Orthodontic practices near St Philip's Marsh
On our practice register: 21 practices within 5 miles of St Philip's Marsh, 41 practices within 10 and 62 practices within 20. The closest is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, 0.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Road Dental PracticeBristol | 0.7 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (66 reviews) |
| High Street Dental ClinicBristol | 1.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Queen Square Dental ClinicBristol | 1.4 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (333 reviews) |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 1.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (689 reviews) |
| PositeethBristol | 1.6 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (86 reviews) |
| Dental Touch - Dentist in BristolBristol | 1.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (110 reviews) |
| Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental ImplantsBristol | 2.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (142 reviews) |
| Clifton OrthodonticsBristol | 2.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (107 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to St Philip's Marsh with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bristol, 0.7 miles north-east; the next are Kingswood (2.2 miles north-east) and Mangotsfield (3.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 17 | 0.7 miles north-east |
| Kingswood | 1 | 2.2 miles north-east |
| Mangotsfield | 3 | 3.0 miles north-east |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 5.4 miles north |
| Easton-in-Gordano | 1 | 5.6 miles north-west |
| Iron Acton | 1 | 6.7 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 St Philip's Marsh
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), 8.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 8.8 miles south-east |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 8.6 miles south-east |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 2.0 miles west |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 2.2 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
St Philip's Marsh 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 | 37.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,508 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 13.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.5% aged 16 to 24 and 34.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 44.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,302 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England |
| Access within City of Bristol | 17th closest to an orthodontic practice of 55 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 13.5% 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 — 0.7 miles Oasis Academy Temple Quarter — 1.2 miles St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School — 1.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 17 schools, about 18,405 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, 62 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 St Philip's Marsh
St Philip's Marsh 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 62.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Bristol Dental Practice (1.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around St Philip's Marsh list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around St Philip's Marsh 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 St Philip's Marsh
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Orthodontist in St Philip's Marsh: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in St Philip's Marsh. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across City of Bristol, not just St Philip's Marsh.
Area profile for St Philip's Marsh
St Philip's Marsh's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 37.6% of St Philip's Marsh's residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around St Philip's Marsh, 13.5% of the 2,508 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across City of Bristol, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (21), St Philip's Marsh has more choice than 92% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.7% of local 5-year-olds. Families in St Philip's Marsh are served by secondary schools including The City Academy Bristol (0.7 miles) and Oasis Academy Temple Quarter (1.2 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. St Philip's Marsh's Local Authority area covers 168 schools and 69,339 pupils, according to DfE figures. St Philip's Marsh falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to St Philip's Marsh is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 2 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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About St Philip's Marsh
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Practice data for St Philip's Marsh
There is no orthodontist on our records in St Philip's Marsh 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.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in St Philip's Marsh
Many people in St Philip's Marsh 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
What to Ask Before You Commit in St Philip's Marsh
- 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?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in St Philip's Marsh
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering St Philip's Marsh — comparing a couple is worthwhile. St Philip's Marsh — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. With 37.6% of residents under 16, St Philip's Marsh has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 13.5% of the 2,508 residents in St Philip's Marsh's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across City of Bristol. With 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, St Philip's Marsh is better served 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. Families in St Philip's Marsh are served by secondary schools including The City Academy Bristol (0.7 miles) and Oasis Academy Temple Quarter (1.2 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 168 schools and 69,339 pupils in St Philip's Marsh's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks St Philip's Marsh among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to St Philip's Marsh is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 2 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in St Philip's Marsh
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, St Philip's Marsh has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in St Philip's Marsh offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around St Philip's Marsh. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around St Philip's Marsh
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare St Philip's Marsh, City of Bristol with surrounding locations. You can keep exploring with related pages for Arno's Vale, Kensington Park, Netham, Redfield, Russell Town, and The Dings.
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Frequently Asked Questions in St Philip's Marsh
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in St Philip's Marsh often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to St Philip's Marsh?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to St Philip's Marsh is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, about 0.7 miles to the north-east. The next closest are High Street Dental Clinic (1.4 miles) and Queen Square Dental Clinic (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near St Philip's Marsh?
Our register has 21 practices within 5 miles of St Philip's Marsh, 41 practices within 10 miles and 62 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near St Philip's Marsh?
The nearest practice to St Philip's Marsh that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, about 0.7 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include High Street Dental Clinic (1.4 miles) and The Bristol Dental Practice (1.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in St Philip's Marsh, City of Bristol?
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 St Philip's Marsh, City of Bristol?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.