Orthodontic practices near Screedy
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Screedy, 5 practices within 10 and 11 practices within 20. The closest is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 4.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 4.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (200 reviews) |
| Musgrove Park HospitalTaunton | 7.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.0 (479 reviews) |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 8.5 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| OrthoworldTaunton | 8.5 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 8.6 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (143 reviews) |
| Goodbody Clinic - Confident OrthodonticsHenlade | 10.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 10.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (247 reviews) |
| Quantock View Dental CentreBridgwater | 14.2 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 Screedy with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Langford Budville, 4.2 miles south-east; the next are Taunton (7.8 miles east) and Henlade (10.1 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Langford Budville | 1 | 4.2 miles south-east |
| Taunton | 5 | 7.8 miles east |
| Henlade | 1 | 10.1 miles east |
| Bridgwater | 4 | 14.2 miles north-east |
| Exeter | 12 | 22.4 miles south-west |
| South Molton | 1 | 23.3 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Screedy
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Confident Orthodontics in Taunton (4.9 from 247 reviews), 10.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 4.9 (247 reviews) | 10.1 miles east |
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 4.9 (200 reviews) | 4.2 miles south-east |
| Cornhill Dental PracticeBridgwater | 4.9 (62 reviews) | 14.9 miles north-east |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 4.8 (143 reviews) | 8.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Screedy 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 | 14.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,325 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 22.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 34 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Somerset | 315th closest to an orthodontic practice of 854 places in the county (the county median is 5.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 34 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Kingsmead Academy — 1.4 miles Court Fields School — 4.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 892 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 — 4 miles Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton — 8 miles Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics, Henlade — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 11 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Wellington Dental Care — 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 Screedy
The nearest practice to Screedy is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 4.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 11.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Taunton Dental and Implant Centre (8.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Inspired Dental Care (22.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Screedy list clear aligners, the nearest 4.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Screedy are commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 4.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 34 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Screedy
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Orthodontist in Screedy: People weighing up braces or aligners in Screedy can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Screedy or another part of Somerset.
What we know about practices near Screedy
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Screedy. The nearest we do hold are Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 4 miles away; Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, about 8 miles away; and Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 10 miles away.
Local context for Screedy
Heading south-west for around 1 km brings you to Bathealton, the closest linked location.
Area profile for Screedy
ONS classifies Screedy as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Screedy. Census data puts 14.7% of Screedy's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Screedy, 7.1% of the 2,325 residents are aged 10 to 15, above 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 Screedy attend schools such as Kingsmead Academy (1.4 miles) and Court Fields School (4.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 303 schools and 79,343 pupils in Screedy's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Screedy sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Screedy is about 34 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Screedy
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Screedy often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Screedy?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Screedy is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 4.2 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Musgrove Park Hospital (7.8 miles) and Confident Orthodontics (8.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Screedy?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Screedy, 5 practices within 10 miles and 11 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Screedy?
The nearest practice to Screedy that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 4.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics (10.1 miles) and Confident Orthodontics (10.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Screedy, Somerset?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Screedy, Somerset?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.