north.
The local picture in Russell Town
Russell Town is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 13.1% of Russell Town's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.7% of the 1,765 residents in Russell Town's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across City of Bristol. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (22), Russell Town has more choice than 92% of towns in England. 19.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Russell Town are The City Academy Bristol (0.1 miles) and Fairfield High School (1.2 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. Russell Town's Local Authority area covers 168 schools and 69,339 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Russell Town among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Russell Town is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 2 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Practice signals around Russell Town
There is no orthodontist on our records in Russell Town itself. The closest on record are Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, under a mile away; Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 2 miles away; and Staple Hill Dental Practice in Mangotsfield, about 3 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
You can also compare treatment pages for Redfield, St Philip's Marsh, Clay Bottom, Netham, The Dings, and Arno's Vale if you are weighing up more than one location.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Russell Town
Starting orthodontic treatment in Russell Town can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Russell Town
Every case in Russell Town follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Russell Town
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Russell Town can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Russell Town
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Russell Town. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Russell Town
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Russell Town, City of Bristol, these local links help you keep browsing. If you're still deciding, related pages for Redfield, St Philip's Marsh, Clay Bottom, Netham, The Dings, and Arno's Vale may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Russell Town
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Russell Town often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Russell Town?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Russell Town is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, about 0.3 miles to the east. The next closest are High Street Dental Clinic (1.5 miles) and Dental Touch - Dentist in Bristol (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Russell Town?
Our register has 22 practices within 5 miles of Russell Town, 41 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Russell Town?
The nearest practice to Russell Town that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, about 0.3 miles to the east. Others nearby include High Street Dental Clinic (1.5 miles) and Dental Touch - Dentist in Bristol (1.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Russell Town, City of Bristol?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Russell Town, City of Bristol?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.