Orthodontic practices near Sherrington
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Sherrington; 13 practices within 20. The closest is Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, 12.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Dental LaboratoryFrome | 12.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 12.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (149 reviews) |
| Portway Dental PracticeFrome | 12.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (124 reviews) |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 12.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (165 reviews) |
| Grants House DentistryFrome | 12.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Welshmill Dental PracticeFrome | 12.6 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (198 reviews) |
| Mid-Wessex OrthodonticsSalisbury | 12.7 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (8 reviews) |
| Salisbury Orthodontics LtdSalisbury | 12.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (210 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Sherrington with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Frome, 12.1 miles north-west; the next are Salisbury (12.3 miles south-east) and Trowbridge (13.5 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Frome | 4 | 12.1 miles north-west |
| Salisbury | 8 | 12.3 miles south-east |
| Trowbridge | 1 | 13.5 miles north-west |
| Corsham | 1 | 20.4 miles north |
| Bath | 13 | 20.5 miles north-west |
| Chippenham | 3 | 21.0 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Sherrington
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Sarum Dental Practice in Salisbury (5.0 from 165 reviews), 12.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 5.0 (165 reviews) | 12.5 miles south-east |
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 5.0 (149 reviews) | 12.3 miles south-east |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 12.8 miles south-east |
| Salisbury Orthodontics LtdSalisbury | 4.9 (210 reviews) | 12.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Sherrington at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wiltshire |
| 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,214 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 4.9% aged 16 to 24 and 23% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 16 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 532nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Kingdown School — 5.8 miles |
| Schools in council area | 263 schools, 74,539 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Southwest Dental Laboratory, Frome — 12 miles Fisherton Dental Care, Salisbury — 12 miles Dentalcare Trowbridge, Trowbridge — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 13 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 12 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 Sherrington
The nearest practice to Sherrington is Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, 12.1 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. 13 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Fisherton Dental Care (12.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (12.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Sherrington list clear aligners, the nearest 12.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Sherrington are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Portway Dental Practice in Frome, 12.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 32 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Sherrington to Southwest Dental Laboratory is roughly 25 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 310 to 630 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £140 to £285 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 190 to 310 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Sherrington
Wiltshire12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Sherrington
Orthodontist in Sherrington: People weighing up braces or aligners in Sherrington can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Wiltshire.
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Practice data for Sherrington
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Sherrington. The nearest we do hold are Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 12 miles away; Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 12 miles away; and Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 14 miles away.
Sherrington in context
By ONS classification, Sherrington falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Sherrington falls under NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. 14.3% of Sherrington's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,214 residents in the neighbourhood around Sherrington, 5.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. Sherrington has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 12 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 15% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Sherrington are served by secondary schools including Kingdown School (5.8 miles). Sherrington's Local Authority has 263 schools educating 74,539 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Sherrington is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Sherrington is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 32 miles away.
Facts about Sherrington
Codford is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Sherrington.
Orthodontic Treatments in Sherrington
The orthodontic landscape in Sherrington offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Sherrington
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Sherrington
Orthodontic treatment in Sherrington is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Sherrington 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 Sherrington. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Sherrington
This part of the page places Sherrington, Wiltshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Codford, Codford Saint Peter, Codford Saint Mary, Upton Lovell, Corton, and Bapton.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Sherrington
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Sherrington often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Sherrington?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Sherrington is Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 12.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Fisherton Dental Care (12.3 miles) and Portway Dental Practice (12.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Sherrington?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Sherrington, 0 practices within 10 miles and 13 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Frome, 12.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Sherrington?
The nearest practice to Sherrington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Portway Dental Practice in Frome, about 12.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Sarum Dental Practice (12.5 miles) and Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (12.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Sherrington, Wiltshire?
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 Sherrington, Wiltshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.