Orthodontic practices near Sampford Moor
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Sampford Moor, 7 practices within 10 and 23 practices within 20. The closest is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 2.8 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 2.8 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (200 reviews) |
| Musgrove Park HospitalTaunton | 7.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (479 reviews) |
| OrthoworldTaunton | 8.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 8.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 8.6 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (143 reviews) |
| Goodbody Clinic - Confident OrthodonticsHenlade | 9.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 9.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (247 reviews) |
| Quantock View Dental CentreBridgwater | 15.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (67 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Sampford Moor with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Langford Budville, 2.8 miles north-east; the next are Taunton (7.8 miles north-east) and Henlade (9.8 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Langford Budville | 1 | 2.8 miles north-east |
| Taunton | 5 | 7.8 miles north-east |
| Henlade | 1 | 9.8 miles north-east |
| Bridgwater | 4 | 15.8 miles north-east |
| Exeter | 12 | 18.9 miles south-west |
| Topsham | 2 | 20.3 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Sampford Moor
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Exeter Advanced Dentistry (5.0 from 462 reviews), 19.1 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter Advanced DentistryExeter | 5.0 (462 reviews) | 19.1 miles south-west |
| Dental House ExeterExeter | 5.0 (110 reviews) | 19.8 miles south-west |
| Life Dental & WellbeingExeter | 4.9 (561 reviews) | 19.3 miles south-west |
| Contemporary DentalExeter | 4.9 (353 reviews) | 19.3 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Sampford Moor 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 | 11.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,180 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 23.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 61 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Somerset | 176th closest to an orthodontic practice of 854 places in the county (the county median is 5.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.8 miles away, closer than 59% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.9% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 39 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Court Fields School — 2.3 miles Uffculme School — 4.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 861 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 | Wellington Dental Practice, Langford Budville — 3 miles Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton — 8 miles Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics, Henlade — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 23 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | mydentist — 3 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 Sampford Moor
The nearest practice to Sampford Moor is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 2.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 23.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Taunton Dental and Implant Centre (8.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Inspired Dental Care (19.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 11 of the practices around Sampford Moor list clear aligners, the nearest 2.8 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 Sampford Moor are commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 2.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 39 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Sampford Moor
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Orthodontist in Sampford Moor: This page was put together for people in Sampford Moor who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Somerset.
Local snapshot of Sampford Moor
Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Sampford Arundel, the closest linked location.
Practice data for Sampford Moor
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Sampford Moor. The nearest we do hold are Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 3 miles away; Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, about 8 miles away; and Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 10 miles away.
The local picture in Sampford Moor
Officially, Sampford Moor is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Sampford Moor sits within NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 11.2% of residents under 16, Sampford Moor skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Sampford Moor, 4.9% of the 2,180 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 Sampford Moor attend schools such as Court Fields School (2.3 miles) and Uffculme School (4.0 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Sampford Moor's Local Authority has 303 schools educating 79,343 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Sampford Moor is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Sampford Moor is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 39 miles away.
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All Orthodontic Options in Sampford Moor Explained
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Sampford Moor
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Sampford Moor
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This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Sampford Moor. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Sampford Moor
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Frequently Asked Questions in Sampford Moor
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Sampford Moor often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Sampford Moor?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Sampford Moor is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 2.8 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Musgrove Park Hospital (7.8 miles) and Orthoworld (8.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Sampford Moor?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Sampford Moor, 7 practices within 10 miles and 23 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Sampford Moor?
The nearest practice to Sampford Moor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 2.8 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics (9.8 miles) and Confident Orthodontics (9.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Sampford Moor, Somerset?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Sampford Moor, Somerset?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.